Terrorism
Calls to ban semi-automatic weapons
Calls are mounting to have semi-automatic weapons banned immediately. Jacinda Ardern has said gun laws will change, but hasn't given any details. But researchers into gun laws say an immediate ban is… Audio
Al Huda Mosque in Dunedin
Dunedin's Muslim community this afternoon returned to Al Huda Mosque for the first time since Friday's terror attacks. The mosque was identified by Brenton Tarrant as his initial target. The news has… Audio
Grief and hope at Wellington Mosque
A mosque in Wellington was a scene of grief, but also hope today. The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern lay a wreath among the hundreds of gifts of flowers and cards at the Kilbirnie mosque, and met with… Audio
Salwa Mustafa
A Christchurch woman whose husband and son were killed in Friday's shootings says her family was told New Zealand was the safest country in the world. Khalid Mustafa and his son Hamza were shot as… Audio
Vigil at the Basin Reserve
Hundreds of people are gathering at the Basin Reserve in Wellington to mourn the victims of Friday's terror attack. Vigils have been taking place around the country in the wake of the tragedy in which… Audio
Eftpos machine thrown at killer
A man at the Linwood mosque in Christchurch may have saved dozens of lives when he hurled an Eftpos machine at the mass killer and then picked up a gun and confronted him. Abdul Aziz, who owns a… Audio
Public Plea for Information
Friends and family of a man missing since the mosque shootings, Zakaria Bhuiyan have launched a desperate public plea for information. They say he was praying at the Al Noor mosque when the shootings… Audio
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed this morning's harrowing news - that the number killed in the attack on two Christchurch mosques on Friday has reached 50. Another body was found as… Audio
Christchurch shooting fits ‘most definitions’ of terrorism
Dr John Battersby from Massey University teaches intelligence and terrorism. He says New Zealand has been fortunate to avoid anything like this in the last 10 to 15 years. He says whether the shooting… Audio
New Zealander's arrest in Kenya follows anti-terror crackdown
A New Zealander has been detained in Kenya but the government will not confirm whether he has been arrested on suspicion of terror, as is being reported by a Kenyan newspaper.
Iraqi priest in NZ: ‘Please save our people’
Auckland-based Catholic priest Fr Douglas Al-Bazi was tortured by terrorists in Iraq and sheltered thousands of people fleeing from Islamic State. He tells Alex Perrottet his harrowing story and says… Video, Audio
Admiral the Right Honourable Alan West, Lord West of Spithead
Lord West is a leading UK security specialist making a fleeting visit to New Zealand. He is a former security minister after starting his career in the Royal Navy. He talks about his ship being sunk… Audio
Melbourne man accused of New Year's Eve terrorism plot
A man has been arrested in Melbourne's south-west for allegedly trying to get a gun and "shoot as many people as he could" on New Year's Eve, say Victoria Police.
Tips on staying safe from an SAS Corporal
Former SAS corporal Chris Ryan knows how to survive. In his new book Safe, Ryan gives practical advice on spotting a con, staying safe on holiday and how to know when it's time to run or time to hide.
…New York attacker claims he killed in the name of IS
Eight people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a man driving a truck drove into pedestrians and cyclists in Manhattan, New York. Video, Audio
'New Baghdadi tape' posted by Islamic State
Islamic State militants have released what appears to be an audio recording of their leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen since 2014.
What it's like to find a terrorist in your own family tree
How might we begin to think and talk about terrorism in a way that doesn't simplify the issues or condone the actions, but builds understanding? Prof. Peter O'Connor traces his own family story. Audio
9/11 victims lawsuit
The families of the 9/11 victims have filed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia. Audio
Max Vernon: 'If it's going to save somebody, I will lie'
For six days in 1980, viewers were glued to TV screens around the world, watching a dramatic terrorist siege at the Iranian embassy in London. Max Vernon was the hostage negotiator who kept the… Audio
Concert evacuated as Dutch police find van containing gas canisters
A terror tip-off from Spanish police led Dutch counterparts to a van containing gas canisters outside a concert hall in Rotterdam, Holland.