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Madame President and Members of the Senate, Mr Deputy Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly — Bermuda has been tested. Our families, systems, and institutions have been confronted with immense strains that have threatened to radically alter Be...

Bermuda appears largely unaffected by the extraordinary turmoil in British politics as Rishi Sunak, the third prime minister in seven weeks, left the same foreign secretary in place during a major cabinet reshuffle. James Cleverly, the first non-Whit...

Bermuda has nothing to fear from cutting links with Britain and becoming an independent state, according to a visiting politician. Philip “Brave” Davis, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, is on island as a guest of the Progressive Labour Party, which...

The bid to change the Progressive Labour Party leadership will step up a gear tonight when former Cabinet minister Renée Ming goes head-to-head with Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier, in the first debate of the campaign. David Burt, the Premier, and h...

The Opposition leader, Cole Simons, today said the Premier’s comments about sovereignty made on the day of the Queen’s funeral were “untimely” and “inappropriate”. On Monday David Burt was interviewed by the BBC and paid tribute to the Queen, whose f...

Tributes have been paid to the memory of Queen Elizabeth II during a rare joint session of the Legislature called in her honour today. The extraordinary gathering saw just two out of 34 Progressive Labour Party parliamentary representatives voicing t...

Now is not the time for the island to consider independence, said a former premier who asked the public to vote on the issue more than 25 years ago. Sir John Swan resigned as leader of the United Bermuda Party after over 73 per cent of people who tur...

London may be willing to cut a deal with Bermuda over controversial moves to legalise cannabis after the UK rejected the Government’s flagship legislation, a leading legal expert has said. With the threat of a constitutional crisis over the issue loo...

Bermuda is on the brink of a constitutional crisis after Britain blocked the Government’s flagship legislation to legalise the use and sale of cannabis

The Government has been accused of political interference after the appointment of a former PLP MP to the board of the independent Regulatory Authority. Michael Scott, a former Progressive Labour Party attorney-general and senator who retired from f...