European MPs seek to publicise plight of jailed Iranian protesters Politicians particularly in Germany taking responsibility for lobbying for the safety of individual prisoners The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2022
John Cleese to host GB News show as he rails against ‘cancel culture’ Monty Python star says he will talk on TV channel about ‘important information that gets censored’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022
The party that once had a chance of breaking Labour and Tory dominance of politics Former Welsh Labour MP Gwynoro Jones has co-authored a book which reveals behind-the-scenes rows that helped wreck the prospect of the Conservatives and Labour being replaced in power by a centrist alliance in the 1980s, reports Political editor-at-large Martin Shipton Wales Online · Sep 20, 2022
Factbox-Polls ahead of Sweden's election for parliament Sweden goes to the polls on Sept. 11 to elect a new parliament in what is expected to be a close-fought race between the ruling left-wing bloc and the right-wing opposition to form the next government. Reuters · Sep 9, 2022
2 ETFs to Sell This Week as Investors Flock to Energy, Utility for Resilience With aggressive interest rate hikes to control recession stoking apprehensions about an imminent slowdown, investors have been seeking refuge in the booming energy and resilient utility sectors. Hence, avoiding inverse ETFs Direxion Daily Energy (ERY) and ProShares UltraShort (SDP) tracking these sectors would be wise. Continue reading. StockNews.com · Sep 7, 2022
Factbox-Polls ahead of Sweden's election for parliament Sweden goes to the polls on Sept. 11 to elect a new parliament in what is expected to be a close-fought race between the ruling left-wing bloc and the right-wing opposition to form the next government. Reuters · Sep 7, 2022
Factbox-Polls ahead of Sweden's election for parliament Sweden goes to the polls on Sept. 11 to elect a new parliament in what is expected to be a close-fought race between the ruling left-wing block and the right-wing opposition to form the next government. Reuters · Sep 6, 2022
Japan’s Women Lawmakers Remain Seated Japan’s celebration of record high number of women who won seats in the upper house may not stand up to close scrutiny. The News Lens · Sep 1, 2022
Sanna Marin: Who is Finland’s prime minister? Young leader determined to enjoy relatively normal life despite pressures of high office and inevitable criticism from opposition The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022
Starmer has a huge opportunity – but he must be bolder if he is to reset British politics The Labour leader’s idea that the party wins elections only when not summoning the ghosts of socialism past is causing a debilitating timidity, says Guardian associate editor Julian Coman The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2022
Govt. approves ₹1,500 crore action plan for Kalyana Karnataka region against budget promise of ₹3,000 crore Benefit to the region is too meagre, say critics The Hindu · Aug 23, 2022
Sanna Marin: Who is Finland’s partying prime minister? Young leader determined to enjoy relatively normal life despite pressures of high office and inevitable criticism from opposition The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022
Factbox-Polls ahead of Sweden's election for parliament Sweden goes to the polls on Sept. 11 to elect a new parliament in what is expected to be a close-fought race between the ruling left-wing block and the right-wing opposition to form the next government. Reuters · Aug 18, 2022
Legislating ‘apartheid’: Critics slam Bosnia’s election law plan Critics say the high representative’s plans will give disproportionate influence to Croat and Serb nationalists. Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022 Nine women ‘spiked with date rape drug’ at event held by German chancellor’s party SDP official admits that guests were targeted with ‘knockout drops’ at its summer event
ABC News · Jul 1, 2022 Sanna Marin has defied Vladimir Putin in joining NATO. It could be Finland's 'most important moment' Russia's warnings to not join NATO have done little to dampen the resolve of Finland's Prime Minister, Sanna Marin. At just 36, the world's youngest leader has pulled off one of the "most important moments of Finnish history".
Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022 NHS Lanarkshire launches development programme to engage with small businesses The health board has joined a recently announced a partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) and the SDP to engage small businesses and ensure greater diversity in its supply chain.
Leeds Live · May 26, 2022 'People looking for something different' says Leeds 'back to the 80s' councillor Wayne Dixon became Britain’s only SDP city councillor when he was elected in Middleton
Leeds Live · May 6, 2022 Leeds local election results as Labour sees victory and Social Democratic Party wins seat The Labour Party has increased its vote share on last year's local elections and made gains on the Conservative oppostion
The Times of India · Apr 28, 2022 Eye on polls, Himachal Pradesh OKs Shimla development plan despite NGT ban CHANDIGARH: Totally overlooking the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) ban on construction in Shimla's core, the Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday approved the controversial Shimla Development Plan (SDP), 2041, clearing the way for construction in 'no-construction zones.'
The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022 Putin thought Ukraine war was a missile to Nato. It may be a boomerang Analysis: To turn stolidly non-aligned Finland and Sweden into members would join pantheon of great strategic blunders