Bondi attacker on ASIO watchlist before father's gun licence
Suspected Bondi gunman Naveed Akram was interviewed by anti-terror police years before the attack. ASIO had monitored him, but deemed him no ongoing risk. Read the full investigation.
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Stem cell donor found for leukaemia boy Leo Sproson
A 16-year-old boy with leukaemia gets a 'perfect Christmas gift' as a stem cell donor is found following a Mirror and DKMS appeal. Over 1,700 people registered to help.
Migrant jailed for care home exposure and affray
A homeless Nigerian migrant has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for exposing himself and pursuing a woman with a bottle in a Surrey village. Read the full court details.
Minns Recalls Parliament for Tougher NSW Gun Laws
NSW Premier Chris Minns recalls parliament to tighten gun laws, including ownership limits and police powers, following the Bondi terror attack. Read the full details.
PM's Gun Law Push After Bondi Attack Faces Resistance
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vows to tighten Australia's firearms laws following the Bondi terror incident, facing opposition from gun groups and the Nationals who call it a 'distraction' from antisemitism.
Bondi gunman got firearms licence in 2023 after son's ASIO probe
NSW Police Commissioner corrects timeline on terrorist's gun licence, revealing 2023 approval. Attack linked to ISIS ideology, sparking urgent firearms law reforms. Full details.
Sydney's Suburbs Hold 'Frightening Concentration' of Guns
Data reveals a dense concentration of licensed firearms in Sydney's suburbs, prompting a major review of gun laws after the Bondi Beach terrorist attack. Read about the proposed reforms.
Salford shooting: Two men arrested after e-bike attack
A woman in her 20s was injured in a targeted shooting on Wally Square. Greater Manchester Police have arrested two men and appeal for witnesses.
UK launches new 'Living Heritage' register
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
UK Launches 'Living Heritage' Register for Traditions
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
Undertaker avoids prison for child abuse images
Gary Williams, 45, was found with hundreds of child abuse and necrophilia images. He received a suspended sentence at Liverpool Crown Court. Read the full details.
Live grenade seized in Sydney suburb attack
A live grenade and multiple firearms seized after a violent home invasion in Tallawong. Police investigate whether grenades were thrown in the attack that shook the peaceful suburb. #SydneyCrime
UK accused of caving to BVI on company register access
MPs urge UK government to clamp down on overseas territories' secret company ownership before flagship anti-corruption summit. Transparency at risk.
Sydney Schools Lockdown After Toy Firearms Scare
Multiple schools in Sydney's Beaumont Hills were placed in lockdown after a person was seen with what appeared to be firearms. Police have since confirmed the items were toys. Read the full story.
Man gets 4 years for killing mugger in Queens
Charles Foehner, 67, will serve four years in prison after a plea deal for fatally shooting a would-be mugger. The case revealed a large illegal weapons cache. Read the full story.
Asylum seekers housed near police firearms test site
Government plans to house 600 asylum seekers at a military camp near a police firearms training centre spark outrage. Campaigners warn of re-traumatisation risks for those fleeing war zones. Read the full report.
Police Officer Jailed for Taking Home Shotguns
A serving police officer is behind bars after taking home six shotguns and other weapons surrendered to him. Alan Sharp pleaded guilty to firearms charges and wilful neglect of duty. Read the full story.
Teacher shot by six-year-old pupil: Heroic survival story
First-grade educator Abigail Zwerner shows extraordinary courage after being critically wounded by a six-year-old student at Richneck Elementary School. The shocking incident has sparked nationwide debates on school safety and firearms access.
Nurse struck off for selling sex videos in uniform
A Manchester NHS nurse has been removed from the nursing register after admitting to selling explicit content online while wearing her uniform, sparking serious professional misconduct hearings.
Queensland creates public sex offender register
Queensland announces Australia's first publicly accessible sex offender register, with Daniel Morcombe's parents championing the reform and pushing for nationwide adoption to enhance child safety.
Met Police officer charged over Uxbridge Taser incident
A Metropolitan Police firearms officer has been charged with actual bodily harm after deploying a Taser during a search operation in west London, raising serious questions about use of force protocols.
Police Officer Charged in Westminster Shooting Death
A Metropolitan Police firearms officer faces criminal charges after the fatal shooting of Brendan Glenn during a Westminster incident, marking a significant development in police accountability.
Met Police officer charged with murder over Dalston shooting
A Metropolitan Police firearms officer faces murder charges following the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man in Dalston, sparking an independent investigation and raising serious questions about police procedures.
Americans arrested in Bahamas after weapons raid on luxury villa
Five American tourists face serious weapons charges after Bahamian police discovered high-powered rifles, ammunition and cash during a dramatic raid on their luxury rental property.
Americans arrested in Bahamas over illegal weapons
Five US citizens have been arrested in the Bahamas after authorities discovered illegal firearms and ammunition during a vehicle search on Grand Bahama, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.
1,300 illegal firearms seized in Australia-NZ crackdown
Australian and New Zealand authorities have seized over 1,300 illegal weapons in a coordinated trans-Tasman operation targeting organised crime networks and firearms trafficking.
Family's FaceTime alert prevents Atlanta airport shooting
A potential mass shooting at the world's busiest airport was averted when a family member on FaceTime alerted authorities about a relative's violent intentions, leading to the suspect's arrest with multiple firearms.
Supreme Court voids gun ban for drug users
In a landmark 9-0 decision, America's highest court has overturned the federal ban preventing unlawful drug users from possessing firearms, declaring it violates Second Amendment rights.
Supreme Court to hear landmark gun rights case
The US Supreme Court is set to examine whether banning marijuana users from owning firearms violates Second Amendment rights in a case that could reshape gun control laws.
Manhattan DA Creates Special Gun Violence Prosecution Unit
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg establishes innovative prosecution unit dedicated exclusively to combating gun violence through enhanced evidence gathering and community-focused strategies.
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