Authorities were unable to keep the man in custody for a time even though there were concerns he posed a risk to the community.
The family of Aathil Samsudeen has condemned his actions, which left seven people injured on Friday.
The seven victims are four women aged 29, 43, 60 and 66, and three men aged 53, 57 and 77.
Dwayne Hika, a stevedore for 30 years, says freedom of choice is being taken away.
Associate Health Minister Peeni Henare spoke to Q+A about the Covid-19 vaccine rollout.
The National leader wants to work with the Government on new legislation following Friday's terrorist attack.
She was defending her decision to replace Chris Bishop as Shadow Leader of the House.
"We are taking a look at that to assure ourselves whether or not that's a widespread issue," Robertson said.
Shock waves have been sent through the community and for many it's resurrected trauma.
In a social media post today Jacinda Ardern has acknowledged those impacted by the terrorist attack in Auckland.
The total number of cases in the Delta outbreak is now 801.
Geo40 scientists have developed a world-leading technique for recovering one of the world's most valuable elements.
It is "imperative" anyone with symptoms gets tested.
However, the Director-General of Health said it would be reliant on a stricter boundary between regions than we are seeing currently.
Imam Mustenser Qamar says Friday's attack in Auckland goes “completely against the teachings of Islam”.
Forget gold medals, Lisa Adams said the family time was what would stick with her most.
Auckland is remaining at Level 4, which will be reviewed next week.
Police have issued 3,379 infringements nationwide.
The All Blacks took advantage of some sloppy play by the Wallabies in Perth.
The Titans annihilated the Warriors 44-0 to book themselves a finals berth for the first time in five years.
Bryce Amner was among protesters ramming cattle trucks behind Rugby Park in Hamilton, while his brother Lindsay waited in the stands for kick-off.
When the Twin Towers in New York were brought down the world - NZ included - changed dramatically.
A 91-year-old patient says the man with Covid-19 was left in a room with him and two others after being tested for the virus.
Emma MacDonald takes photos for free in the toughest of circumstances.
Sophie Pascoe again led the charge.
