Christchurch mosque shootings: The gun laws and how they work
Under New Zealand gun laws, semi-automatics can be converted to military-style weapons.
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Editorial: Social media must clear up its act
EDITORIAL: Social media hosts can surely find a way to filter our dangerous posts.
Automatic weapons should be handed over, former German policeman says
Former German police officer working in anti-terrorism slams New Zealand gun laws.
NZ's darkest day: 'Our hearts are heavy but our spirit is strong'
"That quiet Friday afternoon has become our darkest of days," Jacinda Arden said.
Matthew Willis: Drown out hate with chorus of kindness
COMMENT: The atrocity shows bigotry must be challenged whenever it appears.
Eric Crampton: When every fibre screams revenge, turn to aroha
COMMENT: Confronting white supremacists only hardens their attitudes.
Safety fears: Muslim students in NZ being escorted to shops and university
Friday's attack has left hijab-wearing Muslim women scared to leave home.
Cut off from terror reports: Accused gunman denied all media
The accused is under strict, 24-hour surveillance while he is being detained.
Christchurch: Post-mortems completed on all victims
Police's priority is to ensure no mistakes are made throughout the process.
Hundreds perform haka tribute in Otara for terror attack victims
A mass haka was held in Otara tonight to pay respects to those who died in Christchurch.
Heavy hearts held in love at flower memorials
Two women, strangers before today, hug each other - a moment repeated countless times.
NZ Muslims respond to massacre with kindness
The aftermath of Friday's massacre has been marked by the near-absence of anger.
QC says 1997 report could have saved lives in mosque tragedy
If Thorp Report acted on, top lawyer says terror attack would not be as deadly.
Kiwis share stories of 'awesome experiences' with immigrants
Kiwis are sharing tales of their amazing interactions with immigrants in the country.
Christchurch mosque attacks: The neighbours who offered refuge to dozens
"There were lots of people climbing over the fence here and then got help here."
Big Read: Our spies and the hunt for a 'lone wolf' killer
Lone wolf killers are the most elusive of terrorists, say intelligence sources.
Christchurch victims' families frustrated with wait for bodies
Police say they are doing all they can to release victims' bodies as quickly as possible.
Political Roundup: Politicians' words under scrutiny after Christchurch terror attacks
Allegations have been levelled at every party for fostering xenophobic concerns.
Christchurch nurses 'disgusted' with union's lack of support
Minutes after being offered support, nurses told their union membership fees were rising.
Auckland army surplus store takes down confederate flag
The customer says the Dukes of Hazzard excuse does not fly.
Stephen Colbert cancels surprise 'Late Show' NZ trip after mosque shootings
'If you've never been, go. The Kiwis are the kindest people I've ever met.'
'Calm, compassionate': The world is watching Jacinda Ardern
COMMENT: She spoke firmly for what she believed were her country's values after shootings.
Winston Peters heads to Turkey to 'put the record straight' over terrorist attack
Winston Peters is heading to Turkey after the President's inflammatory comments.
Website to report Islamophobia goes live
Waiting for Alin to come out of surgery, a group of Muslim women decided to take action.
Front Page podcast: PM refuses to name gunman, telcos pen open letter to social giants
Top stories: Ardern refuses to name alleged gunman, Facebook reveals livestream numbers.
Mosque survivor saw man resembling gunman a week earlier
Mosque shooting survivors detail sightings outside the mosques week before attacks.
'Plight' of NZ firearms owners watched by NRA, emails reveal gun lobby tactics
Gun lobby groups "remind" MPs about election votes, while Nazi photos shared online.
Live: 'Give him nothing' PM says of massacre suspect
The 'sickening scourge' of terrorism was imported to Christchurch, says Peters.
Watch: School that lost old boy in attacks performs spine-tingling haka
Catholic school welcomed their Muslim brother with open arms. Now they're in mourning.
Christchurch mosque shooting: Wailing, shrieking forbidden at Muslim funerals
Many Muslims believe the dead will remain in their tombs until "the Last Day".
Tourism Minister warns attacks will affect visitor numbers
Economists and government minister warn tourism will feel fallout from terror attacks.