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One injured person remains critical after mosque shootings
Just one person is still in a critical condition following the mosque attacks in Christchurch.
Margaret Long - Frensham Gardens
Margaret Long developed a life-changing passion for gardening 30 years ago after a garden tour of the UK, followed by numerous local visits and the development of her own garden in Canterbury, known… Audio, Gallery
Turning Wool into Food
Santanu Deb-Choudhury and his team at AgResearch have found that proteins from sheep wool fibre can help improve the digestive health of cats. The proteins, extracted from cross-bred wool are then… Audio
Turning Wool into Food
Santanu Deb-Choudhury and his team at AgResearch have found that proteins from sheep wool fibre can help improve the digestive health of cats. The proteins, extracted from cross-bred wool are then…
Audio30 pray at Linwood mosque three weeks after shootings
About 30 people were at Linwood's mosque to pray today, three weeks after seven were killed in the shootings. Reporter Logan Church spoke to a visiting Imam from Melbourne, Rabih Baytie, about why it… Video, Audio
Mosque attack trial should be quick to reduce suffering - brother pleads
Family of some of the Christchurch mosque attack victims are upset by the delay in trialling the accused gunman. They visited Christchurch High Court today, where the accused appeared via audio visual… Video, Audio
Christchurch cathedral 'must go'
Actor Sam Neill, former Christchurch local, has written an opinion piece in Stuff today saying the Cathedral must go. The fate of the Christchurch Cathedral has been debated continuously since 2011. Audio
Some Muslims still anxious as they return to Friday prayers
Muslims are returning to the Al Noor and Linwood Mosques in Christchurch for Friday prayers, the first time since the 15 March terror attacks. Audio
British nationals held in custody over roofing scam
Two men linked to the unruly British tourists have appeared in Christchurch District Court today on dishonesty charges.
NZ First sides with National against Ngāi Tahu seats at council
New Zealand First has scuppered Labour's bid to give Ngāi Tahu permanent seats on the Canterbury Regional Council, saying its special treatment for Māori. Audio
'Overwhelming' support for graffiti artist's new tribute to terror victims
An Auckland graffiti artist who painted a poignant mural of a victim of the mosque attacks has been invited to paint another tribute on a large wall in Christchurch. Video
Roads fit for purpose despite triple fatality crash - mayor
A crash which left three dead on Monday is tragic, but the region's roads are fit for purpose, the Ashburton mayor says.
Ukrainian migrant 'supported actions' of mosque attacker accused
Further details have been revealed about a Ukrainian migrant suspected to have committed suicide after a three-hour-long stand-off with police.
Christchurch to get giant mural in memory of mosque victims
Auckland graffiti artist Paul X Walsh, who painted a poignant mural of a victim of the mosque attacks on an Auckland wall, has been invited to paint another tribute - this time in Christchurch. Video, Audio
MSD worker allegedly ‘jokes’ about Muslim client holidaying in Chch
MSD has launched an investigation after a case worker allegedly "cracked a joke" to a Muslim woman about taking a holiday in Christchurch. Lisa Owen interviews MSD spokeswoman Kay Read. Video, Audio
Thousands of medical appointments delayed after floods
About 4000 people will have their medical appointments postponed after a flood in the Christchurch Outpatients building on Friday.
Lone-actor terrorists, a behavioural analysis
University College London's Dr Paul Gill has done an extensive amount of research in the area of lone actor terrorism, including the role of mental health, and wrote the first book using empirical… Audio
Poor signage at intersection where three died in crash - resident
A man living on the road near Ashburton where three people were killed in a crash said the intersection where the accident happened is not well signposted.
Two young children and woman killed after collision near Ashburton
Two young children and a woman were killed after a green station wagon and a white ute collided near Ashburton shortly after 10am this morning. Video, Audio
Supermarket security guard assaulted with metal bar during robbery
Christchurch police are appealing for any information about an armed robbery at a supermarket late on Saturday night.