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US set to allow 3D of printing guns after last-ditch legal challenge fails

Blueprints for several weapons are expected to made available online on Wednesday

29/07/2018

USA

Student school walkout marks a month since Florida shootings

The coast to coast protest demanded those in power act to halt gun violence in US schools

14/03/2018

United Kingdom

Survivors of Britain's Dunblane massacre offer solidarity to Parkland

Survivors and family members of the victims in the Dunblane massacre that killed 16 school children and their teacher 22 years ago today, have written a letter to Parkland's Marjory Douglas High School in a show of solidarity and support.

13/03/2018

USA

The National Rifle Association says it will sue the state of Florida

After a school shooting last month killed 17 people, school employees will now be able to act as "guardians" and carry handguns

10/03/2018

USA

Three women killed after siege at US home for war veterans

The gunman, who was said to have been suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, was also found dead, as well as his three female victims.

10/03/2018

USA

Dick’s Sporting Goods will stop selling assault-style rifles

"Thoughts and prayers are not enough," said the Dick's Sporting Goods CEO.

28/02/2018

United Kingdom

"Arming teachers will not save lives" - Dunblane campaigner

The father of a five-year-old girl who died in the UK's school shooting in Scotland in 1996 warns Donald Trump's suggestion to arm teachers in the wake of the Florida shooting will not save lives.

25/02/2018

USA

Euroviews. Florida shooting aftermath: How media errors can make mass shootings w

As the nation engages in yet another bout of introspection, journalists must also look inward.

22/02/2018

USA

Trump reveals 'cheat sheet' on empathy at meeting with shooting surviv

The president accidentally revealed a cue card with scribbled phrases including "I hear you" during a meeting with school shooting survivors at the White House.

22/02/2018

USA

Oprah and Spielberg to donate to gun control campaign

The Hollywood A-listers have pledged to match a more-than 400,000-euro donation made by George and Amal Clooney to the 'March For Our Lives' rally.

21/02/2018

USA

March for Our Lives: US students plan protests over gun laws

The nationwide action comes after 17 people were killed in a gun rampage at a Florida school last Wednesday.

19/02/2018

USA

The 17 victims of the Florida school shooting

The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland claimed 17 victims on Wednesday.

17/02/2018

USA

Trump visits Florida school shooting survivors

The US president praised first responders and police during his visit to Florida but remained silent over gun control measures.

17/02/2018

USA

FBI admits failing to act on Florida school gunman tip-off

The FBI acknowledges it mishandled a January tip that the teenager accused of killing 17 people had guns and the desire to kill.

16/02/2018

USA

Florida shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz charged with murder

The 19-year-old has been charged with murder after one of the deadliest school shootings in US history

15/02/2018

USA

Florida school shooting — what we know

These are the facts so far from the deadly attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Florida.

15/02/2018

USA

Florida: 'Boom, boom, boom, boom. I heard gunshots. I thought it was f

Within hours of the gun attack relived students who had been evacuated from the school began to tell of their ordeal.

15/02/2018

USA

Florida: At least 17 dead in high school attack

A gunman, armed with an assault rifle and smoke grenades began the shooting spree outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland before opening fire inside.

15/02/2018

USA

Two police officers killed in Ohio shootout

A suspect was wounded and taken into custody after the incident, which happened when officers were responding to a 911 call

11/02/2018

Italy

Italians march against racism after shooting spree

One placard read "fascist Salvini", a reference to Matteo Salvini, the leader of the right-wing Northern League party which campaigns strongly against illegal immigrants.

10/02/2018