We as a government feel absolutely confident that the vast majority of New Zealanders will support this change. Reporter so how is this going to work . Many people, gun owners who had some of these category guns as of 3 00 in the afternoon on thursday here in new zealand suddenly those guns are illegal. And the police have announced that there is going to be the activation of this website this weekend where people can register their weapons to surrender them. The government is estimating that it will cost the equivalent of between 70 million and 140 million for subsequent gun buyback scheme. And they are also taking measures that we dont quite know what they are yet to ensure that people dont stockpile like you get sometimes in the u. S. When there is talk of gun safety reform where people run out and rush and buy guns. Were not sure what measures that they really took there to try to prevent this. But anecdotally nobody that ive spoken to here in christchurch even ive spoken with has
John mccains grave. And Roberts Kraft wants video and other evidence from his so licitation case kept undr wraps. Welcome to early start. It is thursday, march 21, 4 00 a. M. In the east. Nobody won in the powerball by the way. But we start overseas, Decisive Action from the Prime Minister of new zealand less than a week after 50 people were slaughtered in two christchurch mosques. Jacinda ardern isov joefoverhau her countrys gun laws. New zealand will ban all military style semi automatic weapons. We will also ban all assault rifles. We will ban all high capacity magazin magazines. We will ban all parts with the ability to convert any firearm into a military style semi automatic weapon. The Prime Minister also announcing a buy back program to encourage New Zealanders who own automatic weapons to surrender them. Lets bring in ivan watson. Is there any opposition to these really swift moves by the Prime Minister . Reporter so far we havent heard an organized opposition. New Zealand Poli
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The New Zealand Police Association has given a message of cautious backing for newly-elected police minister, Mark Mitchell as the country enters its first