'Inhuman' Christchurch gunman sentenced to life New Zealand mosque gunman Brenton Tarrant has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the killing 51 Muslim worshippers in Christchurch last year. World • 27 Aug 20
Survivors reject NZ mosque gunman's world view The father of three-year-old Mucaad Ibrahim, the youngest victim in last year's New Zealand mosque shootings, told the man who murdered his son that "true ... World • 26 Aug 20
New Zealand tells overseas arrivals to self-isolate International visitors to New Zealand must self-isolate for 14 days upon arrival to help slow the spread of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ... Coronavirus • 14 Mar 20
Apology over New Zealand mosque accused's letter Officials in New Zealand have apologised after the alleged Christchurch mosque gunman was allowed to send a letter from prison espousing "hateful" views that a ... World • 15 Aug 19
New Zealand tightens gun laws again after mosque attack New Zealand has announced plans for a national firearms register, in its second round of gun law reforms following the Christchurch mosque attacks which killed ... World • 22 Jul 19
New Zealand man jailed for sharing mosque attack video A New Zealand man has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for distributing videos of a massacre at two mosques in the city of ... World • 18 Jun 19
Man accused of Christchurch killings pleads not guilty The man accused of shooting dead 51 Muslim worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks has pleaded not guilty to multiple murder and terrorism charges. World • 14 Jun 19
Christchurch attacker charged with terrorism The man accused of shooting dead 51 Muslim worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks was formally charged with terrorism for the first time, New Zealand ... World • 21 May 19
Paris summit aims to banish extremism on social media New Zealand and France are to bring together world leaders and tech companies at a Paris summit next month aimed at stopping social media being ... World • 24 Apr 19
New Zealand parliament votes to amend gun laws All but one member of New Zealand's parliament voted to change gun laws, less than a month after deadly shooting attacks on two Christchurch mosques ... World • 10 Apr 19
Australian teen cautioned for egging far-right senator An Australian teenager lauded worldwide for egging a far-right senator who made offensive comments about the Christchurch mosque attacks was let off with a police ... World • 09 Apr 19
New Zealand attack suspect to undergo psychiatric tests A New Zealand judge has ordered the accused Christchurch mosque gunman to undergo a mental health assessment to determine if he is fit to face ... World • 05 Apr 19
Christchurch accused to face 50 counts of murder The man accused of carrying out the Christchurch mosque attacks last month will face 50 murder charges when he appears in court this week, New ... World • 04 Apr 19
New Zealand honours victims of mosque attacks A Maori lament echoed across Christchurch as a survivor of the New Zealand mosque attacks told a national remembrance service he had forgiven the gunman ... World • 29 Mar 19
NZ to hold national remembrance for Christchurch New Zealand will hold a national remembrance service for the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings next Friday, 29 March, two weeks after the attack. World • 24 Mar 19
Dublin church leader pledges solidarity with NZ Muslims The Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin has been expressing his sympathy and solidarity with the Muslim people of New Zealand and Ireland at a ... Ireland • 22 Mar 19
New Zealand falls silent for mosque attack victims The Muslim call to prayer rang out across New Zealand followed by two minutes of silence nationwide to mark a week since a white supremacist ... World • 22 Mar 19
New Zealand announces immediate ban on assault weapons New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced an immediate ban on the sale of assault rifles and semi-automatic weapons, rapidly making good on a ... New Zealand • 21 Mar 19
Erdogan criticised over Christchurch comments Australia's Prime Minister has condemned comments made by Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the wake of the Christchurch mass shootings as "reckless" and "highly ... World • 20 Mar 19
Father and son buried as New Zealand funerals begin A Syrian refugee and his son were buried in New Zealand in the first funerals for those killed in the twin mosque shootings as Kiwis ... World • 20 Mar 19
Christchurch remembers attack victims The city of Christchurch has come together in mourning following an attack, which saw a lone gunman open fire on worshippers in a mass shooting ... News Lens • 19 Mar 19
New Zealand's Ardern vows never to say gunman's name New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed never to utter the name of the man responsible for the mosque massacres as she opened a sombre ... World • 19 Mar 19
New gun laws to make NZ safer after attacks - Ardern New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she would announce new gun laws within days, after a lone gunman killed 50 people at two ... World • 18 Mar 19
NZ ambassador thanks Ireland for support after attacks The New Zealand Ambassador to Ireland has thanked the Irish people for their outpouring of support in the wake of yesterday's shootings in Christchurch. Ireland • 16 Mar 19
Gardaí attending services to support Muslim community Community gardaí will be attending prayer services in mosques throughout the country today, to provide support to the Muslim community as they mark their Holy ... Ireland • 15 Mar 19
