Parliament backs amended WP motion on Singapore’s future economy after 9-hour debate; WP MPs record dissent
In his closing speech, Mr Tiong explained why the WP cannot accept the first of the four amendments…
Syria’s Kurds hold 12 parliamentary seats, deserve 30 – Shafaq News
Shafaq News Abdul Hakim Bashar, a Syrian Kurdish leader, member of the People’s Assembly and member of the…
Proposed laws to extend detention for people in Queensland to three days for mental health check
Concerns have been raised over proposed powers allowing a person to be detained for up to three days…
EU strikes deal on Trump trade pact – POLITICO
The European People’s Party — the largest group in the chamber — is keen to get the trade deal…
Parliamentary panel studying MAID mental health expansion is biased: expert – National
By Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press Posted April 23, 2026 11:55 am 1 min read Descrease article font…
Brussels backs windfall tax on big firms to ease pain from energy crisis – POLITICO
This wouldn’t be the first time that EU capitals have raided the profits of energy companies to ease…
Three Tasmanian MPs share their experiences with mental health and politics
Politics has a mental health problem, or at least the politicians do. A nationwide survey of almost 300…
‘The politics of the Gambling Levy money’
The statutory levy marks a long-overdue shift in how gambling harm services are funded in Great Britain, through…
EU set to ban AI nudification apps in wake of Grok scandal – POLITICO
That changed Tuesday when the Cypriots floated a near-final text that backs a ban on AI systems that…
Singapore’s richest 1% holds 14% of total wealth, ‘broadly comparable’ with other advanced economies
Wealth inequality in Singapore exceeds income inequality, and is broadly in line with other advanced economies, new findings…
EU Parliament blocks AI tools over cyber, privacy fears – POLITICO
The European Union has beefed up its data security policies in recent years, in part due to concerns…
Anwar: Crackdown on illegal gambling to intensify
KUALA LUMPUR: Crackdowns on illegal gambling will continue to intensify, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar,…