Crime
Countdown staff running on 'raw energy', spokesperson pleads customers to be kind
Countdown spokesperson Kiri Hannifin is pleading customers to be gentle on her team members after a terrorist attack in one of its stores.
Countdown New Lynn, which was the scene of Friday's attack… Audio
New Lynn attack: Robertson defends speed changing terror laws
The Deputy Prime Minister says his government has acted as quickly as it could to bring in changes to terrorism laws.
The government has expressed frustration at the inability of authorities to keep… Audio
New Lynn attack: Residents shocked and angered
People living near the New Lynn supermarket where a terrorist stabbed and injured seven people are still shocked and saddened about what happened.
The perpetrator, 32-year-old Ahamed Aathill Mohamed… Audio
New Lynn attack: Local councillor on impact
Residents continue to reel from shoppers being stabbed at a New Lynn supermarket in West Auckland on Friday.
They want to know why more wasn't done to prevent the terrorist from being able to carry… Audio
New Lynn attack: Criminologist believes terrorist would have benefited from counselling, rehabilitation
A criminologist who assessed the New Lynn attacker's risk to the community in 2018, says he strongly believes the stabbings could have been prevented.
When Ahamed Samsudeen was sentenced in July… Audio
New Lynn attack: Govt searches for answers to stop it happening again
Cabinet Ministers will today consider law changes following Friday's terror attack, but some MPs are warning against any knee jerk reactions.
Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen was shot dead by police… Audio
New Lynn attack: Laws not fit for purpose - expert
Cabinet Ministers will today consider law changes following Friday's terror attack.
Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen was shot dead by police on Friday after stabbing six people inside Countdown… Audio
Case #021 - South Canterbury Finance
It was the biggest white collar crime New Zealand had ever seen, totalling $1.5 billion dollars, and at the centre of it all was South Canterbury Finance. Audio
Timeline leading to terrorist's attack in New Lynn
Terrorist Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen was on the radar of authorities long before he walked into a New Lynn supermarket, picked up a knife and stabbed several shoppers, leaving some of them…
Media confront thorny questions raised by terror attack
When a terrorist struck on Friday, the media were confronted with shocking reports and images - but also thorny questions about what happened and why - and how much they could reveal. Audio
LynnMall terrorist named after suppression orders lapse
The man responsible for Friday afternoon's terror attack in a west Auckland supermarket can now be named as Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen.
Failure to use existing law to detain terrorist 'big issue' for expert
An intelligence expert is questioning why the Mental Health Act was not used to detain the LynnMall terrorist after he was released from jail.
LynnMall attack: Number of injured rises to seven
Police have revealed more details about the seven victims of the stabbing attack at the New Lynn supermarket yesterday.
Two arrested after six rob Tokoroa commercial property
Two people are due to appear in the Rotorua Youth Court today in relation to a burglary at a commercial property in Tokoroa early this morning.
Terrorism attack: Crown files urgent court action to lift suppression orders
The Crown is seeking the urgent lifting of the suppression orders which prevent the background of the terrorist responsible for the Auckland supermarket knife attack being made public, the PM's…
New Lynn terror attack: Witnesses describe supermarket scene
Checkpoint reporter Louise Ternouth joins Lisa Owen with all the details that have been revealed on the New Lynn terror attack on Friday afternoon.
Lisa Owen hears from witnesses in the Countdown… Video, Audio
Extremism expert responds to New Lynn terror attack
Extremism research fellow at Auckland University Kate Hannah talks to Lisa Owen about the New Lynn terror attack. Video, Audio
Political editor's analysis on New Lynn terror attacker's status
A violent extremist and a known threat to New Zealand who was under constant surveillance has brought terror to an Auckland supermarket.
Six people were injured by the man after he entered the… Video, Audio
New Lynn terror attack: Mayor frustrated details of attacker withheld by law
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says it's frustrating not all the details of the attacker can be revealed because of a court order.
He knew nothing about the individual beforehand. But he said from his… Video, Audio
Expert Sanjana Hattotuwa condemns New Lynn terrorist attack
Sanjana Hattotuwa is a social media and violence expert. He says speaking on behalf of the Sri Lankan community he completely rejects the violence expressed today, and he stands in solidarity with the… Video, Audio
