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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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Young Muslims 'want to be able to relate to counsellors'
16 Apr 2019An advocate for young Muslim people is concerned about what mental health services are available for his peers following the shootings at two mosques in Christchurch.
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Mosque attack donations system too slow, unfair - Pakistan Association
16 Apr 2019Money donated is taking too long to reach mosque shooting victims, and the system used to split it risks shortchanging those most in need, the Pakistan Association says. Audio
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Watch: 'I said just save my daughter' - Father of 5yo shot in mosque
15 Apr 2019Checkpoint - Wasseim Alsati believes his five-year-old daughter, who is still in hospital with brain damage, would be dead if he hadn't lifted her up just as the gunman fired. He speaks to media for… Audio
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Watch: One month on from the day NZ changed forever
15 Apr 2019One month on from the Christchurch terror attack, Checkpoint's Logan Church and Simon Rogers look back on one of New Zealand's darkest days and its aftermath. Watch the 40-minute documentary here. Audio
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Man who shared 'target acquired' image of mosque denied bail
15 Apr 2019An 18-year-old charged with making a photo of the Al Noor mosque captioned 'Target Acquired', has been denied bail.
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One month after terror attacks: 'We must continue our life'
15 Apr 2019One month on from the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, many people are still struggling to come to terms with what happened.
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Watch: Thousands of Pakistanis form human chain in shape of Al Noor Mosque
13 Apr 2019More than 20,000 people in a Pakistani city have created a striking visual tribute to the victims of the Christchurch mosque massacre. Video
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Govt announces $1m funding boost for ethnic communities
13 Apr 2019A government fund to support ethnic communities affected by the Christchurch terror attacks has been boosted by $1 million.
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Lone wolf attacks difficult to prevent - SIS head
11 Apr 2019The heads of NZ's spy agencies say they've investigated all kinds of extremist threats, but the Royal Commisson will get to the bottom of whether they could have prevented the Christchurch terror…
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