WATCH: The UN Security Council chamber resounded with applause as the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously demanded an immediate ceasefire in ... Show more
Isle of Wight Council meeting was example of poor conduct: This letter to the editor is about the recent full council meeting that descending into shouting and ...
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Answers demanded over payments to ‘missing’ council standards committee chair: Councillors in Wakefield have called for answers over allowances alleged to have ...
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Heike Heubach: First deaf member of parliament enters the Bundestag: This week, Heike Heubach becomes the first deaf member of the Bundestag ...
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Plans to honour 'Derby hero' who saved people's lives in limbo as row breaks out: Plans to honour Ernest Townsend have won support - but it is uncertain what ...
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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council hunts new chamber: Staff and councillors left the Civic Centre in Ebbw Vale in 2020 and have not returned
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Newport Labour councillors defend leader question time: Councillors in Newport have rejected the idea democracy is being hindered due to time limits on questions ...
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Calls for Labour deputy leader to resign over gaffe which Tories say could have jeopardised £90m funding
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👏 Six inspirational Leeds women to have their names etched on walls of historic building:bit.ly/3PfBFpw
Maximum tax rise approved amid angry scenes in council chamber: Council tax will go up almost 5% in Wakefield as the budget for 2024/25 was approved amid angry ...
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Japan town officials walk out of assembly to avoid mayor accused of harassment - The Mainichi
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Yulia Navalnaya evokes better times for Russia in front of the EU Parliament: The European Parliament must "stop being boring" if it wants to stand up to ...
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French Word of the Day: l'Hémicycle: No, it's not something that circus performers ride around on.
thelocal.fr/20240304/french-word-of-the-day-lhemicycle
When the Berlin AfD leader speaks, the other factions leave the hall: The MPs from the SPD, CDU, Greens and Left left the plenary hall in the House of ...
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Chorley Council meeting chaos as member confronts Gaza protestor and police arrive
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Brinker speech sweeps the plenary hall empty: "What the AfD says is sometimes difficult to bear"
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Reichstag fire: With scanned files against conspiracy theories: No other criminal case in contemporary German history is as covered in conspiracy theories and ...
welt.de/geschichte/article250287450/Reichstagsbrand-Mit-gescannten-Akten-gegen-Verschwoerungstheorien.html
Zamfara gov receives reports on projects execution, timelines at state exco meeting
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Albanian parliament approves contested migrant deal with Italy - World News: Albania's parliament on Thursday approved a controversial deal signed with Italy ...
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Quick Glance: Albanian Parliament Ratifies Migration Centers Deal with Italy
- Albanian lawmakers ratified a deal with Italy to establish migration processing centers.
- It is the first agreement of its kind between an EU country and a non-EU nation.
- Critics express concerns about the impact on Albania's security and tourism.
- The agreement draws parallels with Britain's strategy to deter migrant journeys.
The EU is watching Albania’s deal to hold asylum seekers for Italy. Rights activists are worried
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-22/the-eu-is-watching-albanias-deal-to-hold-asylum-seekers-for-italy-rights-activists-are-worried.html
Pro-Palestinian protestors stop council meeting for second time in a month: A council meeting was brought to a halt by pro-Palestinian protestors for the second ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/sandwell/2024/02/21/pro-palestinian-protestors-stop-council-meeting-for-second-time-in-a-month/
Plenary hall in the Berlin House of Representatives, when AfD parliamentary group leader Kristin Brinker spoke. The spontaneous act was intended to send a ... Show more
Brussels Parliament tightens visit rules after Imam recites prayer in hemicycle: The Imam has since apologised to the Speaker of the Parliament ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/932562/brussels-parliament-tightens-visit-rules-after-imam-recites-prayer-in-hemicycle
German upper house approves bill easing citizenship rules: Lawmakers in the upper house of parliament passed the legislation that will simplify the process of ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/2/german-upper-house-approves-bill-easing-citizenship-rules
Councillors seek reopening plan for Dublin lane recently closed due to anti-social behaviour
irishtimes.com/ireland/dublin/2024/02/13/councillors-seek-reopening-plan-for-dublin-lane-recently-closed-due-to-anti-social-behaviour/
Sound bugs continue to dog Sunderland's £42million City Hall, with latest incident branded 'embarrassing'
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AfD in the Lower Saxony state parliament: That's why MP Jozef Rakicky now has a single seat
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Councillors trying to tackle inconsiderate street parking: Thatcham town councillors have been raising concern with inconsiderate parking in the town.
