Politics
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Sir EdwardGHome appointed government chief whip following ScriptedZach resignation
Sir EdwardGHome, who previously held the title of Earl of Dorset, has been appointed as the government’s new chief whip following the resignation of ScriptedZach, Number 10 Westbridge has confirmed.
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Government pledges biggest Treasury budget in British history
The Government has announced what it describes as the largest Treasury budget in British history, ahead of the full budget announcement scheduled for Saturday.
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“We’ll pursue peace, but never at the expense of British sovereignty”: PM addresses public following emergency sitting
Prime Minister Sir Callum Cathcart has issued a statement addressing recent media leaks surrounding the conflict between New Zealand and Antarctica, alongside the signing of the Treaty of Rothera.
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BREAKING: UK claims Antarctic territory after landmark defence deal
Britain says Antarctica has agreed to cede the British Antarctic Territory under a new mutual defence treaty, following weeks of diplomatic tension and leaked negotiations. Royal Navy vessels have since arrived in the region.
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BREAKING: Serbia declares war on Kosovo after UN peace negotiations collapse
Belgrade has formally announced a state of war following Kosovo’s rejection of a proposed United Nations peace agreement, marking a dramatic escalation in the Balkan territorial dispute.
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Australian prime minister resigns amid political uncertainty
The outgoing leader has confirmed their resignation from the country’s highest political office and the leadership of the Liberal-National party.
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Russia backs New Zealand in Antarctica dispute and orders military preparations
Moscow has announced its support for New Zealand’s territorial ambitions in Antarctica, while Australia rejects claims that it has taken sides in the conflict.
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HappyHLRichmond appointed Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Downing Street announces
Prime Minister has appointed HappyHLRichmond as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Number 10 Westbridge has confirmed.
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Seanad rejects abolition proposal as chaotic parliamentary sitting sees government walkout
Seanad Éireann has rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would abolish Ireland’s upper parliamentary chamber, following a disorderly sitting marked by shouting, procedural disputes and a walkout by government senators.
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United States and Romania discuss closer ties in diplomatic talks
Washington and Bucharest explore commercial agreements and wider cooperation as Romania expands its international diplomatic engagement.