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Checkpoint RNZ Radio
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5.0 • 5 Ratings
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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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Kiwi Kare sending old Australian ambulances to Ukraine
Humanitarian and former New Zealand Army Colonel, Tenby Powell speaks to Lisa Owen about Kiwi Kare shipping 16 old Australian ambulances to war torn Ukraine
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How much do you pay for parking?
Visual journalist Marika Khabazi walked the streets of downtown Auckland to find out how much people are already forking out for a carpark.
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Motorists seeing red over Auckland parking changes
Auckland Transport says new parking fees are necessary because it needs to find 73 million dollars for the upcoming year. Finn Blackwell reports
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All Blacks captain Sam Cane announces retirement
All Blacks captain Sam Cane this afternoon announced his impending retirement from international rugby nearly 12 years after making his debut. Cane will be eligible for selection this year - if new coach Scott Robertson wants him - but will step away in 2025. Having played 95 Tests for New Zealand if Cane doesn't pull on the jersey again his last game for the All Blacks will have been last year's Rugby World Cup final loss to France. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen.
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Double meaning of digital language
Barrister Barbara Buckett speaks to Lisa Owen about the dangers of emojis and the double meaning of digital language
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Israeli tanks move into northern Gaza
Middle East correspondent Camille Nedelec speaks to Lisa Owen about the latest information on the conflict across northern and southern of the Gaza.
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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.