Australia will mark one week since the Bondi Beach mass shooting with a national day of “reflection”, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday as he outlined plans for a sweeping gun buyback scheme.

When a gunman murdered 35 people in Tasmania in 1996, Australia's political leaders united to implement some of the West's toughest gun laws. Nearly three decades later, after 15 people were killed at a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach,

Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets", Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday as hundreds plunged into the ocean to honour Bondi Beach shooting victims.

A day after the deadliest domestic terror attack in Australia’s history, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced criticism he didn’t do enough to combat rising attacks on the Jewish community nor swiftly enact recommendations from the nation’s antisemitism envoy released five months ago.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will not attend the funeral of Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach terror attack.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was a no-show at the funeral of 10-year-old Bondi attack victim Matilda because his office did not reach out to attend, noting her parents were upset with the government over the failure to tackle anti-semitism.

Anthony Albanese has unveiled a once in a generation overhaul of hate speech laws and immigration powers to eradicate anti-Semitism and shut down hate preachers and extremist groups in the wake of the Bondi Beach massacre.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of ignoring his warnings on antisemitism, saying "the writing was on the wall", and implored him to "wake up".

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said he would propose tougher national gun laws after a mass shooting on Sydney's Bondi Beach left at least 15 people dead.