Australia news live: farmers groups push back against ‘rushed’ Minns gun reforms; Coalition proposes terms of reference for antisemitism royal commission | Australia news

Australia news live: farmers groups push back against ‘rushed’ Minns gun reforms; Coalition proposes terms of reference for antisemitism royal commission | Australia news

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Kellie Sloane supports call for federal royal commission into Bondi attack Asked about the Put Australia First rally, which went ahead in Sydney on the weekend despite pleas from authorities to cancel, Sloane said there were “important public safety reasons” for […]

Australia news live: Albanese announces national gun buyback scheme in wake of Bondi beach terror attack | Australia news

Australia news live: Albanese announces national gun buyback scheme in wake of Bondi beach terror attack | Australia news

Albanese announces national gun buyback scheme Albanese has announced a national buyback scheme for firearms. The government will establish a national gun buyback scheme to purchase surplus, newly banned and illegal firearms – the largest buyback since the Howard government initiated one in 1996. Australia’s gun laws were substantially reformed after the Port Arthur tragedy. […]

Putin calls European leaders ‘little pigs’ and says Russia will achieve Ukraine goals by diplomacy or force - Europe live | Europe

Putin calls European leaders ‘little pigs’ and says Russia will achieve Ukraine goals by diplomacy or force – Europe live | Europe

Putin calls European leaders ‘little pigs’ as he insists Russia will achieve its goals in Ukraine by diplomacy or force Pjotr Sauer Russian affairs reporter Meanwhile, Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lashed out at European leaders, deriding them as “little pigs”, and said Russia would achieve its territorial goals in Ukraine either through diplomacy or […]

Bondi beach shooting live: Victoria announces $2m package to protect Jewish community and combat radicalisation; new record for blood donation | Australia news

Bondi beach shooting live: Victoria announces $2m package to protect Jewish community and combat radicalisation; new record for blood donation | Australia news

Allan announces $2m community safety package Benita Kolovos The Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, is holding a press conference at the Beth Weizmann Jewish Community Centre in Caulfield to announce a $2m community safety package. The package includes: $900m for the Community Safety Group to deploy further security measures at community events, holiday programs and Jewish […]

Bondi beach shooting live updates: NSW health minister says death toll may rise; alleged shooters in terror attack were father and son | Bondi beach terror attack

Bondi beach shooting live updates: NSW health minister says death toll may rise; alleged shooters in terror attack were father and son | Bondi beach terror attack

NSW health minister says Bondi attack death toll may rise Penry Buckley Following the update from NSW Health on the injured patients being treated across nine Sydney hospitals, the NSW minister, Ryan Park, has spoken to 2GB. Emergency services have said 42 people were taken to hospital after the attack – two people, including one […]

Bondi beach shooting live updates: 10 people dead including one shooter after gunfire attack; another alleged shooter in critical condition | Bondi beach

Bondi beach shooting live updates: 10 people dead including one shooter after gunfire attack; another alleged shooter in critical condition | Bondi beach

10 people dead after Bondi gunfire, including one shooter NSW police just confirmed 10 people are dead after the shooting, including nine victims. One shooter has been killed. Share Updated at 04.50 EST Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The Australian National Imams Council just issued a statement […]

Australia news live: Labor reports $20bn in savings in mid-year budget update; Queensland driver charged with eight attempted murders after pedestrians struck | Australia news

Australia news live: Labor reports $20bn in savings in mid-year budget update; Queensland driver charged with eight attempted murders after pedestrians struck | Australia news

Labor promotes $20bn in savings before mid-year budget update Tom McIlroy Ahead of Wednesday’s mid-year update to the federal budget, Labor is talking up $20bn in savings. This weekend, the government has also moved to stop huge blowouts in the cost of its home battery program, with changes due to come into force in May. […]