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NZ media agree on mosque shootings trial coverage protocols
1 May 2019Media coverage of the court case for the man accused of the Christchurch mosque attacks will avoid promoting white supremacist ideology, RNZ and other major New Zealand news organisations say.
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'Extreme' anti-Muslim pamphlets target Palmerston North churches
1 May 2019A Palmerston North church is considering introducing security measures after it and another church were targeted with anti-Muslim propaganda.
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Remember the heroes
30 Mar 2019Horror and hatred killed 50 people in the Christchurch mosque massacre. Courage and kindness protected many more. Kate Newton reports.
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Plans to increase mosque security during Ramadan
27 Apr 2019Muslim leaders are working with police to increase security measures at mosques during Ramadan next month.
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In pictures: PM and Prince William meet Christchurch attack victims' families
26 Apr 2019Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Prince William have spent the day in Christchurch meeting with the families of victims who died in the Christchurch mosque attacks and survivors.
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'Hate will fail to divide us' - Prince William at Al Noor Mosque
26 Apr 2019Prince William has wrapped up his two-day visit of New Zealand with a walk-about meeting members of the public in Christchurch. Video
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Christchurch terror attack video a type not seen before, says Facebook
25 Apr 2019Facebook says its artificial intelligence tools were unable to quickly scan and remove live footage of the Christchurch terror attack, because its system was unprepared to detect such a violent…
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Girl shot in mosque attack shows signs of progress
24 Apr 2019The 5-year-old girl who suffered brain damage after being shot at the Al Noor Mosque is responding to questions with one word answers and was able to sit up, her family says. Video
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Christchurch terror attacks: Videos still on social media - expert
24 Apr 2019Videos of the Christchurch mosque attack are still readily available online, an expert in tracking terrorist content says, and social media companies have been resistant to consultants' help in… Audio
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Christchurch terror attack: Special permanent visa for affected families open
24 Apr 2019From today, those who were present at either mosque during the attacks and their immediate families can apply for a New Zealand permanent resident visa. Audio
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Christchurch terror attack: Families offered option to stay permanently
23 Apr 2019People directly affected by the Christchurch terror attack can now apply to stay in New Zealand permanently.
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Firearms amnesty draws in hundreds of weapons
23 Apr 2019The firearms amnesty after last month's terror attack in Christchurch has seen 360 weapons handed in so far.
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Mosque shooting victim will be remembered at annual tournament
22 Apr 2019Some of the best futsal talent from around the country gathered to honour a mosque attack victim by playing the sport he loved in the spirit he wanted it to be played.
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Mental health helplines inundated after Christchurch terror attacks
21 Apr 2019Mental health helplines have been inundated with calls from people traumatised by media coverage of the Christchurch terror attacks.
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Mosque attack survivor 'shining example to us all'
20 Apr 2019Prince Charles has paid tribute to Christchurch mosque attack survivor Farid Ahmed in his Easter message.
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Ardern named second greatest leader in the world
19 Apr 2019Fortune Magazine acknowledged the prime minister for breaking new ground and becoming a leader while pregnant as well as for her response to the Christchurch terror attacks.
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ACC compo rules hurting mosque attack families - widows
18 Apr 2019A woman who lost her husband and eldest son in the Christchurch mosque shootings is battling ACC so she can keep a roof over her children's heads. Audio
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Auckland University graduation processions cancelled
18 Apr 2019All three upcoming graduation processions for Auckland University students have been cancelled due to safety concerns after the Christchurch terror attacks.
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Prince William arrives on Anzac Day for visit to Christchurch
18 Apr 2019Prince William is arriving on Anzac Day for a two-day visit in which he will meet survivors of the mosque terror attacks.
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Young futsal players 'feel like they've lost their glue'
18 Apr 2019Friends of a man killed in the mosque attacks last month say they hope a futsal tournament in his honour will help cheer up people devastated by the loss, including a young group of boys he helped…
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Mosque attacks timeline: 18 minutes from first call to arrest
17 Apr 2019Police have released an updated timeline on the mosque attacks, revealing the shooter was still in the area of the Al Noor Mosque when officers arrived, but was hidden by a passing bus.
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Riverbed 'like a war zone'
17 Apr 2019Shooters fired semi-automatic rifles in a Canterbury riverbed during two minutes of silence to mark the Christchurch terror attacks, Newsroom's David Williams reports.
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NZ's terrorism threat level downgraded
17 Apr 2019The country's terror alert level has been lowered from its highest ever setting, but still remains higher than before last month's Christchurch mosque attacks.
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Terror attack victims to receive $1.35m by end of month
17 Apr 2019Another $1.35 million out of the millions donated so far will be given to those affected by the mosque shootings by the end of the month.
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