All episodes
Monday, 17 September 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 17th September 2018
- 5:10 NZ extends military presence in Iraq
- 5:14 Mainzeal directors in court over collapse
- 5:17 Scott Dixon becomes second driver to win five Indycar titles
- 5:19 Scott Dixon 'won't stop anytime soon' - mother Glenys
- 5:21 So much snow in Otago even skifields forced to close
- 5:24 Mangkut batters China after killing at least 64 in Philippines
- 5:34 Evening business for 17 September 2018
- 5:37 ComCom taking Dunedin's power provider to court
- 5:42 Delayed insurance leaves Kaikōura business with $50k bill
- 5:49 Auckland attempts to count homeless for first time
- 5:54 NZ supermarkets stop strawberry imports after needle scare
- 6:08 NZ’s military presence in Iraq likely to change - PM
- 6:09 Peter Dunne on coalition government's 'horror month'
- 6:17 Avocado growers install security systems to combat thefts
- 6:20 Ngati Whatua Orakei allowed to take claim to High Court
- 6:24 Threats as Akld Council calls unmicrochipped cats pests
Friday, 14 September 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Friday 14th September, 2018
- 5:09 Govt forks out $100,000 after retracting job offer
- 5:12 Quake hit Rakautara residents say no to moving back
- 5:23 Other plastics might be just as harmful as BPA
- 5:34 Evening Business for 14 September 2018
- 5:41 Anti-1080 activist considering legal action against Speaker
- 5:44 Wellington office building changing into apartments
- 5:48 Still tickets for sale for All Blacks' final home test
- 5:53 Gisborne homeless have nowhere to go
- 6:08 Goodbye, John Campbell – thank you for being so marvellous
Thursday, 13 September 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for 13 September, 2018
- 5:09 Fonterra posts $196m loss; analysts warn of worrying trend
- 5:13 Farmers cull stock, ask for compo despite no MPI intervention
- 5:21 Thousands of Aurora Energy power poles red-tagged
- 5:26 Steve Hansen: Government should be All Blacks ‘sponsor’
- 5:29 First KiwiBuild apartments revealed
- 5:36 Evening business for Thursday 13 September
- 5:40 Cancer doctors demand Pharmac fund last-chance drugs
- 5:47 CCC warns District Plan change won't happen overnight
- 5:50 Sewing needles found in strawberries sold at Aus supermarkets
- 5:52 Family living in 'swamp house' no longer being evicted
- 6:08 Auckland Council favouring developers over homeowners – councillor
- 6:11 New restraint guidelines not working, principal says
- 6:16 Laura Langman named as Silver Ferns new captain
- 6:24 Apple unveils larger iPhone, health-conscious watch
Wednesday, 12 September 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for 12 September, 2018
- 5:09 The human face of Auckland Council's consent botch-up
- 5:16 Auckland Council may not be obliged to fix consent mistake
- 5:19 Thousands evacuate as 'monster' hurricane approaches
- 5:24 NZ First flags concerns about labour law change
- 5:28 McDonald's staff member told to stop speaking Māori
- 5:34 Evening business for Wednesday 12 September
- 5:37 Stranger danger: Dunedin schools on alert
- 5:42 Govt to pay murderer 10k after breaching human rights treaty
- 5:45 Farmers waiting months for Mycoplasma bovis compo
- 5:50 Amy Satterthwaite announced as White Ferns new captain
- 5:56 Wellington makes Lonely Planet's top NZ destination
- 6:08 Auckland Council collects $13.2m in first month of new fuel tax
- 6:14 Critics argue govt money shouldn't be spent on new Chch stadium
- 6:18 Kiwis boycott Sistema over workers’ pay and conditions
- 6:22 Fake 1080 pellets thrown on Parliament’s steps in protest
Tuesday, 11 September 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Tuesday 11 September, 2018
- 5:09 Residential power prices rise 79% in 28 years
- 5:14 Teachers disappointed at govt offer: 'It's not just about the pay'
- 5:18 ‘Swamp house’ family evicted after landlord ‘rips up house’
- 5:22 One million US residents told to evacuate as hurricane approaches
