Bondi beach shooting: states agree on tougher gun laws after worst terror attack in Australian history

Gun owners face limits on the number of weapons they can own and only Australian citizens would be able to hold a licence, prime minister says

• What we know about the Bondi terror attack

Gun owners would face limits on the number of firearms they could hold and licences would only be issued to Australian citizens under tougher new controls to be considered nationwide after the Bondi beach terror attack.

State leaders agreed to strengthen gun laws across the country after Anthony Albanese convened an urgent meeting of national cabinet on Monday afternoon following the worst terrorist attack in Australian history.