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German Bundestag vote of confidence: what can we expect?

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing a vote of confidence in the Bundestag after the collapse of his coalition.

There's only one way to keep Germany's far-right AfD at bay. Address the concerns it exploits | Katja Hoyer

The AfD has emerged as a significant political force in Germany's regional elections, raising concerns among mainstream parties.

German Bundestag vote of confidence: what can we expect?

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing a vote of confidence in the Bundestag after the collapse of his coalition.

There's only one way to keep Germany's far-right AfD at bay. Address the concerns it exploits | Katja Hoyer

The AfD has emerged as a significant political force in Germany's regional elections, raising concerns among mainstream parties.
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'We'll meet big three, but with no intention of going into government' - Ivana Bacik rules Labour out of coalition

Labour's leadership believes the party lacks the mandate and leverage needed to join a coalition government.

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

Political leaders share past connections with Bertie Ahern amidst current coalition dilemmas.

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

Labour's leadership believes the party lacks the mandate and leverage needed to join a coalition government.

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

Political leaders share past connections with Bertie Ahern amidst current coalition dilemmas.
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After beating far right in Brandenburg, Germany's SDP mulls deal with hard left

Germany's political landscape is shifting, requiring coalition negotiation between Social Democrats and hard-left Russophiles after a close regional election win.

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

Germany's center-left coalition struggles with internal conflict and budget issues, resulting in calls for early elections and instability among partners.

Will Germany's dual citizenship law remain after new elections?

Germany's proposed citizenship law allows dual nationality, but its future depends on coalition dynamics amid CDU's potential leadership.
Coalition governance in Germany complicates efforts to repeal new citizenship policies.

German Greens push to retain power DW 11/18/2024

The Greens are gearing up for a crucial election, emphasizing unity and responsibility amid societal divisions and right-wing extremism.

A German far-right party wins its first state election

The far-right Alternative for Germany achieved significant electoral success in eastern Germany, raising concerns about extremist parties in parliament.

Germany: SPD seeks coalition after slim win in Brandenburg DW 09/23/2024

SPD seeks coalition talks with left-wing BSW after election victory, ruling out cooperation with far-right AfD parties.

After beating far right in Brandenburg, Germany's SDP mulls deal with hard left

Germany's political landscape is shifting, requiring coalition negotiation between Social Democrats and hard-left Russophiles after a close regional election win.

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

Germany's center-left coalition struggles with internal conflict and budget issues, resulting in calls for early elections and instability among partners.

Will Germany's dual citizenship law remain after new elections?

Germany's proposed citizenship law allows dual nationality, but its future depends on coalition dynamics amid CDU's potential leadership.
Coalition governance in Germany complicates efforts to repeal new citizenship policies.

German Greens push to retain power DW 11/18/2024

The Greens are gearing up for a crucial election, emphasizing unity and responsibility amid societal divisions and right-wing extremism.

A German far-right party wins its first state election

The far-right Alternative for Germany achieved significant electoral success in eastern Germany, raising concerns about extremist parties in parliament.

Germany: SPD seeks coalition after slim win in Brandenburg DW 09/23/2024

SPD seeks coalition talks with left-wing BSW after election victory, ruling out cooperation with far-right AfD parties.
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Who does the Democratic party represent? | Alex Bronzini-Vender

The Democratic Party faces an ongoing identity crisis due to a fragmented coalition and lack of unifying principles.

Jon Stewart Asks Tim Walz About Liz Cheney Endorsement

Liz Cheney's role in the Harris campaign is controversial among progressives, raising questions about strategic alliances.
Jon Stewart's critique highlights the complexities and absurdities of political coalitions across party lines.

Who does the Democratic party represent? | Alex Bronzini-Vender

The Democratic Party faces an ongoing identity crisis due to a fragmented coalition and lack of unifying principles.

Jon Stewart Asks Tim Walz About Liz Cheney Endorsement

Liz Cheney's role in the Harris campaign is controversial among progressives, raising questions about strategic alliances.
Jon Stewart's critique highlights the complexities and absurdities of political coalitions across party lines.
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Germany: FDP hatched plan to quit ruling coalition reports DW 11/16/2024

The Free Democratic Party strategized to collapse Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government before its official downfall, revealing deep-seated tensions.
Plans for the coalition's collapse were secretly discussed by the FDP months prior, indicating long-held dissatisfaction.
The firing of Finance Minister Christian Lindner heightened ideological conflicts within the coalition, leading to its eventual disintegration.
#housing-crisis

Poll: Two-thirds back Fianna Fail/Fine Gael coalition for second term

Government support has risen to 50%, the highest since July 2020.
Voters prioritize public spending over tax cuts, especially in housing sector.

