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Tony Burke

Tony Burke
The latest news and updates on Tony Burke, a prominent Australian Labor Party politician, serving as the Member of Parliament for Watson since 2004. Currently, he holds significant portfolios as Minister for Home Affairs, Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Minister for Cyber Security, Minister for the Arts, and Leader of the House. Previously, he was Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, where he championed the *Secure Jobs, Better Pay* Act and *Closing Loopholes* reforms. His extensive ministerial career includes roles in agriculture, environment, and immigration, demonstrating broad policy expertise and a commitment to social justice and workers’ rights.
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Australia faces record guns as Bondi massacre prompts reform

There were more than 4 million guns in Australia in 2025, more than at the time of a 1996 shooting that killed 35 and prompted a gun buy-back scheme.

Bondi Beach attack hero wanted to protect ‘innocent people’

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Isis-inspired Bondi gunmen visited Philippines before shooting: police

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Sajid Akram and his son Naveed had been radicalised by an ‘ideology of hate’.

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