A legal bid is underway to get the results of the cannabis referendum thrown out. A group of more than 350 people is asking the High Court to void the vote on the Cannabis and Control Bill, claiming poor and inaccurate information generated confusion among voters. It also claims the Electoral Commission reinforced that misinformation. | Checkpoint

34K views · 398 reactions | One by one they arrived at Parliament, cradling their childhood photos in their arms. One after the other they shared their stories about a childhood of abuse in state care. | Checkpoint | Facebook

2.1K views · 13 reactions | EQC has revealed there were 949 more claims than anyone, including the Minister, has previously been told. That means there are now 3617 unresolved claims before EQC - a 35 percent increase on the previous figure. John Campell spoke to EQC CEO Sid Miller about what has been going on. | Checkpoint | Facebook

4.7K views · 35 reactions | About 90 international interns have been staying at an Auckland marae as they volunteer for the Labour party. But it's not what they expected when they signed up to the deal. Some say the dorms are cramped, doors are hanging off their hinges and the showers? Unusable. And they want to go home. | Checkpoint | Facebook