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Germany politics
fromeuronews
6 hours ago

Germany's Merz to form government after SPD approves coalition deal

SPD joins coalition government with CDU/CSU, enabling Friedrich Merz's chancellorship despite their worst election loss.
Lars Klingbeil appointed as vice-chancellor and finance minister amidst concerns over his fiscal expertise.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Election 2024 Day 13: Former FG councillor was expelled over inappropriate messages; plus Bertie Ahern finds out who he should vote for

Rory Hearne faced a distressing error in his candidacy, being placed in the wrong constituency, but the mistake was quickly rectified.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
New York City

Suspended Social Democrat TD Eoin Hayes starts making refunds to people who donated to GoFundMe for council election campaign

Mr. Hayes faced backlash for sale of Palantir shares and mishandling of election fundraising, impacting the Social Democrats' campaign credibility.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Indo Daily: Inside the Eoin Hayes scandal that left shaky Soc Dem's red-faced and 'very angry'

Eoin Hayes's scandal raises significant concerns about the Social Democrats and casts uncertainty on the new government's future.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany politics

Austria: Chancellor to resign after coalition talks collapse DW 01/04/2025

Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigns after coalition talks fail, emphasizing the OVP's stance against anti-growth policies.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK politics

Social Democrats have 'no timeline' on Eoin Hayes decision

Eoin Hayes was suspended after making false claims about his shareholding in a defense-related company linked to Israel.
Germany politics
fromeuronews
6 hours ago

Germany's Merz to form government after SPD approves coalition deal

SPD joins coalition government with CDU/CSU, enabling Friedrich Merz's chancellorship despite their worst election loss.
Lars Klingbeil appointed as vice-chancellor and finance minister amidst concerns over his fiscal expertise.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Election 2024 Day 13: Former FG councillor was expelled over inappropriate messages; plus Bertie Ahern finds out who he should vote for

Rory Hearne faced a distressing error in his candidacy, being placed in the wrong constituency, but the mistake was quickly rectified.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
New York City

Suspended Social Democrat TD Eoin Hayes starts making refunds to people who donated to GoFundMe for council election campaign

Mr. Hayes faced backlash for sale of Palantir shares and mishandling of election fundraising, impacting the Social Democrats' campaign credibility.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Indo Daily: Inside the Eoin Hayes scandal that left shaky Soc Dem's red-faced and 'very angry'

Eoin Hayes's scandal raises significant concerns about the Social Democrats and casts uncertainty on the new government's future.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany politics

Austria: Chancellor to resign after coalition talks collapse DW 01/04/2025

Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigns after coalition talks fail, emphasizing the OVP's stance against anti-growth policies.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK politics

Social Democrats have 'no timeline' on Eoin Hayes decision

Eoin Hayes was suspended after making false claims about his shareholding in a defense-related company linked to Israel.
more#politics
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Social Democrats lead Hamburg state election: projection DW 03/02/2025

SPD retains its largest party status in Hamburg despite a decrease in support.
The coalition with the Greens is likely to continue following the recent election.
#german-politics
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Merz makes moves to build coalition as German parliamentary groups meet for first time since election Europe live

The new CDU/CSU and SPD coalition is no longer considered a grand coalition (GroKo) due to shifts in party standings post-election.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Germany politics

Scholz trails conservative CDU/CSU in election polls DW 02/14/2025

The SPD is significantly trailing in the polls, making Olaf Scholz's hopes for reelection appear unrealistic.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Germany politics

Germany: Scholz laments 'bitter' Saxony, Thuringia votes DW 09/02/2024

Chancellor Scholz views recent state election results as a call to action for all parties to counter the rise of right-wing extremism.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany politics

Germany's SPD nominates Olaf Scholz for chancellor again DW 01/11/2025

Chancellor Scholz emphasizes a government focused on ordinary people's needs at the SPD party congress amid upcoming elections.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Merz makes moves to build coalition as German parliamentary groups meet for first time since election Europe live

The new CDU/CSU and SPD coalition is no longer considered a grand coalition (GroKo) due to shifts in party standings post-election.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Scholz trails conservative CDU/CSU in election polls DW 02/14/2025

The SPD is significantly trailing in the polls, making Olaf Scholz's hopes for reelection appear unrealistic.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Germany politics

Germany: Scholz laments 'bitter' Saxony, Thuringia votes DW 09/02/2024

Chancellor Scholz views recent state election results as a call to action for all parties to counter the rise of right-wing extremism.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany politics

