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Checkpoint for Monday 23 July 2018
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Outrage over new Netflix 'fat-shaming' series
6:25 PM.It's not even available for streaming yet but Netflix's new show Insatiable is already being slammed as toxic and fat-shaming. Video, Audio
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Trump warns Iran president to ‘never ever’ threaten US
6:19 PM.US President Donald Trump says it is looking more and more like his campaign for the 2016 presidential election was "illegally being spied upon". Reuters' Chris Dignam reports. Video, Audio
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Sione Moila lost for words after All Blacks sevens' record win
6:15 PM.The All Blacks sevens have become the first men's team to win back to back World Cup sevens titles, just 24 hours after a win by the Black Ferns Sevens. Video, Audio
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14 people injured, one dead in Toronto mass shooting
6:14 PM.At least 14 people, including a child, have been shot in a busy neighbourhood in Toronto, Canada. Police say one person was killed and the gunman is dead. Grace Lee reports. Video, Audio
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One in 10 people use oven as heater - Salvation Army survey
6:10 PM.A new survey out from the Salvation Army has found nearly half of New Zealanders have opted to go cold at some point in the last year because they couldn't afford to turn a heater on. Audio
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Pauline Kingi to lead inquiry into Wally Haumaha’s appointment
6:08 PM.Māori community leader Pauline Kingi has been appointed to lead the inquiry into the appointment of deputy commissioner of police, Wally Haumaha. Video, Audio
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Protest in Kaikohe over leadership of Ngapuhi runanga
5:56 PM.About 50 people marched down the town's main street, banners flying and placards waving, with hapu members saying they're fed up with the leadership of the Ngapuhi runanga and want change. Video, Audio
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Duck boat victims told lifejackets unneccesary, survivor says
5:51 PM.Seventeen people died in an aquaboat tragedy in Missouri including Tia Coleman's children, aged nine, seven, and one. Ms Coleman says they were told lifejackets wouldn't be necessary. Video, Audio
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One-punch manslaughter accused didn't do it, lawyer says
5:47 PM.Carlos Pula's lawyer said it was a dark night, witnesses didn't get a good look at what happened, and his client has a pre-existing wrist injury that means he can't even form a fist. Audio
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Increased access to Hunter Valley unnecessary, leasee's lawyer argues
5:39 PM.Department of Conservation is supporting the Walking Access Commission's appeal for an easement on a 40km road that winds through Hunter Valley Station, which its leasee - millionaire American Matt… Read more Video, Audio
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Search continues after helicopter disappeared above Lake Wanaka
5:37 PM.A team of navy specialists has been called in to help search Lake Wanaka after police divers found what appears to be the wreckage of an aircraft nearly 50 metres below the surface. Video, Audio
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Evening Business for 23 July 2018
5:36 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Contract courier drivers paid less than minimum wage
5:19 PM.John Campbell continues his investigation into contract courier drivers, who have to pay for their own vehicles and uniforms, while effectively earning less than the minimum wage. Audio
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New Zealand once again in Sevens heaven
5:15 PM.Less than 24 hours after the New Zealand women's side did the same, this afternoon the New Zealand men's team defended their title at the World Cup for rugby sevens in San Francisco. Video, Audio
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One person dead, 13 injured in Toronto shooting
5:09 PM.A woman has died and 13 others were injured after they were shot in Toronto, Canada. Eyewitness Jody Steinhauer spoke to John Campbell shortly after the attack. Video, Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell Monday 23rd July, 2018
5:00 PM.Watch Monday's full programme here. Video