Guns
‘Blood on my face’: Harrowing ambush videos shown at Wieambilla inquest
The deadly shooting at a remote Queensland property began soon after one officer could be heard asking his colleagues: “There’s a warrant for this fella?”
- by Rex Martinich
Latest
Two men to face court after daylight eastern suburbs police pursuit
A man allegedly confronted a resident nearby John Ibrahim’s clifftop mansion while armed with a pistol before leading police on a chase. There is no suggestion of wrongdoing on Ibrahim’s part.
- by Jessica McSweeney
Dramatic arrest vision after police pursuit through eastern suburbs
Two men were arrested after reports of a man wearing a balaclava and carrying a gun near the home of John Ibrahim. There is no suggestion of wrongdoing on his part.
- by Jessica McSweeney and Riley Walter
Impeached, convicted and shot at. Will anything stop Donald Trump?
Republicans say they are more united than ever before, galvanised by the failed assassination of Trump and a shambolic Democratic Party under a weakened president.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Opinion
Extremism
‘For the first time, I feel unsafe.’ Trump attack has fearful Australian MPs on edge
Australia does not have America’s gun culture or record of political violence, but many of our politicians are increasingly concerned about their security.
- by David Crowe
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Guns, ammo and jails: How speculators made a quick profit on the ‘Trump trade’
Picking investment winners under a Donald Trump regime has become the market’s latest sport.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
US politics
Assassination in the USA: Why does America take aim at its leaders?
Access to guns does not fully explain the intensity of American political violence. There must be something more.
- by Peter Hartcher
The Sydney suburbs that are home to thousands of guns
About 10,000 more people in NSW now have a gun licence compared to 2020. But it’s the handful of licences police fail to stop being granted which is alarming public policy experts.
- by Christopher Harris
Police to confiscate firearms from those accused of domestic violence
The state government has unveiled a further tightening of the new firearms laws following the double-murder suicide in Floreat in May, including empowering police to seize guns from those accused of threatening violence.
- by Jesinta Burton
WA’s domestic violence accused to lose access to guns in wake of Floreat murders
Anyone who is formally accused of family or domestic violence in Western Australia will be stripped of their firearms under proposed legal changes.
- by Holly Hales
Mother of Charlise’s alleged killer denies making up evidence to help son
Justin Stein’s mother insists she heard a “cheeky voice” in the background of a call that may have belonged to nine-year-old Charlise Mutten.
- by Sarah McPhee