Checkpoint

Rubbish, damaged clothing and broken items are just some of the 'donations' charity stores are spending thousands of dollars a year to dump. Visual Journalist Rebekah Parsons-King and reporter… Read more Video, Audio

Canterbury police say the decision to carry firearms is due to heightened risk, but their reaction has raised questions about how often New Zealand police could carry firearms in the future. Audio

A pilot has managed to escape uninjured - if a little soggy - after his seaplane plunged into Auckland's Waitemata Harbour this morning. Video, Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio

RNZ rugby reporter Jo Porter joined Checkpoint from Japan, telling Lisa Owen the World League plan is purely about money. Audio

High-profile rugby players around the world have spoken out against World Rugby's proposed plans for a new international competition that shuts out Pacific teams. Alex Perrottet reports. Audio

Pages and pages of secret chat room conversations between DOC and Thompson & Clark have been released to Checkpoint, revealing how anti-1080 activists were being monitored. Lisa Owen reports. Read more Video, Audio

Auckland Council has given Lime the green light to return its e-scooters to the city's streets, with a few conditions. The council's chief operating officer Dean Kimpton runs through the conditions… Read more Video, Audio

Watch Friday's full episode here. Video

While Uber drivers are happy the company is encouraging users to tip them, they're also wondering why Uber doesn't just cut back its take of up to a quarter of each fare. Video, Audio

An Auckland councillor rates Lime's performance 3 out of 10 so far but says he'll still vote to keep them on Auckland streets. Chris Darby says he's received a confidential report on Lime and… Read more Video, Audio