Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 28 August 2015

Police launch homicide investigation into Maggie Watson death, I want to be at Scott Watson interview - Olivia Hope's father, Hope's plea is out of my hands - journalist, 86 year old threatens to call police on EQC, 86 year old threatens to call police on EQC - EQC's response, Deep-sea oil drilling protest in Northland, Kiwirail's performance improves but it's still in the red, and NZ Post to keep cutting jobs.