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Bi-partisan changes to gun laws announced, immigration minister urged to step in on visas of attack victim families, and stats lay bare Islamophobia in media.
An inquiry will seek to find out whether the Christchurch attacks have been prevented if the security services were looking in the right direction
Questions raised about how white supremacist was missed, Christchurch businesses pitch in to repair mosque, and funerals for victims begin.
It's a bid to demystify the Muslim community in the eyes of their fellow New Zealanders.
Christchurch attacks become political footballs overseas, major tech companies like Facebook under pressure, and concerns raised over continued spread of measles.
Multi-party consensus starts to form on gun law changes, moving student led vigil held in Christchurch, and inquiry into attack announced.
Vigils held around country to mourn the victims of Christchurch mosque attacks, Muslim community speaks out about years of Islamophobia, and gun laws look set to change.
A Friday night meeting in response to the Christchurch shootings discussed demonstrations and plans to stand guard outside NZ mosques
Brexit No Deal threat looms for Kiwi exporters, students to go on climate strike today, and families of disabled people fear support cuts by stealth.
Judicial review action launched against Hit and Run inquiry, healthy new chunk for conservation estate, and changes to sex crime trial process recommended.
Another NZ First minister accused of using funding for votes, police refer donation complaint up to Serious Fraud Office, and Ihumātao development opponents march.
Catch up again with beloved household names like Jami-Lee Ross and Simon Bridges.
Auckland Zoo director Kevin Buley explains why he believes the animals here live better lives than they would in the wild.
Measles cases surge in Canterbury, Vodafone reportedly outsourcing jobs to India, and Shane Jones says Kupe facility funding story is a beat up.
Take urgent action on climate change or face mass, worldwide death – that's the stark message of a new global protest movement.
SkyCity charges ahead with controversial online gambling plan, Defence Force releases review into Afghanistan allegations, and coal use to continue for decades in Canterbury.
Queenstown to hold referendum on visitor levy, Willie Apiata VC says he got no support for PTSD, and Rugby World Cup concerns for rural households.
Latest QV figures show huge house price rises in smaller towns, new study shows terrible bottom trawling impact, and nurses give natural disaster warning.
MPs weigh in on upcoming student climate strikes, backpackers speak out about NZ work conditions, and sex crime reports still not resulting in charges.
Govt offers no help for captured Kiwi jihadist, aid programmes under review after allegations, and calls to make dental care available to all.
Phil Goff confirms he'll run for another term as Auckland mayor, Greens unveil members bill with sweeping electoral changes, and real estate agents are giving up.
More and more cases of the scary spotty disease measles are popping up in the news.
The actions of two Auckland schools show competing visions on how to deal with the activism.
Police order to be armed in Canterbury raises debate, Local Government NZ calls for more devolution, and appalling rates of strangulation cases revealed.
Is switching to compostable packaging a solution for New Zealand's plastic problem? Don't get too excited too soon, warn experts.
Military crisis erupts between India and Pakistan, top marine biologist disowns Te Papa connection, and DHBs still desperate for nurses.
