Hudson Attempts to Remove Presidential Limit
ACTfederationfelicia Winterspolicy/economyzachary Hudson 4 February 2022
The Federal government has announced plans to extend Zachary Hudson’s term as president beyond the legally allotted span. Every Federation president serves a single term of eight years. President Hudson assumed the role in June 3301, and is therefore due to step down in June 3309 following an election... Read more
Arissa Addresses the Empire
aisling Duvalarissa Lavigny-DuvalempireNMLApolicy/economy 26 January 2022
The Imperial Senate has shared a personal message from Emperor Arissa Lavigny-Duval, who has been in a secure location for nearly a year. The brief statement was broadcast on all public channels: “Citizens of the Empire, be assured that your Emperor is alive and well. I regret that my... Read more
Federal Government Plans for the Future
federationNMLApolicy/economy 21 January 2022
President Zachary Hudson has delivered a speech to Congress on maintaining security for the Federation in the coming years. Excerpts from his address include the following: “In the last year, we have excelled at protecting Federal citizens from harm. The Proactive Detection Bureau proved its worth in locating terrorists... Read more
The Missing Emperor?
aisling Duvalanders Blainearissa Lavigny-Duvalempirehadrian duvalNMLApolicy/economy 20 January 2022
Princess Aisling Duval has discussed growing concerns over Emperor Arissa Lavigny-Duval’s lack of public engagements in recent months. In an interview with The Imperial Herald, she said: “Chancellor Blaine assures us that the Emperor has been kept in seclusion for nearly a year to protect her from the NMLA.... Read more
Superpowers Plan to Replace Aegis
aegisallianceempirefederationpolicy/economysciencesthargoids 18 January 2022
The Alliance, Empire and Federation have accepted the Baumann Report’s recommendation to permanently shut down Aegis. The independent inquiry’s findings on the organisation’s failings will result in Aegis being immediately shut down. However, Chief Administrator Carter Armstrong has cautioned that “full demobilisation of staff, ships and resources might take... Read more
Senate Blocks ACT Investigation
ACTempireNMLApolicy/economy 17 January 2022
There are claims that the Imperial Senate is preventing efforts to examine a potential link between the Empire’s security services and the NMLA. Captain Saskia Landau has publicly stated that the terrorists’ dark-comms network is closely related to the Omega Grid system used exclusively by Imperial Intelligence. She expanded... Read more
Sirius Gov Enters the Alioth System
allianceedmund Mahonpolicy/economysirius corporation 14 January 2022
Prime Minister Edmund Mahon has invited Sirius Corporation to establish a permanent presence within the Alliance. The Alliance Tribune’s political correspondent Vanya Driscoll reported: “Sirius Corporation’s new role as a strategic defence partner has expanded swiftly, with a Sirius faction established in the Alioth system to represent the megacorp.... Read more
The company owned by Senator Zemina Torval is attempting to acquire a mining contract previously awarded to the Caine-Massey corporation. The agreement affects multiple corporations on the fringes of Federal space around the Dulos system, who for the last decade have purchased mined ore and other raw materials directly... Read more
Duvals Gather to Celebrate New Year
aisling Duvalarissa Lavigny-Duvalhadrian duvalpolicy/economy 1 January 2022
Princess Aisling Duval marked the start of 3308 by introducing her cousin Hadrian Duval, his wife and their newborn son to Imperial high society. Entertainment journalist Solomon Helios broadcast a report on the event: “It’s an annual tradition for Princess Aisling to invite the great and the good to... Read more
Many factions have seceded from the Federation in recent months, but recent polls suggest the likelihood of further withdrawals is waning. The Federal Times published an update on the situation by political correspondent Sofia Trevino: “Some negative reaction to the Proactive Detection Bureau was anticipated. But it’s unlikely that... Read more
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