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Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin backing Verona Murphy for ceann comhairle, hinting at coalition deal with Independents

Ms. Murphy could become the first female ceann comhairle in Ireland's history with the backing of key political figures.

Independent TD Verona Murphy getting ceann comhairle job is seen as the price of power for Fine Gael and Fianna Fail

The secret ballot for ceann comhairle marks a pivotal moment for coalition dynamics and the future political landscape.

Fianna Fail split on 255k ceann comhairle job as Micheal Martin under pressure to back Independent Verona Murphy

Fianna Fáil TDs are encouraging Michael Moynihan to run for Ceann Comhairle to prevent rivals from taking the position.

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin backing Verona Murphy for ceann comhairle, hinting at coalition deal with Independents

Ms. Murphy could become the first female ceann comhairle in Ireland's history with the backing of key political figures.

Independent TD Verona Murphy getting ceann comhairle job is seen as the price of power for Fine Gael and Fianna Fail

The secret ballot for ceann comhairle marks a pivotal moment for coalition dynamics and the future political landscape.

Fianna Fail split on 255k ceann comhairle job as Micheal Martin under pressure to back Independent Verona Murphy

Fianna Fáil TDs are encouraging Michael Moynihan to run for Ceann Comhairle to prevent rivals from taking the position.
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German election opinion polls who's leading for 2025

Germany's election on February 23 follows the collapse of its coalition government, impacting political dynamics.
Proportional electoral system and current polls indicate possible future government arrangements.

Friedrich Merz lashes out at Greens as German election campaign starts

Friedrich Merz aims to restore political harmony in Germany, contrasting sharply with the current coalition government.

Ireland headed for coalition government, exit poll suggests

Ireland's national election shows a closely contested race among major parties, potentially leading to complex coalition talks.

German election opinion polls who's leading for 2025

Germany's election on February 23 follows the collapse of its coalition government, impacting political dynamics.
Proportional electoral system and current polls indicate possible future government arrangements.

Friedrich Merz lashes out at Greens as German election campaign starts

Friedrich Merz aims to restore political harmony in Germany, contrasting sharply with the current coalition government.

Ireland headed for coalition government, exit poll suggests

Ireland's national election shows a closely contested race among major parties, potentially leading to complex coalition talks.
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#politics

German opposition wants confidence vote now DW 11/07/2024

Germany's governing coalition has collapsed following the dismissal of Finance Minister Christian Lindner amidst budget disagreements.

When are fresh elections likely to be held in Germany?

Germany's coalition government has collapsed, creating uncertainty over when new elections may occur.

German Chancellor Scholz runs out of patience DW 11/07/2024

Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismisses Finance Minister Lindner to prevent further damage to Germany's governance and plans to lead a minority government.

Opinion | Germany Doesn't Feel Like Germany Anymore

Germany appears prosperous abroad, but faces an existential political crisis at home after the government's collapse.

Germany: Paper questions punctuate election date debate DW 11/11/2024

Germany is preparing for potential snap elections due to the uncertainty of Chancellor Scholz's minority coalition after its recent collapse.

German coalition's demise hits unsettled nation DW 11/09/2024

Germany's first three-way coalition has collapsed amid dissatisfaction despite rising life satisfaction among citizens.

German opposition wants confidence vote now DW 11/07/2024

Germany's governing coalition has collapsed following the dismissal of Finance Minister Christian Lindner amidst budget disagreements.

When are fresh elections likely to be held in Germany?

Germany's coalition government has collapsed, creating uncertainty over when new elections may occur.

German Chancellor Scholz runs out of patience DW 11/07/2024

Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismisses Finance Minister Lindner to prevent further damage to Germany's governance and plans to lead a minority government.

Opinion | Germany Doesn't Feel Like Germany Anymore

Germany appears prosperous abroad, but faces an existential political crisis at home after the government's collapse.

Germany: Paper questions punctuate election date debate DW 11/11/2024

Germany is preparing for potential snap elections due to the uncertainty of Chancellor Scholz's minority coalition after its recent collapse.

