Guns
Mediawatch Midweek: Guns, God and algorithms
On Mediawatch Midweek Jeremy Rose talks to Lately's Karyn Hay about Guns, God and Algorithms; Bougainville, and rapping the news.
Video, AudioGovt called on to slow-down gun law change
Gun traders and competition shooters are urging the government to put the brakes on fast-track changes to gun laws, warning the implications haven't been thought through. Audio
Police show MPs weapons that may soon be banned
Senior police officers have unboxed an arsenal of weapons in front of a select committee that's considering a ban on semi-automatic rifles and shotguns. Video, Audio
Editor stands by provocative column
The most recent edition of Fishing and Hunting magazine contains a column which describes prime minister Jacinda Ardern as "dumb as a plank" and police minister Stuart Nash as her "lapdog". Needlessly… Audio
Shooting survivor may not walk for three years
Al Seenawi watched the National Remembrance Service from his hospital bed, where he is recovering after being shot twice in the leg during the Christchurch terror attacks. Video, Audio
Courier bans guns
Fastway couriers will not ship any guns or gun parts in the wake of the Christchurch Mosque attacks. It's to undergo a review of its firearms policy and says gun retailers support the move. Courier… Audio
Report reveals power of Australia's gun lobby
As New Zealand moves on significant gun law reform there are warnings that gun control across the Tasman is being circumvented by a powerful gun lobby which is quietly undermining laws introduced… Audio
Police stand-off ends with man's death
Christchurch locals are being urged to remain vigilant after a police stand-off that ended with the death of a 54-year-old man overnight. It follows the discovery of several guns at a property in the… Audio
Police remain armed as security risk constantly being reviewed
Eleven days on from the Christchurch shootings, schools are running lockdown drills, large events are being moved indoors, and police remain armed - with no indication of when things will return to… Audio
Dominic O'Connell: Brexit and being back home in Christchurch for the terror attacks
The Christchurch native and BBC business reporter Dominic O'Connell on the latest rumblings in the ongoing Brexit saga and the mass shooting in the Garden City. Audio
Gun owners handover semi automatics
Many gun owners are reflecting on their need to have semi-automatic weapons in their possession after last Friday's mosque shootings. John Hart is one of those who's responded to the call to give up… Audio
Gun control: Rachel Stewart on banning assault rifles
Cabinet ministers will receive an interim briefing this afternoon on potential changes to gun laws as we struggle to come to terms with the horror of Friday's events. Audio
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed this morning's harrowing news - that the number killed in the attack on two Christchurch mosques on Friday has reached 50. Another body was found as… Audio
Jim Shockey: People are the biggest threat to hunters
Jim Shockey's profession as a hunter often sees him and his family receive death threats from people.He explains to Jim what an ethical hunter is and how they are part of conservation efforts. Audio
CHCH Police to be armed indefinitely
Christchurch frontline Police officers are to carry pistols in their holsters until they find a suspect in this week's shooting. Police bosses say officers need security but is this an overreaction… Audio
Calls for gun amnesty amid rising weapons numbers
Calls for a gun amnesty as new figures reveal the number of military-style semi-automatic weapons in circulation in our regions. Kathryn Ryan discusses responsible gun ownership with University of… Audio
Rogue Defence Force guns
Semi-automatic guns sold by the Defence Force ages ago being used by gangs. Audio
Contractors let down by current legislation - Iain Lees-Galloway
Minister for Workplace Relations, Iain Lees-Galloway is looking to introduce legislation to better protect the rights of independent contractors, such as courier drivers. He spoke with John Campbell.
…Courier drivers leaving guns outside homes
Checkpoint has learnt of a second case in which a gun was left outside someone's home, despite it requiring a signature upon delivery. Pro Drive's Peter Gallagher tells John Campbell contract drivers… Audio
Courier driver leaves gun outside buyer’s home
PBT Couriers has apologised and launched an internal investigation, after a shotgun, legally purchased online, was left leaning against the buyer's front door because no one was home. Video, Audio