German parliament expected to vote on migration bill that could pass with far-right support Germany's parliament is expected to vote on an opposition bill calling for tougher rules on migration The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025
Germany's Conservatives To Seek Far Right Support On Immigration Germany's conservative opposition leader was set Friday to again seek far-right support in parliament on the flashpoint issue of immigration, after his first effort sparked widespread condemnation and street protests. International Business Times · Jan 31, 2025
Nicola Sturgeon: Humza Yousaf ending Bute House Agreement was 'catastrophic' The “reset” of political polarisation Nicola Sturgeon hoped would happen after her resignation has not taken place, the former first minister… The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2025
The Greens Push For 50c Public Transport Fares Nationwide The scheme would reportedly cost the federal government around $8.1 billion dollars over the forward estimates. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 31, 2025
Fergus Ewing: Sturgeon took SNP in direction that was ‘really not going to work’ Mr Ewing said the former first minister became ‘obsessed with ideology, equality and gender form’ during the time Greens were in government. Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025
Sturgeon: Yousaf’s decision to dump Greens from government was ‘catastrophic’ Both former first ministers have discussed the move, which resulted in a new SNP leader. The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025
WA police officers found not to have performed duty ahead of Perth double murder – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jan 30, 2025
Merkel Slams Successor Over Far-right Support On Immigration Bill Germany's ex-chancellor Angela Merkel weighed in Thursday on a controversy flaring ahead of February elections, slamming her party successor for relying on far-right support on the flashpoint issue of immigration. International Business Times · Jan 30, 2025
Angela Merkel rebukes CDU leader for alliance with far-right on immigration Ex-chancellor makes rare intervention to criticise her own party for passing asylum policy with support of AfD The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2025
Olaf Scholz attacks rival’s ‘unforgivable mistake’ as AfD backs migration plan Opposition leader Friedrich Merz accused of breaking longstanding political firewall against far-right populists The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2025
German Industry Sounds Alarm As Government Cuts Growth Forecast The German government on Wednesday slashed its growth forecasts for 2025 as industry leaders sent dire warnings over the country's economic health and staged nationwide protests to urge reforms. International Business Times · Jan 29, 2025
Kate Forbes responds to SNP removing independence from Budget amid LibDems deal KATE Forbes has addressed the SNP's removal of any mention of "independence" from their Budget ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 29, 2025
Germany's Migration Policy Debate Heats Up Ahead Of Election Germany's upcoming election features debate on migration policy proposals and their impact on the political landscape. Top News · Jan 29, 2025
Scholz's challenger brings tough migration plans to German parliament, faces blowback on far right Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger in Germany’s upcoming election plans to put proposals for a tougher migration policy to parliament The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025
AAP · Jan 28, 2025 Poll gives coalition lead over Labor ahead of election Support for the coalition remains ahead of Labor according to a weekly survey as a federal election looms.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025 Why have SNP stripped all mention of independence from Scottish Budget? “VICTORY for John Swinney”. That was how the Daily Record’s political editor characterised the news that the LibDems would be backing his…
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025 Greens announce support for Scottish Government budget The Greens secured an expansion to free school meals and a £2 bus fare cap pilot.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 28, 2025 SNP Budget guaranteed to pass as Greens and LibDems to vote in support THE Scottish Government's Budget is guaranteed to pass after the Greens announced they would be backing the SNP’s spending plans ...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2025 The Green party’s time is now, but it needs to stop being polite – and start picking some fights You only need look at its dire social media presence to see where this party, so full of potential, is going wrong, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025 German opposition leader vows to push asylum law change after killings Friedrich Merz, favourite to become next chancellor, says he bring proposals before parliament despite possible need for support from AfD
The Conversation · Jan 27, 2025 Albanese records worst Newspoll ratings this term; Victorian Labor’s primary plunges A national Newspoll, conducted January 20–24 from a sample of 1,259, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the previous Newspoll in early December. Primary votes were 39% Coalition (steady), 31% Labor (down two), 12% Greens (up one), 7% One Nation (steady) and 11%…
The Guardian - AU · Jan 26, 2025 Man arrested in South Australia for displaying Nazi symbol as Greens call attempts block Invasion Day rally ‘sickening’ Fifteen men and one youth from the neo-Nazi group were arrested, police say
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2025 Australians celebrate and protest the anniversary of British colonization Australians are celebrating and protesting across the country as Australia Day draws attention to political differences over Indigenous rights months out from a federal election
The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2025 Dutton says Australians ‘shouldn’t be afraid’ to celebrate Australia Day – As it happened All the day’s news as it unfolded
Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2025 London Assembly rejects 'drug consumption room' and other Green Party plans A £1 increase on the congestion charge could pay for more public toilets and pedestrian crossings, City Hall Greens argued