- 5:26 Nine people appear in court following harness racing investigation
- 5:28 Man accused on insider trading no Wolf of Wall Street - Crown
- 5:35 Evening business for 11 September 2018
- 5:40 Perth murder victims died days before bodies were found
- 5:44 Clare Curran returns to Parliament
- 5:47 Crown actions caused serious damage to King Country Maori
- 5:51 Surfer swept 10km out to sea: 'I completely lost the plot'
- 6:08 ‘Most vulnerable households’ in energy hardship – Megan Woods
- 6:19 Kaitaia locals could lose jobs as biggest employer overhauls business
- 6:25 Fears iwi dialect will disappear as more people learn Maori
Monday, 10 September 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 10th September 2018
- 5:09 On-sold, broken home forces owner to seek help on Facebook
- 5:19 Environmentalists slam DOC’s plan to allow dogs in National Park
- 5:23 Living and breathing te reo Māori in Ruatoki
- 5:33 Small businesses doing well despite low business confidence
- 5:40 Evening business for Mon 10 Sept
- 5:44 Protesters link arms around Martinborough’s last remaining bank
- 5:56 Elephant carcasses discovered strewn across Botswana
- 6:08 Jacinda Ardern wishes she could speak te reo Māori
- 6:12 Te reo Māori lessons paying off for leading NZers
- 6:17 What to look out for when buying a house in Christchurch
- 6:19 Police warn parents after man approaches girls in Dunedin
- 6:24 Serena Williams fined after calling umpire 'liar' and 'thief'
Friday, 7 September 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 7th September 2018
- 5:09 Clare Curran resigns as Minister after series of errors
- 5:14 'May you rot in prison' - Murdered woman's mother
- 5:18 Prison guards acquitted of attack on prisoner
- 5:25 Nelson gearing up to host first ever All Blacks test
- 5:33 Evening business for Fri 7 Sept
- 5:38 Inside a KiwiBuild house: Papakura to host open homes
- 5:40 $150 million for Tairawhiti-Gisborne
- 5:49 Mother launches petition calling for govt to fund epipens
- 5:55 Local council infrastructures at risk from rising sea levels
- 6:08 Clare Curran resigns: "I can no longer endure the relentless pressure"
- 6:10 PM under pressure in wake of Clare Curran's resignation
- 6:15 'Rot in prison' Murder victim's mum speaks out
- 6:18 'This house should never have been rented'
Thursday, 6 September 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for 6 September, 2018
- 5:10 Clare Curran on leave after stumbling through response
- 5:12 Meka Whaitiri returns to Parliament, won’t comment on inquiry
- 5:14 Dozens missing, 100 injured after 6.7 quake hits Japan
- 5:20 Penny Bright: 'Auckland Council is responsible' for cancer
- 5:22 Petrol prices at 30 year high....and set to rise further
- 5:26 Richie Mo'unga steps up for All Blacks vs Argentina game
- 5:32 Evening business for Thursday 6 September
- 5:41 MOH CEO sends ‘strong message’ to DHBs following audit
- 5:49 Dargaville vet clears the air about Northland M. Bovis farm
- 5:53 More knowledge needed about plastics in the ocean - National
- 6:10 Penny Bright: 'I wouldn't change anything'
- 6:18 'Stigma' will linger following harness racing arrests
Wednesday, 5 September 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Wednesday 5 September, 2018
- 5:09 Charged racing identities banned from every NZ race course
- 5:13 Woman's manslaughter conviction quashed after almost 30 years
- 5:16 PM cautious of giving refugees false hope while in Nauru
- 5:19 Conduct complaint lodged against Chch councillor
- 5:32 Evening business for Wednesday 5 September
- 5:39 'Unfathomable' NZ prosthetists don't have to hold degrees - lawyer
- 5:45 Wanaka families struggling as cost of living soars
- 5:49 Keeping Tongan language alive: The tiny minority with a big plan
- 5:54 The Auckland gym that breeds the best
- 5:58 PM welcomed in Nauru with song about baby Neve
- 6:08 Police investigation into race-fixing unprecedented
- 6:16 Climate change 'one of the most significant' threats - PM
