Christchurch Terror Attacks

The Christchurch community is rallying to support each other in the wake of the tragedy that killed 50 people. Video

A heavy police presence around the country tomorrow will ensure New Zealanders' safety after the Christchurch terror attacks, Police Commissioner Mike Bush says.

Parliament has boosted its security significantly while the national security threat level remains high after the Christchurch attacks.

Hundreds have gathered outside Al Huda Mosque in Dunedin to show their solidarity with the city's Muslim community.

Fifty people have died in the Christchurch mosque shooting, the worst terror attack in New Zealand history.

First person: The people of Christchurch are fighting fear with food and talking, writes RNZ senior producer Justin Gregory.

Analysis - After the Christchurch mosque killings, let us not fall into the trap of being driven by fear and ignorance. Because that's how it began, Tim Watkin writes.

First person - Christchurch used to seem like a place where nothing happened, writes Guyon Espiner. Now an offshore horror has wormed its way in. Or perhaps it was here all along.

Danielle Moreau wonders how we can possibly talk to others - including our own children - about the Christchurch terror attack.

Families and friends of injured victims from yesterday's mosque shootings are still waiting to see their loved ones, as an entire country mourns. Follow our live blog here.

Attorney-General David Parker has clarified comments made at a vigil in Auckland's Aotea Square this afternoon, saying the government has not yet committed to banning some or all semi-automatic…

At least 49 people have died in the Christchurch mosque shooting, the worst terror attack in New Zealand history.

Authorities hope to have the bodies of victims from the Christchurch terror attacks out of the mosques by the end of today, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

Opinion - New Zealand's Prime Minister has already publicly called this evil by its true name, but how will we respond as a society, asks Andrew Geddis.

The man charged with murder following yesterday's terrorist attacks in Christchurch has been named as Brenton Tarrant. Video

Brenton Tarrant, who has been charged with murder over the Christchurch mosque shootings, is believed to have travelled to Pakistan in the past year.

Thirty-six minutes after the first emergency call came in, police had the alleged shooter behind yesterday's terror attack in custody, the Police Commissioner has confirmed.

Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel is encouraging people to lay flowers at the city's Botanic Gardens to show solidarity with people directly affected by the terror attacks. Video

The son of a man killed in yesterday's Christchurch terror attack says he was taking his daughter to visit his father when the shooting took place.

Opinion - A shooting at a mosque, in New Zealand? What? My skin was prickling all over in a most unpleasant way, as if in warning, writes Saziah Bashir.