Watch a British politician steal a ceremonial mace to halt Brexit proceedings
‘Thankfully they haven’t locked me in the Tower of London.’
On Dec 10, 2018 by David Gilmour
This female senator is going viral for shutting down manterrupting colleague
Penny Wong is having none of this.
On Jun 21, 2017 by Ana Valens
U.K. elects record number of female members of Parliament
The election was a win for women.
On Jun 9, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Officer stabbed at Westminster palace in apparent terror attack, suspect shot by police
The attacker reportedly hit several people with a car before crashing into the gates of Westminster palace.
On Mar 22, 2017 by Dell Cameron
Norway’s prime minister busted playing Pokémon Go in parliament
Gotta catch ’em all.
On Oct 5, 2016 by Miles Klee
British parliament’s lower house passes controversial surveillance law
The House of Commons has passed the measure, and it now goes to the House of Lords.
On Jun 7, 2016 by Eric Geller
Canadian prime minister apologizes for angrily grabbing lawmaker in Parliament
‘I look for opportunities to make amends directly to the member,’ Trudeau said afterward.
On May 19, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Celebrating 5 years of Ed Balls Day, U.K. Twitter’s greatest tradition
Ed Balls.
On Apr 28, 2016 by Jay Hathaway
U.K. spy bill draws concerns from joint parliamentary committee
The new report urged the British government to clarify worrisome provisions.
On Feb 11, 2016 by Eric Geller
British politician’s staff really cocked up this election flyer
If only he’d received more campaign donations, he could have hired a proofreader.
On May 5, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
U.K. politician caught playing Candy Crush for hours
The MP says he was “fully engaged” with the pension reform discussion.
On Dec 8, 2014 by Rob Price
The cast of ‘Seinfeld’ invades Australian Parliament
G’day, Newman.
On Nov 13, 2014 by Tom Harrington
New Zealand Telecoms forced to collaborate in state surveillance under new law
Dissenters say that membership in the “Five Eyes” network isn’t worth the invasion of Kiwi privacy.
On Nov 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
Pirate Party wins big in Icelandic Parliament election
Iceland has become the latest country to formally adopt Internet freedom as a political priority, electing three members of the Pirate Party to Parliament.
On Apr 29, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Iraq is on track to let its citizens talk smack (online)
Iraq’s heavily criticized Information Technology Crimes Act is apparently almost off the table.
On Feb 6, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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