Newtown students return to school – video

America woke up today to the grim reality of the latest mass killing in a year of such events, this time killing 20 children and 6 adults at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut

Michael Bloomberg and other gun control advocates renew calls for reform amid overwhelming opposition to gun restrictions

Police say gunman forced his way in to Sandy Hook school as
more details emerge about one of worst mass shootings in US history

Mourners in Newtown, Connecticut, on Monday headed for the first two of 20 funerals for schoolchildren massacred during a shooting in their classroom

As police continue to investigate the shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, prayer vigils are held in the town and around the country for the victims

President addresses mourners at an interfaith vigil saying the nation has not done enough to protect its children from attacks

US president Barack Obama addresses grieving families of Newtown, Connecticut, with words of comfort while calling for change in gun policy

President addresses memorial for 26 people, 20 of them children, killed when gunman went on shooting spree at Sandy Hook elementary school

Police detail the events, residents struggle to understand and vigils are held after 20 children were among those killed when a gunman opened fire at a school in the community of Newtown, Connecticut, US

School Building Task Force endorses $57m plan to replace school where 20 children and six adults were killed