Follow the latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One of Australia’s leading experts on gun control, Roland Browne, has told ABC News Breakfast that in the wake of a tragedy the community looks for hope and taking swift action on gun control can provide that hope. In my … Read more
PM reconvenes national security cabinet as NSW parliament to sit this week to consider new legislation in response to shooting. Follow updates live NSW will move to ban phrase ‘globalise the intifada’ in crackdown on ‘hateful’ rhetoric. Here’s what we know so far Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australian … Read more
Daniel Mookhey’s comment comes as governments consider new laws cracking down on hate speech. Follow today’s news live. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke has been speaking on Radio National. He said no government would ever be able to say they have done enough … Read more
Minister says he has gone through the ‘different decisions’ the security agency made regarding one of the alleged Bondi gunmen. Follow today’s news live Full report: Bondi terror attack Victims of Bondi beach shooting What we know so far about the Bondi terror attack Burke was also asked whether the Albanese government’s decision in 2022 … Read more
Mother told court she ‘relives the moment over and over’ when she thought her daughter was being killed in front of her A man who “furiously and repeatedly” stabbed an 11-year-old Australian girl in a random knife attack in London’s Leicester Square has been detained indefinitely. The child, who cannot be named for legal reasons, … Read more
The older of the alleged Bondi gunmen left India in 1998, police said, and only returned six times. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast SA Premier Peter Malinauskas has just been speaking to the ABC about antisemitism. He says it’s important to acknowledge antisemitism does exist … Read more
Authorities say 25 still in hospital from terror attack including children. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Dreyfus says Australians rising to support community in wake of terror attacks The former attorney general and special envoy for international human rights, Mark Dreyfus, just been on Radio … Read more
The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has raised major concerns about the detention of Indigenous people, children and migrants. Follow live updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Pressure mounts on Albanese government to control gas exports A broad range of consumer, industry and climate and environment organisations have … Read more
Potentially precedent-setting case brought after Jordan Brown hit with capsicum spray outside mining and resources conference in Melbourne in 2019 Climate protesters have won a class action against Victoria police over the use of capsicum spray during an anti-mining demonstration in Melbourne. The first class action against Victoria police in relation to alleged excessive use … Read more
Change comes after more than 220 writers, scholars and researchers signed an open letter expressing alarm about the proposal. Follow updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Officials investigating after Victoria police memorial vandalised overnight Victoria police are investigating the vandalism of the Victoria Police Memorial in Melbourne this morning. … Read more