Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1The Government has tabled its foreshore and seabed legislation in Parliament with the support of NZ First.
Speakers
- Don Brash (National: Leader of the Opposition)
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
- Winston Peters (NZ First Leader)
- Wayne Mapp (National: North Shore)
- Michael Cullen (Labour: Deputy PM)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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2Police call on commission of inquiry into the investigation of rape allegations against officers to not deal with questions of morality.
Speakers
- Jane O'Lauchlan (RNZ)
- Bruce Robertson (Justice)
- Susan Hughes (Lawyer)
- Christie McDonald (Lawyer)
- Mary Schottens (Lawyer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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3Ministry of Social Development to refund money repaid by people previously judged to be living in de facto relationships.
Speakers
- Patricia Reid (Ministry of Social Development)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Expert committee recommends some party pills to be restricted to persons over the age of 18 but does not recommend that they be banned.
Speakers
- Matt Bowden (Industry spokesperson)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Parliament discusses Easter eggs.
Speakers
- Michelle Hollis (RNZ)
- Sue Kedgley (Green MP)
- Michael Cullen (Labour: Deputy PM)
- Annette King (Labour: Minister of Health)
- Winston Peters (NZ First Leader)
- Jonathon Hunt (Speaker of the House)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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6Business News.
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7Man injured after falling from rollercoaster at the Auckland Easter Show.
Speakers
- Kirsty Jones (RNZ)
- John Forrest (OSH)
- Unnamed show patrons
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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8Heavy fighting continues in Iraq as Condoleezza Rice prepares to appear before inquiry into the 9/11 attacks.
Speakers
- Bob Franklin (CNN)
- Condoleezza Rice (US NSA)
- Richard Clark (Former White House counterterrorism adviser)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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9Phil Goff meets the US Secretary of State during a visit to Washington. The Minister comments on the possibility of a free trade agreement.
Speakers
- Phil Goff (Labour: Minister of Foreign Affairs)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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10Several hundred protest in Kaitaia against perceived threats to the town's hospital.
Speakers
- Lois Williams (RNZ)
- Millie Suhoy (Resident)
- Sue Wyath (Northland Health)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11The mayors of Invercargill and Grey Valley comment on school closures in their regions.
Speakers
- Gail Woods (RNZ)
- Tim Shadbolt (Mayor of Invercargill)
- Kevin Brown (Mayor of Grey Valley)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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12Business opinion survey finds more pessimism amongst business leaders.
Speakers
- Brent Edwards (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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13North Shore City Council is considering options to underground service cables.
Speakers
- Anna van Tunzelman (RNZ)
- George Wood (Mayor of North Shore City)
- Unnamed people in Devonport
- Trevor McClaish (Real estate manager)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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14Landcare Research is moving its collection of insect, bacteria, and fungal samples across Auckland to new facilities.
Speakers
- Peter Buchanan (Scientist)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 8 April 2004
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
- Anna van Tunzelman (RNZ)
- Annette King (Labour: Minister of Health)
- Bob Franklin (CNN)
- Brent Edwards (RNZ)
- Bruce Robertson (Justice)
- Christie McDonald (Lawyer)
- Condoleezza Rice (US NSA)
- Don Brash (National: Leader of the Opposition)
- Gail Woods (RNZ)
- George Wood (Mayor of North Shore City)
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
- Jane O'Lauchlan (RNZ)
- John Forrest (OSH)
- Jonathon Hunt (Speaker of the House)
- Kevin Brown (Mayor of Grey Valley)
- Kirsty Jones (RNZ)
- Lois Williams (RNZ)
- Mary Schottens (Lawyer)
- Matt Bowden (Industry spokesperson)
- Michael Cullen (Labour: Deputy PM)
- Michelle Hollis (RNZ)
- Millie Suhoy (Resident)
- Patricia Reid (Ministry of Social Development)
- Peter Buchanan (Scientist)
- Phil Goff (Labour: Minister of Foreign Affairs)
- Richard Clark (Former White House counterterrorism adviser)
- Sue Kedgley (Green MP)
- Sue Wyath (Northland Health)
- Susan Hughes (Lawyer)
- Tim Shadbolt (Mayor of Invercargill)
- Trevor McClaish (Real estate manager)
- Unnamed people in Devonport
- Unnamed show patrons
- Wayne Mapp (National: North Shore)
- Winston Peters (NZ First Leader)