Locked and loaded - Australia's new firearms register "The NEW Blurt "

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On Blurt Around The World tonight!
* New National Firearms Register in Australia.
* Rallies across the nation against gendered violence.
On Trump Watch we'll see how Biden is trolling Trump.
Tonight on Indelible Indigenous: Truth Telling inquiry happening in Victoria as well as a First Nations woman who won a global award for environmental activism and also Archie Moore the winner of the Venice Biennale with his "kith and kin" art installation.
On Wot's On The Box, Wencee will tell us about Heartbreak High and the Kegsta will review Slow Horses.
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Blurt Around The World
The Australian Federal government, ALP, announced a new National Firearms Register is being set up collating each state firearms databases into one managed by the federal government →
Guardian News | Australian government pledges $161.3m for national firearms register
ABC News | Federal government commits $160 million for creation of national firearms register
National rallies were held to demand action on the continuing gendered violence against women. To date, 27 women have been murdered by male partners or known male people in Australia in 2024.
ABC News | Deaths of dozens of Australian women this year trigger mass protests across country
SBS News | 'Men need to step up': Attorney-General's call as Australians rally over violence 'epidemic'
ABC Analysis | Albanese was so desperate to prove he cares about gendered violence, he forgot one thing: if you're a proper leader, it's not about you
On 1 May 2024, National cabinet met to discuss and announce new measures to combat male violence against women →
ABC News | What is the federal government's $925m Leaving Violence Program?
ABC News | Survivors, advocates, experts respond to national cabinet announcement
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Trump Watch
Are you having a hard time keeping track of all the cases against Trump? Well AP News have all that information in one handy location →
AP News | Trump Investigations - Tracking The Cases
President Biden roasts Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner →
Business Insider | Biden keeps up his attack on 'sleepy Don' with a slew of jokes aimed at Trump at the White House Correspondents' dinner
Indelible Indigenous
Victoria is well ahead in their truth telling process to recount in detail past actions against the First Nations people of Victoria →
ABC News | Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan gives evidence to Yoorrook Indigenous truth-telling inquiry — as it happened
ABC News | Victorian premier says she didn't know of brutal massacres of Aboriginal people near her home
ABC News | Victorian traditional owners prepare for historic statewide treaty negotiations
Murrawah Johnson recognised for role in landmark legal case to block coalmine backed by Clive Palmer →
Guardian News | First Nations woman one of seven global winners of prestigious Goldman prize for environmental activism
Collingwood footballer, Wally Lovett, and his family have a deep connection to Anzac Day. His Indigenous heritage and his family’s history of serving in the Australian armed forces have faced adversity and discrimination →
National Indigenous Times | Reconnecting family to the magpies famous ANZAC day connection
Archie Moore won the prestigious Golden Lion award at the annual Venice Biennale art festival. He is the first Australian to win the prize at the Venice Biennale →
Wikipedia | Archie Moore (artist)
ABC News | Archie Moore wins prestigious Golden Lion award at the Venice Biennale, in world-first for Australian artist
Creative Australia | Archie Moore’s ‘kith and kin’ wins Golden Lion at Venice Biennal