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Baden-Württemberg: How do you protect the state parliament from a member of parliament?
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👉Get out of bed and go to the #HessischenLandtag 🤩Because today there is a public tour of the Hessian state parliament. You have the unique opportunity to visit parts of ... Show more
AfD faction - Udo Stein back in the state parliament: After a hunting knife and ammunition were found in its state parliament office, the state parliament ...
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AfD MP Rakicky now gets a single place in the state parliament: In mid-January, Jozef Rakicky (67) had a falling out with his parliamentary group in the state ...
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Burundi's Quota for Women in Politics Has Had Mixed Results, but That's No Reason to Scrap It
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15-minute limit for questions to Newport council leader criticised: OPPOSITION councillors in Newport have raised fresh concerns they do not have enough ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24081109.15-minute-limit-questions-newport-council-leader-criticised/
Commemoration of the victims of National Socialism: contemporary witnesses provide impressive reports
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State act of mourning for Schäuble: Politics and society commemorate in Berlin: After his death on Boxing Day, Wolfgang Schäuble will be farewelled on Monday ...
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Boris Rhein presents guardrails for the new coalition: The Prime Minister of the CDU and SPD wants to “give people back their trust in politics” - and speaks ...
wiesbadener-kurier.de/politik/politik-hessen/boris-rhein-stellt-leitplanken-fuer-die-neue-koalition-vor-3245938
Italy's lower chamber of parliament OKs deal with Albania to house migrants during asylum processing
ctvnews.ca/world/italy-s-lower-chamber-of-parliament-oks-deal-with-albania-to-house-migrants-during-asylum-processing-1.6739923
Italian mayor faces calls to resign amid sexist row: Terni mayor Bandecchi slammed for vulgar outburst in council chamber.
The outspoken mayor of the central ...
wantedinrome.com/news/italy-stefano-bandecchi-terni-mayor-sexism-row.html
Mayor calls a halt to playing of Muhammad Ali clip in meeting: AN attempt by Skipton's deputy mayor to play an extract from the memorial service of Muhammad Ali ...
cravenherald.co.uk/news/24060494.mayor-calls-halt-playing-muhammad-ali-clip-meeting/
Kensington Town Hall north forecourt: The team chosen for the estimated £40,000 contract will design and deliver an overhaul of the building’s north forecourt ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/competitions/kensington-town-hall-north-forecourt
WATCH | Tshwane deputy mayor election halted as EFF accuse nominee Nasiphi Moya of fraud
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-01-18-tshwane-deputy-mayor-election-halted-as-eff-accuse-nominee-nasiphi-moya-of-fraud/
Kensington Town Hall north forecourt: The team chosen for the estimated £40,000 contract will design and deliver an overhaul of the building’s north forecourt ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/competitions/kensington-town-hall-north-forecourt
Shouts and chants by Gaza ceasefire protestors disrupt council meeting: The protestors urged Derby City Council to have an 'emergency' discussion over ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/shouts-chants-gaza-ceasefire-protestors-9043304
Councillor's family had to go into hiding because of threats: Cornwall Council's chamber hears members of all parties call out hatred and harassment from ...
cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/cornwall-politics-threatened-councillor-tells-9038270
Tunisians vote in local elections on Sunday to fill a new chamber as economy flatlines
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In 2009, a young legislator from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) was busy answering reporters’ questions during a doorstop interview after ... Show more
Mayor Alto looks ahead to Victoria's challenge of tackling large projects with limited resources
timescolonist.com/local-news/mayor-alto-looks-ahead-to-victorias-challenge-of-tackling-large-projects-with-limited-resources-8033218
Who Was the 2023’s Biggest Loser in Politics?: There are several worthy contenders for the biggest political loser of 2023, but no politician’s year was as ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/12/who-was-2023s-biggest-loser-in-politics.html
Prantl's view: 60 years of the Auschwitz trial: Sixty years ago, the Auschwitz trial began. For twenty months, it was a glimpse into hell on earth.
