Cele mai bune Checkpoint podcast-uri (2025)

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Auckland's Pasifika Festival thriving after overcoming hurdles 3:38

2d ago3:38

3:38

Auckland's Pasifika Festival is back on the up and up after a difficult few years. After overcoming a number of hurdles, organisers hope the iconic event can remain a fixture of Auckland's central suburbs, and a chance to see Pasifika culture thriving in Aotearoa.

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Checkpoint’s gaming journey 52:18

4d ago52:18

52:18

Join Kolby, Lisa, Victor, and Missy in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they share their gaming journey and the titles that changed them. Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Checkpoint’s gaming journey appeared first on Checkpoint.De către JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB

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Checkpoint Mini #258 - Beach Head I-II 50:51

10d ago50:51

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Grath és Stöki retro videojátékos podcastjának kisebb vadhajtása. Az adás témája: a Beach Head játékok. Kísérőposzt itt: https://iddqd.blog.hu/2025/03/02/checkpoint_mini_258_beach_head_i-iiDe către Grath & Stöki

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Episode 266 - There's A Palico In My Boot 57:23

11d ago57:23

57:23

This week on Checkpoint Chat, there are monster to hunt out there and weapons to craft from their corpses, with both Matty and Sandy absolutely in love with Monster Hunter Wilds. What's new in the sequel to Capcom's most successful game of all time? Quite a bit actually! Follow Checkpoint Chat on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CheckpointChat Fac…

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Stage 16 - Especial de Febrero: "Qué maninja!" 3:50:40

16d ago3:50:40

3:50:40

Segundo especial del año, con la presencia del primo de la gente que trae un análisis impecable y Diegote que tiene ganas de tirar patadas contra algunos helicópteros. Ninja Gaiden 2 Black y análisis de la saga Civilization VII State of Play

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Evening business for 7 March 2025 4:50

2d ago4:50

4:50

News from the business sector, including a market report.

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Maddy Green notches crucial century in Nelson 3:27

2d ago3:27

3:27

The White Ferns allrounder notched a crucial century for her side in the second ODI against Sri Lanka. Sports Reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Chris Hipkins delivers State of the Nation speech 4:01

2d ago4:01

4:01

Chris Hipkins has shuffled his deck of MPs, saying his new-look Labour caucus will be focused on jobs, health, and homes for the 2026 election. The Labour leader delivered his State of the Nation speech today - with a promise Labour won't just throw out policies because National introduced them. The reshuffle has led to a new 'economics team,' and …

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Simeon Brown announces major overhaul of health 15:24

2d ago15:24

15:24

In a speech Simeon Brown laid out his top five priorities for health, including reducing emergency department wait times, clearing a back log of elective surgeries and stabilising the governance of Health New Zealand; including reinstating a board. Health Minister Simeon Brown spoke to Lisa Owen.

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1200 keen anglers taking part in Northland's Snapper Bonanza 4:00

2d ago4:00

4:00

All this week 1200 keen anglers have been battling the elements on Ninety Mile Beach, hoping to win a share of more than $200,000 in prizes. They're taking part in the Snapper Bonanza, said to be the world's biggest surfcasting contest. Northland reporter Peter de Graaf finds out what makes the event so popular.…

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Rubber gardening gloves used to handle school lunches 9:33

2d ago9:33

9:33

A Bay of Plenty deputy principal says their school lunches are so hot when they arrive that staff have to wear rubber gardening gloves to handle them.

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Dr Levy's Reset Plan for Health NZ to still go on under new board 4:19

2d ago4:19

4:19

The announcement by the Health Minister was part of a raft of changes for the public health system. Alongside reinstating the board, Minister Simeon Brown slammed Health NZ for poor leadership - and outlined a plan to partner with the private sector. Ruth Hill reports.

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Super Rugby CEO called to address concerns of Fijian Drua team 4:58

2d ago4:58

4:58

Super Rugby CEO Jack Mesley has been bailed up to address the concerns of the Fijian Drua team after travel and accommodation issues marred their recent away game against the Hurricanes. Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Fund manager ordered to compensate client 4:20

2d ago4:20

4:20

A fund manager has been ordered to compensate a client after the man's investment tanked and he lost almost three thousand dollars in a week. But the client also acted against financial advice. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Towns ordered to evacuate as Cyclone Alfred approaches 4:56

2d ago4:56

4:56

Millions of residents across the east coast are anxiously waiting for the arrival of Cyclone Alfred. It will be the first cyclone to hit the region in more than 50 years. The storm is expected to make landfall as a category two - with intense winds, rain and fears of major flooding. The ABC's Gavin Coote spoke to Lisa Owen.…

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Auckland Council looking to convert golf course into wetland 7:13

2d ago7:13

7:13

Auckland Council is looking at converting a big chunk of Takapuna Golf course into a wetland to soak up future floodwaters. Wairau Valley was one of the hardest-hit areas during the 2023 floods with severe damage and loss of life. Stephen Dowd from Takapuna Golf Club spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Queensland residents wait as Cyclone Alfred progress slowing 6:41

3d ago6:41

6:41

Australia correspondent Nick Grimm spoke to Lisa Owen about how there's been an anxious wait for residents as Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on the Queensland and New South Wales coastline and a state premier giving his frank assessment of Vice-President JD Vance.

