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Facebook has drawn criticism for responding slowly to graphic videos in the past.
Polyfest, Bryan Adams, Pride events cancelled after shootings
Concerts, cultural performances and parades have been cancelled around the country.
Mosque shootings: Missing Malaysian dad found alive but unconscious
"I have been praying non-stop and I believe Allah has answered my prayers," wife says.
Nearly $1 million donated for massacre victims
Appeals have already raised nearly $1 million for victims of the Christchurch massacre.
The young victims: Gunman chased 5yo girl; 4yo boy critically hurt
A 4-year-old is being transferred to Starship Hospital and a 5-year-old is reported dead.
Global media focused on Christchurch
World media analysing all aspects of Christchurch massacre
Social media platforms used like lethal weapons in NZ
COMMENT: The Christchurch massacre should force major platforms to reform.
In one day, more people killed in NZ than are usually murdered in a year
The resulting death toll of at least 49 people meant more were killed than annual murders.
Northland Muslim leader says hatred must not be allowed to win
Suhil Musa says the shootings are not reflective of the New Zealand he knows and loves.
87 patients went hospital: Medical staff response 'pretty remarkable'
Canterbury DHB chief executive David Meates says 20 people have been seriously injured.
Linwood mosque 'hero' tackled gunman, grabbed weapon
Young man "saw an opportunity and pounced on [the gunman] and took his gun".
Mosque shooting: Aussie politician's 'appalling' NZ comments
Queensland Senator Fraser Anning has issued a "disgusting" statement after Chch shooting.
AOS on Dunedin street after report city was original shooting target
A Dunedin street has been cordoned off and the Armed Offenders Squad is present.
David Fisher: How did we miss Christchurch killer?
There are questions for security agencies after Christchurch massacre, says David Fisher.
'A watershed moment for us': Expert says mosque attacks are 'turning point' in NZ
Manifesto written by one of gunman was 'straight out of the white supremacist playbook'.
Kiwis rally behind Muslim community: 'We will not be silenced'
"We need to unite against Islamophobia and fascism now more than ever," group posts.
Police Commissioner: Stay away from mosques
Police Commissioner is urging people not to travel to mosques "anywhere" in NZ.
Christchurch mosque shootings are one of the world's worst massacres
Christchurch shooting is one of the worst on record.
Kiwi Jihadi stayed with ISIS because of their 'courtesy and manners'
Mark Taylor says Kiwis lack the 'courtesy and manners' that some members of ISIS had.
Helen Clark calls for IS convert to be allowed to return to UK
Former PM says IS convert was radicalised and deserves to return to UK.
Inside the minds of the teenage jihadi brides who fled to join Isis
Looking at the motives of young women who fled their homes to join the terrorist group.
Fred Frederikse: Java at critical juncture
Upcoming elections will determine if Jakarta moves forwards or regresses.
Guessing game: Kiwis rank 2nd in 10-question global quiz
We overestimate immigration and underestimate global warming.
Jay Kuten: Murderous darkness taints Saudi fossil fuels
Saudi Arabia annually cuts off more heads than Isis has done in all its years of existence
Feud fears as pilgrimage begins
Saudi Arabia's feuds have spilled over into the hajj, annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.
Put the Party first: China wages ideological war on itself
Censorship is rife. The Bible is banned. And China is moving to re-educate millions.
Turk fears religious, political persecution if deported
The former Kiwi student made anti-Islamist and anti-Turkish comments online.
Goff will not ban Trump coming to Auckland
Goff puts Donald Trump in a different category to Southern and Molyneux.
'I feel zero shame for being white' - Lauren Southern
Lauren Southern appeared on Sky News Australia last night making one point very clear.
Far-right fight: $50k raised to take Auckland Council to court over speakers
Left-wing commentator Chris Trotter among those who want to take council to court.
Call me Frank: Job-seeker immigrants find name change pays
Indian migrant said job opportunities came after he changed his name from Faiaaz to Frank.
Fred Frederikse: Yemeni peace bad for business
Set Muslim against Muslim and sell weapons to create jobs