Ms Ardern had previously stated that New Zealand would see gun law reforms "within 10 days" of the shootings.
The PM has called a special news conference to discuss the issue.
Imam Gamal Fouda said he is expecting 3000 to 4000 people at Friday's prayer service.
Some cases have been spread to people unknown to original carrier, Canterbury DHB says.
Silver Fern Farms said their thoughts were with their colleague's family, friends and Muslim community.
"It is clearly monetising Māori culture for its own purposes and failing to embrace the culture in its appointment of staff," an Auckland councillor says.
Organisers are calling for the city's youth to unite at 10am in North Hagley Park this Saturday.
Sam Newman's tweet was quick to receive backlash from high profile Kiwis.
The police are working with Facebook, YouTube and Google, police said in a statement,
Residents took to social media and contacted the council directly after paintings in the city showing support for Muslims after Friday's terror attack were painted over.
“It is a mark of respect and I thought it was the right thing to do," Ms Collins said.
Glenn Singleton urges people to avoid becoming "dug in and arrogant".
Police say the accident happened on Waerenga Road, north-east of Te Kauwhata.
Every year more than 3100 New Zealanders are diagnosed with bowel cancer, and 1200 die from the disease a year.
The Haka for Hope event was organised by Man Up to show respect for those affected by the terror attacks and as a show of unity.
"The killings are beyond tragic but the Kiwi response is unique," writes Joy Reid.
Sayyad attended Cashmere High School, while Tariq was a former pupil.
That's according to sociologist Jarrod Gilbert who believes gangs' offers of help are genuine.
Users of particularly potent forms of the drug described experiencing frightening and debilitating episodes.
Samir Harith offers this handy overview.
"We’ve never had the courage to go that far, but we may be surprised," Philip Alpers says.
The schools are now reviewing their security procedures.
Shaun Robertson says the idea could be damaging to Kiwis who do have mental health issues.
In Indonesia the Foreign Minister also paid his condolences to the Indonesian victims of the terror attacks.
Dr Peter Thompson says: "We have to hold them accountable".
Air New Zealand said the Whangārei man's "body art" did not comply with Uniform Standards.
Some affected families are eager to return, to pray for their loved ones and for their own safety.
Masooma and Sarah share different faiths but also a common vision after both being moved by the Christchurch tragedy.
The group were in Auckland at the Teochew International Federation Convention, which promotes business exchange and cooperation, when the incident happened.
Haji Hafiz Musa Patel was killed last Friday, one of fifty people who were gunned down in the Christchurch attack.
