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

  • 1Police make submissions to try and bring euthanasia campaigner Lesley Martin to trial for the death of her ill mother.

    Speakers
    • Jill Galloway (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2More NZ forces to be sent to the Solomon Islands. John Howard visits the Solomon Islands.

    Speakers
    • John Howard (PM of Australia)
    • Phil Goff (Labour: Minister of Foreign Affairs)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Te Atatu boy receives electric shock after climbing tree and touching power lines. Tree cut down. Responsibility for tree trimming unclear.

    Speakers
    • David Tompkins (Vector)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Business News.

  • 5Aftermath of Derek Fox's resignation from the Maori Television Service. Helen Clark plays down the incident.

    Speakers
    • Catherine Ryan (RNZ)
    • Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6Hearing in case where man died after poor post-operative care following bowel surgery. Details of surgeon and hospital involved suppressed.

    Speakers
    • Andrew McCrae (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7New cancer control strategy to deal with cancer in NZ unveiled by the Minister of Health.

    Speakers
    • Rae Lamb (RNZ)
    • Chris Atkinson (Strategy designer)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Several murdered men found in a fish factory in Fiji. Police suspect a business deal gone wrong.

    Speakers
    • Masaki Keroy (Fijian Police)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Commerce Commission hears application by Air NZ to allow Qantas to buy a share of it. Last day of hearing today.

    Speakers
    • Michelle Hollis (RNZ)
    • Neil Tollage (Travel Agents Association)
    • Jared Murphy (Travel agent)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Select Committee inquiry into the Corngate affair. Hears evidence from the brother-in-law of Helen Clark. Denies giving policy advice on the Corngate incident to the PM before the story broke.

    Speakers
    • Elizabeth Brown (RNZ)
    • Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11High winds cause damage across NSW.

    Speakers
    • Chas Keys (NSW State Emergency Service)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 25 August 2003
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
  • Andrew McCrae (RNZ)
  • Catherine Ryan (RNZ)
  • Chas Keys (NSW State Emergency Service)
  • Chris Atkinson (Strategy designer)
  • David Tompkins (Vector)
  • Elizabeth Brown (RNZ)
  • Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
  • Jared Murphy (Travel agent)
  • Jill Galloway (RNZ)
  • John Howard (PM of Australia)
  • Masaki Keroy (Fijian Police)
  • Michelle Hollis (RNZ)
  • Neil Tollage (Travel Agents Association)
  • Phil Goff (Labour: Minister of Foreign Affairs)
  • Rae Lamb (RNZ)