Hamburg: Thousands Protest Far-Right Ahead of German Election
On September 24th, thousands protested in Hamburg against the far-right, advocating for democratic unity, falling short of initial expectations of 65,000 participants, with the AfD holding a separate election closing event in Hamburg-Heimfeld that also drew counter-protests.
Hamburg: Thousands Protest Far-Right Ahead of German Election
On September 24th, thousands protested in Hamburg against the far-right, advocating for democratic unity, falling short of initial expectations of 65,000 participants, with the AfD holding a separate election closing event in Hamburg-Heimfeld that also drew counter-protests.
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36% Bias Score
Berlin Food Bank Users' Voting Intentions Reflect Socio-Economic Anxieties Amidst Political Neglect"
In Berlin, low-income individuals relying on food banks like the Berliner Tafel due to rising prices (20% since 2020) express voting intentions largely driven by concerns about the war in Ukraine and climate change, while mainstream political discourse largely neglects issues of social security and ...
Berlin Food Bank Users' Voting Intentions Reflect Socio-Economic Anxieties Amidst Political Neglect"
In Berlin, low-income individuals relying on food banks like the Berliner Tafel due to rising prices (20% since 2020) express voting intentions largely driven by concerns about the war in Ukraine and climate change, while mainstream political discourse largely neglects issues of social security and ...
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Early Elections: Merz Leads Amidst Immigration Concerns and AfD Rise
Germany holds early elections on February 23rd to determine its next government, with the CDU's Friedrich Merz leading, key issues including immigration, economic recovery, and the rise of the far-right AfD following recent attacks.
Germany's Early Elections: Merz Leads Amidst Immigration Concerns and AfD Rise
Germany holds early elections on February 23rd to determine its next government, with the CDU's Friedrich Merz leading, key issues including immigration, economic recovery, and the rise of the far-right AfD following recent attacks.
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44% Bias Score
German Election Debate: Security Concerns Dominate
Ahead of Germany's legislative elections, a final debate highlighted rising concerns about war and continental security, with 45% of Germans prioritizing these issues in their voting decisions, leading to sharp divisions among political parties on how to respond to the changing geopolitical landscap...
German Election Debate: Security Concerns Dominate
Ahead of Germany's legislative elections, a final debate highlighted rising concerns about war and continental security, with 45% of Germans prioritizing these issues in their voting decisions, leading to sharp divisions among political parties on how to respond to the changing geopolitical landscap...
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56% Bias Score
German Elections to Reshape EU Policy
The German elections, likely to be won by Friedrich Merz, will significantly impact the EU's future direction, particularly regarding Ukraine aid, defense spending, and relations with France, while the AfD's potential rise poses a considerable challenge.
German Elections to Reshape EU Policy
The German elections, likely to be won by Friedrich Merz, will significantly impact the EU's future direction, particularly regarding Ukraine aid, defense spending, and relations with France, while the AfD's potential rise poses a considerable challenge.
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52% Bias Score
Conflicting German Election Polls Show Union Bloc Volatility, Left Party Rise
Conflicting polls show Germany's Union bloc fluctuating between 28% and 31% support days before the general election, while the Left party gains momentum with projections between 7% and 9%, creating uncertainty about potential post-election coalitions.
Conflicting German Election Polls Show Union Bloc Volatility, Left Party Rise
Conflicting polls show Germany's Union bloc fluctuating between 28% and 31% support days before the general election, while the Left party gains momentum with projections between 7% and 9%, creating uncertainty about potential post-election coalitions.
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32% Bias Score
CDU/CSU's Shift Rightward in Germany: Breaking Political Taboos and Dividing Public Opinion
In Bavaria, ahead of Germany's federal election, the CDU/CSU's shift towards a more conservative immigration policy, supported by the far-right AfD, has broken a political taboo, causing concern among some but satisfaction among others. Public opinions are divided, with some worried about the rise o...
CDU/CSU's Shift Rightward in Germany: Breaking Political Taboos and Dividing Public Opinion
In Bavaria, ahead of Germany's federal election, the CDU/CSU's shift towards a more conservative immigration policy, supported by the far-right AfD, has broken a political taboo, causing concern among some but satisfaction among others. Public opinions are divided, with some worried about the rise o...
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64% Bias Score
Germany's Election: A Pivotal Moment for Europe
Germany's upcoming election pits the indecisive current Chancellor Olaf Scholz against Friedrich Merz, who promises decisive leadership on economic reform, military modernization, and asylum policy; the outcome will significantly impact Germany's role in Europe and the transatlantic relationship ami...
Germany's Election: A Pivotal Moment for Europe
Germany's upcoming election pits the indecisive current Chancellor Olaf Scholz against Friedrich Merz, who promises decisive leadership on economic reform, military modernization, and asylum policy; the outcome will significantly impact Germany's role in Europe and the transatlantic relationship ami...
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56% Bias Score
AfD Nominates Alice Weidel for German Chancellorship
Alice Weidel, a 46-year-old AfD politician and co-chair of the party, is the lead candidate for German chancellor in the 2025 election, reflecting the party's recent electoral gains despite her slim chances of forming a coalition government.
AfD Nominates Alice Weidel for German Chancellorship
Alice Weidel, a 46-year-old AfD politician and co-chair of the party, is the lead candidate for German chancellor in the 2025 election, reflecting the party's recent electoral gains despite her slim chances of forming a coalition government.
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Non-Transparent Party Funding Sparks Calls for Reform
Ahead of Germany's elections, an anti-corruption watchdog urged reforms to Germany's "non-transparent" party-funding laws due to large donations to the AfD and BSW parties, coupled with Germany's fall in Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index from 9th to 15th place.
Germany's Non-Transparent Party Funding Sparks Calls for Reform
Ahead of Germany's elections, an anti-corruption watchdog urged reforms to Germany's "non-transparent" party-funding laws due to large donations to the AfD and BSW parties, coupled with Germany's fall in Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index from 9th to 15th place.
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Election: Economic Stagnation, International Hostility, and the Rise of the Far-Right
Germany holds crucial elections amid economic stagnation, a hostile international context due to Trump's return, and a rising far-right; the CDU is projected to win but faces challenges in forming a stable government for needed reforms.
Germany's Election: Economic Stagnation, International Hostility, and the Rise of the Far-Right
Germany holds crucial elections amid economic stagnation, a hostile international context due to Trump's return, and a rising far-right; the CDU is projected to win but faces challenges in forming a stable government for needed reforms.
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48% Bias Score
Merz Frontrunner for German Chancellorship
Friedrich Merz, CDU leader, is the frontrunner in the German Chancellorship race, aiming to succeed Olaf Scholz; his platform includes stricter immigration policies and a return to nuclear energy, representing a shift towards conservatism.
Merz Frontrunner for German Chancellorship
Friedrich Merz, CDU leader, is the frontrunner in the German Chancellorship race, aiming to succeed Olaf Scholz; his platform includes stricter immigration policies and a return to nuclear energy, representing a shift towards conservatism.
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44% Bias Score