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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.
Christchurch Terror Attacks headlines with summaries.
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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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French Muslim group sues Facebook, YouTube over Christchurch footage
One of the main groups representing Muslims in France said it was suing Facebook and YouTube, accusing them of inciting violence by allowing the streaming of footage of the Christchurch massacre on…
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Spy agencies 'hands tied behind their backs' - Bridges
25 Mar 2019New Zealand spy agencies' balance between privacy and security has tipped too far towards privacy, and should be revisited, the National Party leader says. Video, Audio
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Petitions calling for Jacinda Ardern to get Nobel Peace Prize
24 Mar 2019Nearly 20,000 people have signed two petitions calling for New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her response to the Christchurch terror attack.
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National calls for inquiry into NZ's intelligence agencies
24 Mar 2019A Royal Commission of Inquiry is needed into New Zealand's security and intelligence agencies following the Christchurch terror attacks, the National Party leader says.
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Chinese businesspeople raise millions for Christchurch victims
20 Mar 2019A group of visiting Chinese businesspeople have raised $2.35 million for victims of the Christchurch mass shooting.
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Week in politics: Seven days of shock, horror and soul searching
22 Mar 2019Analysis - The mosque massacres left New Zealand reeling and seven days of soul searching has led to a realisation that all is not well in Aotearoa, writes Peter Wilson.
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Opinion: Gun law reform strikes a fair balance
22 Mar 2019It's been a tough week, but the government's gun reform strikes a fair balance, writes Lew Stoddart.
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Opinion: Gun action is what we needed and what the PM delivered
22 Mar 2019The ban on military-style semi-automatics and assault rifles announced yesterday meets broad community expectations while addressing the community concerns, writes Brigitte Morten.
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ACC scheme doesn't cover mosque-attack mental injury claims
26 Mar 2019Mosque attack victims who have claims for mental injury - but weren't physically injured - will not be eligible for cover, says ACC.
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Supporting families affected by attacks: 'It doesn't stop here'
26 Mar 2019In a quiet corner of Christchurch, a Victim Support hub has been set up to coordinate the operation to support families affected by the mosque terror attacks.
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Government missing chance for joint action on extremism - Muslim leader
26 Mar 2019A Muslim association with a 20-year plan to improve community links says it is this type of work that can keep people safe.
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Muslim man furious about SIS surveillance: 'They've dropped the ball'
26 Mar 2019A Muslim man who says he was approached by the SIS believes his privacy has been breached, and is accusing the security agency of unfairly targeting his community.
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Armed police to remain on streets - commissioner
26 Mar 2019Police officers in the country will continue to carry firearms following the Christchurch mosque attacks, but the police commissioner can assure it "won't go on forever". Audio
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Some widows needing extra support after mosque attack
26 Mar 2019At least seven women left widowed by the terror attack at Al Noor mosque are being given intensive help by the Pakistani community in Christchurch.
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Lei of peace gifted to Christchurch
26 Mar 2019A Hawaiian delegation has gifted a mile-long Lei to the city of Christchurch.
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