Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 6 August 2015

Police hunt an escaped child rapist, Robertson jailed indefinitely, Gotingco family 'in darkness', Worksafe says lesson to be learnt from port death, Family not happy with Port fine, Auckland teenager LA Tukerangi is found, Lawyer for Blessie Gotingco's killer on jail sentence, Waimate fire survivor describes their escape and Millie Elder-Homes gives harrowing evidence.