The Daily Show does Canada

It's been a while since I've posted Daily Show clips, so I thought I'd put up Monday night's Daily Show coverage of the Canadian...

US Congress update

Over the last few days most of the remaining undecided seats have been decided. In CA-04 the Republican has held on, while the Democrat...

Quebec election: Liberals regain majority

I don't know enough about Canadian politics to do in-depth coverage of provincial elections, but I thought I'd do a wrap-up of yesterday's provincial...

Sky News launches A-SPAN

Sky News, Foxtel and Austar announced today that they will be launching a new network, A-SPAN, modelled on the US C-SPAN, which broadcasts live,...

Italy’s overseas seats

ABC Radio...

Federal redistribution update

The AEC is currently in the process of concluding the current federal redistribution for Tasmania and Western Australia, who have maintained their numbers of...

Westminster falls apart in Canada

Following Governor-General Michaƫlle Jean's decision yesterday to prorogue the Canadian Parliament until January 26, Canada's parliamentary democracy is effectively suspended, and the decision has...

Victorian Council wrap-up

All of the results have now been entered for the Victorian council elections. The Greens have won 19 seats. Greens seats were retained in...

Canadian constitutional showdown

So it looks like Canada, only six weeks after an election saw a swing to the Conservative minority government, is headed towards another left-of-centre...

Council updates

I've got a few more council results to add. In Darebin, apparently the Greens have won a seat in Rucker Ward, and are in...