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Constitutional Court supports bill on list-MPs

The Constitutional Court ruled on Wednesday that the bill on the election of MPs, which governs the new party-list system, did not contradict the constitution.

Bangkok Post · Nov 30, 2022

Prisoners to be held in police cells as jails close to full, justice minister says – as it happened

Damian Hinds says acute increase in prison population means he has requested temporary use of up to 400 police cells

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022

Unionists fume over civil servant joke about 'breaking up' UK

UNIONISTS have been left furious after one of Nicola Sturgeon’s top civil servants was caught on video telling colleagues his job is about…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2022

Northern mayors to meet Transport Secretary Mark Harper over rail ‘chaos’

Labour mayors from West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Manchester, Liverpool and North Tyneside will urge the Cabinet minister to improve services.

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022

Word from The Hill: Federal parliament's 'salt mines' final week

As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team.

The Conversation · Nov 30, 2022

Voters will reject Liberals if they don’t have enough female candidates, Matt Kean says

NSW treasurer savaged his party’s preselection processes and warned that the community expects more diversity in its parliaments

The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2022

Three new cabinet ministers appointed

The Royal Gazette on Wednesday announced the royally approved appointment of Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana as PM's Office minister, Sunthorn Pansaengthong as deputy agriculture minister and Narit Khamnurak as deputy interior minister.

Bangkok Post · Nov 30, 2022

Commuters 'taken to the cleaners' as council rakes in nearly £600,000 in fines since opening new bus lane

Cameras began operating in late February and - after nearly six weeks of warning notices - anyone driving a non-exempt vehicle in the lane will be hit with a £60 penalty charge notice (PCN), reduced to £30 if paid within two weeks.

Manchester Evening News · Nov 30, 2022

Newtownbutler: PSNI investigating report of 'suspicious object' in Co Fermanagh

It was reported in the Crom Road area of Newtownbutler

Belfast Live · Nov 30, 2022

Moderate John Pesutto to ramp up Victorian Liberal leadership campaign after securing seat

Brad Battin and Richard Riordan make up contenders in three-way contest after Ryan Smith withdraws

The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2022