11K views · 205 reactions | 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 | Facebook

6.8K views · 29 reactions | Hundreds of thousands of children returned to very different classrooms and early learning settings today after an historic eight-week break due to the Covid-19 pandemic. But things were a lot different. There was hand sanitiser at school gates, desks were spaced apart, social distancing in the playground and carefully-developed hygiene plans were put to the test. | Checkpoint | Facebook

3.7K views · 21 reactions | Will former air stewards, bar tenders and tour guides be lining up to shoot wallabies and fell wilding pines in the wake of Covid-19? In the Budget the government announced it will spend $1.1 billion creating more than 11,000 jobs in pest and weed control. $27 million of that is to cull wallabies in the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Canterbury and Otago, the Agriculture Minister told us. | Checkpoint | Facebook