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By Chris Ramsay, Chief Herald In an edict on Friday afternoon, His Imperial Majesty, Aggelos I, proclaimed a new Imperial Coat of Arms. It succeeds the almost 14 year old coat of arms that many have grown to recognise. Considering the former’s lack of heraldic integrity and of graphic volatility and representation, it was decided…

Over the past couple of days, it has become increasingly clear to the Government of the Empire of Austenasia that it can no longer work with the Union of New Virginia, under any circumstances. Prime Minister, Lord Andrew Musgrave and Acting Chief Ambassador, Lord Mick Griffin, were both approached last week by New Virginian Prime…

Earlier this morning an Act of Parliament, the Simpson Act, was passed with a majority vote by the House of Representatives to annex 13 new land claims, given to the Empire by Lord Michael Simpson, Duke of Taysha. His Imperial Majesty, Aggelos I, granted Imperial Consent to the act shortly after the vote passed. The…

Cabinet Appointments Earlier this morning, Monday 17 March 2025, His Imperial Majesty, Aggelos I, made the following Cabinet appointments, based upon the nominations from Prime Minister Musgrave. Prime Minister, Lord Andrew Musgrave as Acting Secretary-General Lord Mick Griffin as Acting Chief Ambassador. New Diplomatic Organization HSH Lord Jonathan has reported that all is going very…

All three parts of the proposed Fourth Amendment to the Austenasian Constitution of 2011 have received the requisite support in yesterday’s referendum, and as such will enter into force tomorrow. Out of 84 eligible voters, there was a total turnout of 57; just one more than the two-thirds turnout of 56 required for the results…

Thursday February 27th saw an Act of Parliament passed which dissolved the Towns of Nahona and North Nahona following the resignation of Lord William Wilson from politics. Lord Wilson, who served as Prime Minister from September 2021 to February 2024, did not stand in last year’s February general election, taking a step back from government…

The Senate has voted in favour of a referendum on March 1st in which the people of the Empire will vote on three proposals for constitutional amendments. These proposals were put forward by the Prime Minister, Lord Andrew Musgrave, as part of a platform of constitutional reform. Any of the three proposals which gain the…

HSH Lord Jonathan, Duke of Sweetpea Valley – the former Emperor Jonathan I – has been appointed an Ambassador-at-Large by the Prime Minister, Lord Andrew Musgrave, with authorisation to oversee a new diplomatic project proposed in Cabinet. Historically, the Empire of Austenasia has focused much of its attention in terms of foreign affairs on the…

Here’s the latest goings on in the Empire of Austenasia: Bradley, King of the Romans, the current Princeps Senatus, intends to step down from the position, in favour of a more isolated lifestyle. Crown Prince Shiro, who has been acting in the position since last spring, is Bradley’s proffered heir, but not currently eligible. The…

Earlier this morning, the results of the Diasporic List Election were published by His Imperial Majesty, Aggelos I. Only six candidates stood to fill a maximum of nine seats, but as every candidate received at least one first-preference vote other than that from themselves, each was elected. The new Representatives for Austenasia’s non-residential subjects are…