US Government Shutdown: 43 Days of Turmoil
A detailed timeline of the 43-day US government shutdown that disrupted flights, halted food benefits, and left federal workers unpaid. Discover how the political standoff finally ended.
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Comey and James Challenge Validity of Trump-Era Charges
Former FBI director James Comey and New York AG Letitia James argue prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. Federal hearing could invalidate criminal charges.
Iraqi PM's coalition wins parliamentary elections
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al Sudani's coalition secures victory in Iraq's parliamentary elections. Discover the political challenges ahead and what this means for the nation's future.
Fireworks ban petition forces Parliament debate
A petition demanding fireworks restrictions has surpassed 130,000 signatures, triggering a potential Parliamentary debate about banning public sales to protect vulnerable people and animals.
Record 42-Day US Government Shutdown Finally Ends
The longest US government shutdown in history concludes after 42 days as the House passes a bill. Discover the political resolution and its immediate impacts.
Trump ends longest US shutdown amid Epstein controversy
Donald Trump signs bill ending 43-day government shutdown as new Epstein emails emerge alleging connections. Thousands of flights grounded during record closure.
US Government Shutdown Ends After 42-Day Standoff
The US House of Representatives has passed a funding bill, ending the longest government shutdown in American history. Discover the vote breakdown and the impact of the 42-day stalemate.
US Government Shutdown Ends After 42 Days
The longest US government shutdown in history concludes after House narrowly passes funding bill, but excludes Democratic healthcare demands. Federal operations resume through January.
SA Parliament Defeats Late-Term Abortion Restrictions
South Australian parliament voted down a bill to restrict abortion access after 22 weeks. The proposed amendment sparked an emotional debate on women's healthcare rights.
Ex-Newsom aide indicted in Becerra campaign fraud scheme
Dana Williamson, former chief of staff to Gavin Newsom, faces federal charges for allegedly conspiring to steal over $225,000 from ex-US health secretary Xavier Becerra's campaign.
Atlanta Fed President Retires Amid Political Pressure
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic announces retirement as Trump administration challenges central bank independence. Read the full analysis.
Lina Khan Joins NYC Mayor's Transition Team
Lina Khan, the former FTC chair who took on Big Tech, joins Zohran Mamdani's transition. Discover how her record signals a bold new direction for New York.
US House Votes to End Record Government Shutdown
The US House prepares to vote on legislation ending the longest government shutdown in history, as Democrats protest over healthcare subsidies. Follow live updates.
Trump Faces Government Shutdown Deadline With Senate
The US government heads toward a potential shutdown as President Trump and Senate Democrats clash over spending bills. Critical services at risk as Friday deadline approaches.
Howard Backs Four-Year Parliamentary Terms
Former PM John Howard joins current leader in rare bipartisan call for four-year parliamentary terms, marking 50th anniversary of Whitlam's dismissal. Read the full story.
Senate Passes Budget Bill to End Government Shutdown
The US Senate has passed a crucial budget bill to end the government shutdown. Discover how your senators voted and what this means for federal services.
Senate Passes Funding Deal to Prevent Shutdown
The US Senate has approved a critical funding package to prevent a government shutdown. The bipartisan deal ensures federal operations continue uninterrupted. Read the full analysis.
Man granted clemency by Trump sent back to prison
Jonathan Braun, whose drug sentence was commuted by Donald Trump, is sentenced to 27 months for violating his release. Discover the shocking new charges.
Ghislaine Maxwell's Sentence Commuted After 3 Years
Ghislaine Maxwell has her 20-year prison sentence commuted after serving three years. Explore the legal implications and victim reactions to this controversial decision.
Senate passes bill to prevent US government shutdown
The US Senate has approved a temporary funding bill to prevent an immediate government shutdown. The stopgap measure extends funding through December 13 while budget negotiations continue.
Judge orders Chicago immigration facility improvements
A US district judge mandates immediate improvements to Chicago's overcrowded immigration processing centre, citing 'unacceptable' conditions and constitutional violations.
Trump's Shutdown Crisis Over Venezuela Deal
Washington braces for potential government shutdown as Trump's controversial Venezuela oil agreement faces Senate backlash and bipartisan criticism over constitutional concerns.
Bob Katter's 50-year political portrait unveiled
After half a century in Australian politics, maverick MP Bob Katter is immortalised in a new official portrait, capturing the essence of one of parliament's most colourful characters.
Hanson skips Parliament for Trump's £25k Mar-a-Lago conference
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson faces criticism after missing parliamentary duties to speak at a high-priced conservative gathering hosted at Donald Trump's luxury Florida resort, raising questions about political priorities.
Mamdani's Victory: Britain's Political Awakening
Zohran Mamdani's stunning election triumph signals a dramatic shift in British politics, proving voters are embracing progressive policies and rejecting establishment politics.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As America's political stalemate enters record-breaking territory, Sky News examines the devastating real-world impact on 800,000 federal workers and the economy.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As the US experiences its lengthiest government shutdown in history, discover the real-world consequences affecting millions of federal workers and essential services across America.
Canada's deficit soars as Carney fights Trump tariffs
In a dramatic fiscal shift, Canada's new Liberal government under Mark Carney unveils a budget adding tens of billions to the deficit, deploying massive spending to counter economic damage from Trump's tariffs.
Pete Hegseth charged in Florida drug boat case
Former Fox News personality Pete Hegseth charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine after dramatic boat interception off Florida coast. Federal prosecutors allege military-style operation.
US Government Shutdown: Senate Critical Vote After 35 Days
After 35 days of political gridlock, the US Senate faces a crucial funding vote that could end the longest government shutdown in modern history, with federal workers and services pushed to the brink.
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