The Queensland Music Awards has come under fire for its choice of winner and the content of her acceptance speech. Leafy streets give Brisbane’s suburbs character, but the damage from this month ...

A majority of households in England will be clobbered by the maximum council tax hikes for the third year running. Nearly nine in 10 (88%) of 153 town halls will impose a 4.99% increase in April ...

Governor in Council (GIC) appointments are those made by the Governor in Council—the Governor General acting on the advice of Cabinet. An Order in Council is the legal instrument, which, when signed ...

I should be offended - but they're so funny. ''Someone put on my thing 'Your estate looks like the Shameless','' the council icon was in hysterics. ''I was literally reading it walking to the shop ...

This website is the official website of the Council of the EU and the European Council. It is managed by the General Secretariat of the Council, the body of staff responsible for assisting the Council ...

A Labour-run council is pressing on with plans to blow £41m on refurbishing a “soon to be obsolete” town hall. Cambridge City Council has already committed £4m of taxpayers’ money to pay ...

Local authorities are imposing a barrage of stealth costs on residents despite rocketing council tax bills, Telegraph Money can reveal. Cash-strapped councils are increasingly targeting households ...

Council tax in Oldham is going up 4.99 per cent. Councillors voted on budget proposals, including £8.7m in cuts. Slashing service funding; scrapping 120 jobs; and increasing council tax are all ...

Mark E. Pulido, former mayor and an experienced public servant, received 3,249 votes. Pulido is known for his work on economic development and infrastructure, and his return to the City Council aims ...

The Insurance Council of Australia has met with insurers in preparation for potential devastating damages brought by Cyclone Alfred. The board said insurers have disaster response specialists on ...