Sydney AM: Howard stars in NSW election ad, man injured in balcony fall

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Former prime minister John Howard stars in an anti-gun advertisement for the Liberal Party ahead of the NSW election, and a man is in a serious condition after falling off a balcony in Sydney's west overnight.

This briefing compiled by the ABC's digital journalists in Sydney. Here's what you need to know this morning.advertisement for Liberal Party, claiming Australia's firearms safeguards could be watered down if Labor wins this Saturday.

He accused Labor of doing a preference deal with the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party and said that could lead to"enormous pressure" to water down the 1996 national gun control agreement. Both Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Labor leader Michael Daley ceased campaigning on Saturday, out of respect to victims of the Christchurch shooting.picked a fight with Alan JonesThis week, the Government is already ramping up its attacks on Mr Daley's preference deals with the SFF in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks.

Saturday's political truce didn't last long and any missteps from either side in the final week of campaigning could determine the result of this election.

 

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Oh dear the ABC's hatred runs deep.

WELL WELL WELL, the ABC's Tweet's says more about itself than any thing else, thank god you are revealing your self ABC & i think you may be just too smug to realise it.

The Ad is of Howard suiciding? Curious approach to an Ad campaign though.

Who wrote this tweet? It sounds like the two stories are related - did the man jump after seeing the Howard ad?

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