Checkpoint for Monday 4 December 2023
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Complaint brought against engineer of CTV building
6:08 PM.Twelve years after the CTV building collapsed during the Christchurch earthquake, families of the victims killed inside have told an engineering disciplinary hearing they want justice and… Read more Audio
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St Andrews college showstopper brings the house down at prizegiving
5:53 PM.The end of year school prize giving is known to send a shiver up the spine of a few parents. A couple of bum numbing hours...waiting if you are lucky to clap your child onto stage, full of pride and… Read more Video, Audio
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Delay in fixing Parnell sinkhole causes a stink
5:49 PM.It could be several months before a broken sewer in Central Auckland is fixed. Work on a sewer line in Parnell that collapsed and opened a massive sinkhole won't begin until early next year. Nearby… Read more Audio
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Finance minister accuses Labour of hiding the true state of Govt books
5:47 PM.The new Finance Minister is accusing her Labour predecessor of finding "clever workarounds" to hide the true state of the government's finances. Nicola Willis has also confirmed the coalition… Read more Video, Audio
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Beauden Barrett re-signs for All Blacks until end of 2027
5:43 PM.New All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has received an early Christmas present with All Blacks back Beauden Barrett re-signing until the end of 2027. Barrett's contract extension makes him available for… Read more Video, Audio
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Evening business for December 4 2023
5:37 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6342316894112 Video, Audio
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City Rail Link: No guarantees of hitting 2026 deadline
5:34 PM.The boss of Auckland's long anticipated underground rail network is giving no guarantees it will hit its opening deadline of 2026. It has suffered several budget blowouts and will cost the city $220… Read more Audio
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Are kiwis getting a fair deal from Air New Zealand?
5:23 PM.Short of a personal reindeer and sleigh, many kiwis will be relying on Air New Zealand to get where they want to be this festive season. On Christmas day alone the national carrier is expecting to fly… Read more Video, Audio
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Man accused of stealing Covid-19 data to spend night behind bars
5:12 PM.The Corrections Minister is confident the country's jails will be properly staffed and able to take on as many prisoners as needed as the government gets tough on crime. National coalition deals… Read more Video, Audio
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Corrections minister confident jails will be properly staffed
5:12 PM.The Corrections Minister is confident the country's jails will be properly staffed and able to take on as many prisoners as needed as the government gets tough on crime. National coalition deals… Read more Audio
