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“The government will establish a national gun buyback scheme to purchase surplus, newly banned and illegal firearms – the largest buyback since the Howard government initiated one in 1996,” the Australian PM said.

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December 19, 2025 at 12:34 AM
How many hundreds of thousands of Americans would still be alive if their government did something like this.

www.npr.org/2025/12/15/n...
Australia announces strict new gun laws. Here's how it can act so swiftly
Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws.
www.npr.org
December 17, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Good morning and I hope you are all well.

Yes, I'm back again for another daily thread, with all the important news from Ukraine and Russia in one handy thread, every single day.

DMs open for your tip-offs; please help to keep Ukraine in the news, share, re-post, reply etc.
September 18, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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June 2, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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First Canada, now Australia. Voters who were leaning right got a reminder of modern day Trumpism, reversed course, and are rebelling against it. In both countries not only did Trump-following conservative parties lose, but their leaders even lost their own seats. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/w...
Australia Election Results: Prime Minister Albanese Wins 2nd Term
Heading to the polls amid global uncertainty arising from the Trump administration, voters opted for the known quantity of the incumbent leader, Anthony Albanese.
www.nytimes.com
May 3, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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March 1, 2025 at 2:22 AM