BSW Saxony to be led by Marcel Machill in Bundestag election
The Saxon branch of the BSW party will be led by journalism professor Marcel Machill in the upcoming Bundestag election; the party aims for up to seven seats and advocates for alternative economic and asylum policies, opposing further arms deliveries to Ukraine.
BSW Saxony to be led by Marcel Machill in Bundestag election
The Saxon branch of the BSW party will be led by journalism professor Marcel Machill in the upcoming Bundestag election; the party aims for up to seven seats and advocates for alternative economic and asylum policies, opposing further arms deliveries to Ukraine.
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48% Bias Score
BSW Unveils Sweeping Social Spending Plan
Sahra Wagenknecht's new alliance, the BSW, launched an eight-page election platform proposing substantial social spending increases, including a €1,500 minimum pension, rent control, and free dental and vision care, while opposing further EU expansion and Ukraine aid.
BSW Unveils Sweeping Social Spending Plan
Sahra Wagenknecht's new alliance, the BSW, launched an eight-page election platform proposing substantial social spending increases, including a €1,500 minimum pension, rent control, and free dental and vision care, while opposing further EU expansion and Ukraine aid.
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44% Bias Score
Internal Conflict Threatens BSW's Electoral Prospects in Hamburg
A dispute within the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) in Hamburg resulted in the creation of a rival state association, jeopardizing the party's participation in upcoming elections due to conflicting candidate lists and potential legal challenges.
Internal Conflict Threatens BSW's Electoral Prospects in Hamburg
A dispute within the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) in Hamburg resulted in the creation of a rival state association, jeopardizing the party's participation in upcoming elections due to conflicting candidate lists and potential legal challenges.
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48% Bias Score
BSW Establishes Presence in 15 German States Ahead of Federal Election
The Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) established a state association in Schleswig-Holstein, achieving representation in 15 of 16 German states before the upcoming federal election. Co-chairs Martina Möller and Milad Salami were elected with 82.3% of the votes, and the Hamburg founding, initially dela...
BSW Establishes Presence in 15 German States Ahead of Federal Election
The Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) established a state association in Schleswig-Holstein, achieving representation in 15 of 16 German states before the upcoming federal election. Co-chairs Martina Möller and Milad Salami were elected with 82.3% of the votes, and the Hamburg founding, initially dela...
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36% Bias Score
CDU's Thuringian Coalition with Wagenknecht Sparks Internal Conflict
The CDU is forming a coalition government with Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW in Thuringia, sparking internal party conflict over Wagenknecht's pro-Putin stance and concerns about compromising the party's core values; this raises questions about national unity and the CDU's political strategy.
CDU's Thuringian Coalition with Wagenknecht Sparks Internal Conflict
The CDU is forming a coalition government with Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW in Thuringia, sparking internal party conflict over Wagenknecht's pro-Putin stance and concerns about compromising the party's core values; this raises questions about national unity and the CDU's political strategy.
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72% Bias Score
Thuringia's Unprecedented Coalition Faces Uncertain Minister President Vote
A coalition agreement between CDU, BSW, and SPD in Thuringia has been approved, paving the way for Germany's first such coalition; however, the upcoming vote for Minister President remains uncertain due to a potential need for AfD votes.
Thuringia's Unprecedented Coalition Faces Uncertain Minister President Vote
A coalition agreement between CDU, BSW, and SPD in Thuringia has been approved, paving the way for Germany's first such coalition; however, the upcoming vote for Minister President remains uncertain due to a potential need for AfD votes.
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44% Bias Score
BSW Projected to Win Single-Digit Percentage in Hessen Election
Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW party is projected to gain 4.4-8% of the vote in the Hessen state election, potentially at the expense of the Left party and others; the party's economic platform is expected to be influential, while its candidates' limited name recognition poses a challenge.
BSW Projected to Win Single-Digit Percentage in Hessen Election
Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW party is projected to gain 4.4-8% of the vote in the Hessen state election, potentially at the expense of the Left party and others; the party's economic platform is expected to be influential, while its candidates' limited name recognition poses a challenge.
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44% Bias Score
Germany's CDU and SPD Forge Unconventional Alliances to Counter Far-Right AfD
In response to the AfD's electoral success in eastern Germany, the CDU and SPD formed minority governments in Thuringia, Brandenburg, and Saxony, securing support from Die Linke and Wagenknecht's BSW to prevent the far-right party from power; this marks a significant shift in German politics.
Germany's CDU and SPD Forge Unconventional Alliances to Counter Far-Right AfD
In response to the AfD's electoral success in eastern Germany, the CDU and SPD formed minority governments in Thuringia, Brandenburg, and Saxony, securing support from Die Linke and Wagenknecht's BSW to prevent the far-right party from power; this marks a significant shift in German politics.
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48% Bias Score
Bavarian Basic Income Party Announces Top Candidates, Reflecting Left-Wing Roots
The Basic Income Party (BSW) in Bavaria, Germany, announced its top five election candidates, led by Klaus Ernst, a former Left Party leader, highlighting the party's focus on social justice and opposition to arms exports, particularly regarding the war in Ukraine.
Bavarian Basic Income Party Announces Top Candidates, Reflecting Left-Wing Roots
The Basic Income Party (BSW) in Bavaria, Germany, announced its top five election candidates, led by Klaus Ernst, a former Left Party leader, highlighting the party's focus on social justice and opposition to arms exports, particularly regarding the war in Ukraine.
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60% Bias Score
CDU forms controversial coalition with Wagenknecht's BSW in Thuringia
The CDU in Thuringia is forming a coalition government with Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW and the SPD, despite internal opposition and concerns over Wagenknecht's controversial views, particularly on foreign policy. This is the first such coalition in Germany.
CDU forms controversial coalition with Wagenknecht's BSW in Thuringia
The CDU in Thuringia is forming a coalition government with Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW and the SPD, despite internal opposition and concerns over Wagenknecht's controversial views, particularly on foreign policy. This is the first such coalition in Germany.
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72% Bias Score
Brandenburg Forms Unprecedented SPD-BSW Coalition Amidst Uncertainty
Germany's first SPD-BSW coalition government will be formed in Brandenburg on Wednesday, with SPD leader Dietmar Woidke seeking re-election as Minister President despite a slim majority and internal dissent regarding the Arrow 3 missile defense system, amid considerable public skepticism (30% approv...
Brandenburg Forms Unprecedented SPD-BSW Coalition Amidst Uncertainty
Germany's first SPD-BSW coalition government will be formed in Brandenburg on Wednesday, with SPD leader Dietmar Woidke seeking re-election as Minister President despite a slim majority and internal dissent regarding the Arrow 3 missile defense system, amid considerable public skepticism (30% approv...
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52% Bias Score
Straetmanns' BSW Election Sparks Resignation Calls in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Following his election as head of the BSW party in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Justice Secretary Friedrich Straetmanns faces calls for resignation due to his continued role in the state's coalition government. Opposition parties criticize this as damaging to the government's credibility, while the rulin...
Straetmanns' BSW Election Sparks Resignation Calls in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Following his election as head of the BSW party in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Justice Secretary Friedrich Straetmanns faces calls for resignation due to his continued role in the state's coalition government. Opposition parties criticize this as damaging to the government's credibility, while the rulin...
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56% Bias Score