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The Austenasian Times is an online news service, dedicated to providing the Empire and the international community with the latest developments both in Austenasia and the wider world of small nations.

  • Ascension Day marks 1st anniversary of Emperor Alexander

    Yesterday saw the celebration of Ascension Day in the Empire, marking a full year since Emperor Alexander ascended to the throne following the abdication of Emperor Aggelos. The Emperor delivered a speech to the Austenasian Senate, reflecting on the past year, recent trials and tribulations, and offering gratitude to the work of both subjects at-large…

  • Emperor in recovery following major operation

    Emperor in recovery following major operation

    Emperor Alexander VI has been discharged from hospital, following a major surgery on Monday. The Emperor announced in public channels last week that he was to be unavailable for business due to the impending operation, which follows the Emperor’s hospitalisation and an earlier operation in June, resulting in the ongoing caretaker administration under the Counselors…

  • It has been a busy week in Austenasia, what, with the Independence Day celebrations, Team Austenasia gearing up for more international competitions, and other new and exciting projects in the works. Independence Day was with widespread celebration across the Empire. That much celebration, in fact, that regretfully we we were not able to get a…

  • On this day: The Coronation of Esmond III

    On this day 16 years ago, Emperor Esmond III received a coronation at Wrythe amidst Independence Day celebrations. Picture the scene. It is 2010, a time of great change in the Empire, in what later become known as the Year of the Three Emperors. At the start of the year, Emperor Terry I abdicated, resulting…

  • Austenasia’s founders release statement

    The two founding figures of Austenasia, the Pater Patriae and the Founder – formerly Emperor Terry I (r. 2008 – 2010) and Emperor Jonathan I (r. 2013 – 2024) – of the House of Austen have released a joint video statement on the ongoing dispute with Andrewasia. An edited version of the video statement was…

  • Embassy opened in Czechia

    Following months of negotiations, a new Austenasian embassy has been opened in the Czech Republic, staffed by the newly-appointed Ambassador to Czechia, Jan Šťastný. Discussions to set up the embassy began several months ago at the suggestion of Šťastný, a diasporic list representative in the Austenasian Parliament. The process was formally initiated in early-June, and…

  • Prime Minister tours New Royton

    Lord Otto UaBlair, the recently appointed Acting Prime Minister, has completed a small tour of the Duchy of New Royton in Northern Austenasia. Lord UaBlair and other officials conducted an inspection of both the Territory of Dirigo, and the recently re-annexed Town of Etchemin-on-Kennebec, both Austenasian enclaves within the US State of Maine. Lord UaBlair…

  • The big round-up: what’s going on in Austenasia?

    Recently there has been a bit of a lull in the reporting on the Austenasian Times, with a combination of ongoing legal affairs, non-micronational affairs and careers eating up a lot of time as of late. This article serves to catch everyone up on the exciting work that has been ongoing in Austenasia lately! Domestic…

  • Diplomabear returns home after 15 years

    After 15 years, Diplomabear has finally returned home to the site of the former Federation of Egtavia, associated with former titan the Federal Republic of St.Charlie. The tour began all the way back in 2012 when Petya D’Egtavie sent the bear to Landashir as part of an Egtavian diplomatic initiative, and began to make its…

  • It has come to our attention that many myths persist about the situation with the former Commonwealth of Austenasia (now styling itself as the “Empire of Austenasia”), and ourselves, the legitimate Austenasian government. Our article sets to address those misconceptions and shed some light on the decisions we have made during the year of this…