Guns
Ak Indian biz leader wants dairy owners to keep firearms
As yet another South Auckland dairy is robbed and thousands of dollars of cigarettes stolen, an association representing hundreds of Indian business owners is urging them to consider storing their own… Audio
Police commissioner wants amnesty on illegal guns
The police commissioner is calling for an amnesty on illegal guns as a way of reducing the number of unlawful firearms in New Zealand.
Hope stolen guns could be traced
A firearms safety consultant says the guns stolen from a Dunedin property would have had to have been registered, meaning there's some hope the police will be able to trace them and stop them from… Audio
Jack Lasenby: children, the bush, and writing
Kim Hill talks to Jack Lasenby, the author of many books, most notably the Uncle Trev and Harry Wakatipu stories for children. His new book, illustrated by Bob Kerr, is Grandad's Wheelies (Puffin)… Audio
Larry Pratt: guns and scripture
Larry Pratt is Executive Director Emeritus of Gun Owners of America, a national organisation dedicated to promoting the Second Amendment constitutional freedom to keep and bear arms. Audio
Texan law allowing guns on college campuses comes into effect
A controversial new law that allows university students to carry concealed guns in class has come into effect in Texas.
Family of fatally shot toddler in shock
A relative of a two-year-old girl shot dead in South Auckland says it's "a bad dream that never stops" as a man charged with gun possession is granted interim name suppression.
It's all in the editing
American journalist Katie Couric is facing criticism over creative editing of a current affairs story about guns. Audio
Collins says gun inquiry timely
And listening to that was the Police Minister Judith Collins Audio
Police assn says MPs in for shock in gun inquiry
MPs have granted the Police Minister Judith Collins' wish for a Parliamentary investigation into the growing firepower of New Zealand's criminals. Audio
Parliament to look at gun laws
Parliament's law and order select committee has agreed to hold an inquiry into gun laws.
Massive weapons haul found in Takanini
The Police Minister says she is open to holding an inquiry into guns, after a massive haul of weapons was found in a drug operation. Audio
Assault weapons found hidden in ceiling
A police operation has turned up cash, drugs and firearms, including M16's and AK47's have been found in a house and a warehouse in South Auckland. Audio
Police want more powers over guns
Mark Henaghan of the University of Otago discusses tighter gun control and if would make a dent in gang crime. Audio
Obama takes on gun lobby
The US President Barack Obama is to take on the gun lobby and opposition Republicans, as he tries to make it more difficult to buy a gun. Audio
UK to review police gun use in wake of Paris killings
The United Kingdom Prime Minister, David Cameron, has ordered a review of the use of guns by police in England and Wales following the Paris attacks.
Firearms alert in Rotorua
Two people have been hurt in a firearms alert in Rotorua this afternoon. Video, Audio
Supreme Court decides not to weigh in on assault weapons case
An Illinois mayor is hailing the Supreme Court's decision NOT to weigh in on a case about whether the city of Highland Park can ban assault weapons. Audio
National vigil to be held in Washington tomorrow
A mother from Sandy Hook in Connecticut is bringing numerous families affected by gun violence to a national vigil in Washington, D.C. tomorrow. Audio
Defence Force to get new rifles
The Defence Force will spend 59 million dollars on new rifles. Audio