Christchurch shootings: Australian homes raided over NZ mosque attack

Police have raided two homes in Australia as part of the investigation into the attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Authorities in New South Wales searched unidentified properties in the nearby suburbs of Sandy beach and Lawrence this morning.

Fifty people died and dozens were injured in the twin shootings on Friday.

The suspect Brenton Tarrant who has been charged with murder is believed to have acted alone in carrying out the attacks.