br00t4c, 2 days ago to random

Taiwan parliament brawl escalates into night as lawmakers shove, tackle and hit each other

#parliament

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/taiwan-parliament-brawl-video-b2547242.html

br00t4c, 7 days ago to random

'He couldn't see the risks himself': mother of teenager killed in Wales crash calls for graduated driving licence law

#crash #parliament

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/13/wales-car-crash-mother-of-teenager-killed-calls-for-graduated-driving-licence-law

br00t4c, 7 days ago to random

Riot police face off against Georgia protesters

#parliament #police

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-69001339

br00t4c, 11 days ago to random

Questions over why police did not oppose alleged killer's bail before Molly Ticehurst's death

#parliament #police

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/09/molly-ticehurst-death-daniel-billings-allegations-bail-domestic-violence-forbes-ntwnfb

jdmccafferty, 12 days ago to random

8 May 1661: A new #parliament opens #otd at #Westminster. It's very cavalier. (Rijksmuseum)

jdmccafferty, 12 days ago to random

8 May 1613: Christopher Hampton is consecrated Archbishop of #Armagh #otd in St Patrick's #Dublin His pretty speedy consecration was due to an imminent #parliament He had earlier defended episcopacy at the #Scottish General Assembly in Glasgow on James VI & I's request. (NLI)

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jdmccafferty, 12 days ago to random

8 May 1661: in #Dublin, Bishop Jeremy Taylor preaches at the opening of #Parliament, he becomes vitriolic about 'criminally disobedient dissenters' #otd (Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge) #Restoration.

You can easily imagine much shifting in seats...

br00t4c, 13 days ago to random

Lying politicians in the Senedd may finally be held to account - but why should we stop at Wales? | Sam Fowles

#parliament

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/07/lying-politicians-wales-senedd-held-account-uk

br00t4c, 15 days ago to politics

Why sportspeople should stick to the pitch and stay out of politics | Andrew Anthony

#parliament #politics

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/05/why-sportspeople-should-stick-to-the-pitch-and-stay-out-of-politics

br00t4c, 15 days ago to random

Why Labour is confident of a majority

#labour #parliament

https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/labour/2024/05/why-labour-is-confident-of-a-majority

br00t4c, 17 days ago to random

▶ George Galloway on His Plans to Replace Labour | Aaron Bastani meets George Galloway

#labour #parliament

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sw4cjsiBLw8

br00t4c, 18 days ago to random

Please Advise! Has Parliament Gone Wacko, or Worse?

#debate #parliament

https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/05/02/Please-Advise-Parliament-Gone-Wacko/

br00t4c, 18 days ago to random

Nearly 3,000 people are languishing in jail unfairly. We must set them free

#parliament #people

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/may/02/nearly-3000-people-are-languishing-in-jail-unfairly-we-must-set-them-free

jdmccafferty, 20 days ago to random

30 Apr 1640: John Suckling #poet elected MP for Bramber #Sussex in a bye-election #otd

Short-lived, though, as Charles dissolved #Parliament on 5 May

Alleged inventor of cribbage.

br00t4c, 21 days ago to random

Parliament spaces out microphones after another interpreter is injured

#federalgovernment #parliament

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/interpreter-injured-parliament-hill-1.7188130?cmp=rss