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The religious views of all subjects and residents of Austenasia have been asked in order to update the Empire’s data on religion within Austenasia. Said data was last updated just over a year ago, with several new Austenasians since having joined the Empire and some having changed their religious views since then. Just under half…

A copy of the Codex Jonathanus in Parliament Hall. What has been described as “one of the most extensive pieces of legislation” in the history of small nations was adopted today as the long awaited Austenasian civil code came into force. Known as the Codex Jonathanus, the civil code is an amended version of the…

Austenasia’s population has increased by one, with a friend of Lord John Gordon taking up permanent residence in Palasia. Airan Bloomfield, who has been appointed head of Palasia Police Force, moved to Palasia late last month. This has brought the total population of the Empire up to 42, and also made Palasia the most populated…

Falmouth, Cornwall, UK Lady Evren Filgert, Representative of Porthbokon, yesterday met with Sir James von Puchow – Deputy Chief Ambassador and de facto leader of Landashir – and members of his family in the Cornish town of Falmouth. Filgert and von Puchow both met in the Main Street of the coastal town of Falmouth and visited a…

The cotton flag coloured with Oregonian dye by Apotheker. The first item to be sent on an Oregonia-Wrythe trade route arrived at its destination this morning. The item was a rectangular piece of cotton fabric, coloured with dyes produced by the Überstadti company Apotheker from blood-berry bushes (Oregon grape) growing in the Austenasian crown dependency…

Heischierland, with the Crown Dependency’s flag flying from the main building. An expedition to annex Heischierland to the Empire of Austenasia successfully completed its goal upon arrival on 17 July, and after enjoying a holiday there returned back to Lichtenstein earlier today. The expedition – which comprised of Lord Hengest Crannis, the other two residents…

Sir James von Puchow – Deputy Chief Ambassador – has returned from a two-week long trip to the Principality of Andorra and to the nearby Spanish city of Girona in Catalonia. Earlier this evening, he delivered this report to the Emperor and other members of the government: It is my intention to report to His Imperial Majesty, the…

The flag of New Richmond. The Dominion of New Richmond, an Austenasian Crown Dependency in North America, has adopted a constitution after confirmation by the Emperor and approval by the population of New Richmond. The constitution, which was written by the Crown Dependency’s Governing Commissioner, Dux Sir Joseph Kennedy, has established the Dominion Assembly, which…

Two Acts of Parliament were given Imperial Consent yesterday evening forming a basis for Austenasian contract law and family law. The first, the Contract Law and Magistrates Act 2014, defines a contract, who can enter into them, and how they can be breached or repudiated, generally following the same principles of British contract law. The…

The newspaper article on the cession of the Zone. The Sutton Guardian has run an article on the Empire of Austenasia for the fourth time since 2009. The article, printed on the fifth page of the weekly free newspaper delivered throughout the London Borough of Sutton, was published in response to the recent cession of…