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Tunisia records low turnout for election of 2nd chamber of parliament | Africanews
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Chris Hipkins wants to reset the Labour Party (and himself): The Labour leader's looking forward to some moments of boredom during his first summer holiday ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/22-12-2023/chris-hipkins-wants-to-reset-the-labour-party-and-himself
Tunisians vote for new chamber of parliament with little enthusiasm : Tunisians trickled into polling stations on Sunday in the first local elections for a ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/north-africa/2023/12/24/Tunisians-vote-for-new-chamber-of-parliament-with-little-enthusiasm-
Mayors got their cities through the pandemic. Now they're paying the price.: Pissed off constituents. Nonstop work weeks. And deteriorating quality of life.
politico.com/news/2023/12/20/50-mayors-us-cities-burn-out-00122588
Freeminer symbol to 'put some civic pride' in Forest of Dean council chamber: 'Foresters and non-Foresters alike will be proud of this'
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/historic-freeminer-emblem-adorn-forest-8987080
Thuringian budget: The dam breach that shouldn't have been one: If abstention is crucial: The adoption of the budget showed how majorities are made in the ...
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Green light for black-red in Hesse: We wake up twice more and then the coalition agreement is in place: the CDU and SPD gave the green light for the new Hesse ...
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Confusion in the EU Parliament: Ursula von der Leyen ends speech, barking sounds: Ursula von der Leyen did not expect this reaction to her speech: Loud barking ...
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Instagram & mobile games: Saar politicians are so distracted during the budget debate
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What should waste disposal cost in future?: Increase in waste disposal fees in the Salzland district causes heated debate at the district council in Bernburg
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CDU, AfD and FDP overrule state government - wind turbine construction in Thuringia's forests made more difficult
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Children present their colourful portrait of King to town: A PORTRAIT of the King created by children at six Henley area schools has been gifted to the town ...
henleystandard.co.uk/news/shiplake-primary/185792/children-present-their-colourful-portrait-of-king-to-town.html
In the Thuringian state parliament - Ines Singer and Stephan Rothweil honored for volunteer work
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Explained | What happens at a COP climate summit?: EXPLAINER-What happens at a COP climate summit?
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Quick Glance: INSIGHT: Inside the COP Climate Summit
- Over 70,000 people from nearly 200 countries will come together at this year's COP28.
- The political oomph is meant to boost ambition and set the summit on the right track.
- National delegations negotiate the details of a final agreement behind the scenes.
- Final negotiations over a summit agreement take place over the last two days of the summit.
A humorous look back at a year of wars, crises and climate change, can that be successful? How does the cartoonist see the world and what positions does he ... Show more
Senate approves P5.7-trillion budget for 2024: Voting 21-0-1, senators approve the 2024 proposed national budget which is 9.5% higher than the 2023 national ...
rappler.com/philippines/senate-approves-2024-national-budget/
Editorial: Restricting Chicagoans from their own City Council chamber is a terrible Brandon Johnson move
chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-editorials-brandon-johnson-city-council-wbez-democracy-20231130-popz6oxozbgtfejdgfauvo2t4a-story.html
Roger Jeavons named as Newport city centre manager: FORMER city council deputy leader Roger Jeavons has been named as the city centre manager for Newport ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/23955563.roger-jeavons-named-newport-city-centre-manager/
In our next lecture series on December 4th, 2023, Ronja Kemmer, long-time AI expert from the German Bundestag, will take you on an exciting journey through the ... Show more
Senate to probe tax waivers from 2015: The upper legislative chamber also seeks stiff punishments including jail terms for violators of its finance laws.
punchng.com/senate-to-probe-tax-waivers-from-2015/
What did Calgary city council members say about the 2024 budget?: Part of Calgary city council representatives' statements during closing arguments before voting ...
calgaryherald.com/news/what-did-calgary-city-council-say-2024-budget
U.N. Security Council adopts resolution for 'humanitarian pauses' in Gaza - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/11/15/UN-Security-Council-resolution/1811700085434/
DA, ActionSA at loggerheads: How former coalition partners failed to snatch back Joburg
timeslive.co.za/politics/2023-11-22-da-actionsa-at-loggerheads-how-former-coalition-partners-failed-to-snatch-back-joburg/
City Hall night czar Amy Lamé says Black Cap is ‘closer to getting reopened': The famous LGBT+ venue has been shut since 2015
camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/city-hall-night-czar-amy-lame-says-black-cap-is-closer-to-getting-reopened
Swiss parliament: who is entitled to be represented?: The new House of Representatives is older and more male. What does this mean for all those who are ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/politics/swiss-parliament--who-is-entitled-to-be-represented-/48980032
'Shameful!': Shouts in council chamber as 'ridiculous' plans for car park used by football fans get green light
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Debate in the state parliament on the topic of anti-Semitism in Baden-Württemberg live on SWR
swr.de/swraktuell/baden-wuerttemberg/landtagsdebatte-antisemitismus-in-baden-wuerttemberg-100.html
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