Seven people injured, one critically, in crash near Twizel
The crash happened at about 7.30am and involved two vehicles.
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'They were just looking for a safe place': Syrian father and son killed
Hamza Mustafa, 16, was confirmed dead by Syrian Solidarity New Zealand this morning.
More than $3.5m donated for massacre victims
Appeals have already raised more than $3.5m for victims of the Christchurch massacre.
'The child is just limp in his arms': Brave bystander recounts mosque terror
Jacob Murray risked his life and went to the aid of Christchurch mosque attack victims.
Attorney-General: NZ will ban semi-automatic weapons
Politicians have promised New Zealand's gun laws will change.
'Who could do something like that?': Sons mourn father killed in 'cowardly act'
"Who could do something like that?" say the sons of one of the terror attack victims.
'Please bring me good news of my son,' heartbroken dad's plea to New Zealand
A 30-year-old father of two is one of the missing after the Christchurch attacks.
Australian family of accused Christchurch gunman assisting police
Brenton Tarrant's family contacted Australian police after seeing media reports.
Analysis | Why PM might follow the lead of Australia on guns
An inquiry recommended more than 20 years ago to ban the weapons used in the terror attack
Mosque shootings: Groups rally in support of Christchurch Muslims
Various groups are calling for support of Muslims in wake of terror attacks.
Shackled and barefoot: Accused single gunman's court appearance
The 28-year-old accused of the Christchurch mosque shootings has appeared in court.
Muslim TV host's heartache: 'I'm not shocked'
Struggling to fight back tears, Waleed Aly admitted he's not shocked about Christchurch.
Bomb robot deployed in Dunedin where Christchurch terror suspect lived
Confirmation amid report bomb squad in city as police investigate "location of interest".
Camouflage wearer claims wrongful arrest after slayings
Man says his habit of wearing camouflage clothing made him a target for police arrest.
Man tries to get into court to 'knife' Christchurch terror attack suspect
A man is appearing in Christchurch District Court charged with murder.
Tech companies scramble to remove Christchurch shooting video
Facebook has drawn criticism for responding slowly to graphic videos in the past.
Polyfest, Bryan Adams, Pride events cancelled after shootings
Concerts, cultural performances and parades have been cancelled around the country.
Mosque shootings: Missing Malaysian dad found alive but unconscious
"I have been praying non-stop and I believe Allah has answered my prayers," wife says.
Nearly $1 million donated for massacre victims
Appeals have already raised nearly $1 million for victims of the Christchurch massacre.
The young victims: Gunman chased 5yo girl; 4yo boy critically hurt
A 4-year-old is being transferred to Starship Hospital and a 5-year-old is reported dead.
Social media platforms used like lethal weapons in NZ
COMMENT: The Christchurch massacre should force major platforms to reform.
In one day, more people killed in NZ than are usually murdered in a year
The resulting death toll of at least 49 people meant more were killed than annual murders.
Northland Muslim leader says hatred must not be allowed to win
Suhil Musa says the shootings are not reflective of the New Zealand he knows and loves.
87 patients went hospital: Medical staff response 'pretty remarkable'
Canterbury DHB chief executive David Meates says 20 people have been seriously injured.
Live: Massacre at mosques: NZ's 'darkest day' of infamy
Killers strike as worshippers attend prayers in mosques in worst terror attack on NZ soil.
Helen Clark on mosque terror attack: 'It shatters our illusions that we are safe'
"The crime will be dealt with the heaviest force of the law that New Zealand can muster."
Linwood mosque 'hero' tackled gunman, grabbed weapon
Young man "saw an opportunity and pounced on [the gunman] and took his gun".
'This will be the toughest thing they've had to deal with'
Police are trained to deal with trauma, but nothing could've prepared them for today.
'We utterly reject and condemn you' - Ardern to shooters
Jacinda Ardern has moved to reassure people following the Christchurch attacks.
'I was the last to get out alive': Witness relives horror terror attack
"I'm thinking, 'Oh my God, I hope he finishes his bullets'."
'They pulled three guns, maybe four, from the car'
Witness describes moment hero policemen arrested man following Christchurch massacre.
AOS on Dunedin street after report city was original shooting target
A Dunedin street has been cordoned off and the Armed Offenders Squad is present.
David Fisher: How did we miss Christchurch killer?
There are questions for security agencies after Christchurch massacre, says David Fisher.