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Tonight: Can our "fragile" nation still afford tax cuts? We ask an expert. The government crack-down on beneficiaries has started; MSD is officially told to use all levers to get people off benefits including sanctions. The cost of a free education; what can a school actually charge you for and what's an optional donation? The poo pile up that means a popular walking track is a no go for day trippers; We talk to a top mountain guide about how to clean things. The itsy bitsy teeny weeny mankini that has caused a gigantic stir; Equestrian Shane Rose on chafing and qualifying for the Olympics.

Checkpoint is RNZ's multi-platform drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day. Our multi-media show broadcasts on 101FM, on the RNZ website, on Youtube, Facebook and Freeview Channel 50. Hosted by Lisa Owen.

Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Episode Title
  • State of the nation is 'fragile' - Luxon
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 19 February 2024
Start Time
  • 16 : 58
Finish Time
  • 18 : 30
Duration
  • 92:00
Channel
  • Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Checkpoint is RNZ's multi-platform drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day. Our multi-media show broadcasts on 101FM, on the RNZ website, on Youtube, Facebook and Freeview Channel 50. Hosted by Lisa Owen.
Episode Description
  • Tonight: Can our "fragile" nation still afford tax cuts? We ask an expert. The government crack-down on beneficiaries has started; MSD is officially told to use all levers to get people off benefits including sanctions. The cost of a free education; what can a school actually charge you for and what's an optional donation? The poo pile up that means a popular walking track is a no go for day trippers; We talk to a top mountain guide about how to clean things. The itsy bitsy teeny weeny mankini that has caused a gigantic stir; Equestrian Shane Rose on chafing and qualifying for the Olympics.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
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
  • Interview
  • News
Hosts
  • Lisa Owen (Presenter, Checkpoint)
  • Evie Ashton (Presenter, RNZ News)