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National Radio's two-hour news and current affairs programme.

  • 1Offenders who take part in some rehabilitation programmes are more likely to reoffend than those who don't.

    Speakers
    • Ron Mark (New Zealand First MP)
    • Barry Matthews (Corrections Department Chief Executive)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2A jury as taken just over three hours to find a Picton man guilty of a murder in Christchurch's red light district.

    Speakers
    • Erina O'Donohue (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Labour turned the tables on National today as it tried to apply more pressure in Parliament over Labour's election pledge cards.

    Speakers
    • Liz Banache (RNZ)
    • Don Brash (National Party Leader)
    • Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
    • Winston Peters (New Zealand First Leader)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4Business News.

  • 5TVNZ's board has made an embarrassing backdown over the censure of its former CEO.

    Speakers
    • Corin Dan (Political Reporter)
    • John Key (National Finance Spokesman)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 6A Wellington Catholic school has appointed a Muslim student as its head girl.

    Speakers
    • Gael Woods (Education Correspondent)
    • Mary Cook (Principal)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7Tolling plans are back in the spotlight because of a massive shortfall in funding to complete roading projects in Auckland.

    Speakers
    • Brad Markham (RNZ)
    • Wayne Donnelly (Chief Executive, Land Transport New Zealand)
    • Michael Cullen (Deputy Prime Minister)
    • Stephen Sellwood (Chief Executive, Council for Infrastructure Development)
    • Roger Gaulter (Transport Planning Consultant)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 85:30 News.

  • 9New Zealand children are being bombarded with more TV ads promoting high fat and high sugar foods.

    Speakers
    • Pete Hodgson (Minister of Health)
    • Bruce Wallis (Free to Air Broadcasters Spokesman)
    • Dr Nick Wilson (Otago University)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 10Questions are being raised over whether the US Vice President may face charges over the shooting incident that put his friend in hospital.

    Speakers
    • Lori Eama (Washington Correspondent)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 11The Finance Minister Michael Cullen says he's still working out how to make up for the scrapping of the carbon tax.

    Speakers
    • Brent Edwards (Economics Correspondent)
    • Michael Cullen (Finance Minister)
    • Jeanette Fitzsimons (Green Party Co-Leader)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 12The A.A. says a law change is required to ensure late model imported vehicles are fitted with appropriate seat belts.

    Speakers
    • Chris Bramwell (RNZ)
    • Andy Knackstedt (Spokesman, Land Transport New Zealand)
    • Simon Lamborn (AA)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 13Waatea News: The latest in Maori news

  • 14Pakistani security guards have shot dead two protesters in Lahore during unrest over the Western newspaper cartoons.

    Speakers
    • Tim Lister (CNN)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
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    • No

  • 156pm News.

  • 16The final three Bali nine defendants have been sentenced to life imprisonment.

    Speakers
    • Andrew Green (2GB)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
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  • 17New Zealand First MP Ron Mark says some prisoner rehabilitation programmes are a waste of time.

    Speakers
    • Ron Mark (New Zealand First MP)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
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    • No

  • 18The number of people catching public transport in Auckland is actually growing.

    Speakers
    • Kerri Ennis (RNZ)
    • Alan Thompson (Auckland Regional Transport Authority)
    • voxpop
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 19Business News.

  • 20A new mobile nursing service in the Western Bay of Plenty aims to improve the health of Maori cancer patients.

    Speakers
    • Roger Taylor (PHO General Manager)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 21Television Industry experts are questioning the viability of demands for an ad-free TVNZ made by a group of well known New Zealanders.

    Speakers
    • Natalie Mankalow (RNZ)
    • voxpop
    • Penelope Borlan (Screen Production and Development Association)
    • Peter Thompson (Senior Lecturer, Unitec)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 226:30 News.

  • 23Australia's Federal Justice Minister says the Government will do everything it can to stop the death penalty being imposed in the case of the "Bali Nine".

    Speakers
    • Chris Ellison (Australian Federal Justice Minister)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 24TV broadcasters have hit back at claims New Zealand children are being bombarded with more ads promoting high fat.

    Speakers
    • Bruce Wallace (Television Broadcasters Council)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 25Waatea News: The latest in Maori news.

  • 26Zoos in the USA may be forced to send their giant pandas back to China because the animals have become to expensive to keep.

    Speakers
    • Dennis Kelly (Atlanta Zoo)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 15 February 2006
Start Time
  • 17 : 00
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 120:00
Channel
  • National Radio
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
  • National Radio's two-hour news and current affairs programme.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
  • News
Speakers
  • Alan Thompson (Auckland Regional Transport Authority)
  • Andrew Green (2GB)
  • Andy Knackstedt (Spokesman, Land Transport New Zealand)
  • Barry Matthews (Corrections Department Chief Executive)
  • Brad Markham (RNZ)
  • Brent Edwards (Economics Correspondent)
  • Bruce Wallace (Television Broadcasters Council)
  • Bruce Wallis (Free to Air Broadcasters Spokesman)
  • Chris Bramwell (RNZ)
  • Chris Ellison (Australian Federal Justice Minister)
  • Corin Dan (Political Reporter)
  • Dennis Kelly (Atlanta Zoo)
  • Don Brash (National Party Leader)
  • Dr Nick Wilson (Otago University)
  • Erina O'Donohue (RNZ)
  • Gael Woods (Education Correspondent)
  • Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
  • Jeanette Fitzsimons (Green Party Co-Leader)
  • John Key (National Finance Spokesman)
  • Kerri Ennis (RNZ)
  • Liz Banache (RNZ)
  • Lori Eama (Washington Correspondent)
  • Mary Cook (Principal)
  • Michael Cullen (Deputy Prime Minister)
  • Natalie Mankalow (RNZ)
  • Penelope Borlan (Screen Production and Development Association)
  • Pete Hodgson (Minister of Health)
  • Peter Thompson (Senior Lecturer, Unitec)
  • Roger Gaulter (Transport Planning Consultant)
  • Roger Taylor (PHO General Manager)
  • Ron Mark (New Zealand First MP)
  • Simon Lamborn (AA)
  • Stephen Sellwood (Chief Executive, Council for Infrastructure Development)
  • Tim Lister (CNN)
  • voxpop
  • Wayne Donnelly (Chief Executive, Land Transport New Zealand)
  • Winston Peters (New Zealand First Leader)
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