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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Anġlu Farrugia, welcomed Kevin Bonavia, a serving British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament for Stevenage, at the Parliament of Malta.

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Lawrence O’Donnell crowned embattled independent politician Robert F. Kennedy Jr. the “Jeffrey Dahmer of the animal kingdom” on Monday amid viral accounts of him beheading a whale and ...

The defence lawyer for independent MP Troy Bell says the case against the politician is "misguided and misleading".

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The Rev. Fred Nile was a controversial politician and not without flaws, but he was also an Australian Christian leader of ...

In the NSW local government elections on Saturday, the 78-year-old independent politician overcame what she called 'the toughest campaign' of her career. Moore claimed victory on Saturday night at ...