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Checkpoint for Tuesday 11 June 2024
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Nine chair Peter Costello resigns after altercation with journalist
5:42 PM.It's been a remarkable few days in the Australian media industry after a high profile chairman was forced to quit one of the nation's top broadcasting and publishing companies. The casualty here is… Read more Audio
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Two blond hairs focus of Scott Watson's appeal today
5:34 PM.Two blonde hairs linked to murder victim Olivia Hope have been the focus of Scott Watson's appeal in court today. Watson is attempting to overturn his convictions for the murders of Ms Hope, who was… Read more Audio
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Evening business for 11 June 2024
5:30 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Long wait for private practice psychiatrists
5:25 PM.If you're looking to see a psychiatrists at a private practice then it might be a long wait, while psychiatrists working the public sector are facing burnout because of the overwhelming demand for… Read more Audio
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T20 World Cup: South Africa first to qualify for Super 8's
5:22 PM.Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about South Africa becoming the first team to qualify for the Super Eights, with the Black Caps needing to wait until Thursday to bounce back from their shock loss to… Read more Audio
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80K reward for safe return of Tom Phillips children
5:14 PM.An eighty thousand dollar reward for the safe return of Tom Phillips' three children is being offered by Waikato Police because of growing concerns for their health and wellbeing, Natalie Akoorie… Read more Audio
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Injuries suffered by a ten month old baby no accident - Police
5:07 PM.The injuries suffered by a ten month old baby who died at Te Kuiti hospital at the weekend are so severe a post mortem will take days to complete according to police, Detective Inspector Graham… Read more Audio
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UNRWA spokesperson responds to US plan for Israel-Gaza ceasefire proposal
4:46 PM.Jonathan Fowler from UNRWA speaks to Lisa Owen about the US plan for a "full and complete ceasefire", the release of hostages held by Hamas, the return of deceased hostages' remains, and the exchange… Read more Audio
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South Auckland business owners call for additional police due to crime rates
4:42 PM.South Auckland business owners who say they're dealing with crime on a daily basis vented their frustrations at the Police Minister today, some local residents and shop owners calling for more police… Read more Audio
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Shaun Johnson to return to Warriors after injury
4:30 PM.RNZ sports journalist Jamie Wall speaks to Lisa Owen about Shaun Johnson's return to the Warriors squad after his injury. Audio
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Are fuel prices fair?
4:28 PM.Our cameraman Nick Monro asked people in the north Auckland suburb of Silverdale if they think fuel prices are fair and if they shop around to fill up. Audio
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Petrol companies "price gouging" - Consumer NZ CEO
4:25 PM.Consumer New Zealand's CEO John Duffy said petrol is one of the major expenses for many households and any extra savings should be passed on, Maia Ingoe reports. Audio
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Donald Trump has required meeting with probation officer
4:16 PM.United States correspondent Todd Zwillich speaks to Lisa Owen about Donald Trump's required meeting with his probation officer and some bad news for the business producing Rudy Giuliani's coffee. Audio
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Health Minister speaks on broken govt funding promises
4:07 PM.Health Minister Shane Reti speaks to Lisa Owen on how long cancer patients will have for the government to deliver on it's broken promise of funding 13 additional cancer treatments. Audio