BBC NewsSydney siege: Gunman Monis had illegal firearm, say policeBBC NewsThe man who took 17 people hostage in a cafe in Sydney on Monday was carrying an illegally owned firearm, Australian police have said. PM Tony Abbott said on Wednesday that he wanted to know how Man Haron Monis was able to get a gun licence …AFP admits ‘non-definitive’ database used to brief PM on Monis gun licenceThe GuardianNSW Police: PM got it wrong, gunman never had licenceRockhampton Morning BulletinTony Abbott questions gun laws as he announces inquiry into Martin Place siegeThe Ageall 845 news articles …read more