Checkpoint for Tuesday 18 December 2018

5:00 PM.Watch Tuesday's full programme here. Video

5:09 PM.An inquiry has found Southern Response used Thompson and Clark to spy on quake claimants, but it wasn't the only government organisation using the private investigators. The private investigation firm… Read more Video, Audio

5:14 PM.The State Services Commissioner has laid a police complaint about potentially illegal recordings made at several private insurance meetings, involving quake claimants. Megan Woods talks to Lisa Owen… Read more Video, Audio

5:22 PM.A binding referendum on whether cannabis for personal use should be legalised is expected to be a drawcard for youth voters. New Zealanders will get to have their say on cannabis, along with who they… Read more Video, Audio

5:27 PM.The grieving parents of Nathan Kraatskow, killed in a hit and run, presented a petition with more than 145,000 signatures to politicians at Parliament today. They're calling for a harsher sentence for… Read more Audio

5:36 PM.More than a dozen police staff are under investigation for passing sensitive information to the private investigators Thompson & Clark, outside of official channels. Lisa Owen interviews Deputy… Read more Video, Audio

5:45 PM.A woman who transported $3.5 million in cash around Auckland in suitcases during the country's biggest methamphetamine operation has been jailed for 14 and a half years. Audio