Bondi Attack Ignites US-Australia Gun Control Debate
The Bondi Beach shooting has reignited a fierce debate on gun control, with US commentators blaming Australia's strict laws. Discover the facts and the UK perspective on this global issue.
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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.
College Student Busted with AR-15 and 1,500 Rounds in Dorm
A Rollins College senior faces felony charges after campus officials intercepted a massive ammunition delivery, leading to the discovery of a semi-automatic rifle under his bed. Read the full investigation details.
Man to sue police after arrest over US holiday gun photo
IT consultant Jon Richelieu-Booth plans legal action against West Yorkshire Police after a 13-week nightmare arrest for a LinkedIn photo taken legally in Florida. He now wants to leave the UK.
Dad jailed after gun misfire kills pregnant partner
Adam Winmar sentenced to three months for storing loaded homemade gun in sofa where child found it, leading to partner Kiara Ferguson's death. Read the full tragic story.
Grieving Parents Call for Stricter Jet Ski Safety Laws
Mitchell Irvine's parents campaign for jet ski reform after their 15-year-old son died in a horror crash on Georges River. Join the call for safer waterways.
Wrong address shootings test 'stand your ground' laws
A series of tragic shootings in the US, where individuals mistakenly went to the wrong property, are testing the limits of controversial 'stand your ground' laws. Explore the legal and human impact.
Guilty plea in fatal NSW firearm accident killing boy, 9
Zafer Halwani admits firearm safety charges after Mohamed Fattah, 9, was accidentally shot. The tragic incident highlights crucial gun safety lessons. Read the full story.
Australia reviews anti-hate laws, bans neo-Nazi return
Australia's Attorney-General announces review of anti-hate legislation and confirms South African neo-Nazi will not be allowed back into the country. Read the latest developments.
Florida Open Carry Law Raises Safety Concerns
Florida's new open carry law combined with stand your ground legislation has experts warning of increased violence and racial disparities. Discover why this dangerous mix concerns public health officials.
Ex-NFL Star Brown Could Get 30 Years for Attempted Murder
Former NFL star Antonio Brown could face 30 years in prison for attempted murder with a firearm, prosecutor reveals. Case continues in Miami court.
Man shot by dog in freak shotgun cleaning accident
A Pennsylvania man was shot in the back after his dog accidentally discharged a shotgun. The freak accident serves as a stark reminder of crucial firearm safety protocols.
Two charged in fatal Adelaide hit-and-run incident
A 25-year-old father died after a suspected hit-and-run near Adelaide. A woman faces dangerous driving charges while a man faces firearm offences. Read the latest developments.
Armed police respond to firearm incident at Reading College
Dramatic armed police response at Reading College as specialist officers secure campus following reports of a youth with a potential weapon. Full details on the developing situation.
Australia's Social Media Ban Threatens Reddit's Downvote
Australia's controversial new social media ban raises critical questions about digital expression and whether features like Reddit's downvote could face government scrutiny in the name of online safety.
Dubai text message rule that could land Brits in jail
A British expat reveals the shocking messaging rule that could see tourists facing serious legal consequences in Dubai. Learn what you must never type to avoid prison.
Australia bans under-16s from social media including Reddit
Australia announces landmark legislation banning under-16s from social media platforms including Reddit, joining global efforts to protect children's mental health and online safety.
Woman challenges Australia's anti-terror laws in court
A landmark legal battle unfolds as a Sydney woman prosecuted for flying a Hezbollah flag mounts a constitutional challenge against Australia's counter-terrorism legislation, testing the boundaries of national security laws.
Alabama Football Star's Son Arrested in Police Raid
Exclusive: Dre Kirkpatrick Jr, son of former Alabama Crimson Tide and NFL star Dre Kirkpatrick, has been arrested on multiple charges including marijuana possession and illegal firearm allegations following a dramatic police operation in Tuscaloosa.
Premier League agent arrested with loaded gun in hotel raid
A high-profile football agent has been arrested after police discovered a loaded firearm during a dramatic hotel raid in Westminster, sparking a major Premier League investigation.
Premier League footballer in gun discovery police probe
A top-flight footballer faces police questioning after a loaded gun was found in his car during a vehicle recovery operation in a bustling London neighbourhood, sparking major security concerns.
Australia's Hate Crime Epidemic: Police Powers Under Fire
Exclusive investigation reveals how Australian police forces are struggling to handle soaring hate crimes despite new legislation, leaving minority communities exposed and distrustful of authorities.
Australia's nature law deadlock costs economy and environment
Australia's stalled environmental reforms are creating economic uncertainty while failing to protect the natural heritage future generations will inherit. Experts warn that continued political stalemate comes with a heavy price tag.
American's Australian nightmare: Homeless, jailed, spider attacks
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
Australians face death penalty in Bali drug crackdown
Exclusive: Australian travellers to Bali receive stark warnings as Indonesia strengthens death penalty enforcement for drug crimes, with multiple foreigners currently on death row.
Australia launches public child sex offender registry
In a groundbreaking move for child safety, Australia announces a national public registry for convicted child sex offenders, empowering parents with crucial information to protect their children.
Missouri Mayor's Gun Found in Police Car After Arrest
Mayor Mike Cornell of Eureka, Missouri faces serious charges after police discover a loaded handgun in their patrol vehicle following his arrest for alleged trespassing and resisting officers.
Australia's Net Zero Ambitions Face Parliamentary Test
Political tensions escalate as the Australian government faces opposition pushback on landmark environmental laws while navigating complex net zero commitments ahead of critical climate deadlines.
Dog owner fined £150 for pavement fouling in Westminster
A Westminster resident faces a hefty penalty after council enforcement officers witnessed their dog fouling incident and discovered the owner wasn't carrying proper disposal bags.
Australia's environmental laws spark outrage over fossil fuel powers
Controversial reforms to Australia's EPBC Act grant unprecedented powers to fossil fuel projects and water resource management, drawing fierce criticism from environmental groups and scientists.
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