Oceania
Military-style weapons to be banned in New Zealand
Military-style semi-automatics and assault rifles will be banned in New Zealand under stronger new gun laws announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern…
Australia to cut its annual intake of immigrants by nearly 15 percent
Australia on Wednesday announced cuts to its annual intake of immigrants by nearly 15 percent, and barred some new arrivals from living…
Experts warn that white nationalist threat is growing worldwide
NBC News quotes experts as warning that the Christchurch shooting was a devastating and tragic symptom of the growing threat posed by…
First funerals of Christchurch victims
The first funerals have taken place of victims of the Christchurch terror attack. These were of father and son from Syria. Khaled…
New Zealand shooter’s travels in Europe under investigation
Various national security agencies in Europe and further afar have opened investigations into reports 28-year-old Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant's might have visited…
New Zealand government to announce tighter gun laws within 10 days
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday that her Cabinet had agreed in principle upon tighter gun laws for New Zealand. The Christchurch…
How European ideology influenced the Christchurch killings
Politico takes a look at how the Christchurch attacks, even though they happened on the other side of the world, were inspired…
The Christchurch shooting: What we know so far
49 people are dead after gunmen opened fire on two Christchurch mosques. 41 were killed at the Al Noor mosque, and 8…
New legal woes for Cardinal Pell
Cardinal George Pell, who is currently in jail in Australia awaiting sentencing on five child sex offences, is facing new legal problems.…
New Zealand Prime Minister reveals her newborn name
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has left hospital with her baby daughter. Ms Ardern left Auckland City Hospital this morning with…
New Zealand Prime Minister gives birth to her first child, making her the second elected leader in history to give birth while in office
BBC : New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has given birth to her first child, a baby girl, weighing 3.31kg (7.3lb). This…
Australian Foreign Minister refuses to move embassy to Jerusalem
The Guardian: Australia will not be following Donald Trump’s lead and moving its embassy to Jerusalem, Julie Bishop has said, despite strong…