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Shehbaz Sharif
@shehbazsharif· PML(N)· Aug 30, 2026

Those responsible for criminal negligence would not be given any leniency and vowed that those responsible for the incident would be brought to justice.

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Kristoffer Sivertsen
@kristoffersivertsen· Progress Party· Aug 30, 2026

– Vi må lete mer skal vi finne mer, og ikke gi opp å finne det neste Johan Sverdrup.

- We must search more if we are to find more, and not give up on finding the next Johan Sverdrup.

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Shehbaz Sharif
@shehbazsharif· PML(N)· Aug 30, 2026

The deaths of these innocent children are a heartbreaking tragedy that has left the entire nation grieving. My sympathies, along with those of the entire nation, are with the children’s parents.

dawn.com
Kristoffer Sivertsen
@kristoffersivertsen· Progress Party· Aug 30, 2026

– Nå må Arbeiderpartiet bestemme seg: Skal de stå sammen med MDG eller Frp?

- Now the Labour Party must decide: Will they stand with MDG or Frp?

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Kristoffer Sivertsen
@kristoffersivertsen· Progress Party· Aug 30, 2026

– Det er ingen naturlov at produksjonen på sokkelen må falle så kraftig. Det er konsekvensen av politiske vedtak, sier Sivertsen.

- It is not a natural law that production on the shelf must fall so sharply. It is the consequence of political decisions, says Sivertsen.

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Kristoffer Sivertsen
@kristoffersivertsen· Progress Party· Aug 30, 2026

– Vi har ikke råd til å gjenta oljetabben til britene, sier stortingsrepresentant Kristoffer Sivertsen (Frp).

- We cannot afford to repeat the oil mistake of the British, says Member of Parliament Kristoffer Sivertsen (Frp).

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Iris Duane
@irisduane· Scottish Green Party· Aug 30, 2026

We have a moral duty as a country to help others in need, and maintain our status as a welcoming, kind and caring country that wants to see people succeed no matter whether they were born here or born in Palestine.

thenational.scot
Iris Duane
@irisduane· Scottish Green Party· Aug 30, 2026

It is vital that these students are given the support and safe passage that they need to come and study here in Scotland now, not next year or in the future.

thenational.scot
Iris Duane
@irisduane· Scottish Green Party· Aug 30, 2026

For many Palestinian students currently stuck in Gaza, a place in a Scottish university is a lifeline.

thenational.scot
Park Sang-woong
@parksangwoong· People Power· Aug 30, 2026

Rep. Park called for stronger monitoring of police misconduct cases and tighter enforcement of discipline within the police.

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Jonas Gahr Støre
@jonasgahrstre· Norwegian Labour Party· Aug 30, 2026

– Kong Haakon VIII sin første opptreden overfor det norske folk viser at han kommer til å forvalte rollen sin på en klok måte som bidrar til både fellesskap og samhold, sier statsminister Jonas Gahr Støre i en e-post til NTB.

- King Haakon VIII's first appearance before the Norwegian people shows that he will manage his role wisely, contributing to both community and unity, says Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in an email to NTB.

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Sylvi Listhaug
@sylvilisthaug· Progress Party· Aug 30, 2026

– Bare halvannet døgn etter at han mistet sin far, hele Norges folkekonge, satte han ord på det mange føler, i en varm, raus og personlig tale, sier Listhaug i en kommentar til NTB.

- Just a day and a half after he lost his father, the people's king of Norway, he expressed what many feel in a warm, generous, and personal speech, says Listhaug in a comment to NTB.

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Shirley-Anne Somerville
@shirleyannesomerville· Scottish National Party· Aug 30, 2026

The programme for government turns our election pledges into government action and will commit the SNP Government to delivering this support.

thenational.scot
Shirley-Anne Somerville
@shirleyannesomerville· Scottish National Party· Aug 30, 2026

We promised at the election that we would help with the energy costs of people who need lifesaving equipment and those who are terminally-ill.

thenational.scot
Khawaja Asif
@khawajaasif· PML(N)· Aug 30, 2026

They can visit Pakistan today if they wish. Both Nicops are valid.

dawn.com
James Cleverly
@jamescleverly· Conservative Party· Aug 30, 2026

Other parties simply amplify every criticism of the capital, talking it down without offering either a credible plan or showing any real desire to make things better.

independent.co.uk
James Cleverly
@jamescleverly· Conservative Party· Aug 30, 2026

The Conservative Party, and London, needs a credible candidate with the experience and confidence to win. I know this city. I know the job. I know I can do it. And I know I can beat whoever Labour puts forward.

independent.co.uk
James Cleverly
@jamescleverly· Conservative Party· Aug 30, 2026

London’s reputation has been allowed to slip, at home and abroad, while too many of its problems have been left to fester.

independent.co.uk