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Russia's brutal war of aggression ... has in no way abated.

I believe that in a war like this, elections as such are a huge risk. Elections right now are a tsunami for the country that will split Ukraine.

It was shocking to hear Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) say that the legislative branch is somehow now under the control of 'dark forces.'

I did not visit Taiwan in a personal capacity and that the Chinese government is intervening and preventing my visit to China on National Assembly business.

The Chinese government is attempting to evaluate and interfere in the parliamentary activities of South Korean lawmakers.

La realtà però è implacabile: e ora bussa forte alla porta.

The reality, however, is relentless: and now it knocks hard at the door.

Senza paura di prendere i soldi da settori che hanno fatto utili enormi in questi anni ma sono stati intoccabili per il governo.

Without fear of taking money from sectors that have made huge profits in recent years but have been untouchable for the government.

Serve un Consiglio dei Ministri straordinario con misure vere e d'impatto sui vari rincari.

An extraordinary Council of Ministers is needed with real and impactful measures on various price increases.

Spero che almeno i tanti fischi ricevuti ieri spingano la Presidente Meloni a prendere contatto con la realtà.

I hope that at least the many boos received yesterday will push President Meloni to come to terms with reality.

We have spoken previously about Australia being able to provide strategic depth to Japan across a range of areas, but one of them is the use.

Those vested interests must never be allowed to come before human rights or the rule of law. We need to know who knew what, when they knew it, and what they did or about it or what they failed to do in response.

If the Emirati regime has been spying on UK citizens, we should all be deeply concerned, especially given that these allegations have only come to light through the work of journalists.

The SNP Government should back our plans to pause all major renewable energy applications and put in place a system that gives residents a meaningful say.

The Scottish Government needs to drop this bonds plan and use its regular borrowing powers to deliver the homes, rail lines and public services that our communities are crying out for.

Borrowing to meet Scotland’s infrastructure demands isn’t just a good idea, it's crucial.

Our country needs investment in transport, in homes, in hospitals and schools, but these bonds are not the way to achieve it.

Scotland stands with all those affected by terrorism.

Rather than wasting time on endless reviews and discussions, the Scottish Government should fix the taxes already under its control.