SPD Seeks Electoral Turnaround Amidst Low Poll Numbers
Despite trailing the Union in polls (15% vs 30%), the SPD expresses optimism, drawing parallels to the 2021 election where a late surge in support occurred. They aim to counter Chancellor Scholz's communication weakness by deploying a team of experienced party members in the upcoming campaign, while...
SPD Seeks Electoral Turnaround Amidst Low Poll Numbers
Despite trailing the Union in polls (15% vs 30%), the SPD expresses optimism, drawing parallels to the 2021 election where a late surge in support occurred. They aim to counter Chancellor Scholz's communication weakness by deploying a team of experienced party members in the upcoming campaign, while...
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56% Bias Score
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Chancellor Candidate Amidst Serious Global Situation
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) officially nominated Olaf Scholz as their candidate for the February 23rd German elections. Scholz described the global situation as 'extremely serious', and outlined an SPD election program including tax cuts for 95% and increased taxes for the top 1%, increased su...
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Chancellor Candidate Amidst Serious Global Situation
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) officially nominated Olaf Scholz as their candidate for the February 23rd German elections. Scholz described the global situation as 'extremely serious', and outlined an SPD election program including tax cuts for 95% and increased taxes for the top 1%, increased su...
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52% Bias Score
Bavarian Parties Strategize on Economic Policy Ahead of Federal Elections
Bavarian political parties, including the CSU, Freie Wähler, Grüne, and SPD, are holding strategic meetings focused on economic policy and upcoming federal elections, with prominent business leaders and politicians discussing pressing issues such as economic downturn, industrial transformation, and ...
Bavarian Parties Strategize on Economic Policy Ahead of Federal Elections
Bavarian political parties, including the CSU, Freie Wähler, Grüne, and SPD, are holding strategic meetings focused on economic policy and upcoming federal elections, with prominent business leaders and politicians discussing pressing issues such as economic downturn, industrial transformation, and ...
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60% Bias Score
Hamburg SPD Launches Election Campaign, Emphasizing Unity and Achievements
The Hamburg SPD launched its election campaign for the Bürgerschaftswahl with Mayor Peter Tschentscher as the top candidate, emphasizing unity and highlighting the party's achievements since 2011, including improvements in education and social housing; the campaign motto is "Hamburg united".
Hamburg SPD Launches Election Campaign, Emphasizing Unity and Achievements
The Hamburg SPD launched its election campaign for the Bürgerschaftswahl with Mayor Peter Tschentscher as the top candidate, emphasizing unity and highlighting the party's achievements since 2011, including improvements in education and social housing; the campaign motto is "Hamburg united".
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52% Bias Score
False Putin-Scholz Meeting Claim Sparks Political Outrage
CDU politician Roderich Kiesewetter falsely claimed Chancellor Scholz would meet Putin before the election, prompting outrage from the SPD and legal threats, leading to the deletion of the tweet.
False Putin-Scholz Meeting Claim Sparks Political Outrage
CDU politician Roderich Kiesewetter falsely claimed Chancellor Scholz would meet Putin before the election, prompting outrage from the SPD and legal threats, leading to the deletion of the tweet.
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52% Bias Score
SPD Accuses CDU Politician of Spreading Misinformation About Scholz-Putin Meeting
Leading members of Germany's SPD accused CDU politician Roderich Kiesewetter of spreading false information about a planned Scholz-Putin meeting before the snap Bundestag elections on October 4th, 2024, prompting calls for retraction and apology, and raising concerns about his position on the intell...
SPD Accuses CDU Politician of Spreading Misinformation About Scholz-Putin Meeting
Leading members of Germany's SPD accused CDU politician Roderich Kiesewetter of spreading false information about a planned Scholz-Putin meeting before the snap Bundestag elections on October 4th, 2024, prompting calls for retraction and apology, and raising concerns about his position on the intell...
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52% Bias Score
Scholz secures SPD candidacy despite internal debate
At the SPD party convention in Berlin, Olaf Scholz received overwhelming support to be the party's chancellor candidate for the upcoming election, despite previous internal debate and concerns regarding his suitability for the role, with only a small number of delegates expressing opposition.
Scholz secures SPD candidacy despite internal debate
At the SPD party convention in Berlin, Olaf Scholz received overwhelming support to be the party's chancellor candidate for the upcoming election, despite previous internal debate and concerns regarding his suitability for the role, with only a small number of delegates expressing opposition.
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52% Bias Score
Scholz Intensifies Campaign in Key German State Ahead of Tight Election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will intensely campaign in populous North Rhine-Westphalia before the February 23rd federal election, focusing on working-class voters despite low poll numbers, with the outcome influencing the May leadership election within the NRW-SPD.
Scholz Intensifies Campaign in Key German State Ahead of Tight Election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will intensely campaign in populous North Rhine-Westphalia before the February 23rd federal election, focusing on working-class voters despite low poll numbers, with the outcome influencing the May leadership election within the NRW-SPD.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Bundestag Election: Polls Show Union Ahead, AfD Rises
With 47 days until the German Bundestag elections, the campaign is marked by broken agreements, rising AfD popularity, and shifting coalition possibilities, according to recent polls and statements from party leaders.
Germany's Bundestag Election: Polls Show Union Ahead, AfD Rises
With 47 days until the German Bundestag elections, the campaign is marked by broken agreements, rising AfD popularity, and shifting coalition possibilities, according to recent polls and statements from party leaders.
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56% Bias Score
Hamburg SPD Launches Campaign, Emphasizing Unity and Governance Record
The Hamburg SPD launched its Bürgerschaftswahl campaign with a rally featuring Mayor Peter Tschentscher and Vienna's Mayor Michael Ludwig, emphasizing unity and highlighting the party's governance achievements since 2011, while acknowledging ongoing challenges in construction and transportation.
Hamburg SPD Launches Campaign, Emphasizing Unity and Governance Record
The Hamburg SPD launched its Bürgerschaftswahl campaign with a rally featuring Mayor Peter Tschentscher and Vienna's Mayor Michael Ludwig, emphasizing unity and highlighting the party's governance achievements since 2011, while acknowledging ongoing challenges in construction and transportation.
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48% Bias Score
SPD Demands Energy Price Cuts, Criticizes CDU Over False Putin Meeting Claim
The SPD is urging CDU's Merz to lower energy prices before the election to save jobs, while accusing him of funding election promises with social cuts. The SPD is also criticizing Kiesewetter for falsely claiming Scholz plans to meet with Putin.
SPD Demands Energy Price Cuts, Criticizes CDU Over False Putin Meeting Claim
The SPD is urging CDU's Merz to lower energy prices before the election to save jobs, while accusing him of funding election promises with social cuts. The SPD is also criticizing Kiesewetter for falsely claiming Scholz plans to meet with Putin.
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60% Bias Score
SPD's 2025 Campaign Launch Hampered by Illness and Weather
Amidst inclement weather and illness among key figures, Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) is launching its 2025 election campaign, contrasting Chancellor Olaf Scholz's extensive experience with Friedrich Merz's perceived lack thereof.
SPD's 2025 Campaign Launch Hampered by Illness and Weather
Amidst inclement weather and illness among key figures, Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) is launching its 2025 election campaign, contrasting Chancellor Olaf Scholz's extensive experience with Friedrich Merz's perceived lack thereof.
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64% Bias Score