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Northern Territory should reunify with SA, Vickie Chapman tells parliament in farewell speech

South Australia and the Northern Territory should seek inspiration from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and seek to reunify after more than 110 years as separate jurisdictions, former SA deputy premier Vickie Chapman tells parliament in her farewell speech.

ABC News

Horatti formally joins BJP in CM’s presence

BENGALURU

The Hindu

Council poll: electorate likely to exceed 1.4 lakh

A total of 130 polling booths are expected to set up in four districts

The Hindu

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JD(S) MLC Marithibbe Gowda hits out at HDK

Condemns party’s failure to field long-time party worker Keelara Jayaram in the ensuing elections to the Legislative Council from South Graduates’ Constituency

The Hindu

‘Action has been taken in accordance with Supreme Court and High Court orders’

The Hindu

Vijayendra for Council, Nirmala for RS among names recommended

BJP held core committee meeting on Saturday in the presence of Arun Singh

The Hindu

Polls to four Council seats on June 13

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Karnataka Cabinet decides to take ordinance route to clear Anti-conversion Bill

The bill that was passed by the Legislative Assembly provides for protection of right to freedom of religion and prohibition of unlawful conversion from one religion to another by misrepresentation, force, undue influence, coercion, allurement or by any fraudulent means.

The Hindu

Newcastle's 'Iron Maiden' Virginia Chadwick makes history again

Labelled 'Madam Lash' as the first female Opposition Whip and later the 'Iron Maiden', Newcastle's own Virginia Chadwick AO has continued to blaze a trail long after her passing - becoming the first woman to have a permanent marble bust in the Legislative Council Chamber.

Newcastle Herald

Karnataka: Basavaraj Horatti meets Amit Shah

Basavaraj Horatti is likely to step down as the Legislative Council chairman in the second week of May, and officially join the BJP where he could be given a party ticket for Karnataka West Teachers constituency

The Hindu

Liberal Terry Stephens returned as SA Legislative Council President with support of Greens and Labor

South Australia's new Labor government joins with the Greens to back the return of controversial Liberal figure Terry Stephens to the most powerful position in the state parliament's upper house.

ABC News

South Australia gets first One Nation MP with Sarah Game elected to Legislative Council

One Nation has its first MP in South Australia's parliament after Sarah Game was elected to the Legislative Council in a vote count conducted this morning.

ABC News

H.D. Revanna says wife Bhavani will become an MLA some day

The JD(S) MLA’s elder son Suraj Revanna is a member of the Legislative Council of Karnataka, and his younger son Prajwal Revanna represents Hassan in the Lok Sabha

The Hindu

SA Liberals unveil shadow cabinet that sees women and youth promoted

South Australia's opposition leader says a senior party figure could have been on his frontbench had she decided to stay on as an MP.

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UP Legislative Council elections: Counting of votes begins

Counting of votes in the biennial elections for 27 seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council began on Tuesday. More details on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

BJP govt has broken all records of misuse of power in UP Legislative Council polls: Akhilesh

“The BJP has crushed democracy with the power of double engine and abandoned all moral and democratic beliefs”

The Hindu

Tamilisai leaves for Delhi

To meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and present a report

The Independent UK

Timeline: The life and career of Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has announced that she is stepping down in June after 42 years in government service, ending with a tumultuous 5-year term as the city’s chief executive

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Horatti announces decision to join BJP

Chairman of Legislative Council said JDS leader Kumarswamy had consented to him leaving party

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Pauline Hanson says One Nation mystery candidate Sarah Game is 'ordinary mum'

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson tells the ABC "personal issues" are keeping Sarah Game, the party candidate who looks likely to secure a seat in South Australia's upper house, from speaking publicly.

The Hindu

C.M. Ibrahim resigns from Karnataka legislative council, to join JD(S)

C.M. Ibrahim is a one-time close associate of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda and a former Union minister who had been with the Congress since 2008

The Hindu

Hariprasad’s comment on RSS, BJP leads to pandemonium

Bengaluru

The Hindu

Clarify your stand on Minorities, Nazeer Ahmed tells Govt.

‘If you want to discriminate, state openly that we are second class citizens’

ABC News

One Nation's SA leader Jennifer Game sheds light on daughter's state election candidacy

One Nation's SA leader Jennifer Game says her daughter Sarah Game replaced her as the party's lead candidate in the state election so she could run in the federal election.

ABC News

One Nation tight-lipped on mystery South Australian candidate Sarah Game

The ABC can reveal details about the identity of a mystery One Nation candidate who, while likely to win a seat in the South Australian parliament, appears to have little online footprint, and does not appear in the party's campaign material or website.

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