Anthony Albanese delivers rousing speech to kick off voice yes campaign Referendum date announced as 14 October The long-awaited referendum on the Indigenous voice to parliament has finally been given a date. Anthony Albanese, the Prime Minister of Australia, confirmed during a yes campaign rally in Adelaide that the referendum will take place on 14 […]
Kosovo Parliament Descends into Chaos as Water is Thrown at Prime Minister Introduction A violent brawl erupted in the Kosovo parliament after an opposition lawmaker threw water at Prime Minister Albin Kurti. The incident occurred while Kurti was addressing government measures to ease tensions with ethnic Serbs in the country’s north. This incident highlights the […]
Italy‘s Parliament Approves Tougher Rules Against TV Piracy Italy‘s upper house Senate unanimously backed a law on Wednesday aimed at cracking down on the broadcast of copyright-protected content via unauthorised pirate networks. This move is seen as a victory for the country’s soccer clubs, as the law will enable Italy‘s communication watchdog (AGCOM) to swiftly […]
Indigenous Voice to Parliament: A Landmark Moment in Australian Democracy Introduction In a historic move, the Australian Senate has passed a bill to alter the constitution, paving the way for the establishment of an Indigenous voice to parliament. This significant development comes ahead of Australia’s first referendum in 24 years, set to be held later […]
Lidia Thorpe in the Senate accuses Liberal David Van of sexual assault Introduction In a shocking turn of events, Lidia Thorpe, an independent senator, has used parliamentary privilege to accuse Liberal senator David Van of sexual assault. This explosive allegation was made during a debate in the Senate and has sent shockwaves throughout the political […]
Katy Gallagher’s Denial of Misleading Parliament Over Brittany Higgins’ Allegations Sentator Katy Gallagher has rejected allegations that she misled parliament over her knowledge of Brittany Higgins’ rape allegation. The finance minister has denied the claim, hitting back at the Coalition over their “giddy” reaction to leaked text messages. This comes amidst renewed scrutiny into the […]