Conan Young

Christchurch terror survivor Feroze Ditta was shot twice in his leg during the attack at the Al-Noor mosque on Deans Avenue.

Ditta, who is also the general secretary of the Muslim Association of… Audio

Ahmed Jahangir was injured at Linwood mosque He will be on pain medication for the rest of his life because of nerve damage.

He told RNZ reporter Conan Young the gunman has lost everything and the… Audio

Sara Qasem's father Abdelfattah was murdered at Al Noor Mosque.

Before handing down the sentence, Justice Cameron Mander read through the names of the murder victims, relaying details of their lives… Audio

RNZ's Conan Young reports on the sentencing of Christchurch terrorist Brenton Tarrant, to life in prison without parole. It's the harshest sentence available to the court and the first sentence of its… Audio

Warning: This story contains some distressing details, which may upset some people.

The Christchurch mass killer and terrorist will find out today if he will remain in prison for the rest of his… Audio

A lot of hope is being pinned on the development of a vaccine for Covid-19, with the hope it will allow life to return to normal.

However experts say the public would need to have high confidence in… Audio

The recovery of the Pike River Mine's entry tunnel has been halted, after the discovery of a carcinogenic residue. It has been found on the walls, the roof and mining equipment and could even be on… Audio

National's leader, Todd Muller, has given a speech at a business luncheon in Christchurch outlining what he says is his party's first big announcement on its economic plan for New Zealand. Called… Audio

After a three month wait, a date has been set for the sentencing of Brenton Tarrant, the man responsible for this country's worst act of terrorism.

In March Tarrant made a late guilty plea to 51… Audio

As you slept last night a powerful offshore earthquake struck north of New Zealand.

Felt throughout the North Island and parts of the South island, the magnitude 7.4 jolt struck about ten to one this… Audio

Mount Hutt skifield in mid-Canterbury managed to draw a record crowd of close to 2,000 for its first day of the season on Friday.

The end of level 2 restrictions means the field is able to host twice… Video, Audio

A campaign to stop Christchurch households from using their recycling bins to dump their smelly non-recyclable waste, is so far failing to change peoples' behaviour.

On Monday close to half of all… Audio

Mount Hutt skifield near Christchurch is amongst those celebrating today's move to level one. It opens for the first time on Friday and was preparing to do so under the many restrictions required… Audio

The Earthquake Commission's boss Sid Miller is again apologising on Friday, just a week and a half after saying sorry to 8,000 customers for accidentally leaking their personal details to a lawyer and… Audio

Rescued trampers Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds are now recovering from their 18 day ordeal in Kahurangi National Park. They went missing after getting lost in the fog early into their tramp. News… Audio

Bars are able to open from Thursday without the need to pretend they are a restaurant and serve food to patrons. Forced to wait a week longer before they could open under level 2, they still have to… Video, Audio

Christchurch's iconic council owned red buses could be about to be sold off to the highest bidder.

City councillors have been discussing putting them on the market behind closed doors as the council… Audio

Among the many activities people were able to do for the first time at the weekend under level two, was to head to their local farmers market.

The risk of spreading Covid-19 meant they were forced to… Audio

Farmers markets were able to open again at the weekend for the first time in seven weeks. The risk of spreading Covid 19 meant they were forced to close under level four and three, leaving the many… Audio