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They are us: A memorial to the lost
They were grandparents and spouses, parents of new babies and grown adults, and they were children. These are the people we lost in the Christchurch terror attacks.
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Facebook ban: What can it do and will it work?
28 Mar 2019Opinion - In the wake of the Christchurch mosque shootings, Facebook will move to ban white supremacy on its platform. But does it have the will and the way to do so, Peter Griffin asks.
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National Remembrance Service: What you need to know
29 Mar 2019Hagley Park in Christchurch will host a national remembrance event today for the victims of the mosque terror attack. Here's how the day will unfold.
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Students welcomed from rain into mosque, sing te reo Māori hymn
21 Mar 2019Students from St Paul's College in Auckland have been welcomed into an Auckland mosque after they were rained out while paying their respects.
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Christchurch mosque attacks: 'Every unexpected sound is a threat'
26 Mar 2019First Person - Flowers are already dead and droopy in Hagley Park and the candles have burnt out, but it doesn't take much for the imagination to run wild, reporter Alex Perrottet writes.
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Christchurch mosque attacks: How to regulate social media
25 Mar 2019Opinion - Let's bring in real incentives for social media companies to take down offensive content and act in the public interest in the wake of the Christchurch terror attacks, writes Paul Brislen.
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Compassionate PM restoring old-time notion of public service
25 Mar 2019Opinion - Jacinda Ardern is doing something extraordinary - but should it be?
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Rural remembrance events face cancellation over police staffing
28 Mar 2019Rural communities may need to call off their National Remembrance Service events following concerns police resources cannot handle the additional pressure.
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'We can't let people get through with these messages of hate'
28 Mar 2019A Palmerston North teacher is urging students to take down white supremacist signs popping up around the city in the wake of the 15 March attacks.
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'A sense that there was a shooter actually in the hospital'
28 Mar 2019In the early hours of the terror attacks on Friday two weeks ago, some believed that there could have been a gunman inside Christchurch Hospital itself, a health executive says.
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Lorde to perform at Christchurch benefit concerts
28 Mar 2019Lorde has been announced as joining the lineup of artists set to perform at two benefit concerts raising money for those affected by the Christchurch terror attack.
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Austrian far-right activist probed over ties to accused mosque shooter
27 Mar 2019Austrian authorities have searched the home of a prominent far-right activist as part of a probe into his ties to the accused gunman of the Christchurch mosque attacks.
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New laws for social media platforms in Australia after terror attack
New laws that would make it illegal for social media companies to leave videos filmed by terrorists on their sites are being drafted by the Australian government after the Christchurch shootings…
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Islamic Women's Council's national coordinator grieves for son
27 Mar 2019Islamic Women's Council's national coordinator has released a statement about the death of her son and her husband's injury from the Christchurch terror attacks.
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Yusuf/Cat Stevens to sing at Christchurch remembrance event
27 Mar 2019Yusuf Islam/Cat Stevens and Marlon Williams are among the artists to perform at a National Remembrance Service for victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks.
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Mosque attacks: More than 500 people receive support
27 Mar 2019The number of people seeking psychological and financial support after the Christchurch terror attacks continues to rise.
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Police probe fake online submissions for handing in guns
27 Mar 2019Police are investigating a rash of fake forms for handing in firearms apparently submitted in an attempt to interfere with the process.
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SIS was warned to protect interviewees' rights - Inspector-General
27 Mar 2019The security agency watchdog warned the SIS in 2017 not to overstate its powers to people they interview and to inform them of their rights.
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Four-year-old victim from Christchurch attacks in stable condition
27 Mar 2019A four-year-old girl who was injured in the Christchurch mosque attacks is no longer in critical condition.
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Christchurch terror attacks: ACC to cover mental health treatment
27 Mar 2019The government has promised that victims of the Christchurch terror attacks will be able get mental health treatment and support, even if they were not physically injured.
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Family serves victim's favourite food, hosts prayers for 100 guests
27 Mar 2019There were prayers, tears, smiles and laughter at a gathering to remember father and son, Naeem and Talha Rashid, who were killed in the mosque shootings.
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Mosque attack: Victim identification couldn't have been faster - pathologist
26 Mar 2019A pathologist who led body identification in Christchurch after the shootings says the process could not have been done more quickly.
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Far right groups dispersing after mosque attacks - ex-leader Kyle Chapman
27 Mar 2019Far-right groups have shut up shop and their members and supporters are in hiding because of the strong reaction to the Christchurch shootings, a former National Front leader says.
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Veteran, 95, at anti-racism rally: 'People suddenly realised we're all one'
27 Mar 2019At 95 years old, John Sato admits he is a bit out of touch with the modern world, but he still took four buses to join the Auckland march against racism on Sunday.
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'Egg Boy' defends egging senator: 'It united people and money has been raised'
26 Mar 2019The Australian teenager says his notorious attack on Queensland senator Fraser Anning was not the right thing to do but it united people in the wake of the attacks.
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