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Germany's Constitutional Court Judge Selection and Political Landscape
CDU/CSU leader Jens Spahn expressed confidence in the upcoming selection of three new judges for Germany's Constitutional Court, aiming to avoid past controversies like the rejection of Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf. The selection process involves three candidates and requires a two-thirds majority in the...
Germany's Constitutional Court Judge Selection and Political Landscape
CDU/CSU leader Jens Spahn expressed confidence in the upcoming selection of three new judges for Germany's Constitutional Court, aiming to avoid past controversies like the rejection of Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf. The selection process involves three candidates and requires a two-thirds majority in the...
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40% Bias Score
Reeves Addresses Emotional Display at PMQs, Emphasizing Commitment to Role
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unexpectedly displayed visible distress during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday but later joined the Prime Minister and Health Secretary at the NHS 10-year plan launch, attributing her earlier upset to a personal matter unrelated to politics and emphasizing her commit...
Reeves Addresses Emotional Display at PMQs, Emphasizing Commitment to Role
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unexpectedly displayed visible distress during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday but later joined the Prime Minister and Health Secretary at the NHS 10-year plan launch, attributing her earlier upset to a personal matter unrelated to politics and emphasizing her commit...
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52% Bias Score
Germany's New Chancellor Promises a More Pro-EU Stance
Germany's new Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has promised a more pro-European approach, aiming to reinvigorate EU cooperation, but potential disagreements on immigration and his initial unilateral asylum-seeker deportations present challenges.
Germany's New Chancellor Promises a More Pro-EU Stance
Germany's new Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has promised a more pro-European approach, aiming to reinvigorate EU cooperation, but potential disagreements on immigration and his initial unilateral asylum-seeker deportations present challenges.
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52% Bias Score
Merz Elected German Chancellor After Initial Setback
In Germany's February 2023 elections, the CDU/CSU alliance secured victory despite receiving their second-lowest vote share since 1949; their chancellor candidate, Friedrich Merz, initially failed to secure the chancellorship in parliament but succeeded in a second round, facing challenges from a ri...
Merz Elected German Chancellor After Initial Setback
In Germany's February 2023 elections, the CDU/CSU alliance secured victory despite receiving their second-lowest vote share since 1949; their chancellor candidate, Friedrich Merz, initially failed to secure the chancellorship in parliament but succeeded in a second round, facing challenges from a ri...
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64% Bias Score
Merz Elected as German Chancellor, New Cabinet Formed
On May 5th, Germany's coalition parties finalized their agreement, leading to Friedrich Merz's election as Chancellor and the formation of a new cabinet with a balanced representation of women and men from various backgrounds, including six women and three men nominated by the SPD.
Merz Elected as German Chancellor, New Cabinet Formed
On May 5th, Germany's coalition parties finalized their agreement, leading to Friedrich Merz's election as Chancellor and the formation of a new cabinet with a balanced representation of women and men from various backgrounds, including six women and three men nominated by the SPD.
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28% Bias Score
Scholz Defends Chancellorship, Advocates for Respect, and Hints at Less Active Future Role
Outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his tenure at the German Evangelical Church Convention in Hannover, highlighting his efforts to secure Germany's future while advocating for societal respect and warning against a hasty ban of the AfD; he plans a less active future role in politics.
Scholz Defends Chancellorship, Advocates for Respect, and Hints at Less Active Future Role
Outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his tenure at the German Evangelical Church Convention in Hannover, highlighting his efforts to secure Germany's future while advocating for societal respect and warning against a hasty ban of the AfD; he plans a less active future role in politics.
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40% Bias Score
Pound Falls, Borrowing Costs Rise Amid Uncertainty Over Chancellor's Future
On Wednesday, uncertainty over Chancellor Rachel Reeves's future following a government U-turn on its welfare bill and comments from Sir Keir Starmer caused the pound to fall to a one-week low against the dollar and euro, while government borrowing costs rose.
Pound Falls, Borrowing Costs Rise Amid Uncertainty Over Chancellor's Future
On Wednesday, uncertainty over Chancellor Rachel Reeves's future following a government U-turn on its welfare bill and comments from Sir Keir Starmer caused the pound to fall to a one-week low against the dollar and euro, while government borrowing costs rose.
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48% Bias Score
Söder Rules Out Future German Chancellorship Bid
Bavarian Minister President Markus Söder has definitively ruled out a future bid for the German Chancellorship, citing Friedrich Merz's eight-year term and reflecting on his 2021 failed attempt and the resulting strained relationship with Armin Laschet, revealing internal CDU doubts about Laschet's ...
Söder Rules Out Future German Chancellorship Bid
Bavarian Minister President Markus Söder has definitively ruled out a future bid for the German Chancellorship, citing Friedrich Merz's eight-year term and reflecting on his 2021 failed attempt and the resulting strained relationship with Armin Laschet, revealing internal CDU doubts about Laschet's ...
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36% Bias Score
Merz Elected German Chancellor in Second Voting Round
Friedrich Merz, a former European Parliament member and Bundestag representative who later worked in the private sector, became Germany's chancellor on May 6, 2025, after a second voting round. His election signifies a shift towards a more conservative and assertive foreign policy, particularly rega...
Merz Elected German Chancellor in Second Voting Round
Friedrich Merz, a former European Parliament member and Bundestag representative who later worked in the private sector, became Germany's chancellor on May 6, 2025, after a second voting round. His election signifies a shift towards a more conservative and assertive foreign policy, particularly rega...
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48% Bias Score
Merz to Become German Chancellor on May 6th
On May 6th, Friedrich Merz will officially become the new German Chancellor, succeeding Olaf Scholz after a ceremony involving the Bundestag, President Steinmeier, and a formal handover of power at the Chancellery.
Merz to Become German Chancellor on May 6th
On May 6th, Friedrich Merz will officially become the new German Chancellor, succeeding Olaf Scholz after a ceremony involving the Bundestag, President Steinmeier, and a formal handover of power at the Chancellery.
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24% Bias Score
German Coalition's Performance, AfD's Threat, and Global Voter Trends
A Bertelsmann study reveals that Germany's traffic light coalition performed better than its reputation suggests, while Friedrich Küppersbusch comments on various political events, including the SPD's role, the AfD's threat, and the election victories of the Canadian Liberals and Australian Labor Pa...
German Coalition's Performance, AfD's Threat, and Global Voter Trends
A Bertelsmann study reveals that Germany's traffic light coalition performed better than its reputation suggests, while Friedrich Küppersbusch comments on various political events, including the SPD's role, the AfD's threat, and the election victories of the Canadian Liberals and Australian Labor Pa...
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56% Bias Score
Merz's Declining Approval Ratings Ahead of German Chancellorship
Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's chancellor on May 6th, faces declining approval ratings, particularly among women and in East Germany, due to broken promises and perceived policy shifts, raising questions about his ability to govern effectively.
Merz's Declining Approval Ratings Ahead of German Chancellorship
Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's chancellor on May 6th, faces declining approval ratings, particularly among women and in East Germany, due to broken promises and perceived policy shifts, raising questions about his ability to govern effectively.
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60% Bias Score
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