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  • 1Labour released their plan to abolish interest on student loan if they stay in New Zealand after graduation. National says it is a election bribe and an irresponsible move to attrack more students to borrow as much as possible.

    Speakers
    • Bill English (National Education spokesperson), Trevor Mallard (Minister of Education)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2NZ Student Association talks about their view on Labour's interest-free student loan plan.

    Speakers
    • Andrew Curtian (Co President of NZ Student Association)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Talks about the pack rape case which involved high profile policemen, assistant Commissioner Clinton John Tukotahi Rickards, 44, Bradley Keith Shipton, 47, and Robert Francis Schollum, 53, who are now facing charges of rape, indecent assault and sexual violation.

    Speakers
    • David Venable (Court Reporter)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Coverage on the Parliamentary questioning time when Nick Smith claims that taxpayer money which was designated to help the owners of leaky homes was spent on staff parties that had cowboys and Indians, Sound of Music, Pacific Islands and aeroplane themes.

    Speakers
    • Julian Robin (RNZ), Chris Carter (Minister on Building issues), Nick Smith (National spokesperson on building)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Business News

  • 6Mark Purdon has admitted a charge of acting in a manner detrimental to the interests of harness racing, in administering a substance to a horse twice before a race.

    Speakers
    • Edward Rennell (General Manager of Harness Racing NZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 75:30 News

  • 8Talks about the decline of visa application to NZ from high risk countries since the department starts to review its policy and visa that has been granted to people who are from high-risk countries in the past two years.

    Speakers
    • Mary Ann Thompson (Deputy Secretary of Immigration)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Majority of party in Parliament has passed a note of motion saying that the tour by NZ Crickets to Zimbabwe are inappropriate given the human rights abuses of the country. Act and the Maori party voted against the motion.

    Speakers
    • Claire Patsley (RNZ), Helen Clark (Prime Minister), Gerry Brownlee (Deputy National leader), Rodney Hide (Act leader), Peter Dunne (United Future Leader)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Auckland Regional Council may propose charges on exclusive access to coastal marine usage up to 12 nautical miles at the end of this year after public consultation.

    Speakers
    • Sarah Bristo (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Space shuttle Discovery will not launch after NASA engineers detected a faulty fuel sensor.

    Speakers
    • Keith Henry (NASA Spokesperson)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12Talks about the danger of searching health advisor online and if the Minister of Health should launch their own health information website.

    Speakers
    • Brad Malcom (RNZ), Dr Guy Scott (Messay University Lecturer), Linda williams (Auckland Women Health Council), Johnathan Fox (President of the College of GP), Deborah Woodley (Ministry of Health)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13Talks about the Federated farmer association meeting in Hamilton about farmer's land access.

    Speakers
    • Andrew MaCraig (RNZ)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 26 July 2005
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 Curtian (Co President of NZ Student Association)
  • Andrew MaCraig (RNZ)
  • Bill English (National Education spokesperson), Trevor Mallard (Minister of Education)
  • Brad Malcom (RNZ), Dr Guy Scott (Messay University Lecturer), Linda williams (Auckland Women Health Council), Johnathan Fox (President of the College of GP), Deborah Woodley (Ministry of Health)
  • Claire Patsley (RNZ), Helen Clark (Prime Minister), Gerry Brownlee (Deputy National leader), Rodney Hide (Act leader), Peter Dunne (United Future Leader)
  • David Venable (Court Reporter)
  • Edward Rennell (General Manager of Harness Racing NZ)
  • Julian Robin (RNZ), Chris Carter (Minister on Building issues), Nick Smith (National spokesperson on building)
  • Keith Henry (NASA Spokesperson)
  • Mary Ann Thompson (Deputy Secretary of Immigration)
  • Sarah Bristo (RNZ)