2 h. ago Bondi beach shooting live: Victoria announces $2m package to protect Jewish community and combat radicalisation; new record for blood donation

Authorities say 25 still in hospital from terror attack including children. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDreyfus says Australians rising to support community in wake of terror attacksThe former attorney general and special envoy for international human rights, Mark Dreyfus, just been on Radio National. He said this type of hatred will not divide Australia.People are going to unite to reject this hatred. It’s much worse than anyone’s worst nightmares.It’s the event that we in the Jewish community feared, the murder of 15 of our community members celebrating Hanukah ... Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Suspect in Bondi Beach shooting had been subject to probe for terror links years before mass shooting

Prime minister Anthony Albanese said that Naveed Akram, 24, had been assessed as posing no ‘ongoing threat’ of ‘engaging in violence’

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3 h. ago Bondi beach shooting live: Australians set new record for blood donation; 25 still in hospital from terror attack including children

Dozens of mourners gather at Bondi Pavilion on Tuesday morning to pay respects. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDreyfus says Australians rising to support community in wake of terror attacksThe former attorney general and special envoy for international human rights, Mark Dreyfus, just been on Radio National. He said this type of hatred will not divide Australia.People are going to unite to reject this hatred. It’s much worse than anyone’s worst nightmares.It’s the event that we in the Jewish community feared, the murder of 15 of our community members celebrating Hanukah ... Continue reading...

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3 h. ago University of Sydney is slammed over its statement following Bondi Beach terror attack

The University of Sydney has been criticised for failing to deal with rising antisemitism on campus, as the university is slammed after releasing a statement following the Bondi Beach terror attack.

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3 h. ago Top cop's disturbing admission about Bondi Beach gunman reignites calls for huge change to Australia

The Bondi Beach terror attack has sent shockwaves around the world and raised questions about how the gunmen were able to slip through the cracks.

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4 h. ago Bondi beach shooting live: 25 people still in hospital after terror attack, some with ‘devastating injuries’, health minister says

Dozens of mourners gather at Bondi Pavilion on Tuesday morning to pay respects. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDreyfus says Australians rising to support community in wake of terror attacksThe former attorney general and special envoy for international human rights, Mark Dreyfus, just been on Radio National. He said this type of hatred will not divide Australia.People are going to unite to reject this hatred. It’s much worse than anyone’s worst nightmares.It’s the event that we in the Jewish community feared, the murder of 15 of our community members celebrating Hanukah ... Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Bondi beach terror attack: thousands mourn at vigils around Australia as Albanese promises stricter gun laws

Twenty-five people remain in hospital following Sunday’s attack, in which 16 people, including one of the alleged gunmen, were killedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesVictims named so farWhat we know about the Bondi terror attackGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s national security agency Asio investigated one of the alleged Bondi shooters in 2019 over potential extremist links but decided he was not “a person of interest”, Anthony Albanese has revealed, despite two of the man’s associated being jailed.The prime minister said the Five Eyes intelligence network – the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand – would help investigate the deadly terrorist shooting which left at least 15 victims dead. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Man who stomped on head of Bondi Beach terror suspect says 'he deserved it'

The youngest victim of the horrific attack was just 10 years old

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9 h. ago Chief rabbi says family members hid for ‘15 terrifying minutes’ during Bondi Beach shooting

UK’s chief rabbi says his cousin and his cousin’s wife were at Bondi Beach when Sunday’s terror attack took place

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10 h. ago Everything we know about Bondi Beach shooting suspects Naveed and Sajid Akram

Australian police believe father and son inspired by Islamic extremism were behind attack at Hanukkah event

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10 h. ago Minute by depraved minute, how the Bondi Beach terror attack unfolded as father

On one of Australia's darkest ever days, two terrorists - a 50-year-old Sajid Akram and his 24-year-old son Naveed - massacred 15 people during an anti-Semitic rampage in Bondi Beach.

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10 h. ago Bondi shooting: what we know about antisemitic terror attack in Sydney | The Latest

Australia suffered one of the deadliest massacres in its modern history on Sunday when two gunmen opened fire on a Jewish celebration at Bondi in Sydney. At least 16 people died, including one of the alleged gunmen, with more than 40 left wounded. The victims include a 10-year-old child, a Holocaust survivor and a London-born rabbi. The alleged gunmen behind the attack are a father-son duo, suspected of using legally obtained firearms to commit the massacre. Naveed Akram, 24, was known to New South Wales police and security agencies and had been linked with an Islamic State cell. The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, is facing questions about gun law reform and security failings as Australians reel from the attack. Lucy Hough talks to the Guardian Australia senior reporter Ben Doherty Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Fears of a repeat of the Cronulla riots as social media is flooded with invitations to 'Middle Eastern bashing day' in response to the Bondi Beach terror attack

An advertisement for a 'bashing day' in Cronulla, south Sydney, has been widely shared online following the Bondi beach massacre.

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11 h. ago Keir Starmer faces demand to rebuke Labour donor Dale Vince for blaming Israel's attacks on Gaza for anti

Green energy tycoon Dale Vince, who has given millions to Sir Keir Starmer and his party, lashed out on social media in the wake of the atrocity on the iconic Sydney beach that left 15 people dead.

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11 h. ago As Sydney reels after the Bondi attack, Jewish Australians reckon with an ongoing sense of threat

‘I would hope that as a response, a million people were willing to march around this country to stand up and say that antisemitism has no place here’Victims of Bondi beach terror attackBondi terror attack: full reportFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesRabbi Benjamin Elton was driving back from co-officiating a wedding in Jervis Bay – a picturesque beach location about three hours south of Sydney – when he started to get the messages.His WhatsApp groups buzzed with reports – some accurate, some not – about an attack in Bondi, about the number and names of the wounded and dead. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Candles burn across Australia as the nation hopes light will defeat the darkness

Prime minister Anthony Albanese says ‘we are stronger than the cowards’ as people return to the scene of Australia’s worst ever terror attackVictims named so farWhat we know about the Bondi terror attackIn the fading light, they came back to Bondi, to light candles, to sing and to stand together, in solidarity and in defiance of the terror that had been visited upon their beach, their world.Across Bondi, and Sydney, and Australia, people lit candles in solidarity with the Jewish community which suffered the worst antisemitic attack in the country’s history when two gunmen allegedly opened fire on a Hanukah celebration at Bondi Beach shortly after 6:40pm on Sunday evening. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago ‘My son is a hero’: Father praises man who stopped gunman in Bondi Beach terror attack

The parents of a man who disarmed a gunman during the antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach have hailed their son as a "hero."

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12 h. ago What we know so far about the Bondi Beach attack and the father and son gunmen

The father and son shooting has been declared a terrorist incident targeting celebrations on the first day of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights.

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12 h. ago Jewish people living in fear in Britain, admits No10 after Bondi Beach terror attack

Victims minister Alex Davies-Jones told of an ‘abhorrent’ rise in anti-Semitism

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13 h. ago Bondi Beach shooting: Everything we know after 15 killed in Australia terror attack

A 10-year-old girl was among those killed in the attack

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