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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.

Checkpoint RNZ Radio

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    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.

    Sydney on edge after second stabbing incident

    Sydney on edge after second stabbing incident

    Sydney is on edge with a stabbing at a suburban church last night now declared a terrorism incident. Australia correspondent Peter Ryan speaks to Lisa Owen.

    • 6 min
    Do you shop around for a Kiwisaver provider?

    Do you shop around for a Kiwisaver provider?

    Simplicity has been rated as New Zealanders' favourite Kiwisaver provider in Consumer NZ's latest Kiwisaver satisfaction survey. Georgie Hanafin asked people if they feel like they're getting a good experience from their Kiwisaver provider.

    • 1 min
    Evening business for 16 April 2024

    Evening business for 16 April 2024

    News from the business sector, including a market report.

    • 3 min
    Whangarei CBD suffering in tough economic times

    Whangarei CBD suffering in tough economic times

    Several shops in Whangarei's CBD are quietly closing down as tough economic times bite. North Chamber president Tim Robinson.

    • 5 min
    Hockey NZ turns to privater owners

    Hockey NZ turns to privater owners

    Hockey New Zealand has turned to private owners to help keep the Black Sticks competitive on the international stage. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen.

    • 4 min
    Govt cutting red tape in ECE sector

    Govt cutting red tape in ECE sector

    The government's cutting the red tape in the early childhood sector, removing the requirement for the Ministry of Education to sign-off on new centres. Political reporter Giles Dexter reports.

    • 3 min

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A great source for news from thought New Zealand. With episodes generally on the shorter side, and covering a wide range of topics, RNZ’s Checkpoint is a great way to check in on what’s been going on throughout the country, and a great mix-in to add with the rest of your podcast feed.

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