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Pros and cons of a ‘technocratic government’ that could end France's political stalemate

The snap legislative elections called by French President Emmanuel Macron left the country with a hung parliament and no dominant political bloc in power in the lower-house National Assembly for the first time in France's modern history. One solution proposed to end the deadlock is for a government of experts,…

France 24

Tory government 'whipped up hatred' and 'threw Met Police under the bus', deputy mayor claims

Tory assembly member Susan Hall said the remarks were ‘outrageous’ and ‘utterly wrong’

Evening Standard

Mining giant to cut 700 jobs – as it happened

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Australia's first treaty talks to start within months

Negotiations on Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal people is likely to start within months and focus on structural reforms.

AAP

‘Relentless losses’ leave Edinburgh fringe venues fighting to recover from Covid slump

Ahead of next month’s festival, the city’s performing arts economy faces uncertain future amid funding cuts, wage stagnation and lack of business acumen

The Guardian - UK

City Hall to 'consider' DLR extension to Barking Riverside, deputy mayor confirms

A planned DLR extension to Thamesmead will be built to enable further branches, the London Assembly has been told

Evening Standard

Maharashtra: Seat-sharing talks in Maha Vikas Aghadi underway, Congress likely to field candidates on maximum seats

As the Maharashtra assembly elections are slated to be held later this year, discussions on seat-sharing in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance consisting of the Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-SP, and the Shiv Sena (UBT) among others are underway. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Contained but not stopped': French far right takes record number of seats in parliament

Marine Le Pen on Wednesday said her far-right National Rally party’s accession to power was only "postponed", despite its third-place finish in the July 7 second round of the legislative elections. Although the party elected a record number of deputies to the National Assembly, its weaknesses were also exposed during…

France 24

Less female, older, split: What will France's new parliament look like?

A new left-wing alliance won the most seats in France's snap elections, but did not secure an absolute majority. As the National Assembly prepares to convene for the first time on 18 July, what will the lower chamber look like?

Radio France Internationale

What are the next steps now France finds itself with a hung parliament?

France is without a permanent government after snap elections resulted in a hung parliament. The country looks set for tricky negotiations over which parties should form a government and who could lead it – but the constitution sets strict deadlines for when key positions must be filled.

Radio France Internationale

French government in limbo after elections produce hung parliament

France's legislative elections have resulted in a hung parliament, with the National Assembly divided into three distinct blocs. Although the leftist coalition, the New Popular Front, came out on top with 182 seats, it does not have an absolute majority. While Macron has asked Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to remain…

France 24

Nevada is a battleground state – and may be a bellwether of more extreme partisanship

Over the course of Nevada history, no one party has dominated the state’s politics, and its electorate has remained surprisingly balanced in its political leanings. Since becoming a state in 1864, Nevada has had equal representation with its federal delegation: 14 U.S. senators from each of the major parties and…

The Conversation

ACT takes steps on safe injecting room

The ACT is reviewing drug harm reduction measures.

The Canberra Times

JMM executive president Hemant Soren takes oath as Chief Minister of Jharkhand

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) executive president Hemant Soren was sworn-in as the 13th Chief Minister of Jharkhand here on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New York elections: more Latinos seek state assembly and senate seats in Queens and the Bronx

New York is set to hold its primary elections on Tuesday, June 25th.

The Canberra Times

Nearly half of Canberra Liberal MLAs voted against easier abortion access

More health workers will be able to prescribe abortion medication.

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California Legislature Moves To Cancel 0M Nuclear Plant Loan

California Legislature debates funding for Diablo Canyon nuclear plant amid rising costs and safety concerns.

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NIA raids 6 places in 2023 Assembly polls blast case in Chhattisgarh, seizes Rs 2.98 lakh cash

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized Rs 2.98 lakh cash among other incriminating materials during searches at multiple locations in Chhattisgarh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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France's dissolution of parliament, snap elections: What happens next?

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on June 9 that he was dissolving the National Assembly and calling for new parliamentary elections following the far right’s landslide victory in the European elections. The elections for France’s lower house of parliament, conducted over two rounds, will be held on June 30 and…

Dynamite News

Chandrababu Naidu to take oath as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister tomorrow

In the Assembly elections, NDA registered a massive victory winning 164 out of the 175 seats with TDP winning 135 seats. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

Snap elections in France: a political scientist lays out what’s at stake

Speaking at a surprise address to the nation on Sunday evening, French president Emmanuel Macron told French citizens he had “decided to give [them] back the choice of our parliamentary future through the vote”. These words, pronounced in reaction to the historic surge of the far-right National Rally at the…

Reason

Brickbat: Get 'Em Next Time

New York lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow evidence of past sexual offenses to be introduced in sex crimes trials. The bill is named for Harvey Weinstein, the movie mogul whose rape conviction was tossed out by the state Court of Appeals because the trial judge allowed testimony…

The Canberra Times

Lee pushing for inquiry into education head's legal action against watchdog

The Opposition Leader pushed for the inquiry on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

New York considers regulating what children see in social media feeds

New York lawmakers say they are finalizing legislation aimed at giving parents more control over what their kids see on social media

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Republican Vince Fong Sworn Into Congress After Special Election

Republican Vince Fong wins special election with support from Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump, emphasizing key issues.

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