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Monday, 2 November 2026

No. 23,584

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Independent journalism · Est. 1962 · Meridale

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Assembly passes $9bn Coastal Shield infrastructure bill after 14-hour session

Central bank holds key rate at 3.25% and signals autumn review

Flood warnings issued for the lower Aldenne Valley as river levels peak

Auriga-3 launch puts first Coravian weather satellite into orbit

Assembly passes $9bn Coastal Shield infrastructure bill after 14-hour session

Central bank holds key rate at 3.25% and signals autumn review

Flood warnings issued for the lower Aldenne Valley as river levels peak

Auriga-3 launch puts first Coravian weather satellite into orbit

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Concentric radar rings glow against a deep blue data visualisation.

Auriga-3 weather satellite beams back its first storm imagery

Hours into commissioning, MetSat-1 delivers its first full-disc frames — of the very storm system flooding the Aldenne Valley.

05:32

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Veska Republic presidential race heads to September run-off

Incumbent Aldo Kren tops the first round but falls short of a majority; challenger Sofia Merel becomes the first opposition candidate in a run-off in twenty years.

05:20

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Travellers queue at airport departures at dusk.

Meridian Accord

Visa-free corridor lifts regional tourism to a record summer

Four months after borders opened, Accord states count 9.4 million corridor trips — and coastal towns count the takings.

04:45

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Cranes load a container ship at Port Halvern's deep-water terminal.

Port Halvern dockworkers call off strike after late-night deal

A two-year agreement delivers an 8.4 per cent rise and a staffing floor for the automated terminal, ending the threat of a summer freight shutdown.

04:10

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An Auriga-3 rocket lifts off at night from the Cape Sorrel launch complex.

Auriga-3 launch puts first Coravian weather satellite into orbit

A flawless night launch from Cape Sorrel caps a nine-year national programme — and ends Coravia's dependence on borrowed storm data.

22:55

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A rescue worker paddles an inflatable boat along a flooded residential street.

Tirmond floods force thousands from their homes as rivers crest

A week of record rain pushes the Velta and its tributaries over their banks; Coravia sends pumps and rescue crews under the Accord's civil-protection pact.

20:10

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Lawyers climb the steps of the High Court in Meridale.

Ethics panel clears deputy speaker after eight-month inquiry

The Assembly's standards committee finds “no breach of the code” over undeclared hospitality, but recommends tightening the disclosure rules it says are “written for another era”.

17:20

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Demonstrators hold placards at an outdoor rally, seen from behind.

Aldenne farmers ask where Coastal Shield leaves the valley

Inland communities on the flood-prone lower river say the bill's coastal focus risks leaving upstream defences to a later parliament.

16:05

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Freshly harvested grain, seen up close.

Ardent Foods to open three processing plants in the Aldenne Valley

The $340m investment promises 1,100 jobs — and a guaranteed buyer for growers battered by the valley's driest summer on record.

15:40

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Artificial intelligence

National AI institute publishes its first safety-audit framework

Voluntary for a year, then binding for public-sector systems: Coravia's institute sets out how it will test the models the state relies on.

14:12

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