German coalition's demise hits unsettled nation DW 11/09/2024

Germany's first three-way coalition has collapsed amid dissatisfaction despite rising life satisfaction among citizens.
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#german-politics

Germany's governing coalition is headed for collapse after Scholz fires finance chief

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fires Finance Minister Christian Lindner, catalyzing potential early elections amid governing coalition disputes and budgetary challenges.

LATEST: What we know so far about German government collapse

The collapse of Germany's coalition government may lead to early elections due to longstanding tensions and a lack of trust.

Olaf Scholz faces calls for confidence vote after German coalition collapses

Friedrich Merz demands an immediate confidence vote following the collapse of Olaf Scholz's coalition to address Germany's political crisis.

German election: Scholz loses confidence vote DW 12/16/2024

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government lost a confidence vote, leading to upcoming elections in February.

Germany set for early elections in February after government collapse

Germany prepares for early elections on February 23 after coalition government collapse.
Chancellor Scholz likely to lose confidence vote, leading to elections.

Political wrangling starts after German coalition collapse DW 11/07/2024

Chancellor Scholz is delaying a confidence vote while trying to maintain a minority government after the coalition collapse.

Germany's governing coalition is headed for collapse after Scholz fires finance chief

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fires Finance Minister Christian Lindner, catalyzing potential early elections amid governing coalition disputes and budgetary challenges.

LATEST: What we know so far about German government collapse

The collapse of Germany's coalition government may lead to early elections due to longstanding tensions and a lack of trust.

Olaf Scholz faces calls for confidence vote after German coalition collapses

Friedrich Merz demands an immediate confidence vote following the collapse of Olaf Scholz's coalition to address Germany's political crisis.

German election: Scholz loses confidence vote DW 12/16/2024

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government lost a confidence vote, leading to upcoming elections in February.

Germany set for early elections in February after government collapse

Germany prepares for early elections on February 23 after coalition government collapse.
Chancellor Scholz likely to lose confidence vote, leading to elections.

Political wrangling starts after German coalition collapse DW 11/07/2024

Chancellor Scholz is delaying a confidence vote while trying to maintain a minority government after the coalition collapse.
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Romania's pro-European parties agree to form coalition government

Pro-European parties in Romania formed a coalition government to combat far-right nationalism and prepare for a new presidential election.
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Germany's coalition government falls apart how it happened DW 11/06/2024

The coalition government in Germany is in crisis, struggling with conflicting ideologies and financial instability, leading to strained communication and potential early elections.

Germany: Scholz paves the way for snap elections DW 12/11/2024

Chancellor Scholz is initiating a confidence vote which may lead to snap elections, following the collapse of his coalition government.

Germany may face early elections as coalition government collapses

Chancellor Scholz faces political turmoil in Germany amid economic challenges and the potential impact of Trump's return to U.S. politics.

Germany's Coalition Collapses, Leaving the Government Teetering

Scholz's dismissal of his finance minister ends the coalition government in Germany, increasing political instability.

Early German elections likely as Scholz fires minister, coalition collapses

Scholz's coalition government collapses after firing finance minister, leading to potential early elections in Germany.

German government on brink of collapse after Olaf Scholz sacks finance minister

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's dismissal of finance minister Christian Lindner signals impending political instability in Germany, potentially leading to snap elections.

Germany's coalition government falls apart how it happened DW 11/06/2024

The coalition government in Germany is in crisis, struggling with conflicting ideologies and financial instability, leading to strained communication and potential early elections.

Germany: Scholz paves the way for snap elections DW 12/11/2024

Chancellor Scholz is initiating a confidence vote which may lead to snap elections, following the collapse of his coalition government.

Germany may face early elections as coalition government collapses

Chancellor Scholz faces political turmoil in Germany amid economic challenges and the potential impact of Trump's return to U.S. politics.

Germany's Coalition Collapses, Leaving the Government Teetering

Scholz's dismissal of his finance minister ends the coalition government in Germany, increasing political instability.

Early German elections likely as Scholz fires minister, coalition collapses

Scholz's coalition government collapses after firing finance minister, leading to potential early elections in Germany.

