Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony's Minister President in Second Ballot
Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was re-elected as Minister President of Saxony on December 18, 2024, securing 69 votes in the second ballot, forming a minority government with the SPD after the AfD shifted their voting strategy and the BSW secured certain concessions.
Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony's Minister President in Second Ballot
Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was re-elected as Minister President of Saxony on December 18, 2024, securing 69 votes in the second ballot, forming a minority government with the SPD after the AfD shifted their voting strategy and the BSW secured certain concessions.
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36% Bias Score
Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony Minister President in Minority Government
After failing to form a majority coalition, Michael Kretschmer was re-elected as Saxony's Minister President on October 26th, 2023, with 69 votes in the second round, relying on support from the BSW and the SPD in a minority government.
Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony Minister President in Minority Government
After failing to form a majority coalition, Michael Kretschmer was re-elected as Saxony's Minister President on October 26th, 2023, with 69 votes in the second round, relying on support from the BSW and the SPD in a minority government.
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52% Bias Score
Immature Behavior Critiques German Politicians
This German article critiques Christian Lindner and other politicians for immature behavior, using the German word "sittlich" (moral) ironically. The author draws parallels to a scene from "Die Feuerzangenbowle" and highlights the broader implications of this trend for German politics.
Immature Behavior Critiques German Politicians
This German article critiques Christian Lindner and other politicians for immature behavior, using the German word "sittlich" (moral) ironically. The author draws parallels to a scene from "Die Feuerzangenbowle" and highlights the broader implications of this trend for German politics.
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56% Bias Score
SACP Ends Alliance with South Africa's Ruling ANC
South Africa's Communist Party (SACP) will compete independently in the 2026 municipal elections, ending a 30-year alliance with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) due to the ANC's coalition with the Democratic Alliance and the perceived betrayal of the National Democratic Revolution's goals...
SACP Ends Alliance with South Africa's Ruling ANC
South Africa's Communist Party (SACP) will compete independently in the 2026 municipal elections, ending a 30-year alliance with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) due to the ANC's coalition with the Democratic Alliance and the perceived betrayal of the National Democratic Revolution's goals...
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40% Bias Score
Germany's Budget Impasse: Provisional Rules Limit Spending
Due to the collapse of Germany's governing coalition and the subsequent failure to pass a 2025 budget, the German government will operate under provisional budget rules from January, limiting spending to 45 percent of initially planned funds for the year, while mandatory payments will continue.
Germany's Budget Impasse: Provisional Rules Limit Spending
Due to the collapse of Germany's governing coalition and the subsequent failure to pass a 2025 budget, the German government will operate under provisional budget rules from January, limiting spending to 45 percent of initially planned funds for the year, while mandatory payments will continue.
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40% Bias Score
Bayrou Appointed French Prime Minister Amidst Political Crisis
Following the collapse of Michel Barnier's government, François Bayrou, at 73, has been appointed as France's Prime Minister on Friday to form a unity government, facing strong opposition from the left and a more nuanced response from the far-right, while aiming for political reconciliation amidst a...
Bayrou Appointed French Prime Minister Amidst Political Crisis
Following the collapse of Michel Barnier's government, François Bayrou, at 73, has been appointed as France's Prime Minister on Friday to form a unity government, facing strong opposition from the left and a more nuanced response from the far-right, while aiming for political reconciliation amidst a...
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32% Bias Score
Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony Minister President in Minority Government
Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was re-elected as Minister President of Saxony on December 18, 2024, in a second ballot with 69 votes, securing a minority government with the SPD; the AfD shifted its support to an independent candidate and the BSW party voted for Kretschmer after securing certain concessio...
Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony Minister President in Minority Government
Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was re-elected as Minister President of Saxony on December 18, 2024, in a second ballot with 69 votes, securing a minority government with the SPD; the AfD shifted its support to an independent candidate and the BSW party voted for Kretschmer after securing certain concessio...
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36% Bias Score
Wilders Threatens Elections Over Asylum Plan Changes
PVV leader Geert Wilders threatens to trigger new elections if the cabinet alters the proposed asylum plan, asserting that the PVV has made sufficient compromises and must uphold its promise of the "strictest asylum regime ever," demanding the government deliver on its pledges.
Wilders Threatens Elections Over Asylum Plan Changes
PVV leader Geert Wilders threatens to trigger new elections if the cabinet alters the proposed asylum plan, asserting that the PVV has made sufficient compromises and must uphold its promise of the "strictest asylum regime ever," demanding the government deliver on its pledges.
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52% Bias Score
French PM Bayrou Seeks to Forge Stable Government Amidst Deficit Crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou is holding talks with various political parties to secure enough support to form a stable government after his predecessor's government collapsed in three months due to lack of support; his most crucial task will be drafting a budget as France grapples with a ba...
French PM Bayrou Seeks to Forge Stable Government Amidst Deficit Crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou is holding talks with various political parties to secure enough support to form a stable government after his predecessor's government collapsed in three months due to lack of support; his most crucial task will be drafting a budget as France grapples with a ba...
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40% Bias Score
Scholz Loses Vote of No Confidence, Germany Heads to Snap Elections in February
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of no confidence on Monday, triggering snap elections on February 23rd after his three-party coalition collapsed in November due to disagreements on economic policy. Scholz received only 207 of 733 votes in the Bundestag, far short of the needed majority.
Scholz Loses Vote of No Confidence, Germany Heads to Snap Elections in February
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of no confidence on Monday, triggering snap elections on February 23rd after his three-party coalition collapsed in November due to disagreements on economic policy. Scholz received only 207 of 733 votes in the Bundestag, far short of the needed majority.
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44% Bias Score
Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Triggers German Snap Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz intentionally lost a vote of confidence in parliament, triggering snap elections in late February after his three-party coalition government collapsed due to internal disagreements and economic woes; 394 members voted no, 207 voted yes, and 116 abstained.
Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Triggers German Snap Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz intentionally lost a vote of confidence in parliament, triggering snap elections in late February after his three-party coalition government collapsed due to internal disagreements and economic woes; 394 members voted no, 207 voted yes, and 116 abstained.
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40% Bias Score
Bayrou Faces Censure Threat While Forming New French Government
After a contentious selection process, French Prime Minister François Bayrou is forming a smaller government (15-20 members) comprised of experienced figures from across the political spectrum, excluding extremists; however, the inclusion of current Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is causing cont...
Bayrou Faces Censure Threat While Forming New French Government
After a contentious selection process, French Prime Minister François Bayrou is forming a smaller government (15-20 members) comprised of experienced figures from across the political spectrum, excluding extremists; however, the inclusion of current Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is causing cont...
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60% Bias Score