- 6:21 Countdown starts to phase out single-use plastic bags
- 6:25 Phone app will reduce prison numbers - Corrections
- 6:28 Wizard of Oz ruby slippers worth millions found
Tuesday, 4 September 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Tuesday 4 September, 2018
- 5:09 TVNZ reporter Barbara Dreaver detained in Nauru
- 5:12 Police raid homes as part of investigation into race-fixing
- 5:18 NZer in coma in Bali didn’t declare medical condition to insurer
- 5:26 National MP's communication probed during leak inquiry
- 5:33 Evening business for 4 Sep 2018
- 5:37 Earthquakes front of mind in Christchurch eight years on
- 5:43 Wallace Tamamotu Te Ahuru admits deception, forgery
- 5:46 Venus Williams to return to NZ for ASB Classic tournament
- 5:49 Amputee named in court stoush: 'The pain is just too intense'
- 6:08 Barbara Dreaver released after being detained by authorities
- 6:09 Law change could stop refugees moving to Australia - Peters
- 6:11 High profile horse trainers investigated over race-fixing
- 6:18 Speed limits could drop on dozens of Auckland roads
- 6:21 Man killed in shed explosion was reportedly working on cars
- 6:24 Fast food serving sizes increase by 5% in four years
Monday, 3 September 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 3rd September 2018
- 5:09 Unitec to use Crown loan to pay staff redundancies
- 5:18 Man who sold drivers licenses sentenced to home detention
- 5:21 Meka Whaitiri to be based in Gisborne during investigation
- 5:28 Winston Peters arrives in Nauru for Pacific Islands Forum
- 5:35 Evening business for 3 September 2018
- 5:37 Half of former Cadbury workers yet to find new jobs
- 5:46 Pike River electrical infrastructure may have survived explosions
- 5:50 'Jaw-dropping' delays for special education
- 5:53 NZers detained in Aus exhausted and hopeless - advocate
- 6:08 PM defends decision to fly to Nauru for one day
- 6:10 Australia will live to regret Nauru decision - Refugee Council
- 6:20 Wellington City Council accredited as living wage employer
- 6:27 Teenager takes out top award at NZ fashion week
Friday, 31 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbel for 31 August, 2018
- 5:09 Govt injects $16.9b into road safety and regional improvements
- 5:15 Swamp house landlord given 10 days to fix house
- 5:19 Meka Whaitiri difficult to work with - sources
- 5:22 Shock in Taranaki at suggested closure of Stratford Racing Club
- 5:27 Mad Butcher pays tribute to Simon Mannering from hospital bed
- 5:34 Evening business for Friday 31 August
- 5:37 Chelsea Manning will likely be able to speak in NZ
- 5:44 Call for ban pokie ban in vulnerable communities
- 5:50 When is a power pole too old and in need of replacement
- 5:55 Teenage twins take stage against domestic violence
- 6:08 Govt's UDA could override Auckland Council's Unitary Plan
- 6:13 Hato Petera, the school with one student, to close
- 6:17 House hunters get creative in search for a home
- 6:20 Prisoner's death caused by lung disease - forensic pathologist
- 6:22 Corrections Minister urges employers to hire ex-prisoners
- 6:26 Tom Walsh's monster 22.6m throw smashes 30-year-old record
Thursday, 30 August 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 30th August 2018
- 5:09 Meka Whaitiri stands down amid ‘staffing matter’
- 5:14 No evidence of Tauranga paedophile ring - police
- 5:18 Noeline Taurua named as new Silver Ferns coach
- 5:21 Rural residents back Shane Jones’ call to keep banks open
- 5:25 Landlord's 'swamp house' may be deemed unliveable
- 5:34 Evening business for 30 August 2018
- 5:41 Exploited, abused Filipino worker speaks out
- 5:47 Port of Tauranga operating for 27 years without RMA consent
- 5:53 Prisoner said he’d been assaulted before he died
- 6:08 Cows forced to give birth in muddy fields - SAFE
- 6:11 Corrections officer accused of kicking prisoner after attack
- 6:17 NZ doesn't have access to world's best medicines, doctor says
