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Christchurch terrorist could serve life sentence in Australia

Tom McIlroy
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Scott Morrison says he is open to discussions with New Zealand's government about Christchurch shooter Brenton Tarrant serving his life sentence in Australia.

The Australian-born terrorist – who killed 51 people in a shooting spree at two Christchurch mosques in 2017 – was this week sentenced to life in prison without parole.

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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
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