the live TV broadcast was cut and parliament briefly suspended. Two Maori MPs were subsequently removed from the chamber. The legislation – which has dominated debate in New Zealand for months ...

Parliament was briefly suspended as people in the gallery joined in, and shouting drowned out others in the chamber. ACT New Zealand leader David Seymour said people who oppose the bill want to ...

New Zealand's parliament has voted to ban military-style semi-automatic weapons following the Christchurch attacks. The gun reform bill passed 119-1 after the final reading in parliament.