- 6:25 Emergency response teams to be on 24/7 stand by
Wednesday, 29 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for 29 August, 2018
- 5:09 Family paying $520 a week for ‘third world swamp house’
- 5:16 Auckland Council bungles 430 resource consents
- 5:20 NZ must ‘speak out loudly’ for children kept on Nauru - psychiatrist
- 5:34 Evening business for Wednesday 29 August
- 5:38 Five miners sought to assist with Pike River re-entry
- 5:44 Porirua street sinks by one metre in just one month
- 5:50 Chelsea Manning shouldn't be allowed in NZ - National
- 5:54 Scams hit Canterbury residents and businesses
- 6:08 Housing Minister warns landlords: 'Lift your game or get out'
- 6:15 Prison officer on trial defends decision to turn camera away
- 6:18 Lisa Carrington dominates world champs - again & again & again
Tuesday, 28 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Tuesday 28th August, 2018
- 5:09 Pike River Mine to be treated as ‘crime scene’
- 5:17 Advisory council set up to address low business confidence
- 5:25 Minister proposing harsher synthetic drug laws
- 5:32 Evening Business for 28 August 2018
- 5:37 Tax breaks for All Blacks mooted to keep players in NZ
- 5:42 Where NZ Rugby gets its money, and where it spends it
- 5:47 Revived Andromeda Theatre complex to be built in weeks
- 5:51 Life after being declared M. Bovis free
- 6:08 Air NZ CEO to head govt's business advisory council
- 6:15 Prison officer caught on camera kicking prisoner in the head
- 6:22 Food worth thousands stolen from Otago restaurant
- 6:24 Two firefighters given citation for saving life
- 6:29 Photos of UFO over Canterbury go viral
Monday, 27 August 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 27th August 2018
- 5:09 Man opens fire during online gaming competition
- 5:13 Simon Bridges maintains leaker could be Parliamentary staffer
- 5:17 Church’s rates bill rises from $218 to $11,500
- 5:22 Toxic foam results rising a year after testing began
- 5:27 Govt reveals changes to revamp 'out of date' tenancy laws
- 5:35 Evening business for Mon 27 Aug
- 5:38 Marahau still on the mend six months after weather havoc
- 5:44 Maraenui - The Napier suburb drowning in synthetics
- 5:55 Young NZ techies urged to get a head-start in space careers
- 6:08 Mongrel Mob members converge in Whanganui for funeral
- 6:12 Paremoremo prison guards’ trial starts in Auckland
- 6:17 Gareth Hutchens - Liberals will get ‘smashed’ at election
- 6:23 Auckland churches slapped with rates rises up to 7000%
Friday, 24 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Friday 25 August, 2018
- 5:10 Prime Minister removes Clare Curran from Cabinet
- 5:20 Clare Curran taking demotion ‘on the chin’
- 5:24 Scott Morrison wins vote to become Australia's new PM
- 5:29 Inquiry into Bridges’ expenses leak called off
- 5:36 Evening business for 24 August 2018
- 5:38 Suicide deaths at all time high
- 5:42 Dunedin power pole on lean needed replacing in 2015
- 5:46 Siblings jailed for supplying methamphetamine
- 5:49 Farming in a fishbowl: The impact of open tracks and tourism
- 5:53 All Blacks hoping to retain winning streak for 16th year
- 6:08 PM had ‘no choice’ to demote Clare Curran
- 6:12 Malcolm Turnbull plans to quit Parliament 'not before too long'
- 6:16 Parents concerned parolees may be kept on prison site
- 6:19 Govt announces $82m for school upgrades
- 6:23 Athletes converge on Wanaka for Winter Games
Thursday, 23 August 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 23rd August 2018
- 5:14 NZ's largest feedlot: 'We take great care of our animals'
- 5:29 Govt gives Auckland DHB $305m for urgent infrastructure work
- 5:35 Air NZ lifts profit by $390m
- 5:37 Evening business for Thurs 23 August
- 5:46 Free weekend carparking scrapped in Wellington CBD
- 5:49 Former rugby coach on trial for sexual abuse
- 5:54 Move over Pisa, Wellington has its own leaning tower
- 5:56 Desperate times see Netball NZ change eligibility rules
- 6:08 Who will be Australia's new Prime Minister?
