Checkpoint for Monday 28 November 2016

6:27 PM.A television crew with fake toy guns sparked a police call-out and businesses and a school to go into lock-down today. Audio

6:23 PM.A Taranaki iwi has signalled its interest in thousands of hectares of Department of Conservation land at a Treaty settlement hui at Te Upoko o te Whenua marae today. Audio

6:19 PM.A second team of accident investigators have gone to Kaipara to find out how and why a fishing charter sank in the Harbour at the weekend. Audio

6:16 PM.A Kaipara fisherman says he warned Maritime New Zealand about the skipper of a boat which capsized at the weekend, killing seven people, with another still missing. Audio

5:50 PM.The jury in the trial of teenager Taniela Waitokia, charged with murdering 87-year-old Harold Richardson, has been told he did not intend to kill the pensioner. Conan Young reports. Audio

5:46 PM.Cindy Taylor has been sentenced to 13 years and three months in prison for the manslaughter of her mother Ena Dung, who weighed just 29kgs at the time of her death. Audio

5:41 PM.Parliament will pass two bills under urgency this week in a bid to help quake-hit Kaikoura recover faster. Audio

5:36 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

5:27 PM.Parliament plans to spend $100m building two new office blocks for MPs and staff, including a new press gallery for political journalists. Audio