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Bob Katter's 50-year political portrait unveiled

After half a century in Australian politics, maverick MP Bob Katter is immortalised in a new official portrait, capturing the essence of one of parliament's most colourful characters.

£85bn sickness bill threatens UK economy

A shocking new report reveals long-term sickness is costing the UK economy £85 billion annually, with warnings of a deepening economic crisis unless urgent action is taken.

White Noise Disrupts Rachel Reeves' Budget Speech

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' crucial budget speech was disrupted by technical difficulties as white noise blared through Parliament, creating a chaotic scene and raising questions about Commons preparedness.

6-Month Jail Threat for MP Home Protesters

New legislation could see activists facing up to six months in jail for demonstrating outside politicians' private residences, raising serious concerns about democratic rights.

Coronation Street addresses character absence mystery

Coronation Street producers have finally addressed the unexplained disappearance of a key character, revealing unexpected behind-the-scenes developments that will reshape the show's future storylines.

Dutch Progressives Set for Shock Election Win

Exit polls reveal a dramatic political shift in the Netherlands as the progressive Democrats 66 party surges to become the largest in parliament, marking a potential end to Mark Rutte's conservative era.

France votes to add consent clause to rape law

French parliament makes historic move to explicitly define sexual consent in law after controversial court ruling sparked nationwide protests and demands for legal reform.

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