Terrorism

The mass shooting in Orlando has the greatest casualties of any in American history. Correspondent Nick Harper joins Checkpoint. Audio

The terrible slaughter at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando. The gunman, who was Moslem, had pledged allegiance to ISIS, possibly just invoking the name; it's not known for sure. Audio

European authorities last month detained a Frenchman who was planning mass attacks during the Euro 2016 football tournament, which starts on Friday. Audio

Pacific Forum model provisions on terrorist financing and money laundering are under revision. Audio

Edit Schlaffer is a social scientist and author, based in Vienna, who is behind a global movement to get women fighting violent extremism… starting in their own families. The NGO she set up in 2002… Audio

Award-winning filmmaker and historian, Rachel Landers has explored the unsolved mystery of the 1978 bombing of The Hilton Hotel on Sydney's George St -Australia's first act of terrorism. Audio

The people behind last month's bombings in Brussels, which killed 32 people in two attacks, had another target in mind, but were forced to change tack. Belgian prosecutors say their investigation has… Audio

Mediawatch looks at two startling claims in a newspaper article last weekend about New Zealand's place in the troubled world of today. Audio

Colin Peacock interviews the sports columnist for the Financial Times, and co-author of Soccernomics, a 2009 book about how money influences the game. Audio

Acclaimed, award-winning Pakistani journalist and writer Bina Shah wrote in British newspaper The Guardian that religious extremists would never succesed in taking over the country. She joins us now… Audio

Security forces have been raiding homes in Pakistan believed to be connected with Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, the Taliban splinter group responsible for the recent suicide bombing in Lahore. Audio

For the last two years Amarnath Amarasingam has been delving into the world of Western Jihadists - interviewing both those who have gone to fight overseas in Iraq and Syria, and their often extremely… Audio

The identities of three of the four men who carried out Tuesday's suicide attacks in Brussels have now been confirmed by Belgian officials. Audio

When they captured the city of Mosul in Iraq Islamic State posted videos online of fighters smashing statues built by the Assyrian empire thousands of years ago. Morehshin Allahyari is an artist who's… Audio

The lawyer acting for the Paris terror attack suspect Salah Abdeslam will take legal action against a French prosecutor for breaching his clients confidentiality. Audio

New Zealand women who left to join ISIS as jihadi brides left from Australia not here. Audio