New Zealand PM acts to tighten gun laws further, six months after attack

Jacinda Ardern introduced a new bill to parliament on Friday that aims to further tighten gun laws, as the country marks six months since the mass shooting in Christchurch. "Owning a firearm is a privilege not a right," Ardern said in a statement announcing the new bill. "That attack exposed weaknesses in legislation which we have the power to fix," she added.

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