With the massacre of 49 people at two mosques, the prime minister is back in the international spotlight, but the glamour is gone.
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New Zealand Shooting Live Updates: More Than a Dozen Victims in Critical Condition
New Zealand grappled with grief and horror on Sunday, as the death toll rose to 50, two days after a terrorist attack at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.
Two New Zealand Mosques, a Hate-Filled Massacre Designed for Its Time
The horror, meant for an era that has married social media with racism, was motivated by white extremist hatred, streamed live on Facebook and calculated to go viral.
New Zealand’s Gun Laws Draw Scrutiny After Mosque Shootings
The country’s gun culture is deeply ingrained. Now, after 49 people were gunned down at two mosques, lawmakers could consider making guns less easy to obtain.
Jacinda Ardern Consoles Families After New Zealand Shooting
The attack on two mosques, which appeared to have been carried out by a white extremist, left 49 dead in the city of Christchurch.
In Christchurch, Signs Point to a Gunman Steeped in Internet Trolling
A picture is emerging of a man driven by white nationalism and a desire to drive cultural, political and racial wedges between people across the globe.
New Zealand Muslims Await Word From Mosque Attacks: ‘Everybody Knew Each Other’
In a closely knit community of about 50,000, phones were ringing unanswered late Friday, and reassurance was hard to come by.
‘I’m Really Scared for Our Future’
A resident of Christchurch, New Zealand, spoke to local news reporters on Friday after a deadly attack on two mosques in the city.
New Zealand Shooting Live Updates: 49 Are Dead After 2 Mosques Are Hit
The police said four people had been taken into custody after the attack in Christchurch.
Attack on Government Minister Rattles New Zealand’s Friendly Politics
The attack on the minister for climate change stunned a country where only the prime minister has security and constituents don’t shy from approaching their leaders.