Liberal Split on Labor's Hate Speech and Gun Laws
Senior Liberals urge colleagues to reject Labor's fast-tracked legislation on hate speech and gun control, creating a major rift within the Coalition. Read the latest political fallout.
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US Red States Seek Fossil Fuel Climate Lawsuit Shield
Oklahoma and Utah lawmakers propose bills to restrict litigation against oil firms over climate crisis role. Critics warn it's an attack on corporate accountability and democracy.
Religious Text Defence in Australia's New Hate Speech Bill
Draft legislation reveals a defence for quoting religious texts in Australia's proposed hate speech crackdown, part of a sweeping post-Bondi bill. Read the full details.
Trans Music Teacher Forced Out by Texas Bathroom Law
A trans music teacher in Texas reveals why he resigned from a job he loved, detailing the humiliation of the state's bathroom ban and anti-trans policies. Read his powerful story of resilience and loss.
PM recalls parliament for Bondi motion and hate speech laws
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has recalled parliament early to hold a condolence motion for the Bondi attack victims and push for urgent hate speech and gun reform legislation.
PM Recalls Parliament for Urgent Hate Speech, Gun Laws
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recalls parliament to fast-track new hate speech laws and a national gun buyback scheme following the Bondi terror attack. The legislation aims to be the toughest of its kind in Australia.
Six dead in Mississippi shooting spree
At least six people have been killed in a shooting across three locations in West Point, Mississippi. A suspect is in custody. Our thoughts are with the victims' families.
Peckham mum shot through door with baby inside
A young mother was critically injured after gunmen fired seven shots through her front door in Peckham on Christmas Eve. Her one-year-old son was unharmed. Police are hunting two suspects.
Giant Bear Removed from Under California House
A 550lb black bear living under a home in Altadena for over a month has been removed using paintball guns. The homeowner details the struggle and damage left behind. Read the full story.
Gun Lobby's 'Fight of Our Lives' Against New Australian Laws
Australia's gun lobby mobilises against a government crackdown following the Bondi massacre, framing it as an unjust attack on legal owners. Read the inside story of the escalating battle.
Deadly Shooting Outside Salt Lake City Mormon Church
A manhunt is underway after a shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City left two dead and several injured during a funeral. Police say it was not a faith-based attack.
PM vows franchise law review after Vodafone case
Prime Minister Keir Starmer promises to review franchising laws following a legal claim against Vodafone and a former manager's tragic death. Read the full story.
Katie Leung on Bridgerton, Harry Potter and her career
Actor Katie Leung opens up about joining the cast of Bridgerton, overcoming the trauma of early fame from Harry Potter, and learning to assert herself. Read her powerful story.
Brown University shooter planned attack 'for a long time'
US authorities release video transcripts of the suspected Brown University shooter, who admitted planning the campus attack for a long time. Read the latest details on the investigation.
NRA sues its own charitable foundation over $160m
The National Rifle Association is taking its charitable arm to court, alleging a faction is illegally diverting $160m in donations. Read the full story on the internal battle.
Parliament recalled early for hate speech and gun law crackdown
Australia's federal parliament is being recalled early to debate new laws targeting 'hate preachers' and funding a national gun buyback. The move follows the Bondi beach attack, but the government rejects calls for an antisemitism royal commission.
Two Shot in Bexleyheath, Road Closed
Two people are in hospital after a shooting on Broadway, Bexleyheath in the early hours of Sunday, January 4. The A207 Albion Road remains closed. Police are investigating.
Terror watchdog calls for social media ban for under-16s
The UK's independent reviewer of terrorism legislation urges a ban on social media for under-16s, citing radicalisation risks and a 38% rise in Prevent referrals in London. Read the full story.
California Open Carry Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
A US appeals court has overturned California's ban on openly carrying firearms, citing a violation of Second Amendment rights. The landmark ruling impacts 95% of the state's population.
Gun Safety Advocates Win Seats in US Legislatures
A new generation of US politicians, personally impacted by gun violence, is winning elections to enact reforms. Discover the seismic shift in American politics.
Massive police presence for Sydney New Year's Eve
NSW Premier urges public defiance after Bondi terror attack as police deploy in unprecedented numbers with new firepower for Sydney's New Year's Eve celebrations.
Man charged after Christmas target practice kills neighbour
Cody Wayne Adams faces a first-degree manslaughter charge after a bullet fired at a drink can in his garden fatally struck Sandra Phelps several blocks away. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
Sheffield Christmas shooting: Four arrested, man critical
A 20-year-old man is fighting for life after a Christmas Day shooting in Sheffield. Four men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Man fights for life after Sheffield shooting on Christmas
A 20-year-old man is critically injured after a shooting in Sheffield. Four men are in custody on suspicion of attempted murder. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
NSW Police Get New Powers to Ban Protests After Terror
NSW Premier Chris Minns urges police to use new powers to ban protests for up to three months following a terrorist event. New gun control laws also introduced. Read the latest.
Brown University Shooting: A Mother's Plea on Gun Violence
Playwright Sarah Ruhl recounts her daughter hiding during the Brown University shooting, questioning America's normalisation of gun violence and calling for urgent change. Read her powerful testimony.
Andrew loses gun licence after royal titles stripped
The Duke of York has voluntarily surrendered his firearms certificate after police visited his Windsor home. The move follows the release of new Jeffrey Epstein documents and the removal of his HRH style.
Bondi Attack Sparks Call for Updated Australian Gun Laws
Epidemiologist Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz argues Australia's world-leading gun legislation needs modernising to prevent future tragedies. National cohesion is vital for reform.
NSW Proposes New Gun Limits and Protest Curbs
In response to the Bondi terror attack, the NSW government is rushing through laws to limit gun ownership and curb protest rights. Critics warn of kneejerk legislation.
NSW Pushes New Laws After Bondi Terror Attack
NSW Premier Chris Minns recalls parliament to pass urgent legislation on gun control, hate speech, and protest powers following the Bondi terror attack. Learn the key changes.
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