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

  • 1New Zealand could extend its support for the United States War on terorism beyond Afganistan after todays historic meeting at the White House between President George Bush and the Prime Minister Helen Clark.

    Speakers
    • Colin Powell (U.S. Secretary of State)
    • Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
    • Al Morrison (Political Editor)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2The North Island Timber town of Tokeroa has been delt a blow today with the news that over 400 people working at the Kinleaf Mill may loose their job.

    Speakers
    • Bryce Leeman (Kinleaf Chief Executive)
    • Andrew Little (National Secretary of the Engineering, Prinitng and Manufacturing Union)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Business News

    Speakers
    • John Drayper (Business Correspondent)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4New Zealalnd's Diary giant Fontera might move into joint ventures with India and the america is being praised by commnetators and critics of the co-op.

    Speakers
    • Nathan Mills (RNZ)
    • Nigel Mitchell (Fontera Trade Strategy Manager)
    • Dr. Ralph Latimore (Fellow of New Zealand Institute for Economic Research)
    • Phil Luen (Chief Executive Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5News and Sport

    Speakers
    • Nicola Wright (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6The Government has ordered an inquiry into claims that the Head of the new Teachers Council, Kathy Erwin, may be unsuitable for the job because of a dispute with her previous employer.

    Speakers
    • Trevor Mallard (Minister of Education)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7The North Island Timber town of Tokeroa has been delt a blow today with the news that over 400 people working at the Kinleaf Mill may loose their job.

    Speakers
    • Andrew McCray (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8The Arab League Summit begins later today but the Palestinian Leader, Yaser Arafat will not be attending.

    Speakers
    • Vicky Ford (Washington Correspondent)
    • Arial Sharon (Israeli Leader)
    • Arey Flicher (White House Spokesman)
    • Hosnea Mubarack (Egyptian President)
    • Arhmed Mayer (Egypt's Foreign Minister)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9In Australia where the decision has been made that the collapsed company Ansett will not go into liquidation.

    Speakers
    • Eric Freickberg (Australian Correspondent)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Auckland will receive a $2.5 million dollar package to improve the regions policing.

    Speakers
    • Brad Markham (RNZ)
    • George Hawkins (Minister of Police)
    • Rob Roberson (Police Commisioner)
    • John Banks (Mayor of Auckland)
    • George Wood (North Shore City Mayor)
    • Greg O'Conner (Police Association President)
    • Tony Ryall (National Police Spokesman)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11The New Zealand Cricket Teams long serving wicket keeper, Adam Porerea, has announced his retirement.

    Speakers
    • Ian Smith (Former New Zealand Cricket Player and Commentator)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 27 March 2002
Start Time
  • 17 : 00
Finish Time
  • 18 : 00
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • National Radio
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
  • National Radio's one-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
Speakers
  • Al Morrison (Political Editor)
  • Andrew Little (National Secretary of the Engineering, Prinitng and Manufacturing Union)
  • Andrew McCray (RNZ)
  • Arey Flicher (White House Spokesman)
  • Arhmed Mayer (Egypt's Foreign Minister)
  • Arial Sharon (Israeli Leader)
  • Brad Markham (RNZ)
  • Bryce Leeman (Kinleaf Chief Executive)
  • Colin Powell (U.S. Secretary of State)
  • Dr. Ralph Latimore (Fellow of New Zealand Institute for Economic Research)
  • Eric Freickberg (Australian Correspondent)
  • George Hawkins (Minister of Police)
  • George Wood (North Shore City Mayor)
  • Greg O'Conner (Police Association President)
  • Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
  • Hosnea Mubarack (Egyptian President)
  • Ian Smith (Former New Zealand Cricket Player and Commentator)
  • John Banks (Mayor of Auckland)
  • John Drayper (Business Correspondent)
  • Nathan Mills (RNZ)
  • Nicola Wright (RNZ)
  • Nigel Mitchell (Fontera Trade Strategy Manager)
  • Phil Luen (Chief Executive Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce)
  • Rob Roberson (Police Commisioner)
  • Tony Ryall (National Police Spokesman)
  • Trevor Mallard (Minister of Education)
  • Vicky Ford (Washington Correspondent)