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Greens senator takes leave after allegations emerge
Jordon Steele-John steps back from parliament following reports of inappropriate comments spanning years.
Abc · 1m
Burnham corrects record after Widdecombe murder comment
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has apologised and corrected Hansard after referring to an accused man as responsible for Ann Widdecombe's murder during PMQs, breaching the presumption of innocence.
The Independent · 1m
Burundi Truth Commission Extended
Burundi's truth commission gets four-year extension amid fairness disputes.
The Rio Times · 1m
Epsom Voters No Longer Need Strategic Vote
Paul Goldsmith says Epsom voters should vote National and their local seat to avoid strategic voting.
NZ Herald · 2m
Dewan Rakyat Discusses Myanmar Refugees, Gaza Crisis, Minimum Wage
Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat tackles Myanmar refugee registration, Gaza humanitarian aid, and RM2,000 minimum wage implementation today.
Malay Mail · 1m
South Africa: Chris Hani's Killer Could Become Polish MP
Janusz Waluś, who killed South African leader Chris Hani in 1993, may run for Poland's parliament in 2027 after being deported from South Africa.
Allafrica · 2m
Burnham to tell MPs rejecting EU ties is 'dereliction of duty'
The prime minister will argue closer EU relations could control immigration and boost growth as parliament debates rejoining the bloc.
The Independent · 1m
MP Resigns: Malaysian Constituencies Left Without Reps
Four Malaysian MPs resigned, leaving constituencies without representatives as by-elections are ruled out.
Malay Mail · 2m
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Student debt crisis forces universities to demand upfront payments
Rhodes University's new fee protocol sparks protests, but experts say the real problem is how funding systems are run, not how much money exists.
Daily Maverick · 2m
Moldova to produce arms for self
Moldova's parliament head says it will change laws to make weapons for its own defense, not Ukraine.
The Straits Times · 1m
Hipkins: Opportunity supporters 'giving vote away'
Labour leader says Opportunity supporters are giving their vote away, Peters shouldn't be in Parliament.
RNZ · 1m
Iran Parliament Criminalizes Foreign Media Interviews
Iran's parliament votes to criminalize interviews with 'hostile' foreign media outlets.
euronews · 1m
Sánchez bets Spain's election on housing crisis
Spain's Prime Minister calls snap elections hoping voters will back his housing agenda, but risks handing power to the right.
TIME · 3m
High Court Urged to Acknowledge Bill of Rights Breach
High Court faces call to declare electoral changes breach Bill of Rights Act.
RNZ · 1m
MMP Explainer: How New Zealand's Electoral System Works
New Zealand's mixed member proportional system explains how voters choose both local reps and party seats in Parliament.
RNZ · 1m
Takaichi's Autumn Parliament Challenges
Prime Minister Takaichi faces key tax and benefits bills in autumn parliament session.
The Japan Times · 1m
Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis
Spanish protesters demand housing action after government measures fail.
The Straits Times · 1m
Iran jails hardline lawmaker
Iran jails hardline lawmaker, exposing leadership rifts.
The Straits Times · 1m
Spain protests after housing bills rejected
Tens of thousands protest Spain demanding affordable housing after parliament votes down emergency bills.
Dw · 1m
Tangi for Adrian Rurawhe
Labour MPs attend former Speaker's funeral.
RNZ · 1m
Spain's Parliament Rejects Housing Bill
Spain's parliament narrowly rejected housing bills as protests continue.
Dw · 1m
Coalition demands to see immigration bill details
Opposition leader Jane Hume says the government must show legislation before the Coalition can decide whether to support it.
the Guardian · 1m · 5 views
Malaysia's Parliament threw open its doors, and 13,368 walked in
A two-day open house at Malaysia's Parliament beat its target by a third and set a record for the programme.
Malay Mail · 1m
India Sets Up 31-Member JPC to Review FCRA Amendment Bill
A Joint Parliamentary Committee led by BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal will scrutinize proposed changes to foreign funding laws for NGOs.
Dinamalar · 1m
