The Latest Breaking News on Gun control

Transgender deaths in US on rise with increase in anti-trans laws, report shows

Annual report from National Center for Transgender Equality shows grim statistics by race and gender

The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2023

Firearms officers: new report reveals the 'toxic culture' keeping women and ethnic minorities out of specialist squads

Hundreds of London’s Metropolitan police officers temporarily turned in their firearms in September after the Crown Prosecution Service charged an officer with the murder of unarmed 24-year-old Chris Kaba. Up to 300 of the force’s 2,500 armed officers stepped back from their duties, leading the Met to request backup support…

The Conversation · Nov 22, 2023

Oscar Pistorius may win freedom after almost 10 years in prison for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Murdered Reeva Steenkamp's mother is reportedly not opposing Pistorius' parole bid

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2023

'Armed and dangerous' alleged wife killer at large

A man is on the run after allegedly shooting dead his wife, with police warning he is extremely dangerous, has a rifle and should not be approached.

AAP · Nov 22, 2023

Voter-approved Oregon gun control law violates the state constitution, judge rules

An Oregon judge has ruled that a voter-approved gun control law violates the state constitution

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

JFK: 60 years on from assassination, what do we know and what remains a mystery?

Fascination with unanswered questions over the fourth presidential assassination persists, writes Graeme Massie

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

California can share gun owners' personal information with researchers, appeals court rules

A state appeals court has ruled that California can share personal information of gun owners with researchers to study gun violence

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

Maryland's handgun licensing law has been struck down by a federal appeals court

A federal appeals court has struck down a Maryland law requiring people to obtain a special license before purchasing a handgun

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

More than 100 guns stolen in Michigan after store manager is forced to reveal alarm code

Authorities say more than 100 handguns were stolen from a Michigan store after the manager was held at gunpoint and forced to reveal how to turn off the alarm

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

Rachel Morin family hopes high schools can help find her killer

Officials believe the male suspect to be between 20 and 30 years of age

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023