- 6:13 Controversial feedlot farm infected with M Bovis
- 6:16 Grass vs grain-fed beef - can we tell the difference?
- 6:22 Govt to fully fund Auckland's walking and cycling Skypath link
- 6:25 Owen Franks gears up for 100th test
Wednesday, 22 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Wednesday 22 August, 2018
- 5:09 Jon Sopel: Guilty verdict, plea could open can of worms for Trump
- 5:16 Whanganui community reeling over fatal gang shooting
- 5:23 Government to cap wheel clamping fines
- 5:26 Silberhorn deer velvet trial wraps up in Dunedin
- 5:32 Evening business for 22 August 2018
- 5:36 Govt planning ‘rigorous analysis’ of use of contractor model
- 5:41 Freightways defends independent contract model
- 6:11 School rugby coach accused of sexual abuse spanning 30 years
- 6:15 Justice conference gives cautious hope to victims
- 6:19 Suspected former Nazi guard deported from US
- 6:22 Hazardous power pole near Dunedin school waiting to be removed
Tuesday, 21 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Tuesday 21 August, 2018
- 5:13 Taranaki braces for more bad weather, possible tornadoes
- 5:17 Govt strips public sector bosses of performance bonuses
- 5:20 Maori King says he's sad people are undermining his office
- 5:24 ‘Incredibly moving’ ceremony welcomes home soldiers' remains
- 5:31 Evening business for 21 August 2018
- 5:35 Special education staff strike on Northland streets
- 5:39 'I struggle to see how they are legal' - Environment Minister responds to feedlot farms
- 5:46 ‘There is no closure with EQC’ - minister
- 6:09 What's next for Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull?
- 6:14 'It's a wait and see situation' - Winston Peters
- 6:15 North Island towns fight ‘destruction by legislation’
- 6:20 Māori must lead the change in the criminal justice system - minister
- 6:24 Govt stumps up $12 million for uninsured Christchurch homeowners
- 6:27 Resident ‘absolutely petrified’ as tornado whips through New Plymouth
Monday, 20 August 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 20th August 2018
- 5:09 Politicians' pay frozen for a year
- 5:15 SAFE calls for end to feedlots
- 5:18 EQC claimant: 'Nothing could make up for what we've lost'
- 5:24 EQC CEO Sid Miller talks to John Campbell
- 5:38 Evening business for 20 August 2018
- 5:46 Silberhorn director diluted deer velvet based on 'nose bleed'
- 5:51 PNG: Picking up the pieces six months on from earthquake
- 6:08 Calls for ban on grain-fed beef feedlots
- 6:12 Ryan Crotty's rugby future in doubt after sixth concussion
- 6:15 Govt gives recycling company millions to build new plant
- 6:19 Tornado damages houses in New Plymouth
- 6:24 Kapiti Coast to Auckland flight back up and running
Friday, 17 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Friday 17 August, 2018
- 5:09 Aretha Franklin dies aged 76: World mourns, reminisces and sings
- 5:18 Tree goes up in flames after lightning strikes
- 5:21 Controversy surrounds King Tuhetia's koroneihana
- 5:25 Rangi McLean supports Māori king coronation media ban
- 5:33 Evening business for 17 August 2018
- 5:37 Learning support specialists to strike over pay and workload
- 5:40 Deer velvet, the chocolate substitute and the conspiracy
- 5:44 People with pancreatic cancer head to Australia for treatment
