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Australian Senator Suspended for Burqa Protest

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson faces parliamentary suspension after wearing a burqa during Senate proceedings in controversial protest. Full details on the political fallout.

Judge: Synagogue Arsonist Driven by Mental Illness

An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.

Australian Senator's Burqa Stunt Sparks Outcry

Far-right Senator Pauline Hanson wears a burqa in Australian Parliament, demanding a public ban. The political stunt triggers accusations of racism and suspends proceedings.

MPP Remembers Hanover Teens Killed in Crash

Grey-Bruce-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers pays tribute to three teenagers killed in a tragic Hanover, Ontario crash during provincial parliament address. Read the emotional remembrance.

Carney's budget passes as parties avoid election

Mark Carney's budget narrowly passes Parliament as Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives and other opposition parties avoid triggering an election. Analysis of the political calculations behind the vote.

Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right

An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.

Gold Medal Paralympian Paige Greco Dies at 28

Australian Paralympic cycling champion Paige Greco, a gold medalist from the Tokyo Games, has died at age 28 following a sudden medical episode at her Adelaide home.

MPs vote today on Mark Carney's first budget

Canadian MPs will cast crucial votes on Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget today. The budget, tabled November 4, represents the government's economic vision for the nation. Follow live updates.

Iraq Votes in Pivotal Election Amid Public Doubt

As Iraq holds a pivotal parliamentary election in a rare period of calm, citizens express deep skepticism that the vote will bring change to a nation plagued by corruption and poor services.

Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote

Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.

Conservative MP Resigns - Second Tory Exit in 48 Hours

In a stunning political development, Conservative MP Ryan Williams resigns from Parliament just days after colleague Dr. Stephen Ellis crossed the floor, creating a major crisis for Pierre Poilievre's leadership.

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