1 hour ago Funeral held for Bondi Beach terror attack's youngest victim as family call for love

Her aunt revealed that Matilda had died in front of her sister in Sunday's attack - Matilda is one of 15 victims confirmed to have died after Sunday's horrifying incident

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2 h. ago Heartbreaking scene as youngest Bondi victim Matilda, 10, is laid to rest with hundreds paying tribute to ‘sweet girl’

HUNDREDS of mourners today gathered in grief to bid an emotional farewell to the youngest victim of the ghastly Bondi Beach attack. Matilda, 10, was tragically shot in the stomach in front of her six-year-old sister when two gunmen opened fire at the famous Sydney beach. Mourners bearing bright bouquets and clutching each other in...

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2 h. ago Australia to tighten hate speech laws after Bondi Beach terror attack

PM Albanese acknowledges government could have done more to combat antisemitism before Sunday’s tragedy

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3 h. ago Liverpool fan named as one of 15 victims of Bondi Beach terror attack as family have 'no words'

Adam Smyth, 50, was walking at the beach with his wife Katrina when he was shot dead in the senseless act of terrorism. His family have paid tribute to the 'generous and kind' father

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4 h. ago Albanese announces new hate speech laws as he concedes more could have been done before Bondi beach attack

Australian prime minister unveils new measures to combat antisemitism as Coalition outlines own plan Victims of Bondi beach shootingTen minutes of terror: how the Bondi mass shooting unfolded in real time – videoFollow the latest live updatesHate speech laws will be expanded to directly target “hate preachers” under a new push to stamp out antisemitism, as Anthony Albanese concedes more could have been done to combat anti-Jewish sentiment ahead of the Bondi beach massacre.The home affairs minister will also be granted powers to cancel and reject visas of people who spread “hate and division” under a five-point plan announced on Thursday, after days of intensifying pressure on the prime minister to do more to address antisemitism and radicalisation after Sunday’s terrorist attack on a Hanukah celebration. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Swimwear model slammed for 'tone deaf' social media posts after Bondi Beach attack: 'Doesn't sit right'

A swimwear model has been slammed as 'tone deaf' after she declared everyone's 'time will come' after 15 people were killed in a horrific massacre at Bondi Beach.

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5 h. ago Scots Bondi Beach survivor phoned home as shots rang out to 'say goodbye'

Miya Lind from Edinburgh found herself sheltering on Bondi Beach during the deadly attack on Sunday, December 14.

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7 h. ago Australia announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terrorist attack

Federal police also confirmed further searches would be carried out in the coming days.

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9 h. ago Albanese announces new laws cracking down on hate speech and preachers of hate after Bondi beach attack

Australian prime minister unveils new measures to combat antisemitism in wake of Sunday’s massacre in Sydney The federal government will significantly strengthen hate speech laws – including to target religious preachers – and create new powers to cancel or reject visas of people who spread “hate and division” as part of a major escalation in its response to the Bondi massacre.The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, unveiled the measures on Thursday after days of intensifying pressure to do more to stamp out anti-Jewish hate in the wake of Sunday’s terrorist attack on a Hanukah celebration. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Australian singer performs emotional tribute for Bondi victims at third Ashes test

Australian singer John Williamson gave an emotional performance at the Ashes to honour those affected by the Bondi Beach attack on Sunday, which left 15 people dead and 42 injured.

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17 h. ago Police chiefs reveal chant which will get you arrested in the UK

Two of the country’s biggest police forces plan to arrest protesters who chant a specific phrase as officers stamp down on antisemitic hate crime in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack

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18 h. ago Vow to arrest protesters over intifada chant decried as political repression

The Met Police and Greater Manchester Police have said demonstrators who use the slogan in the wake of the Bondi Beach attack will be detained.

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20 h. ago Jewish bakery in Sydney closes over safety fears after Bondi Beach terror attack: ‘It breaks our hearts’

Australian authorities are trying to push through gun reforms after gunmen killed 15 people

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22 h. ago Protesters chanting 'globalise the intifada' will now be arrested in wake of Bondi beach massacre, police chiefs in London and Manchester say

Antisemitic messages, such as the one pictured, will be banned by the Met and Greater Manchester Police in the wake of the recent terror attack at a Jewish festival on Bondi beach

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22 h. ago Arrests to be made for chanting ‘globalise the intifada’, police chiefs say

Their statement comes following the Bondi Beach terror attack on Sunday.

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23 h. ago Heartbreaking actions of faithful dog captured on camera after Sydney Bondi Beach shooting

A Bernese Mountain dog named Maui stood over her owner's body after the horrific antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach on Sunday, refusing to leave, despite gunfire overhead

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23 h. ago Bondi Beach attacker’s family in India ‘had no knowledge of his radicalisation’, police say

Sajid Akram moved to Australia in 1998 but travelled to Philippines using his Indian passport just weeks before the shooting in Sydney

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24 h. ago Hero Below Deck star Nathan Gallagher 'rescued people' from Bondi beach during 'terrifying' antisemitic attack that claimed 15 lives

The Sydney landmark was the scene of bloodshed after two gunman, since named as Sajid and Naveed Akram, opened fire on crowds of more than 1,000 people as they celebrated Hanukkah.

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26 h. ago Ten minutes of terror: how the Bondi mass shooting unfolded in real time – video

Warning: this video contains footage that may be distressing to some viewers. At 6.41pm Sunday, on a footbridge overlooking Archer Park at Bondi beach, two gunmen opened fired in what would become Australia's worst mass shooting since the Port Arthur massacre. Guardian Australia's video team has pieced together footage posted to social media, showing the attack from different angles‘We are all human beings first’: Jews and Muslims embrace at vigils for those killed in Bondi beach terror attack‘We need to be here’: a paddle-out for Bondi – in pictures‘Pandemonium’, a woman in labour and every bandage in the clubhouse: how lifesavers became first responders in the Bondi shooting Continue reading...

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27 h. ago Man, 24, charged over Bondi Beach terror attack after 15 people killed

More than 1,000 people had gathered for a festival on the first evening of Hanukkah

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