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Inquiry into New Zealand's deadliest shooting opens with memorial to victims

Inquiry into New Zealand's deadliest shooting opens with memorial to victims

Brenton Tarrant, 32, killed 51 people and injured dozens when he opened fire in two Christchurch mosques on March 15, 2019, in Christchurch.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Inquiry into New Zealand's deadliest shooting to start on Tuesday

Inquiry into New Zealand's deadliest shooting to start on Tuesday

The Coronial Inquiry will examine 10 issues including response by emergency services and hospital staffs.
Fri Oct 20 2023
Ardern receives New Zealand top honour for leadership during Covid, mosque attack

Ardern receives New Zealand top honour for leadership during Covid, mosque attack

Jacinda Ardern was named the second highest honour in New Zealand, on King Charles birthday holiday celebrated by the country today.
Mon Jun 05 2023
New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence

New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence

Brenton Tarrant who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at mosques in Christchurch in March 2019, has filed an appeal against his life sentence.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Storm pounds New Zealand's Wellington with strong winds, surging waves

Storm pounds New Zealand's Wellington with strong winds, surging waves

Waves breaking onto some roads has forced them to close and one of the city's beach suburbs has been cut off.
Thu Jul 21 2022
On the 3rd anniversary of the Christchurch attack, the Ukraine crisis asks the West to rethink its definitions of terrorism

On the 3rd anniversary of the Christchurch attack, the Ukraine crisis asks the West to rethink its definitions of terrorism

The Ukrainian defence is inspiring, courageous and, however it ends, it will be an exhibition of the human will against impossible odds.
Tue Mar 15 2022
New Zealand PM says Facebook, others must do more against online hate

New Zealand PM says Facebook, others must do more against online hate

Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron launched a global initiative to end online hate.
Fri Nov 26 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: 15th Melaka polls nomination process begins under new norms, NZ mosque gunmen expected to appeal convictions

[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: 15th Melaka polls nomination process begins under new norms, NZ mosque gunmen expected to appeal convictions

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Mon Nov 08 2021
New Zealand mosque shooter considers appealing life sentence

New Zealand mosque shooter considers appealing life sentence

The man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at mosques in Christchurch is considering appealing against his life sentence.
Mon Nov 08 2021
New Zealand plans stronger hate speech laws in response to Christchurch attack

New Zealand plans stronger hate speech laws in response to Christchurch attack

New Zealand said on Friday that it plans to strengthen its hate speech laws, and increase penalties for inciting hatred and discrimination.
Fri Jun 25 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Msia hits nearly 7,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, N Zealand Muslims criticise plans for movie on mosque attacks

[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Msia hits nearly 7,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, N Zealand Muslims criticise plans for movie on mosque attacks

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Fri Jun 11 2021
New Zealand Muslims object to mosque attack film while pain still raw

New Zealand Muslims object to mosque attack film while pain still raw

The film, titled "They Are Us", will focus on the response by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to the attacks on two mosques.
Fri Jun 11 2021
New Zealand mosque shooter's court hearing postponed due to no-show

New Zealand mosque shooter's court hearing postponed due to no-show

Tarrant did not appear in court after seeking a judicial review of his prison conditions and his status as a "terrorist entity".
Thu Apr 15 2021
New Zealand mosque shooter launches legal challenge to prison conditions, terrorist status

New Zealand mosque shooter launches legal challenge to prison conditions, terrorist status

Tarrant launches a legal challenge seeking a review of his prison conditions and his status as a "terrorist entity".
Wed Apr 14 2021
New Zealand's Ardern says world needs to talk about racism, two years after attack on mosques

New Zealand's Ardern says world needs to talk about racism, two years after attack on mosques

Ardern says the world still needs to have conversations about racism and white supremacy.
Mon Mar 15 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024