The number of guns in Australia has skyrocketed in the past 30 years. As the PM tries to change that, the Coalition is fighting back.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian leaders quickly vowed to tighten up the country's laws on firearm ownership in the wake of the deadly gun attack on Jewish people at Bondi Beach on Sunday. Australia has a ...

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 thinking about what other policies the country may now consider.

Australia's most populous state pushed ahead Monday with what it said were the country's strictest gun laws and a ban on displaying "terrorist" symbols after two gunmen killed 15 people celebrating a Jewish festival in Sydney last week. A father and son ...

(Saeed KHAN/AFP/AFP) Australia's most populous state was set Tuesday to approve sweeping laws cracking down on guns and giving authorities the power to ban protests after the nation's deadliest mass shooting in decades. Father and son Sajid and Naveed ...

Australia’s participation in a popular Olympic sport would “immediately end” if NSW’s firearm reforms were implemented nationwide, Australian Olympic Committee boss Mark Arbib has warned.