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Jacqui Lambie's Midwinter Ball glamour steals spotlight

Australian Senator Jacqui Lambie made a stunning entrance at Canberra's prestigious Midwinter Ball, captivating attendees with her elegant black gown and sparkling wit. Get the inside scoop on the night's most talked-about fashion and political moments.

Ex-Parliament Clerk's £50k Police Payout Sparks Fury

Exclusive: A former House of Commons clerk received a £50,000 payout from police after a probe into her conduct was dropped. The revelation has ignited a political firestorm over public spending and accountability in Westminster.

Sunak accused of 'dictator' tactics over watchdog purge

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a furious backlash after quietly scrapping seven independent parliamentary watchdogs in a move branded 'deeply sinister' and 'dictator-esque' by MPs and transparency campaigners.

Five Met Detectives Arrested Over Christmas Party Sex Assault

Exclusive: Five Scotland Yard detectives from the elite Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command have been suspended and arrested following serious sexual assault allegations at an official Christmas party. The officers, including a sergeant, are u

Youngest Senator Reveals Depression Battle in Raw Speech

In a powerful and deeply personal inaugural address, Australia's youngest senator has bravely detailed her battle with depression, criticised dismissive 'whack' responses to mental health, and shared a touching pet-related white lie that helped her throug

Killer Wins Back Prison TV and Xbox in Legal Battle

Notorious child murderer Thomas Cashman has successfully appealed to have his in-cell TV and gaming console reinstated after they were confiscated following his taunting of Olivia Pratt-Korbel's family.

NHS Maternity 'Crisis' Causing Trauma and Deaths - MPs

A damning parliamentary inquiry exposes a systemic failure in NHS maternity care, with women facing traumatic births, life-changing injuries, and an 'unacceptable' number of preventable deaths, demanding urgent government action.

Labour MP Faces Watchdog Probe Over Taxi Expenses Claims

Exclusive: Disabled Labour MP Marsha de Cordova is under investigation by the parliamentary watchdog over claims for taxi journeys. The probe centres on whether trips were for personal or parliamentary business.

Serial Killer Levi Bellfield Demands Xbox in Prison

Infamous murderer Levi Bellfield, serving life for multiple killings, has reportedly requested an Xbox gaming console in his prison cell, sparking outrage over taxpayer-funded luxuries for violent criminals.

Prince Harry’s Devastating Royal Snub Revealed

Prince Harry faces a crushing blow as he loses a key royal privilege, marking a pivotal moment in his post-Megxit journey. Discover the emotional fallout and what it means for his future.

Australia’s Parliament Reopens with Pomp and Tension

Australia’s federal parliament has resumed with a blend of ceremonial grandeur and political friction, as key parties clash over policy directions. Discover the highlights and underlying tensions of this pivotal session.

Senate sanctions Greens Senator over Gaza protest sign

The Australian Senate has passed a Labor motion to sanction Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi for displaying a pro-Gaza sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political dissent.

Labor adds text to Mark Latham's portrait

The Australian Labor Party has updated Mark Latham's parliamentary portrait with additional text, reigniting discussions about his controversial legacy.

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