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

  • 1The All Blacks coach Graham Henry has been reappointed, despite New Zealand's worst ever Rugby World Cup campaign.

  • 2Steve Tew is the incoming chief executive of the New Zealand Rugby Union.

  • 3Tracey Goodman was sentenced today to a minimum 19-years in prison for the murder of Marton pensioner Mona Morriss.

  • 4A man who was sentenced to life in prison for murder was paroled to an address next to his victim's daughter in January.

  • 5Business News.

  • 6Waikato police are getting a new leader, with the current district commander failing to be reappointed to the position.

  • 75:30 News.

  • 8Former New Zealand League player Brent Todd was ordered to serve 12 months home detention in the Auckland District Court today for his part in a fraud scheme.

  • 9Former Immigration Minister Tuariki John Delamere is to take a private prosecution against Cabinet Minister, David Cunliffe, and several public servants.

  • 10National MP Tau Henare has missed a deadline to contact those taking a private prosecution against the Cabinet Minister, Trevor Mallard.

  • 11The US Administration has negotiated a package with the mortgage industry to freeze mortgage reparyments, and is likely to be available for up to a million people.

  • 12Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News including former Immigration Minister David Cunliffe to appear in court due to an action taken by another former Immigration Minister, Tuariki John Delamere.

  • 13People in Fiji are preparing for what could be one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the country.

  • 14A new study shows a third of New Zealanders in their early twenties have a drinking problem.

  • 15With only 86 Kakapo left in the world and very particular breeding habits, these native parrots need all the help they can get.

  • 16A US counter-terrorism police officer who says he failed a drugs test because his wife spiked his meatballs.

  • 176pm News.

  • 18Graham Henry has been reappointed as the All Blacks coach for a further two years.

  • 19Questions are being asked how to help developing countries curb carbon emissions without effecting their economic development.

  • 20Fossil records have revealed an extinct species of kangaroo that galloped on all fours.

  • 21Business News.

  • 22What could help children in the developing world lift them out of poverty? One charity claims it would be laptops.

  • 23Scientists are one step closer to developing a vaccine for the hepatitis C virus.

  • 246:30 News.

  • 25Focus On Politics: The New Zealand First MP Ron Mark's attempt to lower the age of criminal responsibility has been knocked back.

  • 26Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News.

  • 27The North Korean city of Gaesong used to be hidden behind one of the world's most heavily fortified frontiers, but has now been opened up to tourists.

Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 7 December 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