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

  • 1The police have passed on evidence, gathered during the controversial anti-terror raids to the Solicitor General.

    Speakers
    • Moana Jackson (Tame Iti's Lawyer)
    • Claire Paisley (RNZ)
    • Winston Peters (New Zealand First Leader)
    • Sue Bradford (Green Party MP)
    • Pita Sharples (Maori Party Co-Leader)
    • Parekura Horomia (Minister of Maori Affairs)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Two New Zealand soldiers are being evacuated to Germany for surgery after they were wounded in Afghanistan.

    Speakers
    • Major General Rhys Jones (Joint Forces New Zealand Commander)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Two men have gone on trial over the death of a coal miner on the West Coast.

    Speakers
    • Monique Devereaux (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Business News.

  • 5The Auckland City Council has decided to dump it's long-standing "yachts on the water" logo

    Speakers
    • Kim Baker Wilson (RNZ)
    • voxpop
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 65:30 News.

  • 7A rape victim has told the Human Rights Review Tribunal that her natural health therapist manipulated her into having sex with him.

    Speakers
    • Joy Reid (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
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  • 8During the height of fear of a birdflu pandemic that never eventuated, people demanded Tamiflu. But now the panic has faded they don't want to pay.

    Speakers
    • Craig Ashworth (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9A mobile dental clinic was stolen from a rural Coromandel primary school over the weekend.

    Speakers
    • Mavine Royal (Dental Therapist)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
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    • No
  • 10Argentina's First Lady is claiming victory in the country's presidential race.

    Speakers
    • Daniel Schweimer (South American Correspondent)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News including Labour List MP Dover Samuels backing New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters' attack on protestors angry over recent anti-terror raids.

    Speakers
    • Dover Samuels (Labour List MP)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12Police have laid further charges of rioting in the wake of mass disorder after the Undie 500 in Dunedin in August.

    Speakers
    • Emma Lancaster (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
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  • 13A West Auckland teenager is still fighting for his life, following a street-brawl between two youth gangs.

    Speakers
    • Lisa Thompson (RNZ)
    • Bob Harvey (Waitakere City Mayor)
    • John Tamihere
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 14Three brands of pasta products have been removed from the supermarket shelves.

  • 15Allegations are emerging of a steamy blackmail plot involving sex and drugs and the British Royal Family.

  • 166pm News.

  • 17The police have passed on evidence, gathered during the controversial anti-terror raids to the Solicitor General.

    Speakers
    • Andrew McCray (RNZ)
    • John Minto (Global Peace and Justice)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 18The superbug outbreak at Auckland Hospital is a wake-up call that anti-biotics are not going to be useful for ever.

    Speakers
    • Professor John Fraser (Auckland University School of Medical Sciences)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 19Business News.

  • 20A hundred and ninety New Zealanders are among four thousand foreign teachers left without work after the collapse of a Japanese Language School.

  • 21Imagine discovering in your thirties that you were a twin - separated from your sibling at birth as part of an experiment into nature versus nurture.

    Speakers
    • Lisa Miller (ABC)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 226:30 News.

  • 23Australian Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd looks set to become the next Prime Minister of Australia, but little is known about him, which lead to author Nicholas Stuart producing an unauthorised biography.

    Speakers
    • Nicholas Stuart (Author)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
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  • 24Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News including the Maori Party's annual hui and a plan to name candidates for the next election by Christmas.

  • 25The Iraqi foreign minister has accused Turkey of not being interested in a diplomatic solution to the PKK crisis.

    Speakers
    • Barbara Miller (ABC)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 26David Shearer has been appointed a new special United Nations Representative in charge of humanitarian relief and development.

    Speakers
    • Imogen Folks (BBC)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
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  • 27The 640,000 San Diego County residents forced from their homes by wildfires are now returning.

Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 29 October 2007
Start Time
  • 17 : 00
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 120:00
Channel
  • Radio New Zealand National
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
  • Andrew McCray (RNZ)
  • Barbara Miller (ABC)
  • Bob Harvey (Waitakere City Mayor)
  • Claire Paisley (RNZ)
  • Craig Ashworth (RNZ)
  • Daniel Schweimer (South American Correspondent)
  • Dover Samuels (Labour List MP)
  • Emma Lancaster (RNZ)
  • Imogen Folks (BBC)
  • John Minto (Global Peace and Justice)
  • John Tamihere
  • Joy Reid (RNZ)
  • Kim Baker Wilson (RNZ)
  • Lisa Miller (ABC)
  • Lisa Thompson (RNZ)
  • Major General Rhys Jones (Joint Forces New Zealand Commander)
  • Mavine Royal (Dental Therapist)
  • Moana Jackson (Tame Iti's Lawyer)
  • Monique Devereaux (RNZ)
  • Nicholas Stuart (Author)
  • Parekura Horomia (Minister of Maori Affairs)
  • Pita Sharples (Maori Party Co-Leader)
  • Professor John Fraser (Auckland University School of Medical Sciences)
  • Sue Bradford (Green Party MP)
  • voxpop
  • Winston Peters (New Zealand First Leader)