The New Zealand Prime Minister flags immediate changes to the country's gun laws in the wake of the shootings where 49 people were killed.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has flagged immediate changes to the country's gun laws in the wake of shootings at two mosques in Christchurch where 49 people were killed.
She said he had been in possession of a gun licence, obtained during 2017, which allowed him to legally obtain the weapons and that he was not on any watchlists prior to the attacks.
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