Checkpoint

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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.

  1. 2 DNI TEMU

    UK correspondent on arrest of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor

    UK correspondent Lucy Thomson spoke with Lisa Owen about the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

    6 min

  2. 2 DNI TEMU

    Evening business for 20 February 2026

    News from the business sector, including a market report.

    5 min

  3. 2 DNI TEMU

    Black Caps start Super 8 stage of the Cricket T20

    The Black Caps start the Super 8 stage of the Cricket T20 World Cup against Pakistan on Sunday. After playing the first part of the tournament in India the team has now moved to Sri Lanka to play three more matches. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke with Lisa Owen.

    3 min

  4. 2 DNI TEMU

    Stomach reconstruction after botched overseas weight loss op

    Five months on from a botched weight-loss operation in Turkey, a Manawatu woman is just days away from a full stomach reconstruction. Since returning home and falling unwell Helen Watson endured almost two months in hospital and half a dozen smaller operations. And while she hopes Monday's surgery signals the start of her recovery, her battle for compensation has stalled. Jimmy Ellingham reports.

    5 min

  5. 2 DNI TEMU

    Vets call for mandatory register of dog attacks and bites

    There are growing calls to overall dog control laws that are almost three decades old, with pressure on government ramping up after a fatal dog attack earlier this week. 62-year-old Mihiata Te Rore was killed by three dogs while a property in the Northland town of Kaihu. She is the third person in the region to be killed by dogs in the last four years. Felicity Jefferies from the New Zealand Veterinary Association spoke to Lisa Owen.

    6 min

  6. 3 DNI TEMU

    Large blaze leave's part of Auckland school in ashes

    Fire crews have been battling a large blaze that's left an Auckland school's historic sports pavilion in ashes. The fire at Northcote College sent smoke billowing into the sky above the city's North Shore, while onlookers watched the devastation. Reporter Finn Blackwell was there and spoke with Lisa Owen

    3 min

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    Pirongia businesses hit hard after bridge swept away in storm

    Businesses in a small Waikato town are facing uncertainity after a vital bridge was taken-out in severe weather, resulting in a detour that is taking much needed customers away from them. It's been a week since heavy rain totalled the Mangati Bridge at Puketotara on State Higway 39 between Pirongia and Otorohanga. Tourists and traffic from the highway that would normally travel through Pirongia are now being diverted through Te Awamutu. Mountain Folk Cafe Retreat's owner Michelle Richardson spoke to Lisa Owen.

    7 min

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    Restorative Justice Nelson marks 25 years

    A Nelson organisation is marking 25 years of helping thousands of victims of crime by giving them the opportunity to express their feelings, while encouraging criminals to acknowledge the harm they have caused. People who have benefited from the process will speak at a Restorative Justice Nelson event tomorrow night, where they will share their experience losing loved ones and offering forgiveness. Samantha Gee reports.

    4 min
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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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    RNZ Radio
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    RNZ
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    2011 - 2026
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    © (C) Radio New Zealand 2026
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    Checkpoint

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