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Saturday, 17 October 2020
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Election 2020: Peter Dunne, David Cormack with latest analysis of results
17 Oct 2020Peter Dunne and David Cormack join Guyon Espiner as it looks like Labour could lead with a huge majority. Video, Audio
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Election 2020: David Seymour arrives at Auckland viaduct party on a boat
17 Oct 2020David Seymour arrives at the Auckland Viaduct on a boat, and we cross to Jo Moir in Northland, where the NZ First party are gathering in Russell Video, Audio
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Election 2020: Looking like a Labour landslide? - analysis
17 Oct 2020David Cormack and Julia Whaipooti join Guyon Espiner for the latest analysis on the interesting electorate results. Video, Audio
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Election 2020: Tamihere, Davis, Swarbrick on latest results
17 Oct 2020Lisa Owen and Corin Dann cross to Maori Party co-leader John Tamihere, Labour deputy leader Kelvin Davis, and Greens' Auckland Central candidate Chloe Swarbrick. Video, Audio
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Election 2020: Labour numbers high early on - analysis
17 Oct 2020Julia Whaipooti and Amy Adams join Guyon Espiner for analysis of the early results. Video, Audio
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Election 2020: Where are the parties gathering?
17 Oct 2020Where are the parties gathering around New Zealand tonight? We cross to our reporters at National, Labour, Greens, ACT and NZ First headquarters. Video, Audio
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Election 2020 - waiting for the first numbers
17 Oct 2020Lisa Owen, Corin Dann and Guyon Espiner kick off the Election 2020 evening as they wait for the first vote results to come in. Video, Audio
Friday, 16 October 2020
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Labour pledges investment in local journalism, TVNZ-RNZ merger back on table
16 Oct 2020Regional journalism appears to have a golden ticket. The Labour Party is promising to invest in local journalism and revisit the idea of merging TVNZ and RNZ if re-elected for a second term.
Jonathan… Read more Audio
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Hawke's Bay councils work together to face coastal erosion
16 Oct 2020Hawke's Bay councils say they've got to stop the squabbling over funding to fix coastal erosion.
They're planning to bring in a QC or retired judge to figure out how they can get the money to stop… Read more Audio
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NZDF fined $300,000 over navy diver's death in training
16 Oct 2020The New Zealand Defence Force has been fined nearly $300,000 over the death of a navy diver during a training exercise in March last year.
Zachary Christopher Yarwood was found unresponsive on the… Read more Audio
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Election 2020: Everything to know about counting the votes
16 Oct 2020Advance voting could crack the two million mark by close of play today.
The Electoral Commission has been crunching the numbers. Total early votes topped 1.74 million yesterday, already half a… Read more Video, Audio
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Election 2020: One final political poll before the big vote
16 Oct 2020The latest political poll, from Newshub and Reid Research, has been released a day before the final day of voting. RNZ political editor Jane Patterson joins Lisa Owen in the studio with her analysis.
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About this programme
Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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