- 5:47 Katy Perry ticketholders gutted at price slash
- 5:51 Hockey NZ to look into structure after career ending allegation
- 5:56 Three legged cat rescued after hours stuck in police car
- 6:12 Mourners gather at Aretha Franklin's former church to pay respects
- 6:15 Aretha Franklin 'empowered a generation of women'
- 6:17 Aretha Franklin inspiring the next generation of soul singers
- 6:21 Aretha Franklin's biographer on the singer's transformation
- 6:24 Rick Bryant on Aretha Franklin
- 6:26 Auckland sings along to Aretha Franklin
Thursday, 16 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Thursday 16 August, 2018
- 5:09 MPs spend more than $2m in just three months
- 5:14 Foreign buyers banned, but critics warn it will have little impact
- 5:16 Media banned from Māori King's coronation celebrations
- 5:18 Calls for heads to roll following Italy bridge collapse
- 5:23 Dozens killed in Kabul suicide bomb attack
- 5:28 Delay for earthworks at Christchurch's Metro sports facility
- 5:34 Evening business for 16 August 2018
- 5:40 Protesters dressed as cows oppose Mackenzie Basin farm
- 5:44 Recycler considering legal action over mounting rubbish
- 5:47 First US transgender governor nominee picked
- 5:49 Police comms staff feel they can't take sick leave
- 5:52 Wellington cafe offering inmates jobs as baristas
- 5:55 NZ First MPs signed contract over waka jumping punishment
- 6:08 Concerns about bridge’s structure ‘fell on deaf ears’
- 6:12 MPs own homes in Wellington, but claim accommodation allowance anyway
- 6:18 Steven Adams back in NZ but not playing for Tall Blacks
- 6:22 Youth hubs face closure despite popularity
Wednesday, 15 August 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Wednesday 15 August, 2018
- 5:09 Teachers on strike: 'It's a crisis'
- 5:19 Queen’s Counsel to lead inquiry into Bridges’ expenses leak
- 5:21 Search for survivors continuing through night in Genoa
- 5:24 Ngaruawahia responds to Māori King advisor's misspending allegations
- 5:28 Retired netball veterans recalled to Silver Ferns
- 5:34 Evening business for 15 August 2018
- 5:39 Alliance meatworks hiring 100 overseas workers
- 5:46 Steady head gets nod to take over Black Caps
- 5:51 Plans for joint convention centre and movie museum scrapped
- 6:08 Govt had been doing ‘band aid’ work on Italy bridge – locals
- 6:08 Teachers rally for better pay and conditions
- 6:18 NZ First accuses National of racism over Haumaha question
- 6:21 Last ditch effort to overturn freedom camping rules
Tuesday, 14 August 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 14th August 2018
- 5:09 Kids going hungry while Māori king's advisor lives it up – Tuku Morgan
- 5:15 Striking Go Bus drivers earn $17.68 an hour
- 5:24 Four Brazil nuts or one liquorice allsort for 68 cents
- 5:26 National demands inquiry into Simon Bridges' expenses leak
- 5:29 Chch man told insurance will go up by $10,000 a year
- 5:36 Evening business for 14 August 2018
- 5:40 Police investigate claims into Wally Haumaha
- 5:48 Case between Silberhorn and Commerce Commission continues
- 5:55 Should supermarkets allow BYO plastic containers at the deli?
- 6:08 Parents take day off for teachers strike
- 6:11 Māori look for solution to building on communal land
- 6:23 Man denied treatment for MS because he couldn't walk 500m