INVASION: Z155 Z155, Q8 By Damien Day, INN The Free Worlds Alliance has launched a full-scale military action against the government of Z155 following the latter’s crackdown against ‘dissident elements’ in the wake of the referendum on FWA membership. The FWA fleet achieved complete space supremacy against Z155’s single armed merchant ship, the C5A ‘Warrior […]
IFF Declares Academic Quarantine Dateline 3212.123 Mystery Q0 The Interstellar Forerunner Foundation is calling on all powers, both signatories and non-signatories of the IFF Treaty to observe an unprecedented ‘Academic Quarantine’ of a world previously thought to be entirely unsuitable for colonisation or habitation. The IFF report that their long-term research into the forerunners, funded […]
Devastation on Oa Dateline 3212.119 OA Q1 The authorities of Kilowogg City on OA were reeling as their emergency services were stretched to the limits by a massive containment failure on one of the city’s fusion reactors. The explosion that destroyed Number 7 Power Plant killed 32 power workers and damaged farm and light industrial […]
Dino flu ‘Not Serious’ on V9 Dateline V9 Quadrant 7 3212.239 The colonial authorities on the Venerian world of V9 are reporting that the recent outbreak of the T34 strain of so-called Dino Flu is now completely under control. Health authorities are pointing out that ‘hardly anyone has died’ from the virus, and that the […]
A Potato Conspiracy? Dateline 3212.311 Asteel Q0 Senators of the Reform Party have been making considerable political capital in the Senate on Asteel with speeches about the ‘undemocratic and corrupt Potato regime’. Using material researched by the think tank the Democratic Ethical Society, which seems to suggest that the President Potato is at the centre […]
Forerunner Base Found Dateline Gunslinger Q8 3212.345 The Science Council of Gunslinger has announced that local archeologists have uncovered an interesting forerunner site in an asteroid in their system. According to the official press statement, this is “…a minor but important find with some interesting aspects…”. Professor Sunil Cavill of the University of Gunslinger said […]
In-Human Rights Abuse? Dateline Shi’ar Q0 3213.010 The story of conspiracy grows on Shi’ar as new accusations are coming in of a major government cover-up of captured aliens. Following a major piece of investigative journalism by the Solar Guardian, the are allegations that the government of Shi’ar not only encountered a newly discovered alien species, […]
FWA Getting Closer to Union Dateline Lamster Q1 3213.030 Free Worlds Alliance members have today signed an historic accord setting out the road map for greater political and economic union in a new Federated structure. Alliance Chairman Jackson (tipped as favourite to the the first president of the new Federation) said “In times of growing […]
Birth of The New Republic Dateline New Draconis Q7 3213.091 It’s official, Quadrant 7 has the first fully fledged political union outside of Quadrant 0. Always the most developed colonial quadrant, Q7 has witnessed the growth of a strong alliance right out on the fringes of colonised space. The people of this new polity, calling […]
FWA Union Referendum Starts Dateline Lamster Q1 3213.030 Free Worlds Alliance members have started the pan-alliance referendum process in accordance with the agreements signed earlier this year. It is generally accepted that there will be a very large majority ‘Yes’ vote for political and economic Union. Traffic Chaos on Asteel Dateline Asteel Q0 3213.161 Transport […]
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