Intent to murder charges for 79-year-old after daylight city shooting
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Intent to murder charges for 79-year-old after daylight city shooting

The elderly man wielding a semi-automatic pistol allegedly shot a solicitor,77,at the office building on Castlereagh Street in Sydney’s CBD.

  • byPerry Duffin,Jessica McSweeney andBen Grubb

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Police were warned about lax gun rules. So why haven’t they acted?
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Police were warned about lax gun rules. So why haven’t they acted?

Specific red flags were raised last year about the tracking and monitoring of NSW police weapons.

  • bySam Lee
Jail likely for Perth school shooter in Australian-first case

Jail likely for Perth school shooter in Australian-first case

A teenage boy who opened fire at a school in Perth’s north,plunging it into lockdown,will likely be jailed in what is an Australian-first case.

  • byHolly Thompson
Pregnant woman charged with shooting murder of Sydney crime figure
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Pregnant woman charged with shooting murder of Sydney crime figure

A 27-year-old man is also expected to be charged over the gunning down of Ferenc “David” Stemler in Canterbury last year.

  • byJessica McSweeney
Fans help apprehend suspected gunman after fatal shooting at Kansas City Super Bowl parade

Fans help apprehend suspected gunman after fatal shooting at Kansas City Super Bowl parade

Video shows two onlookers chase and tackle someone,holding that person down until two police officers arrive.

  • byHeather Hollingsworth andNick Ingrahm
Gun buyback to support historic West Australian firearm reforms

Gun buyback to support historic West Australian firearm reforms

Every individual licensed owner can access compensation with the scheme the state compares to the nationwide one that followed the Port Arthur massacre in 1996.

  • byMichael Genovese
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Mother found guilty over 15-year-old son’s school shooting

Mother found guilty over 15-year-old son’s school shooting

A jury has convicted a school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter in a first-of-its-kind trial to determine whether she had any responsibility in the deaths of four students in 2021.

  • byEd White
Gold Coast man jailed for selling shortened firearms

Gold Coast man jailed for selling shortened firearms

Shortened firearms are defined in Queensland as a rifle or shotgun that has been reduced in length to less than 75 centimetres.

  • byRex Martinich
Alec Baldwin indicted again on involuntary manslaughter charge

Alec Baldwin indicted again on involuntary manslaughter charge

Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury months after receiving a new analysis of the gun that was used in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico.

  • byMorgan Lee
Lethal,legal and locally made:Howard joins police push to restrict this gun nationwide
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Lethal,legal and locally made:Howard joins police push to restrict this gun nationwide

The pump-action Wedgetail MPR308 rifle is banned in NSW,Tasmania and the ACT but can be bought in every other state and territory.

  • byAndrew Probyn andEliza Edwards
Third man charged over killing of ex-Lone Wolf bikie Yusuf Nazlioglu

Third man charged over killing of ex-Lone Wolf bikie Yusuf Nazlioglu

The former bikie was last year ambushed at a car park in Sydney’s inner west,where he was shot multiple times in the head and torso.

  • bySarah Keoghan