SYDNEY, Dec 17 (Reuters) - After Australia's deadliest mass shooting in 1996, the country rushed in some of the world's toughest gun laws, including mandatory licensing and background checks, as well ...

When a gunman murdered 35 people in Tasmania in 1996, Australia's political leaders united to implement some of the West's ...

For more on the aftermath of the shooting at Bondi Beach, we've called Rebecca Peters. She led the successful movement for gun reform in Australia after a mass shooting there in 1996 and has been ...

A woman stands before a flower tribute at Bondi Beach, December 16, 2025, following Sunday’s mass shooting in Sydney, Australia. Credit: Mark Baker/AP Photo Back in 1996, Australia suffered what was ...

SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - After Australia's worst mass shooting in 1996, it took the government 12 days to ban semi-automatic weapons, organise a gun buyback scheme and introduce a licensing system ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Australian gun control advocate Rebecca Peters about the aftermath of the Bondi Beach shooting and gun control in Australia. For more on the aftermath of the shooting at ...