Tonight: Cash you later; who has dibs on the electronic tip jar and what's to stop the boss collecting?
It's turbulent times in aviation; Air NZ's ruffled feathers by bumping up domestic airfares.
An Australian police officer is charged with murder.
The pohutakawa, the octogenerian and a substantial branch of bureaucracy; prepare to be frustrated.
No six packs or bulging biceps please; it's a celebration of being average; we talk to the organiser of a Dad bod contest.
Checkpoint is RNZ's multi-platform drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day. Our multi-media show broadcasts on 101FM, on the RNZ website, on Youtube, Facebook and Freeview Channel 50. Hosted by Lisa Owen.