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Evening business for 6 March 2025 6:56

3d ago6:56

6:56

News from the business sector, including a market report.

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Black Caps into Champions Trophy final 4:56

3d ago4:56

4:56

After scoring a record total in Lahore the Black Caps are into the Champions Trophy final with a record amount of prize money on the line. New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs this morning to progress to Sunday's final against India in Dubai. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Tongan family left broken as they fight deportation order 2:41

3d ago2:41

2:41

A Tongan family whose eldest son is seriously ill say they've been left broken as they fight an order for deportation. Tina and Tafuna Vea'ila were served a deportation order at the end of last month but whilst her husband has already been sent home, Tina remains in New Zealand with her two sons, one of whom is too sick to travel. The family's lawy…

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Bowel screening age to drop from 58 to 60 12:03

3d ago12:03

12:03

Sacrificing Peter to pay Paul, institutional racism, disappointing, light on detail. These are some of the reactions to Health Minister Simeon Brown's announcement that the bowel screening age in New Zealand will fall from 60 to 58. To pay for it, the government's using money that was previously slated to go towards dropping the screening age for M…

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Adrian Orr, Greg Foran resign, Phil Goff sacked in 24 hours 5:04

3d ago5:04

5:04

Political Editor Jo Moir spoke to Lisa Owen about the resignations of Reserve Bank head Adrian Orr and Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran, as well as the sacking of UK High Commissioner Phil Goff.

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Winston Peters sacks Phil Goff over comments on Donald Trump 3:34

3d ago3:34

3:34

Phil Goff remaining as High Commissioner to the United Kingdom has been labelled "untenable" by the Foreign Minister, after comments criticising Donald Trump. Political reporter Russell Palmer has more.

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Finance Minister insists Orr's resons for resigning are his own 3:28

3d ago3:28

3:28

The Finance Minister insists the Reserve Bank governor's reasons for resigning are his and his alone, as questions continue to be asked over exactly why Adrian Orr has gone. Mr Orr's immediate departure means he didn't host a major conference today, with the Deputy - now Acting - governor taking to the stage instead. Here's our political reporter G…

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Ardie Savea set to lineup against his old side for first time 3:42

3d ago3:42

3:42

The captain is bracing for a bruising battle against the Hurricanes in Albany on Saturday, the side he played 131 times for between 2013-2023. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Vintage car restored after being swamped by Cyclone Gabrielle 5:29

3d ago5:29

5:29

It's taken hundreds of hours, but a vintage car that was swamped in silt and water in Cyclone Gabrielle has been lovingly restored to its former glory and is back on the road. The 1934 Plymouth Coupe owned by Hawkes Bay pulp and paper mill Pan Pac was buried in up to two metres of flood water, along with other cars, machinery and equipment. Paul To…

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America stops sharing intelligence on Russia with Ukraine 5:12

3d ago5:12

5:12

United States correspondent Todd Zwillich spoke to Lisa Owen about how America has stopped sharing intelligence on Russia with Ukraine, the latest on the Trump administration and tariffs and a giant goldfish found in a Pennsylvannian lake.

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Kiwis spent 24 million hours on hold last year - report 6:42

3d ago6:42

6:42

A new customer service report has found New Zealanders spent 24 million hours on hold in 2024, or more than eleven hours each. The report's author is ServiceNow and its New Zealand manager Kate Tulp spoke to Lisa Owen.

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JD Vance accused of disrespecting British military forces 6:38

4d ago6:38

6:38

United Kingdom correspondent Alice Wilkins spoke to Lisa Owen about opposition politicians accusing US Vice President JD Vance of disrespecting British military forces in a recent interview and an autistic woman with a learning disability being wrongly kept in a UK mental hospital for 45 years. She also spoke about the UK reaction of Netflix releas…

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Business update for 5 March 2025 9:44

4d ago9:44

9:44

Business update with Gyles Beckford.

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Adrian Orr resigns as head of Reserve Bank 1:58

4d ago1:58

1:58

Reserve Bank Board chair Neil Quigley said governor Adrian Orr has made a personal decision to step away and he has full confidence in him.

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New Zealand to meet South Africa in semi-final in Lahore 3:37

4d ago3:37

3:37

It's crunch time for the Black Caps in the Champions Trophy. New Zealand will meet South Africa in the semi-final in Lahore for a place in the decider against India on Sunday. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.

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ExportNZ speaks on how trade war could affect NZ exporters 6:01

4d ago6:01

6:01

Donald Trump has kicked off a trade war with Mexico, Canada and China - sending world markets plunging. Executive Director of ExportNZ Joshua Tan spoke to Lisa Owen on how this could affect New Zealand's beef, dairy and wine exporters.

