Australia’s parliament passed new laws to crack down on hate speech and strengthen gun control in an emergency session following December’s attack at Bondi Beach when two ISIS-inspired gunmen killed ...

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - When a gunman murdered 35 people in Tasmania in 1996, Australia's political leaders united to implement some of the West's toughest gun laws. Nearly three decades later, ...

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Australia is poised to pass new laws to enable a national gun buyback and tighten background checks for gun licences in response to the country’s worst ...

For more on the aftermath of the shooting at Bondi Beach, we've called Rebecca Peters. She led the successful movement for gun reform in Australia after a mass shooting there in 1996 and has been ...

Australia has enacted new laws for a national gun buyback, tighter background checks for gun licenses, and a crackdown on hate crimes in response to the country’s worst mass shooting in decades at a ...