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Checkpoint for Monday 20 November 2017
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Pacific league fans celebrate as Kiwi fans mourn
6:21 PM.Both Tonga and Fiji are through to the semi finals of the tournament, while the only thing looming for the Kiwis is an independent review of just where it all went wrong. Video, Audio
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Large fire in Akld CBD building forces evacuations
6:15 PM.About 60 firefighters battled a blaze in an office complex, which is home to Work and Income, Studylink and Whitireia polytech, on the corner of Queen and Turner streets. Video, Audio
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Southern DHB holds megaclinic to clear clinical backlog
6:11 PM.About 40 percent of the people who had biopsies at a megaclinic held by Dunedin Hospital's urology department at the weekend are likely to have cancer. Video, Audio
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Auckland's million dollar reveal
6:08 PM.120,000 people made 10 million property searches between them after Auckland house values went online today. Video, Audio
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Otago town struggling under rabbit plague
5:57 PM.Carcasses litter the roads, burrows pock the hillsides and parks, and the township of Moeraki wants help to fight back. Video, Audio
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Severe rental shortage in Wellington
5:50 PM.The number of properties available to rent in the capital is down 70 percent on this time last year. Eric Frykberg reports. Video, Audio
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Police hunting 26-year-old over Wellington taxi shooting
5:47 PM.Police have revealed details of Dylan Nuku, who they are searching for in relation to the shooting of a Wellington taxi driver at the weekend. Video, Audio
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Queenstown public not worried by $2 bus teething problems
5:43 PM.The $4 million initiative got off to a rocky start with at least two buses not arriving, including one which broke down. There were also reports of new drivers who did not know where they were going.
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Robert Mugabe tells nation he won’t stand down
5:38 PM.Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has declared he will not be standing down. Lawyer and former MP David Coltart suspects that's because he is a proud man, but also because he might have dementia. Video, Audio
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Evening Business for 20 November 2017
5:34 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Kiwis are out - where to next for NZ rugby league?
5:26 PM.John Campbell talks to NZ Rugby League CEO Alex Hayton about players opting to represent other countries and whether Kiwis coach David Kidwell will stay on. Audio
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March 2019 possiblity for Pike River mine re-entry
5:22 PM.The government's forging ahead with its plan to create an agency to work towards a manned re-entry into the Pike River drift - with the possibility that could happen by late next year. Video, Audio
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120,000 people rush to check Auckland's new property values
5:18 PM.Auckland home owners rushed online today for their first glimpse of the council’s three-yearly property evaluations. The average property value increased by 46 percent. Video, Audio
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Waikato DHB chairman won't resign over CEO's overspending
5:08 PM.Waikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock has denied responsibility and refused to resign over the over-spending by the DHB's former Chief Executive. Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell for Monday 20th November 2017
5:00 PM.Watch Monday's full programme here. Video