Mosque shootings: 'One of New Zealand's darkest days'
Ardern cancelled her events in New Plymouth as news of the shooting broke.
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Captured: The moment armed police hauled gunman from car
One officer appeared to strike the person with their gun during the incident.
Mosque shootings: Gunman 'had magazines strapped to his legs'
The gunman was also wearing a uniform, mosque-goers told a neighbour.
Police pursuits: Review wants study into why drivers flee
A major review of the police pursuits policy has been released today
The Chase: major review of police pursuits to be released today
A joint review of the police pursuits policy is set to be released today.
Almost 50 measles cases in NZ this year: What you need to know
The number of confirmed measles cases in Canterbury remains at 28.
One person hospitalised after fire at Christchurch backpackers
One person was taken to hospital with moderate injuries after inhaling smoke.
Murphy's Law kills Super clash amid nauseating diplomacy
Diplomacy within the ranks simply doesn't cut it when officialdom robs game of its sheen.
Earthquake near Timaru causes weak shaking
The earthquake took place about 15km northeast of the South Canterbury city.
South Island claims today's highest and lowest temperatures
Lumsden and Banks Peninsula recorded the two different temperatures.
Measles: Rest of NZ just as vulnerable to outbreak, experts warn
As Canterbury fights an outbreak experts warn against anti-vaccination event.
Warning after two measles cases identified in Auckland: What you need to know
While Canterbury is fighting a measles outbreak, Auckland is working hard to prevent one.
Born between 1969 and 1992? You might not be safe from measles
Measles is a serious illness and one in 10 people need hospital treatment.
Measles in Canterbury now 'in widespread circulation'
People who think they have measles asked to contact GP first.
Horse dies after hitting fence at rodeo
A horse has died after hitting a fence at the Rodeo National Finals in north Canterbury.
Drizzly start to the weekend with risk of thunderstorms for parts of NZ
The drizzly start to the weekend in Auckland and Northland is set to persevere today.
Serious injuries following alleged assault
There was a large gap of time between when a man was hurt and when help was sought.
New NZ space race launched
Brightest minds called on for New Zealand Aerospace Challenge 2019
'Mangled mess': Three Chinese tourists dead, five injured in Tekapo crash
One of the first people at the scene of the triple fatal crash describes the scene.
Five years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disasters
Four people with links to New Zealand died in the 2014 Malaysia Airlines disasters.
More than 52,000 firearms imported into NZ last year
New data shows 52,000 firearms, worth $22m, came into NZ last year.
Fourteen measles cases now confirmed in Canterbury
People in their late teens and early 20s are most at risk.
Viewpoint NZ: Bike lanes, solar schools and adaptive surfing
Video news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Firefighters battle scrub fire south of Christchurch
Fourteen firefighters, at 6am, were still on scene at the fire on Worsleys Rd.
Criminal records found in quake-hit building
Criminal records abandoned in quake-damaged Christchurch building
First dog pawsed for snap at snowy saddle
Alpine guide took his hound Chief up 3194m Lendenfeld Peak in the Aoraki/Mt Cook area.
Teen murderer: 'Shall we kill Oliver?'
Heath Morris, 19, bashed his mate after playing X-Box together
One seriously injured after two-car crash in Canterbury
A helicopter has been dispatched to the crash site near the township of Hinds.
Mystery of a barman's fatal shooting
Hotel chef arrested for murder five months after workmate's death.
Foreign students fail University Entrance; educators call for help
Only 60 per cent of foreign students who attempt NCEA in Year 13 gain University Entrance.
MP Ruth Dyson announces her retirement after 27 years in Parliament
Ruth Dyson will stay on as MP for Port Hills until next year's election.
Warm and clear weather to continue
Warm and clear conditions are set to continue late into the week for much of NZ.
Injured paraglider able to walk to safety after night in the bush
Police spoke to the paraglider by phone around 10pm.
MH370 five years on: 'My son asks when he can see his dad'
Danica Weeks won't fly without her sons, so they're not orphaned if her plane crashes.