Terrorism
Two dead following synagogue shooting in Germany
A Gunman has killed two people on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewidh year, in an attack in the German city of Halle...that he live streamed on a video gaming platform. Audio
Bizarre true story of journalist conned by 'fantasist' extremist
In a book that was twice stopped by authorities, "The Messenger" tells how Shiv Malik met, and was subsequently taken in by, Hassan Butt, a notorious British-Pakistani terror spokesman in the… Audio
Long road to recovery for those injured in Christchurch mosque attacks
Ahmed Iqbal Jahangir spent eight weeks in hospital recovering from gunshot wounds he sustained in the Christchurch mosque shootings. In this video interview, he shares his story of the attack, his… Video, Audio
Christchurch Attacks: What security agencies are keeping us safe?
Insight - The Christchurch terror attack happened apparently without any indication of danger being flagged. So who is supposed to be keeping New Zealand safe? In this first part of a two part… Audio
Insight: Chris Finlayson and Janet Reitman
Exnteded interviews with Chris Finlayson and Janet Reitman Audio
Accused mosque gunman faces terrorism charge
The accused mosque gunman will be able to give evidence and read his manifesto during his trial, now he's charged with engaging in terrorism, Bill Hodge says. The law professor told Checkpoint it's a… Video, Audio
Deeyah Khan: Up close and personal with extremists
Muslim director Deeyah Khan's spent the last part of her career looking at extremism in both white supremacist movements as well as Islamic groups. She speaks to Paul about her work. Audio
CHCH Call - what now?
A meeting overnight in Paris oversaw all the major tech companies sign-up to a first of its kind agreement, the Christchurch Call. The summit was initiated by the New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern and… Audio
Students, academics, police discuss combating extremism
As world leaders meet in Paris, students, academics and police met at the University of Waikato to discuss ways of combating violent extremism.
Internet NZ optimistic about Christchurch Call summit
Ahead of a summit to tackle the issue of online violent extremism in Paris tomorrow a pre-summit will be held today. The Voices for Action summit will call together human rights advocates, technical… Audio
Three assailants, guard killled in hotel attack in Pakistan
Three gunmen have stormed a luxury hotel in Pakistan's southwestern port city of Gwadar, killing at least one guard and battling security forces inside, officials and the army said.
Man appears in court after suspected bomb found at Christchurch property
Police say there are no known links between a man who is facing six weapons-related charges and the Christchurch mosque attacks. The man appeared in court today after a package with a suspected bomb… Video, Audio
Robin Wright: How ISIS are able to radicalise upper and middle class recruits
Robin Wright is a journalist, author of the book Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World. She joins the show to discuss ISIS indoctrination of the seemingly well-to-do and the… Audio
Ardern and Macron join forces against extremist content online
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron are banding together to try put an end to the use of social media for acts of terrorism. However, there's scepticism over how… Audio
As Sri Lanka mourns, Ardern challenges world leaders
Jacinda Ardern is trying to lead global efforts, in concert with France, to end the use of social media to promote and organise terrorism. But is our voice loud enough to make a difference on the… Audio
PM announces combined effort to tackle violence on social media
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced New Zealand and France are seeking to bring together other countries and the heads of social media giants to try to bring an end to the use of social media… Audio
Nearly 300 dead in Sri Lanka bombings
Nearly 300 people have died in a series of hotel and church bombings in Sri Lanka over the weekend. The University of Waikato's Professor Al Gillespie joins us to talk about the significance and… Audio
What should media do with content created by those spreading terror?
After Christchurch, governments around the world are gearing up against the ‘weaponisation’ of the internet by terrorists and extremists. The grim content they create also forces news media to make… Audio
What should media do with content created by those spreading terror?
After Christchurch, governments around the world are gearing up against the ‘weaponisation’ of the internet by terrorists and extremists. The grim content they create also forces news media to make…
AudioHow has the UK attempted to prevent radicalisation?
The UN register of designated terror entities, released last week, lists 445 groups as terrorist organisations. Of the 1962 individuals on the list, none are associated with white supremacism. Yet the… Audio