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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Shweta Sharma

Australia PM hails ‘unity and urgency’ as parliament passes gun and hate crime laws after Bondi attack

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday hailed parliament's passing of tougher anti-hate speech and gun laws in response to the deadly Bondi beach shooting last month.

Both bills were passed in the House of Representatives (lower house) and the Senate (upper house) late on Tuesday at the end of a special two-day sitting.

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