• Checkpoint

  • By: RNZ
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Checkpoint is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme. Our multi-media show broadcasts on 101FM, on the RNZ website, on Youtube, Facebook and Freeview Channel 50. Hosted by Lisa Owen.
    (C) Radio New Zealand 2023
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Episodes
  • Court hears from first witness in Muchirahondo trial
    Jul 31 2024
    The trial of John Hope Muchirahondo is underway at the High Court in Christchurch. He is facing 22 charges of sexual violation by rape, and 9 of sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection and one of not providing access to a cell phone, reporter Niva Chittock speaks to Susana Lei'ataua.
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    3 mins
  • Rope found at Polkinghorne's home fails tension check
    Jul 31 2024
    A jury has been told that a rope found at Phillip John Polkinghorne's home failed a tension check that would mean it could bear the weight of a person. The retired eye surgeon is on trial for allegedly murdering his wife, Pauline Hanna, and staging it as a suicide, Finn Blackwell reports.
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    3 mins
  • Sport: New Zealand wins first medal at Olympic Games
    Jul 31 2024
    Jonty Dine speaks to Susana Lei'ataua about the Black Ferns Sevens being the first Kiwis on the podium in Paris after winning their final 19-12 over Canada, the OlyWhites heading home and both Triathlons set to go ahead tonight.
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    4 mins

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