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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Adeshola Ore

Prime minister backs NSW premier’s call for a royal commission into the Bondi beach terror attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaking at a press conference
The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, tells reporters on Saturday he and the NSW premier, Chris Minns, are ‘working in lockstep’ following the Bondi beach terror attack. Photograph: Dominic Giannini/EPA

Anthony Albanese has backed the NSW premier’s call for a state-based royal commission into last weekend’s terror attack at Bondi beach, after Chris Minns called for a full “comprehensive look” at the deadly shooting.

Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Minns said the state needed a royal commission to investigate the mass shooting that killed 15 people.

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