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Hundreds gather to mourn slain Bondi rabbi

Hundreds gather to mourn slain Bondi rabbi

The first memorial services for those killed in the Bondi Beach shooting are taking place, including for a beloved local rabbi in his home synagogue.

Drafting laws against extremists will be 'difficult'

Drafting laws against extremists will be 'difficult'

Drafting laws against extremists will be 'difficult'

Drafting laws against extremists will be 'difficult'

Anthony Albanese has conceded it will be difficult to draft laws that can effectively address the threat posed by extremist terrorists like the Bondi shooters.

Bondi victims' funerals begin as gunman to face charges

Bondi victims' funerals begin as gunman to face charges

Bondi victims' funerals begin as gunman to face charges

Bondi victims' funerals begin as gunman to face charges

Large crowds of mourners are set to gather for the funerals of Bondi terror attack victims, as a shooter is expected to face charges.

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Bondi shooting hero had blood 'gushing from him'

Bondi shooting hero had blood 'gushing from him'

More details have been revealed about the injuries suffered by a tobacco shop owner hailed for his heroism in disarming one of the Bondi massacre gunmen.

'He went down fighting': heartbroken families mourn

'He went down fighting': heartbroken families mourn

Armed with just a brick, Reuven Morrison bravely ran at the Bondi gunmen and paid with his life, leaving his family with "a gaping, heaving wound of sorrow".

Fierce defence of police as nation mourns Bondi dead

Fierce defence of police as nation mourns Bondi dead

Police officers who responded to the Bondi terror attack have been strongly backed by their premier as further details emerge about the perpetrators.

'Second round' plan for tackling anti-Semitism to come

'Second round' plan for tackling anti-Semitism to come

As Anthony Albanese faces mounting pressure over his government's response to stamping out anti-Semitism, a second road map will be produced to guide action.

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Premier vows to bring 'toughest gun laws in Australia'

Premier vows to bring 'toughest gun laws in Australia'

Premier vows to bring 'toughest gun laws in Australia'

Premier vows to bring 'toughest gun laws in Australia'

The premier has pledged swift action to tighten NSW gun laws in the wake of the Bondi terror attack as the nation moves into lockstep on firearms control.

Gunmen linked to Islamic State as flags, bombs found

Gunmen linked to Islamic State as flags, bombs found

Gunmen linked to Islamic State as flags, bombs found

Gunmen linked to Islamic State as flags, bombs found

An arsenal of guns and explosives, travel to a terrorist hotbed and past attention of an intelligence agency are all being probed after the Bondi massacre.

Long road to recovery for Bondi mass-shooting hero

Long road to recovery for Bondi mass-shooting hero

Long road to recovery for Bondi mass-shooting hero

Long road to recovery for Bondi mass-shooting hero

The man whose bravery during the Bondi Beach massacre has echoed around the world faces a long recovery, according to people who have visited him in hospital.

PM proposes gun laws crack down after Bondi massacre

PM proposes gun laws crack down after Bondi massacre

PM proposes gun laws crack down after Bondi massacre

PM proposes gun laws crack down after Bondi massacre

Clamping down on 3D-printed weapons will form part of major reforms to Australia's strict gun laws after the Bondi Beach terrorist attack.

'Full of life': youngest victim of Bondi attack mourned

'Full of life': youngest victim of Bondi attack mourned

'Full of life': youngest victim of Bondi attack mourned

'Full of life': youngest victim of Bondi attack mourned

The youngest victim of a mass shooting at one of the world's most famous beaches is being remembered by her devastated loved ones as a bright and happy child.

No retreat on Bondi terror: Jews pray for turning point

No retreat on Bondi terror: Jews pray for turning point

No retreat on Bondi terror: Jews pray for turning point

No retreat on Bondi terror: Jews pray for turning point

Faith leaders have sought to reassure Australia's shattered Jewish community and say they must stand up to the evil of anti-Semitism.

Mass shooting targeted Jewish community as deaths mount

Mass shooting targeted Jewish community as deaths mount

Mass shooting targeted Jewish community as deaths mount

Mass shooting targeted Jewish community as deaths mount

At least 12 people are dead and 29 injured after a mass shooting at Bondi Beach that was designed to target the local Jewish community.

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Terror listing for group behind synagogue attack

Australia has branded an Iranian organisation behind "cowardly" attacks on the Jewish community a terrorist organisation, amid warnings of malicious activity.

Police 'at risk' unless Wieambilla shooting sees change

Officers need access to satellite radios, drones and online monitoring of violent extremists in the wake of the Wieamblla shootings, the police union says.

Australian police expecting more 'ISIS bride' arrivals

More Australians linked to the Islamic State are expected return home as the federal police monitor two women and six children who recently arrived.

Backing for terror call on right-wing extremists online

A powerful parliamentary committee backs the terrorist designation given to a right-wing extremist group that provides instructions on how to conduct an attack.

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Police question six over Manchester synagogue attack

Police have arrested six people on suspicion of terror offences after an attack on a synagogue in northwest England.

Deadly rampage at UK synagogue was a 'terrorist attack'

British police have declared that a deadly rampage at a synagogue that killed two people on the holiest day of the Jewish year was a terrorist attack.

'Acts of aggression': Australia expels Iran ambassador

Australia has pulled the trigger on serious diplomatic moves to reprimand Iran after saying there was "credible intelligence" it directed attacks on home soil.

'Terror attack', eight hurt by makeshift flamethrower

A man using a makeshift flamethrower yelled “Free Palestine” after attacking people staging a demonstration calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza.

MCG terror plotter remains 'unacceptable risk': judge

A convicted terrorist, who once plotted to attack the MCG, must continue with a deradicalisation program after his supervision order was extended.

Vote to bypass court to strip citizenship 'last resort'

A referendum asking Australians whether a minister should have the power to strip a dual national of citizenship has been floated by the coalition.

Personal grievance driving violent youth radicalisation

Young people who access radical and violent content online and on social media are more likely to hold conspiratorial views and believe violence is okay.

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