Austria's Far-Right FPÖ to Form Government After ÖVP Shift
Following failed coalition talks, Austria's President Van der Bellen tasked the far-right FPÖ, led by Herbert Kickl, with forming a new government after the ÖVP's acting chairman expressed willingness to cooperate with them, marking a significant shift in Austrian politics.
Austria's Far-Right FPÖ to Form Government After ÖVP Shift
Following failed coalition talks, Austria's President Van der Bellen tasked the far-right FPÖ, led by Herbert Kickl, with forming a new government after the ÖVP's acting chairman expressed willingness to cooperate with them, marking a significant shift in Austrian politics.
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36% Bias Score
Austrian Chancellor to Resign After Coalition Talks Collapse
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer will resign after coalition talks collapsed due to disagreements on key issues, potentially leading to new negotiations with the far-right FPÖ or another election; the September election saw the FPÖ win almost 29% of the vote.
Austrian Chancellor to Resign After Coalition Talks Collapse
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer will resign after coalition talks collapsed due to disagreements on key issues, potentially leading to new negotiations with the far-right FPÖ or another election; the September election saw the FPÖ win almost 29% of the vote.
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60% Bias Score
Austrian Chancellor Resigns Amidst Coalition Failure, Far-Right Rise
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigned on January 4th, 2024, after failing to form a coalition government following September's elections where the far-right FPÖ won the most votes. His ÖVP party's talks with the Social Democrats and liberals collapsed due to irreconcilable differences, potentia...
Austrian Chancellor Resigns Amidst Coalition Failure, Far-Right Rise
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigned on January 4th, 2024, after failing to form a coalition government following September's elections where the far-right FPÖ won the most votes. His ÖVP party's talks with the Social Democrats and liberals collapsed due to irreconcilable differences, potentia...
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48% Bias Score
Netanyahu Secures Passage of 2025 Budget Amidst Coalition Revolt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, recovering from prostate surgery, intervened to ensure the passage of a 2025 austerity budget, narrowly avoiding collapse of his far-right coalition government due to opposition from hardline partners demanding more funding for police and opposing military ...
Netanyahu Secures Passage of 2025 Budget Amidst Coalition Revolt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, recovering from prostate surgery, intervened to ensure the passage of a 2025 austerity budget, narrowly avoiding collapse of his far-right coalition government due to opposition from hardline partners demanding more funding for police and opposing military ...
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48% Bias Score
Dutton Delays Nuclear Policy Release Until After Christmas
Peter Dutton, Australia's opposition leader, delayed releasing his party's nuclear policy costings until after Christmas, aiming to avoid scrutiny and leverage government missteps during the holidays, while recent polls suggest a hung parliament is likely in the upcoming election.
Dutton Delays Nuclear Policy Release Until After Christmas
Peter Dutton, Australia's opposition leader, delayed releasing his party's nuclear policy costings until after Christmas, aiming to avoid scrutiny and leverage government missteps during the holidays, while recent polls suggest a hung parliament is likely in the upcoming election.
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52% Bias Score
Irish Dáil Convenes; Ceann Comhairle Election Key to Government Formation
The 34th Dáil in Ireland meets today to elect a new Ceann Comhairle (speaker), with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael supporting Independent Verona Murphy, while negotiations for a new government continue among the three largest parties—Fianna Fáil (48 seats), Sinn Féin (39 seats), and Fine Gael (38 seats).
Irish Dáil Convenes; Ceann Comhairle Election Key to Government Formation
The 34th Dáil in Ireland meets today to elect a new Ceann Comhairle (speaker), with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael supporting Independent Verona Murphy, while negotiations for a new government continue among the three largest parties—Fianna Fáil (48 seats), Sinn Féin (39 seats), and Fine Gael (38 seats).
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32% Bias Score
Austria Tasks Far-Right Leader with Government Formation
Following inconclusive coalition talks and the collapse of a potential three-party government, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl with forming a new government, marking a potential first for a far-right leader in Austria.
Austria Tasks Far-Right Leader with Government Formation
Following inconclusive coalition talks and the collapse of a potential three-party government, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl with forming a new government, marking a potential first for a far-right leader in Austria.
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52% Bias Score
Nehammer Resigns After Austrian Coalition Talks Collapse
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigned after coalition talks with the Social Democrats failed, leaving Austria's political future uncertain with the far-right Freedom Party potentially gaining power due to the inability of other parties to form a coalition government.
Nehammer Resigns After Austrian Coalition Talks Collapse
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigned after coalition talks with the Social Democrats failed, leaving Austria's political future uncertain with the far-right Freedom Party potentially gaining power due to the inability of other parties to form a coalition government.
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48% Bias Score
Netanyahu Leaves Hospital to Secure Budget Vote Amidst Government Divisions
Two days after prostate surgery, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left a Jerusalem hospital against medical advice to help pass a controversial budget bill by a single vote, highlighting deep divisions within his right-wing government, before returning to the hospital for continued recovery...
Netanyahu Leaves Hospital to Secure Budget Vote Amidst Government Divisions
Two days after prostate surgery, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left a Jerusalem hospital against medical advice to help pass a controversial budget bill by a single vote, highlighting deep divisions within his right-wing government, before returning to the hospital for continued recovery...
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52% Bias Score
Netanyahu Leaves Hospital to Secure Crucial Vote Amidst Coalition Divisions
Following prostate surgery, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left the hospital against medical advice to ensure the passage of a controversial budget law by a single vote, highlighting deep divisions within his right-wing coalition government.
Netanyahu Leaves Hospital to Secure Crucial Vote Amidst Coalition Divisions
Following prostate surgery, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left the hospital against medical advice to ensure the passage of a controversial budget law by a single vote, highlighting deep divisions within his right-wing coalition government.
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48% Bias Score
Canavan: Coalition's Nuclear Power Stance is Politically Motivated
Australian Nationals senator Matt Canavan revealed in a video that the Coalition's support for nuclear power is politically motivated, stating that politicians across the spectrum base energy policies on focus group results, and that neither nuclear nor renewable energy is sufficient for a modern ec...
Canavan: Coalition's Nuclear Power Stance is Politically Motivated
Australian Nationals senator Matt Canavan revealed in a video that the Coalition's support for nuclear power is politically motivated, stating that politicians across the spectrum base energy policies on focus group results, and that neither nuclear nor renewable energy is sufficient for a modern ec...
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44% Bias Score
Union Rejects Greens Coalition, Criticizes Scholz Ahead of German Election
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd election, the Union party rejects a coalition with the Greens due to policy differences, particularly concerning economic policy. CSU leader Markus Söder further criticized Chancellor Olaf Scholz's handling of recent political disputes, while Union leader Friedrich M...
Union Rejects Greens Coalition, Criticizes Scholz Ahead of German Election
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd election, the Union party rejects a coalition with the Greens due to policy differences, particularly concerning economic policy. CSU leader Markus Söder further criticized Chancellor Olaf Scholz's handling of recent political disputes, while Union leader Friedrich M...
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56% Bias Score