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Govt responds to Trump's trade war 1:55

4d ago1:55

1:55

Keep cool, keep calm, don't panic. That's the message from the government as Donald Trump kicks off a trade war with Mexico, Canada and China - sending world markets plunging. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said New Zealand's officials have been engaging closely with the United States on the prospect of tariffs over the past month - and they are …

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Kiwis advised not to look at kiwisaver as Trump enacts tariffs 5:02

4d ago5:02

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It's still not clear how much of a hit New Zealand will take from the tariff war, which got well and truly underway today. Mr Trump has enacted tough tariffs on the US's largest trading partners - China, Canada and Mexico - sparking retaliatory tariffs from all three countries. It's seen sharemarkets becoming volatile today, with New Zealanders bei…

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Potential axing of bus could affect attendance - principal 6:07

4d ago6:07

6:07

A Palmerston North principal said the potential axing of two local school routes could result in poor attendance and parents forced to home school their children. The Ministry of Education is considering scrapping two bus routes that service Awatapu College in Palmerston North. Principal Gary Yeatman spoke to Lisa Owen.…

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Richard Prebble resigns from Waitangi Tribunal 3:33

4d ago3:33

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Richard Prebble has resigned from the Waitangi Tribunal less than five months after his controversial appointment. The former Labour Minister, who later joined ACT, said the Tribunal's interpretation that the Treaty provides equal rights turns the document into a - quote - 'socialist manifesto.' The Tribunal itself seems unimpressed, and the opposi…

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Auckland throws hat in the ring to host next America's Cup 3:58

4d ago3:58

3:58

Tataki Auckland Unlimited has confirmed to RNZ its in talks with defending champs Team New Zealand about bringing the 38th edition of the Cup back to home waters. It comes after Barcelona today reported a near $2 billion positive economic impact from hosting the 2024 event. Dana Johannsen spoke to Lisa Owen.…

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Horowhenua councillor working remotely from Scotland 3:58

4d ago3:58

3:58

It's work from home on steriods; A chas apparently been doing his job remotely from about 18,000 kilometres away in Scotland, for the past four months. Waiopehu ward councillor Rogan Boyle has been off shore since November, beaming into council meetings through an audio visual link. Horowhenua's Mayor, Bernie Wanden spoke to Lisa Owen.…

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China, Canada and Mexico condemn US trade tariffs 3:25

4d ago3:25

3:25

Trump's speech is happening on the same day as China, Canada and Mexico all condemned the introduction of US trade tariffs - and promised to take targeted action against American imports in retaliation. Asia correspondent Erin Hale spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Why is New Zealand garlic so expensive? 6:53

4d ago6:53

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At Woolworths a single bulb of garlic costs four dollars for one. Garlic imported from China is selling for three dollars and 99 cents a bag, with about a dozen bulbs in a bag. So what is the difference? John Murphy, the CEO of Murphy's Garlic and the Chair of Vegetables NZ, spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Fight over work from home arrangements for govt employees 5:29

5d ago5:29

5:29

A political fight has broken out in Australia over work from home arrangements for government employees, with the opposition vowing to order public servants back into the office five days a week if it wins the upcoming election. Australia correspondent Nick Grimm spoke to Leiataualesa Susana Lei'ataua.…

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Evening business for 4 March 2025 4:06

5d ago4:06

4:06

News from the business sector, including a market report.

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3 White Ferns making debut in series against Sri Lanka 3:32

5d ago3:32

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An injury-hit White Ferns side is wrapping up their home summer with a series against Sri Lanka. The first of three cricket one-day internationals is underway in Napier and three New Zealand players are making their debut. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Leiataualesa Susana Lei'ataua.

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Over 2000 battling cholera in Sudan 4:49

5d ago4:49

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More than two thousand people are now battling the deadly disease as it sweeps through the country - which is already suffering through what has been called the most devastating humanitarian crisis in the world. The country is caught in a ruinous civil war as the armed forces battle a paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Forces or RSF. Sudan…

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Pride performer wants apology from council for failing to ensure safety 4:44

5d ago4:44

4:44

A Christchurch pride performer wants an apology from the city council for failing to ensure the safety of its rainbow community at a Freedoms & Rights Coalition protest on the weekend. Georgie Lush, a drag king who performed as Tony Chestnut, said action should have been taken because the protestors used a sound system without a permit. Georgie Lus…

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PM on school lunches 'Go make a Marmite sandwich' 3:23

5d ago3:23

3:23

Christopher Luxon has fired back at critics of the new school lunch programme, saying if parents are that upset, they should pack their child a Marmite sandwich and an apple. The Prime Minister said David Seymour is sorting out any problems with the scheme - which the ACT leader said will be in tip-top shape by Term Two. However, he did not turn up…

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Govt has set aside $300 million to cover broken infrastructure contracts 5:49

5d ago5:49

5:49

New documents reveal the coalition has set aside 300 million dollars to cover broken infrastructure contracts and a break-fee with Hyundai, after the government ended a contract with the Korean company to build two new Interislander ferries. The contract, known as iRex, was cancelled with Hyundai shortly after the Coalition came to power. Political…

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PM school lunches comments not constructive - principal 4:18

5d ago4:18

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"Make a marmite sandwhich and put an apple in a bag." That comment from Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has left a bad taste in the mouth of one principal who said the remark was not constructive. The Prime Minister made the suggestion as his government has been hit by waves of complaints about the revamped school lunch programme from schools arou…

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