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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Tuesday, 30 April 2024
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Pay at the pump or in store to pay?
30 Apr 2024Do you opt to pay at the pump, D-I-Y style.. or do you go in store to pay? Reporter Georgie Hanafin asked people which they prefer. Audio
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Save money at DIY petrol station
30 Apr 2024Pumping your own petrol at an unstaffed station is best the way to save a buck ..according the Commerce Commission. Commissioner Bryan Chapple speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
Monday, 29 April 2024
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200,000 sneakers seized from online shop platform
29 Apr 2024Asia correspondent Diane To speaks to Lisa Owen about Labour Day in Hong Kong coming up, Antony Blinken's visit to China and a massive seizure of alleged fake sneakers from an online shopping… Read more Audio
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Evening business for 29 April 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Black Caps squad prep for Carribean conditions
29 Apr 2024The Black Caps announced their 15-man squad for the world cup in Auckland today with an emphasis on experience in Carribbean conditions. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
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Pharmac funding boost will only "keep the lights on" - patients
29 Apr 2024A multi-million dollar budget boost for Pharmac will only "keep the lights on", warn patient advocates and doctors. Ruth Hill reports. Audio
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Te Whatu Ora chief Executive Margie Apa speaks to Lisa Owen
29 Apr 2024Te Whatu Ora chief Executive Margie Apa speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
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Not all farmers backing live animal exports
29 Apr 2024Not all farmers are following the herd and backing the Government's decision to overturn a ban on live animal exports by sea. Waikato Farmer Chris Falconer speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
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Meola Rd partially reopens ... at long last
29 Apr 2024For the first time in four months a busy Auckland road linking the suburbs of Westmere and and Point Chevalier has partially re-opened. Louise Ternouth reports. Audio
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Palmerston North ratepayers could face big new bill
29 Apr 2024Every ratepayer in Palmerston North could face an annual bill of at least 1-thousand dollars for the next 30 years to fund a new sewage treatment system. Jimmy Ellingham reports. Audio
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Auckland Councillors mull Eden Park upgrade
29 Apr 2024Auckland councillors have been given the job to decide whether the city needs a new stadium, or to upgrade Eden Park. Our video journalist Nick Monro asked some Aucklanders which option they would… Read more Audio
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Black Caps name T20 World Cup squad
29 Apr 2024The Black Caps have named an experience laden squard for June's T20 World Cup to be co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States. Thirteen of New Zealand's 15-strong squad were at the last T20… Read more Audio
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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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