Checkpoint for Monday 1 April 2019
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Human Rights Commission wants religious groups protected
6:22 PM.The Human Rights Commission wants the Government to consider changing the law to protect religious groups against hate speech, something that's also supported by the country's Federation of Muslim… Read more Audio
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Hamilton City Councillor condemned over Mosque comments
6:16 PM.There's been general condemnation of comments made by a Hamilton City Councillor who criticised New Zealand for commemorating those killed in the Christchurch Mosque attacks. Audio
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Nine people have died today in three separate car crashes
6:13 PM.Nine people have died today in three separate car crashes. Audio
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Our political editor Jane Patterson, is in Beijing and she joins us now
6:08 PM.Our political editor Jane Patterson, is in Beijing and she joins us now. Audio
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Children of Kawerau's established gang families seek futures in the Police
5:54 PM.Children of Kawerau's established gang families are seeking futures in the Police, thanks to an unconventional programme at the local high school. Video, Audio
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West Coast residents still grappling with flooding aftermath
5:47 PM.West Coast residents are continuing to grapple with the aftermath of flooding -- a week after the region was hit by record-breaking rainfall. Video, Audio
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Gun owners have until end of Sept to hand in guns that will be rendered illegal
5:42 PM.Gun owners have until the end of September to hand in guns that will be rendered illegal by laws the government is fast-tracking through Parliament. Audio
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Iraqi refugee family says Dunedin accommodation making them sick
5:38 PM.A Iraqi refugee says his family has had to endure cold and damp living conditions in Dunedin because they weren't provided a full picture of the home they were moving into. Video, Audio
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PM in Beijing to smooth tensions between NZ and its largest trading partner
5:35 PM.The Prime Minister is in Beijing for just 24 hours, as she looks to smooth tensions in the relationship between New Zealand and its largest trading partner. Video, Audio
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Evening business for Monday 1 April
5:32 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Hamilton City Councillor plans to visit his local mosque to apologise for comments
5:19 PM.A Hamilton City councillor who criticised the commemorations for those killed in the Christchurch terror attacks plans to visit his local mosque to apologise. Video, Audio
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Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing speaks about horrific day on NZ roads
5:15 PM.Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing and Prevention, Sandra Venables, talks about the horrific day on NZ roads, in which nine people have lost their lives. Video, Audio
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Two young children and woman killed after collision near Ashburton
5:13 PM.Two young children and a woman were killed after a green station wagon and a white ute collided near Ashburton shortly after 10am this morning. Video, Audio
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Nita Blake-Persen at the scene of this morning's Taupo crash
5:12 PM.Our reporter Nita Blake-Persen who is at the scene of this morning's Taupo crash. Video, Audio
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Nine people have lost their lives in one of the deadliest days
5:09 PM.Nine people have lost their lives in one of the deadliest days on our roads. In one crash, five members of one family have died. Our reporter Nita Blake-Persen and cameraman Dan Cook have visited the… Read more Video, Audio
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Checkpoint for Monday 1st April, 2019
5:00 PM.Watch Monday's full episode here. Video
