Conan Young
Witnesses describe seeing masked shooter at Linwood mosque.
Conan Young is at a mosque in Linwood, Christchurch where one of the shootings occurred. One witness told him 13 people had been injured, another said maybe five or six were injured and two to three… Audio
Linwood Ave mosque shooting witnesses: “they’re all pretty shaken up.”
Christchurch reporter Conan Young has spoken to witnesses of the shootings at the Linwood Ave mosque. He says they're "all pretty shaken up." One witness says shooting began "right in the middle of… Audio
Christchurch mosque shooting - Conan Young
RNZ Reporter Conan Young from just near the Lynwood Avenue mosque. Audio
Christchurch mosque shooting - Andrew Turner
Deputy Mayor of Christchurch Andrew Turner updates us on the situation. Audio
Christchurch mosque shooting - Conan Young
RNZ Reporter Conan Young from near the Lynwood Avenue mosque. Audio
Fishers accused of trying to maintain status quo
A major shake up of the fishing sector is still in the consultation phase but already fishers are being accused of trying to rig the system in their favour. Forest and Bird says changes intended to… Audio
Unvaccinated children attending school despite plea to stay away
Parents at a north Canterbury school have ignored a warning to keep their unimmunised children at home. Rangiora Borough School has one confirmed case of measles out of the 25 confirmed so far in the… Audio
Remembering Strongman, as experts prepare to enter Pike
As mine experts prepare to enter Pike River Mine to recover the bodies of the 29 men who died in 2010, we talk to Harry Bell, a former mines rescue worker and inspector, about the difference between… Video, Audio
Man shot by police allegedly fired at officers twice before
The man who sparked a shoot-out with police in Christchurch last night was on the run after allegedly firing at officers on two previous occasions. He is in a serious but stable condition after police… Video, Audio
Christchurch shooting: Police stand guard at scene
The police in Christchurch are standing guard at the scene of a shootout between them and a wanted man on Tuesday night. They say the man fled from them, but was stopped by road spikes on Eveleyn… Audio
Second Christchurch earthquake - Eight years on
Eight years ago today Christchurch was shaken to its core, as a second major earthquake hit. Audio
Christchurch Town Hall reopens its doors
Its budget may have blown out by almost a third more than the original figure, but this weekend the doors to the Christchurch Town Hall will re-open for the first time since the 2011 earthquakes. It… Audio
Pike River Mine re-entry: Doubts missing door will be found
Documents released by the Pike River families show the handling of exhibits from the mine was mismanaged, with the inquiry head at the time describing the chain of evidence as diabolical. The… Audio
Eugenie Sage slams the selling of Crown land to farmers under tenure review
The Land Information minister, Eugenie Sage has slammed the selling of Crown land to farmers, saying it has resulted in the loss of important landscape and ecology. Audio
Nelson fires update
Evacuated Wakefield residents may be able to return home later this evening. We cross to RNZ's Conan Young for the latest. Audio
Nelson fire evacuees wait to return home
Civil Defence says it's working on plans to let residents evacuated from the Nelson fire zone back into their homes. It expects to give more details this morning. In the meantime, people evacuated… Audio
Fishing: 'Overwhelming opposition' to cameras on boats revealed
A letter has emerged from heavy hitters in the fishing industry to the fisheries minister Stuart Nash outlining overwhelming opposition to putting cameras on board boats. Forest and Bird says it shows… Audio
CTV designer fights attempt to investigate him
CTV designer Alan Reay is appealing a High Court decision which would have cleared the way for his professional body to investigate his supervision of the design of the CTV building, which collapsed… Audio
Investigation into how patient was locked in shed
The Canterbury District Health Board has completed its investigation in to how a mental health patient at the troubled Hillmorton Hospital came to be locked in a maintenance shed overnight. The… Audio
Govt lobbying for Talley's questioned
The role of New Zealand government officials in lobbying to have a NZ fishing vessel taken off an international black list is being questioned. The Amaltal Apollo, which is owned by a Talley's… Audio