Aontu targeting up to 10 seats in General Election and shuts down any Coalition with current Government

Aontú will not coalition with Fine Gael or the Greens, focusing instead on addressing housing, health, and education crises through government participation.

Poll: Two-thirds back Fianna Fail/Fine Gael coalition for second term

Government support has risen to 50%, the highest since July 2020.
Voters prioritize public spending over tax cuts, especially in housing sector.

Aontu targeting up to 10 seats in General Election and shuts down any Coalition with current Government

Aontú will not coalition with Fine Gael or the Greens, focusing instead on addressing housing, health, and education crises through government participation.
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Dutch coalition holds crisis talks over alleged racism DW 11/16/2024

The Dutch coalition government faces a crisis due to alleged racist remarks, resulting in a junior minister's resignation and potential loss of parliamentary majority.
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Roderic O'Gorman says Fianna Fail and Fine Gael pushing to 'marginalise' Green Party from re-entering government

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael may seek a coalition excluding the Green Party, impacting climate policies and governance.

European Greens ask Jill Stein to stand down and endorse Kamala Harris

European Greens urge Jill Stein to withdraw and endorse Kamala Harris to prevent Trump's election.

Greens blame Coalition partners for stalling memo on payments from 3bn climate fund

The Green Party's climate fund proposal was blocked by coalition leaders, hindering plans to allocate €3bn for environmental initiatives.

Changes to Residential Zoned Land Tax 'not a climb down' says Roderic O'Gorman

The Green Party insists on implementing land hoarding tax this year, opposing deferral affecting farmers who use their land.

Roderic O'Gorman says Fianna Fail and Fine Gael pushing to 'marginalise' Green Party from re-entering government

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael may seek a coalition excluding the Green Party, impacting climate policies and governance.

European Greens ask Jill Stein to stand down and endorse Kamala Harris

European Greens urge Jill Stein to withdraw and endorse Kamala Harris to prevent Trump's election.

Greens blame Coalition partners for stalling memo on payments from 3bn climate fund

The Green Party's climate fund proposal was blocked by coalition leaders, hindering plans to allocate €3bn for environmental initiatives.

Changes to Residential Zoned Land Tax 'not a climb down' says Roderic O'Gorman

The Green Party insists on implementing land hoarding tax this year, opposing deferral affecting farmers who use their land.
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Tanaiste warns that lower Vat rate for hospitality sector cannot trigger higher energy prices

A lower VAT rate for the Irish hospitality sector must be balanced to avoid increasing household energy costs.

Ukraine throws up cracks in South Africa's unity government DW 10/31/2024

The formation of South Africa's Government of National Unity has led to visible tensions, particularly regarding foreign policy decisions related to Ukraine.

Bulgaria: Voting ends, conservatives lead in exit poll DW 10/27/2024

Boyko Borisov's GERB party is projected to win Bulgaria's election but faces coalition-building challenges in a fragmented Parliament.

'Pressure is for tyres,' says Taoiseach Simon Harris as he agrees with coalition leaders on general election for this year

The Irish government determines to hold a general election in 2024, with the Finance Bill as a priority for orderly scheduling.

Fine Gael candidates told to get election poster orders in to party headquarters

Taoiseach Simon Harris is preparing for a possible election in November while emphasizing the government's ongoing work and recent budget benefits.

Netanyahu buoyed by far-right support for Israeli land operations in Lebanon

Netanyahu's coalition gains momentum and support for military actions in Lebanon amid successes against Hezbollah.

Hard-right Dutch coalition will lay out priorities as leaders bicker

The Dutch coalition government is facing serious internal conflicts over immigration policies, revealing the challenges of maintaining unity among hard-right factions.

'We need change': Germany's far-right AfD eyes power after state election win

The far-right AfD party has achieved significant electoral success in Thuringia, but faces immense challenges in forming a governing majority.

Little experience and a lot on her plate: who is Thailand's new prime minister?

Paetongtarn Shinawatra inherits a divided legacy and faces challenges in leading a controversial coalition in Thailand's political landscape.

Scotland's leader resigns after conflicts over climate change, gender identity weakened government

Scotland's first minister resigned, triggering a leadership contest amid party challenges, exacerbated by coalition disagreements over climate change goals.
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