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Australia creates law to stop Russia from building new embassy near Parliament

Australia’s Parliament passed legislation on Thursday to prevent Russia from building a new embassy near Parliament House. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the legislation would extinguish Russia’s lease on the site based on the advice of ...

15 Jun 2023 at 04:08

Ireland

Two Irish MEPs appointed as deputies of EU committee on housing crisis

Irish MEPs Ciaran Mullooly and Regina Doherty have been appointed as deputies of the European Parliament’s new committee on tackling Europe’s housing crisis. Mr Mullooly, an Independent Ireland MEP and former RTE correspondent, and Ms ...

30 Jan 2025 at 14:24

World

Fire damages Australia’s former parliament building

A fire has damaged the front doors and exterior of Australia’s Old Parliament House in Canberra. The cause of the fire was not immediately clear, although a group of protesters championing indigenous rights had been gathering outside ...

30 Dec 2021 at 09:25

World

Prosecutor drops Australian Parliament House rape charge

A rape charge against a former government adviser has been dropped because of the life-threatening trauma a trial would cause the woman allegedly assaulted in a Parliament House office. Former government staffer Brittany Higgins ...

02 Dec 2022 at 10:41

World

Australia’s High Court dismisses Russian bid to stop embassy eviction

Australia’s highest court dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction on Monday that would have prevented Moscow’s embassy being evicted from a site in Canberra. In dismissing the application, High Court Justice Jayne ...

26 Jun 2023 at 04:43

World

Alleged victim of rape in Australian Parliament House testifies in court

A government staffer testified on Wednesday that she was raped by a colleague in the Australian Parliament House and described her fears of not being believed because of the disparity in their workplace statuses. Brittany ...

05 Oct 2022 at 07:13

Nigel Farage claims more Brexiteers in European Parliament than Westminster

Nigel Farage has claimed many MPs favour the UK rejoining the European Union, as he claimed Brexiteers are outnumbered in the new Parliament. The Reform UK leader said Westminster is “very different” from the European ...

23 Jul 2024 at 17:22

All you need to know as the assisted dying Bill returns to Parliament

The assisted dying Bill is back in the House of Commons on Friday, where MPs will once again debate the controversial issue. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the Bill and how the process might work. – What is ...

15 May 2025 at 14:33

World

Man goes on trial accused of rape in Australian Parliament House

A government worker described herself as being “as drunk as she’d ever been in her life” on the night she alleges she was raped inside Australian Parliament House, a prosecutor told a jury on Tuesday. In his opening ...

04 Oct 2022 at 08:41

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