Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 13 October 2015

Businessman charged with blackmail over 1080 formula threat, Businessman charged with blackmail - report from court, Body recovered from hot pool, Judge overwhelmed with emotion in court, NZ convicted in Australia of plotting to join jjihadists, Labour lashes out at Rebstock and her fee, Vanuatu chiefs call for pardoning to be revoked, and 1080 formula threat cost put at $10m.