While the new restrictions on firearms have broad support, new police powers to crack down on some protests were criticized as limits on civil liberties. By Victoria Kim Reporting from Sydney, ...

SYDNEY, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests in an emergency sitting following the Bondi mass ...

SYDNEY, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests after the state parliament's lower house cleared a ...

The country's prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has said the buyback scheme will be Australia's largest handover of weapons since the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, as ITV News' Sam Holder reports ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced plans on Friday for a mass confiscation of firearms from law-abiding gun owners in response to Sunday’s terrorist attack at Bondi Beach. “Sunday’s ...

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, ...

These days, there isn’t an issue Phil Mickelson can resist weighing in on. In the wake of Sunday’s deadly Bondi Beach attack, where 16 people were killed and 42 were injured, Australian Prime Minister ...

The father and son accused in Australia’s deadliest mass shooting in nearly 30 years had six licensed firearms at the scene, police said Monday, as emerging details about the attack spurred calls to ...

The prime minister’s office said officials agreed that Australia needed “immediate” reform, including new restrictions on who is allowed to own firearms. By Amelia Nierenberg and Jin Yu Young Prime ...

Two gunmen, identified as a father and son, opened fire Sunday on hundreds of Jewish families gathered to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah at a park in Sydney’s Bondi Beach. The attackers killed ...