Germany's SPD nominates Olaf Scholz for chancellor again DW 01/11/2025

Chancellor Scholz emphasizes a government focused on ordinary people's needs at the SPD party congress amid upcoming elections.
more#german-politics
#alternative-for-germany
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

German election: What is at stake? DW 02/22/2025

The upcoming election reflects a clear desire for change in Germany.
Friedrich Merz is positioned to lead, capitalizing on massive anticipated losses for the SPD and FDP.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

German election: Merz's conservatives slide in YouGov poll DW 02/18/2025

CDU/CSU support drops to 27% before upcoming elections, marking their worst poll results since August 2023.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Germany news

Brandenburg election: Far right, center left in close race DW 09/17/2024

The far-right AfD is poised to overtake the SPD in Brandenburg, but faces political isolation as coalition options are limited.
fromeuronews
7 months ago
Germany politics

Scholz's Social Democrats hold back the far right in German state vote

The SPD narrowly won the Brandenburg election, indicating significance for Scholz's political future amidst a contentious campaign.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Germany politics

Germany: AfD seeks further boost in Brandenburg election DW 09/22/2024

AfD is positioned for potential electoral gains in Brandenburg amid competitive polling against SPD.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

German election: What is at stake? DW 02/22/2025

The upcoming election reflects a clear desire for change in Germany.
Friedrich Merz is positioned to lead, capitalizing on massive anticipated losses for the SPD and FDP.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

German election: Merz's conservatives slide in YouGov poll DW 02/18/2025

CDU/CSU support drops to 27% before upcoming elections, marking their worst poll results since August 2023.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Germany news

Brandenburg election: Far right, center left in close race DW 09/17/2024

The far-right AfD is poised to overtake the SPD in Brandenburg, but faces political isolation as coalition options are limited.
fromeuronews
7 months ago
Germany politics

Scholz's Social Democrats hold back the far right in German state vote

The SPD narrowly won the Brandenburg election, indicating significance for Scholz's political future amidst a contentious campaign.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
Germany politics

Germany: AfD seeks further boost in Brandenburg election DW 09/22/2024

AfD is positioned for potential electoral gains in Brandenburg amid competitive polling against SPD.
more#alternative-for-germany
#eoin-hayes
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes suspended from party after he sold shares in firm that supplies Israeli military a month after he was elected

Eoin Hayes sold shares after being elected, leading to immediate suspension by the Social Democrats.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes suspended from party after he sold shares in firm that supplies Israeli military a month after he was elected

Eoin Hayes sold shares in Palantir Technologies after being elected to the council, leading to his suspension from the Social Democrats.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats offices evacuated after 'suspect package' arrived

The Social Democrats' offices were evacuated due to a suspect package linked to Eoin Hayes amid ongoing controversies.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Eoin Hayes 'indefinitely' suspended from Social Democrats following review, deputy party leader confirms

Eoin Hayes faces indefinite suspension from the Social Democrats following an internal review on his financial disclosures relating to a technology company.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats offices evacuated after 'suspect package' arrived but gardai find threat 'not credible'

Emergency services deemed the threat of a suspect package 'not credible' after investigation at the Social Democrats' headquarters.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Eoin Hayes 'indefinitely' suspended from Social Democrats following review, deputy party leader confirms

Eoin Hayes remains indefinitely suspended from the Social Democrats due to incomplete disclosure of shareholdings after being elected.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes suspended from party after he sold shares in firm that supplies Israeli military a month after he was elected

Eoin Hayes sold shares after being elected, leading to immediate suspension by the Social Democrats.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes suspended from party after he sold shares in firm that supplies Israeli military a month after he was elected

Eoin Hayes sold shares in Palantir Technologies after being elected to the council, leading to his suspension from the Social Democrats.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats offices evacuated after 'suspect package' arrived

The Social Democrats' offices were evacuated due to a suspect package linked to Eoin Hayes amid ongoing controversies.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Eoin Hayes 'indefinitely' suspended from Social Democrats following review, deputy party leader confirms

Eoin Hayes faces indefinite suspension from the Social Democrats following an internal review on his financial disclosures relating to a technology company.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats offices evacuated after 'suspect package' arrived but gardai find threat 'not credible'

Emergency services deemed the threat of a suspect package 'not credible' after investigation at the Social Democrats' headquarters.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Eoin Hayes 'indefinitely' suspended from Social Democrats following review, deputy party leader confirms

Eoin Hayes remains indefinitely suspended from the Social Democrats due to incomplete disclosure of shareholdings after being elected.
more#eoin-hayes
#germany
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Berlin

A top official with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's party quits, a year before the national election

Kuhnert resigns, citing health issues, impacting the Social Democrats' strategy a year before elections.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany politics

