Morning Report

A couple of men ran into the hospital saying wounded people were on their way there on 15 March.

That was all the warning they got. Corin Dann speaks to Dr Dominic Fleischer, the Emergency Specialist who was in charge of emergency department on the day and Melissa Evans, who is the Trauma Coordinator.

Sunday marks one year since 51 people were killed and scores more were injured after a lone gunman stormed two mosques in Christchurch.

Within in five minutes and 39 seconds of being notified of the attack first responders were on the scene, and within 10 minutes armed offenders arrived.

Police Commissioner Mike Bush speaks to Susie Ferguson.

Four women left widowed by the attacks have revealed their grief and their hopes for the future.

Farah Talal, Hamimah Tuyan, Mahubo Ali Jaman and Sanjida Neha Jaman have spoken out as part of a new series made for RNZ.

Liz Garton has the story.

It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.

RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.

Here's what they said in Auckland.

It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.

RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.

Here's what they said in Hamilton.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is expected to announce new border restrictions for people coming into New Zealand topday, to counter the escalating global spread of Covid-19.

Yesterday the World Health Organisation labelled the outbreak a global pandemic and Donald Trump announced the United States will suspend all travel from Europe to the United States for the next 30 days because of the coronavirus.

The numbers in New Zealand have remained static at five confirmed cases and two probable cases.

RNZ's health correspondent Rowan Quinn speaks to Susie Ferguson.

With this weekend's Australian Formula One grand prix set to be called off because of the coronavirus, the focus on international sport in Australia now centres on tonight's first Chappell-Hadlee one day cricket international between the Black Caps and Australia in Sydney.

Beethoven's masterpiece The Grande Fuge is interpreted by three contemporary choreographers with very different styles in one of the highlights of the final week of the New Zealand Festival of the Arts in Wellington.

There's a real mix of shows from the last of the three guest curators, Muppet Maestro and Flight of the Conchords', Bret McKenzie.

Susie Ferguson speaks to Standing Room Only presenter Lynn Freeman about New Zealand Festival of the Arts in Wellington.

It was one of the stories which defined the aftermath of the shootings.

A 95-year-old man taking four buses to join an anti-racism march in central Auckland.

John Sato, a returned serviceman, was pictured walking with the escort of a policeman and a helper.

He said the killings had kept him awake at night and hoped people can all learn to be more understanding.

RNZ reporter Chen Liu went to visit him

It's been nearly a year since the Christchurch mosque attacks shocked the nation.

Canterbury police responded to the attacks within minutes, and two officers out on a training exercise apprehended the alleged gunman.

The officer who was in charge of police operations on the ground in Christchurch that day, the Canterbury District Commander, Superintendent John Price, speaks to Corin Dann.