Alex Perrottet
West Coast residents still grappling with flooding aftermath
West Coast residents are continuing to grapple with the aftermath of flooding -- a week after the region was hit by record-breaking rainfall. Video, Audio
Gun owners have until end of Sept to hand in guns that will be rendered illegal
Gun owners have until the end of September to hand in guns that will be rendered illegal by laws the government is fast-tracking through Parliament. Audio
Iraqi refugee family says Dunedin accommodation making them sick
A Iraqi refugee says his family has had to endure cold and damp living conditions in Dunedin because they weren't provided a full picture of the home they were moving into. Video, Audio
PM in Beijing to smooth tensions between NZ and its largest trading partner
The Prime Minister is in Beijing for just 24 hours, as she looks to smooth tensions in the relationship between New Zealand and its largest trading partner. Video, Audio
Evening business for Monday 1 April
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Hamilton City Councillor plans to visit his local mosque to apologise for comments
A Hamilton City councillor who criticised the commemorations for those killed in the Christchurch terror attacks plans to visit his local mosque to apologise. Video, Audio
Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing speaks about horrific day on NZ roads
Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing and Prevention, Sandra Venables, talks about the horrific day on NZ roads, in which nine people have lost their lives. Video, Audio
Two young children and woman killed after collision near Ashburton
Two young children and a woman were killed after a green station wagon and a white ute collided near Ashburton shortly after 10am this morning. Video, Audio
Nita Blake-Persen at the scene of this morning's Taupo crash
Our reporter Nita Blake-Persen who is at the scene of this morning's Taupo crash. Video, Audio
Nine people have lost their lives in one of the deadliest days
Nine people have lost their lives in one of the deadliest days on our roads. In one crash, five members of one family have died. Our reporter Nita Blake-Persen and cameraman Dan Cook have visited the… Video, Audio
90-year-old gardening queen Avis is on a mission
Avis Leeson has created 85 gardens in schools around Waikato in the past eight years and instigated hundreds more throughout the country. The 90-year-old has plenty of passion, but not a lot of time… Video, Audio
Yusuf/Cat Stevens to perform at Christchurch memorial service
Yusuf/Cat Stevens, Marlon Williams, Teeks and Hollie Smith are among the artists who will perform at the National Memorial Service - Ko Tātou, Tātou We Are One - in Christchurch on Friday. Video, Audio
Long healing process begins for mosque victims, survivors
The Christchurch Muslim community is still seeking out people who were at the mosques during the shooting attacks, to see if they need counselling. ACC confirmed today there are 12 people that are not… Video, Audio
Alex Perrottet goes inside Christchurch's Al Noor Mosque
Members of Christchurch's Muslim community are slowly heading back to the mosque where 42 people were killed. Today we were granted camera access to the Al-Noor mosque on Deans Avenue, where people… Video, Audio
Inside Al Noor Mosque, days after mass shooting
Days after a gunman opened fire inside Al Noor Mosque, killing more than 40 people, it reopened its doors. Muslim Association of Canterbury President Shagaf Khan takes reporter Alex Perrottet inside.
…Christchurch shooting survivors reunite at Linwood mosque
Three victims whose paths crossed amid the shooting chaos have been reunited at the Linwood Mosque. Checkpoint reporter Alex Perrottet caught up with Tofazzal Alam, Mohammed Zubair and Abdul Aziz… Video, Audio
Vigils held across NZ to mark week since Chch terror attacks
Religious and civic leaders have gathered with thousands of members of the public at the Al Jamie Mosque in Ponsonby, Auckland, as it opens its door during its Friday prayers. Video, Audio
Auckland mosques welcome all faiths to prayer sessions
Four of Auckland's mosques are currently holding prayer sessions open to the public. As well as prayers there'll be speeches by leaders of other religious groups and civic leaders. New Zealand Muslim… Video, Audio
Auckland funeral for mosque victim Haji Musa Patel
Our reporter Alex Perrottet attended the funeral procession for Haji Musa Patel who is being laid to rest in Auckland. Video, Audio
Auckland mosques welcome all faiths to remember Chch victims
This Friday, one week from the Christchurch attack, and on the Muslim holy day, mosques across Auckland will open their doors to people of all faiths to remember the lives that have been lost. Alex… Video, Audio