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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Tories only party with a plan, says Badenoch as she launches election campaign

Kemi Badenoch launched the Conservative local election campaign, claiming her party is the only one with a plan to fix Britain through welfare cuts, reduced business rates, and 10,000 new police officers.
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 days ago

Swedish MPs recalled as government races to push through reforms before election

The government this year intends to submit a number of bills so late that they can't be processed in June. Members of parliament will be asked to return to the chamber on August 12th and 13th. The Swedish people expect us to work hard and I expect parliament to take that seriously and prioritise a continued high pace above summer vacation.
Europe politics
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

EU leaders slam Hungary's Orban for blocking Ukraine aid package

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban blocks a $103 billion EU aid package for Ukraine, citing a pipeline dispute and undermining EU decision-making credibility during Russia's ongoing war.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

We are the family': low-budget thriller highlights Hungary's election tension

A Hungarian psychological thriller about abduction and control resonates with audiences as a political allegory during Hungary's pivotal election campaign against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
6 days ago

Victor Font accuses Laporta of creating confusion over Busquets photo: 'This is Barcelona, not FC Laporta' | Barca Universal

Victor Font criticized Joan Laporta's use of photographs with prominent Barcelona figures during the presidential election, arguing the images were misleading and that the club should not be defined by personal relationships or individual leaders.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Oil for cash? UkraineHungary tension continues to escalate

Hungary seized $80 million in cash and 9 kilograms of gold from Ukrainian security vans during the election campaign, citing money laundering suspicions while blocking EU aid to Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Orban claims Ukrainians threatened' his family as anti-Kyiv campaign ramps up before election

Viktor Orban accuses Ukrainians of plotting against his family while using the dispute for political advantage ahead of Hungary's upcoming election, amid deteriorating relations between Budapest and Kyiv over sanctions and aid.
fromBarca Universal
1 week ago

Lionel Messi's entourage confirms Xavi's revelation over failed Barcelona return | Barca Universal

According to Xavi, the president told him directly that if Messi returned, the player would 'wage war against him' and that he could not allow such a situation. Messi's entourage stands by Xavi's version, with journalist Sique Rodriguez confirming that people close to the Argentine validated that Laporta halted the transfer when it was already agreed.
FC Barcelona
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Sarwar gambles on break with Starmer as Holyrood race tightens

People look at Holyrood and think: Lets give them all a bloody nose', says Alex, a betting shop manager. Speaking in a focus group of people who voted Labour at the 2024 general election, Alex captured the downbeat mood of a cohort bitterly disappointed with the Labour government's early performance, frustrated by the record of the Scottish National party and wearied by what they described as scandal after scandal polluting public life.
UK politics
#irish-politics
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Conal Thomas: Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch gets his election show on the road early - but will his campaign keep the pace?

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Conal Thomas: Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch gets his election show on the road early - but will his campaign keep the pace?

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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Anti-immigration campaigner Philip Dwyer avoids jail over altercation with political rival on election trail

Philip Dwyer received a three-month suspended prison sentence after a physical altercation during the 2024 general election that a judge called an "atrocious incident".
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Can the Swedish prime minister's new podcast improve his fortunes in this year's election?

Sweden's prime minister launched a weekly podcast allowing callers to ask questions directly, aiming for conversational engagement ahead of a challenging election.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Race to the Aras: 10 days to go... and Connolly and Humphreys go head-to-head in another debate

"Voting 'no' in relation to a treaty is not a negative thing," Ms Connolly said. "'It's indicating the concerns that I and lots of people had. And, in fact, in voting 'no' we had to vote a second time on Nice and on Lisbon and we were given absolute, solemn promises in relation to our neutrality that seem to mean nothing at the moment.'"},{
Europe politics
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Mary Regan: Fear or smear? Gloves come off in presidential contest as race moves into decisive stage

Heather Humphreys is actively campaigning and eager to fight; Catherine Connolly gains momentum and questions Fianna Fáil's support for a Fine Gael candidate.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Ivan Yates 'no more involved in my campaign than Joe Brolly is in Catherine Connolly's' - Heather Humphreys on former minister's comments

Ms Humphreys rejects smearing opponents, demands answers on Garda vetting and expense questions, and distances herself from Ivan Yates's remarks.
NYC politics
fromsilive
7 months ago

Staten Island judge launches campaign for Richmond County Civil Court

Remy Smith launched her campaign for Richmond County Civil Court, emphasizing the importance of preserving community values.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Reform spent 350 on champagne at luxury lunch, election spending figures show

Reform UK's campaign spending included lavish items like a £350 bottle of champagne, a £989-a-night hotel stay, and substantial room service charges, raising concerns over member subscriptions.
UK news
fromIndependent
8 months ago

'Modest and limited activities' - how Mairead McGuinness played down Fine Gael campaigning activities to Ursula von der Leyen

Winding up her speech, Nina Carberry pulled out the horseracing cliches. "Four more days to go, the last hurdle is left, the final flight is in front of us. Keep going, vote number one Nina Carberry on June the 7th and let's make change happen."
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Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
8 months ago

'The feedback has been a lot of slagging' - Mary Lou McDonald on possible presidential bid

Mary Lou McDonald focuses on threats to Ireland's neutrality while campaigning ahead of elections.
#eric-adams
fromwww.cnn.com
8 months ago
NYC politics

Blue collars and manicured nails: How New York Mayor Eric Adams is campaigning against Zohran Mamdani

fromwww.cnn.com
8 months ago
NYC politics

Blue collars and manicured nails: How New York Mayor Eric Adams is campaigning against Zohran Mamdani

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NYC politics
fromThe Forward
9 months ago

NYC Mayor Adams pushes controversial antisemitism definition as issue dominates mayoral election

Mayor Eric Adams adopts a controversial antisemitism definition to boost his reelection campaign, sparking debate over free speech and anti-Zionism.
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Jessica Ramos - who compared Cuomo to a bumbling Biden - to endorse ex-gov for NYC mayor

People may want to be courteous to Cuomo's face but they don't forget the people he sent to die, the women he touched or the people he left in our streets needing mental health care and housing.
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Green party must choose again between election-focused or activist leaders

The challenge for the Greens is whether they focus on a pragmatic election strategy or embrace a more activist approach that could resonate with younger voters.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

How will Germany's new government tackle climate issues? DW 05/07/2025

Germany's new government has committed to climate neutrality by 2045 but lacks urgency in addressing environmental issues, prioritizing economic concerns amid the ongoing energy crisis.
Germany politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Canada's Election Comes to a Close, With Liberals in the Lead

This election has been interesting, but not a lot has happened during the campaign, revealing a lack of significant drama or pivotal moments.
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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Radio talk show host running for City Council on Staten Island latest target by far-left vandals comparing Republicans to Nazis

Far-left vandals labeled Staten Island council candidate Frank Morano as 'Nazi' amid a campaign, highlighting rising tensions in political discourse.
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