Australia news live: Ley says focus must be with Jewish community as Nationals leave Coalition; PM calls for acts of remembrance on Bondi day of mourning
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Australia's opposition leader, Sussan Ley, emphasized support for the Jewish community on a national day of mourning for victims of the Bondi attack. Simultaneously, the Nationals party has left the Coalition due to concerns regarding proposed hate laws. Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie expressed hope the Coalition could be salvaged, but acknowledged the decision rests with Ley. The Nationals resigned from shadow ministry positions after failing to gain sufficient reassurance regarding the hate laws. The Prime Minister is calling for acts of remembrance on the Bondi day of mourning. The government is also promoting a gun buyback program aimed at removing guns from the streets and enhancing public safety.
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