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Checkpoint for Thursday 15 December 2022
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Colorado man's raffle win gets him on a plane to New Zealand
5:55 PM.If you won a ticket to anywhere in the world where would you go? One Colorado man has come here, to New Zealand. He told our reporter Tom Taylor why. Read more Audio
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Auckland venues crowded for Football World Cup semifinal
5:50 PM.Fans have turned out in their hundreds to sport bars and restaurants across Auckland to watch the semi-final of the FIFA World Cup. France are heading back to the final for a much-anticipated matchup… Read more Audio
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Coromandel Civil Defence details latest storm damage on coast
5:42 PM.Holiday makers heading for the Coromandel Peninsula this weekend are being warned to check road conditions, after heavy rains caused multiple road slips. Locals have been posting on social media… Read more Video, Audio
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Evening business for 15 December 2022
5:35 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6317254657112 Video, Audio
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Seymour, Ardern team up to 'support pricks everywhere'
5:29 PM.'Raising money to support pricks everywhere'. The ACT leader and the Prime Minister are joining forces post parliamentary insult to raise money for prostate cancer.
Jacinda Ardern was caught out… Read more Video, Audio
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Cricket: Black Caps reveal new split captaincy
5:22 PM.The Black Caps will usher in a new split captaincy set up, when the opening test against Pakistan begins in Karachi on Boxing Day.
After six years leading the side in all three formats - Kane… Read more Video, Audio
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Weather: Heavy rain hammers Coromandel roads yet again
5:20 PM.The Coromandel's been hit again with widespread surface flooding, multiple slips and closed roads, just days before the summer holiday-makers descend.
Key arterial routes were knocked out for much of… Read more Audio
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Wayne Brown's airport comments force trading halt - analysis
5:10 PM.Mark Lister from investment advisor firm Craigs Investment Partners discusses the impacts of the Auckland mayor's comments about Auckland Airport which forced a trading halt on shares on Thursday. Read more Video, Audio
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Auckland mayor's comments force trading halt on airport shares
5:07 PM.The Auckland mayor and self-proclaimed 'Mr Fix' it threw a spanner in the works at the stock exchange today, forcing a trading halt on Auckland Airport shares.
During a livestreamed council meeting… Read more Audio