German government on brink of collapse after Olaf Scholz sacks finance minister

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's dismissal of finance minister Christian Lindner signals impending political instability in Germany, potentially leading to snap elections.
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#political-strategy

Opinion | Three Theories of the Trump Cabinet

Trump's second administration reflects a coalition-style cabinet, trying to unify different factions within his political base.

'We'll meet big three, but with no intention of going into government' - Ivana Bacik rules Labour out of coalition

Labour Party leader believes entering a coalition with larger parties would offer minimal leverage and impact on key policy issues.

Opinion | Three Theories of the Trump Cabinet

Trump's second administration reflects a coalition-style cabinet, trying to unify different factions within his political base.

'We'll meet big three, but with no intention of going into government' - Ivana Bacik rules Labour out of coalition

Labour Party leader believes entering a coalition with larger parties would offer minimal leverage and impact on key policy issues.
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'There's only one show in town' - Fianna Fail and Fine Gael favour Independents for coalition over Labour Party

Parties prefer forming a coalition with independents over Independent Ireland in government discussions.

Irish general election to be officially called

Taoiseach to request dissolution of Dail, prompting a general election likely on 29 November.

Social Democrats hold 'positive meeting' with Labour, ahead of talks with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail

The Social Democrats are committed to a coalition government contingent on key policy priorities.
Meetings between left-leaning parties indicate potential cooperation in the Dáil.

Centre-right Fianna Fail and Fine Gael set to retain power in Ireland

Fianna Fail and Fine Gael are likely to form a coalition government after the election results, needing 88 seats for a majority.

Election 2024: All eyes on Dublin Central race as Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch edges closer to seat

Fianna Fáil is poised to return to power with a coalition, while Sinn Féin's ambitions for leadership face challenges due to election results.

Fionnan Sheahan: Simon's soother, Mary Lou's Waterloo and Micheal's Bobby Ewing effect - the TV leaders' debate fates

The potential coalition between Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin is a significant political decision for the Taoiseach.

'There's only one show in town' - Fianna Fail and Fine Gael favour Independents for coalition over Labour Party

Parties prefer forming a coalition with independents over Independent Ireland in government discussions.

Irish general election to be officially called

Taoiseach to request dissolution of Dail, prompting a general election likely on 29 November.

Social Democrats hold 'positive meeting' with Labour, ahead of talks with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail

The Social Democrats are committed to a coalition government contingent on key policy priorities.
Meetings between left-leaning parties indicate potential cooperation in the Dáil.

Centre-right Fianna Fail and Fine Gael set to retain power in Ireland

Fianna Fail and Fine Gael are likely to form a coalition government after the election results, needing 88 seats for a majority.

Election 2024: All eyes on Dublin Central race as Gerard 'The Monk' Hutch edges closer to seat

Fianna Fáil is poised to return to power with a coalition, while Sinn Féin's ambitions for leadership face challenges due to election results.

Fionnan Sheahan: Simon's soother, Mary Lou's Waterloo and Micheal's Bobby Ewing effect - the TV leaders' debate fates

The potential coalition between Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin is a significant political decision for the Taoiseach.
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Douthat: Three possible theories about Trump's new Cabinet

The unpredictability of Trump's second administration makes understanding its direction challenging, especially with diverse and sometimes eccentric cabinet appointments.
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Government formation talks gather pace as Taoiseach Simon Harris to meet Independents

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil focus on coalition talks with Independents for a more stable government formation.

Simon Harris and Micheal Martin hold hour-long meeting on new Fianna Fail and Fine Gael coalition

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are negotiating to establish a policy framework and potential coalition alliances.

A Misstep by Ireland's Prime Minister Muddies Election Race

Ireland's political scene is shifting with a viral incident involving Prime Minister Simon Harris, impacting Fine Gael's electoral prospects.

'There's only one show in town' - Fianna Fail and Fine Gael favour Independents for coalition over Labour Party

TDs prefer 'gene pool' Independents over Independent Ireland for coalition discussions ahead of crucial meetings.

Government formation talks gather pace as Taoiseach Simon Harris to meet Independents

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil focus on coalition talks with Independents for a more stable government formation.

