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Senator Payman's fiery Gaza speech condemns Albanese government

Labor Senator Fatima Payman delivers a powerful rebuke to Anthony Albanese's government, accusing it of abandoning moral principles in its response to the Gaza conflict. The speech highlights deep internal divisions and a growing rebellion over foreign po

Hanson-Faruqi Clash: 'Go Back to Pakistan' Immigration Row

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson sparks political firestorm after telling Greens counterpart Mehreen Faruqi to 'go back to Pakistan' amid heated debate on anti-immigration rallies. The explosive exchange in Parliament exposes deep divisions on immigratio

Bernie Sanders Resigns from Senate, Endorses RFK Jr.

Veteran US Senator Bernie Sanders stuns the political world by resigning his seat and throwing his weight behind Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s insurgent presidential campaign, in a move that could reshape the 2024 election.

Mexican Senate Debate Erupts Into Vicious Physical Brawl

Chaos erupted in Mexico's Senate as a heated debate on the country's violent drug cartels descended into a full-scale physical brawl, with politicians throwing punches and scrambling over furniture in a stunning display of political discord.

Mexico Senate Fury Over US Military Cartel Proposal

Mexico's Senate descended into chaos as lawmakers fiercely condemned a US proposal for joint military action against drug cartels, branding it a violation of national sovereignty and a prelude to invasion.

Democrat Rebellion: Schumer Faces Open Revolt From Own Party

Senior Democrat Representative Pat Ryan delivers a stunning public rebuke of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, exposing deep fractures within the party's leadership and growing discontent over strategic direction ahead of critical elections.

Mexican Senators Brawl in Shocking Parliament Fight

Extraordinary scenes unfolded in the Mexican Senate as a heated debate descended into a full-blown physical altercation, with lawmakers shoving and throwing punches in the chamber. Watch the viral video.

Trump Sued by Fed's Lisa Cook Over Discrimination Claims

Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh

Iowa Senate candidate calls illegal aliens 'everyday Americans'

Iowa Republican Senate candidate David Young faces intense backlash after controversially referring to undocumented migrants as 'illegal aliens' who are 'everyday Americans'. The remark, made during a radio interview, has ignited a fierce debate on immigr

Florida Bill Targets Drag Shows, Sparks Free Speech Debate

Florida's legislature passes a controversial bill restricting drag performances in public venues, sparking fierce debate on free speech and LGBTQ+ rights. Critics warn it could jeopardise the state's 'Free State of Florida' moniker.

GOP Senator Calls Biden Fed Nominee Lisa Cook a 'Crook'

US Federal Reserve nominee Lisa Cook endured a fiery Senate confirmation hearing, with Republican senators launching aggressive attacks and one even levelling the accusation of 'crook' against her and other Biden nominees.

Oklahoma Doctors Face Felony for Reporting Pregnancy Abuse

A controversial new Oklahoma law grants sweeping legal immunity to those reporting child abuse in pregnant women, while threatening doctors with felony charges for making similar reports, creating a medical and ethical minefield.

Hanson Demands English Tests for Australian Citizenship

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson calls for a major shake-up to Australian citizenship laws, demanding English language and values tests for all new citizens. The controversial senator launches a public petition to force parliamentary debate on the issue.

Murphy: Trump is a 'Russian asset'

Democratic Senator Chris Murphy has sparked controversy by labelling Donald Trump a 'Russian asset', raising concerns over the former president's ties to Vladimir Putin.

AFL WAG quits job over social media backlash

Paris Tier, the partner of GWS Giants player Conor Stone, has reportedly left her job following criticism over her social media activity. The AFL WAG faced backlash for her posts, leading to her resignation.

Mali's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Crisis

Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has stepped down, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing political crisis. Discover the implications and future steps.

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