Checkpoint for Thursday 1 June 2017

5:00 PM.Watch Thursday's full programme here. Video

5:08 PM.Councillors voted 11 to eight in favour of the targeted rate on accommodation providers, in a victory for mayor Phil Goff who proposed it as a new source of income for the council. Audio

5:12 PM.Dr Sue Bagshaw, the head of a youth health clinic Christchurch, fears the high rates of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among children will skyrocket due to the earthquake. Read more Audio

5:18 PM.Let's head to Christchurch, and the search for Michael McGrath, who's been missing for more than a week. Video, Audio

5:25 PM.An Auckland family is vowing to carry on their battle for justice for a woman believed to have been one of New Zealand's youngest victims of a rare asbestos-related cancer. Video, Audio

5:28 PM.The Government's unveiled a $1.8 million fund to help stop robberies at up to 600 dairies, superettes and other local stores Video, Audio

5:34 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio

5:40 PM.Auckland Council spends around $150,000 a year catering lunches for its meetings. We sent Zac Fleming down to Auckland's Town Hall to take a look. Video, Audio

5:45 PM.Marine farmers are being urged to limit the movement of boats and equipment after the discovery of a parasite that could devastate New Zealand's oyster fisheries. Video, Audio

5:49 PM.It's going to be Gatland vs Gatland this weekend - after Lions coach Warren Gatland's son was named in the provincial barbarians side taking on the tourists. Video, Audio

5:52 PM.When the Lions take to the field on Saturday night, 93-year-old fan and veteran player Richard Langdon will be cheering them on from the crowd. Video, Audio

5:56 PM.A tweet by Donald Trump has unleashed a wave of speculation about what the US President actually meant by writing "covfefe" in a Twitter post. Video, Audio

6:12 PM.Hospitality NZ general manager of accommodation Rachel Shadbolt discusses the Auckland Council's decision to press ahead with a controversial 'bed tax'. Video, Audio

6:19 PM.At least 90 people were killed and around 400 injured in a suicide truck bombing in the country's capital yesterday Video, Audio

6:27 PM.The dance floor where John Travolta captured the 1970s disco craze is going up for sale and is expected to fetch up to $1.5 million. Video, Audio