Simon Harris and Micheal Martin hold hour-long meeting on new Fianna Fail and Fine Gael coalition

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are negotiating to establish a policy framework and potential coalition alliances.

A Misstep by Ireland's Prime Minister Muddies Election Race

Ireland's political scene is shifting with a viral incident involving Prime Minister Simon Harris, impacting Fine Gael's electoral prospects.

'There's only one show in town' - Fianna Fail and Fine Gael favour Independents for coalition over Labour Party

TDs prefer 'gene pool' Independents over Independent Ireland for coalition discussions ahead of crucial meetings.
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'Ampel-Aus': What Germany's top 10 words of the year say about 2024

The German 'word of the year' for 2024 is 'Ampel-Aus', signaling political turmoil and the end of a coalition government.

French government faces no-confidence vote amid budget dispute

Michel Barnier's government in France is under threat of collapse as right and left parties unite for a no-confidence vote over budget disputes.
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Social Democrats win Iceland's snap elections as incumbents punished

The Social Democratic Alliance won the most votes in snap elections but must form a coalition to govern.

Ireland's Main Parties Edge Out Sinn Fein, Early Election Results Show

Voters in Ireland have chosen stability, enabling the return of the grand coalition government amid political volatility and anti-incumbent trends elsewhere.

Social Democrats win Iceland's snap elections as incumbents punished

The Social Democratic Alliance won the most votes in snap elections but must form a coalition to govern.

Ireland's Main Parties Edge Out Sinn Fein, Early Election Results Show

Voters in Ireland have chosen stability, enabling the return of the grand coalition government amid political volatility and anti-incumbent trends elsewhere.
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Iceland: Opposition Social Democrats win election DW 12/01/2024

Iceland's Social Democrats won a snap election, ousting the Independence Party and reflecting significant changes in voter sentiment and political alliances.
#ireland-politics

What's at stake in Ireland's general election?

Sinn Fein's political aspirations in the Republic of Ireland have faltered while establishment parties appear poised to maintain their power.

Who will be Ireland's next taoiseach? With only one day to go, it's still wide open | Justine McCarthy

The coalition government of Fianna Fail and Fine Gael aims to prevent Sinn Fein's rise amid ongoing public discontent over the housing crisis and living costs.

What's at stake in Ireland's general election?

Sinn Fein's political aspirations in the Republic of Ireland have faltered while establishment parties appear poised to maintain their power.

Who will be Ireland's next taoiseach? With only one day to go, it's still wide open | Justine McCarthy

The coalition government of Fianna Fail and Fine Gael aims to prevent Sinn Fein's rise amid ongoing public discontent over the housing crisis and living costs.
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Aontu: The small pro-life party that has grown in five years to be a big player in this general election

Aontú's leader Peadar Tóibín highlights a shift in voter concerns from abortion to economic issues during campaign interactions.
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Dutch coalition government survives despite minister resignation over Amsterdam violence

The Dutch government remains stable despite a resignation linked to allegations of racism and political tensions.

Dutch coalition in crisis after violence around Israeli team's soccer match

The Dutch coalition government faces internal strife after Geert Wilders' controversial remarks linking Moroccans to violence against Israeli fans.

Dutch coalition government survives despite minister resignation over Amsterdam violence

The Dutch government remains stable despite a resignation linked to allegations of racism and political tensions.

Dutch coalition in crisis after violence around Israeli team's soccer match

The Dutch coalition government faces internal strife after Geert Wilders' controversial remarks linking Moroccans to violence against Israeli fans.
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Japan's parliament re-elects PM Shigeru Ishiba despite bruising election result

Ishiba has been re-elected but faces significant challenges after a major election loss.

Green party leader mocks Fianna Fail's 'newfound interest in climate'

The Green Party criticizes Fianna Fail for inconsistent climate action, despite recent commitments.

Germany's chancellor under pressure to call early no-confidence vote as coalition government collapses

Germany's political crisis heightens as Chancellor Scholz faces a confidence vote, potentially leading to early elections amid coalition turmoil.
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