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2025 election
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coindesk.compolitics6 days ago
Australian Committee Reports Rise in Antisocial Behavior at 2025 Election Polls
An interim report from the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters found escalation in antisocial behavior at polling booths during the 2025 federal election, partly driven by third-party groups. The committee issued more than a dozen recommendations, while Coalition member…
technology29 days ago
Australia Drops Mandatory AI Guardrails Plan as Tech Firms Pledge Investments
The federal government abandoned proposed mandatory AI safety rules after the May 2025 election. Two U.S. companies later signed investment agreements with Australian officials.
business58 days ago
Federal Budget Allocates $2 Billion for Local Infrastructure to Support New Housing
Treasurer Jim Chalmers will unveil the $2 billion fund on Tuesday alongside capital gains tax and negative gearing changes. The program builds on a prior $1 billion allocation and contrasts with the Coalition's $5 billion 2025 election pledge. It aims to deliver an extra 65,000 h…
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Bluesky User Warned Shooting Suspect About 2025 Election Theories
A Bluesky user cautioned an account reportedly connected to the suspect in a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner that his views on election legitimacy resembled those of January 6 rioters. The account, under investigation by law enforcement, expressed anti-administ…
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Iraq Elects Nizar Amedi as President After Months of Deadlock Following 2025 Elections
Iraq's parliament elected Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as the country's new president on Thursday, ending months of political stalemate. Amedi was sworn in immediately after the vote. The election follows the November 2025 parliamentary elections that led to the deadlock.
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California Supreme Court Orders Riverside County Sheriff to Halt 2025 Election Investigation
The California Supreme Court ordered Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to halt an investigation into a 2025 special election, during which he seized more than 650,000 ballots. The probe began after claims of irregularities in vote tallies, which local authorities debunked. The…
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California Supreme Court Orders Riverside Sheriff to Pause 2025 Election Ballot Investigation
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday issued an order directing Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to pause his investigation into alleged election fraud involving ballots from a November 2025 special election. The ruling responds to a legal challenge by Attorney General Ro…
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Gains Fifth Conservative Defector to Liberals Since 2025 Election
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party has secured a fifth defection from the Conservative opposition since the 2025 election. This move brings the Liberals closer to a majority in Parliament. The defection occurred recently, following four prior switches by opposition lawmak…
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