Survey: 4 out of 10 Germans worried about political future DW 01/08/2025

Many Germans have lost faith in political leaders, particularly the SPD, with significant concerns about the country's future.
The SPD is experiencing unprecedented trust issues, leading to declining support among voters.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Berlin

A top official with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's party quits, a year before the national election

Kuhnert resigns, citing health issues, impacting the Social Democrats' strategy a year before elections.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany politics

Survey: 4 out of 10 Germans worried about political future DW 01/08/2025

Many Germans have lost faith in political leaders, particularly the SPD, with significant concerns about the country's future.
The SPD is experiencing unprecedented trust issues, leading to declining support among voters.
more#germany
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
4 months ago

German elections: The key party pledges that will affect foreign residents

Germany is gearing for a national snap election focused on key policy proposals from major political parties, especially impacting foreign nationals.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany politics

German election 2025: Parties present campaign platforms DW 12/17/2024

Germany's CDU/CSU seeks lower taxes and immigration reform, but financial constraints under the 'debt brake' complicate implementation.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats pledge 'more focused' talks on Government formation with four other parties

The Social Democrats are progressing from exploratory to focused talks with other parties to address key priorities related to government formation.
#election-results
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ellen Coyne: Standards for thee but not for me attitude has left Social Democrats shaken

Young voters relate to Social Democrats due to shared concerns and effective leadership.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fianna Fail and Soc Dems the big winners on Day 2 as Stephen Donnelly faces uphill battle for re-election

The Social Democrats candidate secured a seat in Wicklow with a total of 12,224 votes and a significant vote transfer.
The competition for the final seats is highly contested among several candidates, including party representatives and independents.
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ellen Coyne: Standards for thee but not for me attitude has left Social Democrats shaken

Young voters relate to Social Democrats due to shared concerns and effective leadership.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fianna Fail and Soc Dems the big winners on Day 2 as Stephen Donnelly faces uphill battle for re-election

The Social Democrats candidate secured a seat in Wicklow with a total of 12,224 votes and a significant vote transfer.
The competition for the final seats is highly contested among several candidates, including party representatives and independents.
more#election-results
#coalition-government
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Germany news

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

Germany's first three-way coalition government has collapsed amid dissatisfaction, despite rising life satisfaction among citizens.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Europe politics

Lithuania election: Social Democrats lead in early results DW 10/14/2024

The Social Democrats are leading after the first round of voting in Lithuania, indicating a potential change in government.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

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.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Germany news

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

Germany's first three-way coalition government has collapsed amid dissatisfaction, despite rising life satisfaction among citizens.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Europe politics

Lithuania election: Social Democrats lead in early results DW 10/14/2024

The Social Democrats are leading after the first round of voting in Lithuania, indicating a potential change in government.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Europe politics

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.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
more#coalition-government
#election-campaign
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Election 2024 Day 6: Micheal Martin tests out his barista skills... as well warmed-up candidates hit the trail again

The Social Democrats prioritize key policies over political positions in their election campaign.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

'We're completely in love' - Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns and partner Barry welcome baby girl

Deputy Cairns celebrated the birth of her daughter while balancing her re-election campaign, illustrating the intersection of personal and political life.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Election 2024 Day 6: Micheal Martin tests out his barista skills... as well warmed-up candidates hit the trail again

The Social Democrats prioritize key policies over political positions in their election campaign.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

'We're completely in love' - Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns and partner Barry welcome baby girl

Deputy Cairns celebrated the birth of her daughter while balancing her re-election campaign, illustrating the intersection of personal and political life.
more#election-campaign
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Government 'wasted their opportunity' on climate action, says Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore

The Government has failed to meet climate targets despite a strong mandate, according to Jennifer Whitmore of the Social Democrats.
#foreign-policy
fromtime.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats Win Lithuania's Election, Overcoming Center-Right Government

Lithuania's center-left parties won the national elections, ending the ruling coalition's four-year term and signaling a desire for governmental change.
fromeuronews
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lithuania's Social Democrats confident after parliamentary elections

Lithuania's change in government is unlikely to impact its foreign policy, with continued support for Ukraine and defense spending.
fromtime.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Social Democrats Win Lithuania's Election, Overcoming Center-Right Government

Lithuania's center-left parties won the national elections, ending the ruling coalition's four-year term and signaling a desire for governmental change.
fromeuronews
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lithuania's Social Democrats confident after parliamentary elections

Lithuania's change in government is unlikely to impact its foreign policy, with continued support for Ukraine and defense spending.
more#foreign-policy
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