Intro

For the first time since the Bondi terror attack, MPs from across the country have returned to Canberra.

The first morning saw sombre speeches from a range of voices - but with debate on hate speech and gun laws to continue, is there any sense of bipartisanship in the air?

Also casting a shadow over some in the chamber - polling showing One Nation’s primary vote has pulled ahead of the Coalition for the first time.

Patricia Karvelas and Clare Armstrong break it all down on Politics Now.

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