Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from The Freedom Party

Two charts that lay bare the threat posed by radical right parties to western democracies

In the 2024 UK general election, Reform came third with a 14% share of the vote, capturing five seats in the House of Commons. This was a breakthrough election for the party. In the previous general election in 2019, when it was known as the Brexit party, it won a…

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2025

Austria's Schallenberg To Lead Interim Government Amid Coalition Talks

Austrian Foreign Minister Schallenberg appointed interim leader as Freedom Party aims to form new government. Herbert Kickl tasked with coalition formation.

Far-right leader pledges to 'govern Austria honestly' and makes demands of potential partner

The Austrian far-right leader has said in his first comments after being tasked to form a new government that he aspires to “govern Austria honestly” as he prepares for talks on a potential coalition

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Austria's Far Right Party Leader Meets President For Government Formation

Austria faces political uncertainty as far-right Freedom Party may lead the government, impacting Europe's dynamics.

Far-Right Freedom Party Lawmaker Elected As Austria's Parliament Speaker

Austria's far-right Freedom Party member elected as parliament speaker, shaping post-election governance dynamics.

With or without the far right in power, Austria's links with Russia cause concern among allies

Ever since Austria held elections last month, the prospect of the country's first far-right led government since the end of World War II has raised concern among its allies

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024

Far-Right Freedom Party Wins Austrian Election, Uncertain Of Governing

Austria's Freedom Party wins far-right victory in parliamentary election, raising concerns and uncertainties in the country's political landscape.

Far right in first Austria national election win since Second World War

In its manifesto, titled ‘Fortress Austria,’ the Freedom Party calls for ‘remigration of uninvited foreigners’ for achieving a more ‘homogeneous’ nation

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

Far-Right Freedom Party Wins Austrian Election, Uncertain Path To Governance

Austria's Freedom Party's historic far-right victory in parliamentary election raises uncertainties in government formation amid public concerns over immig...

Far-Right Freedom Party Wins Austria's National Election

The far-right Freedom Party's victory in Austria's national election signals a significant shift in the country's political landscape with far-reaching imp...

Austria far right scores historic win in national vote

Austria's far right topped Sunday's national elections, marking a historic victory by beating the ruling conservatives in the Alpine EU nation.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 29, 2024

Austria's far-right Freedom Party comes out ahead in legislative election

Vote projections showed that Austria’s far-right Freedom Party won national legislative election for the first time on Sunday. The far right has benefited from voters’ anxieties about immigration, inflation, Ukraine and other concerns.

France 24 · Sep 29, 2024

Austrian far-right party founded by a Nazi closes in on first national election win

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party could win a national election for the first time on Sunday

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2024

‘This is the normalisation of racism’: apprehension at prospect of election success for Austria’s far right

Anti-migrant, anti-Islam FPÖ could emerge as most voted for party in Sunday’s parliamentary poll

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Austria's Far-Right Freedom Party Gains Momentum In Election

Austria's pivotal election features the far-right Freedom Party challenging traditional parties amid voter concerns over immigration, inflation, and other ...

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024

A far-right party is looking for a historic election win in Austria

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party could win a national election for the first time when Austria votes on Sunday

France 24 · Jun 30, 2024

Hungary's Orban moves to form new alliance with Austrian and Czech nationalist parties

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced he wanted to form a new alliance with Austria’s far-right Freedom Party and the main Czech opposition party. The trio is looking to attract political partners from other EU countries to successfully form a group in the new European parliament.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2024

Hungary's Orbán presents a new alliance with Austrian and Czech nationalist parties

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has presented a new alliance with Austria’s far-right Freedom Party and the main Czech opposition party, which hopes to attract other partners and become the biggest right-wing group in the European Parliament

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024

Austria to hold parliamentary election on Sept.29, with far-right gaining traction

Austria’s government says the Alpine country’s next parliamentary election will be held on Sept.29

Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2023

Austrian far-right MPs walk out during Zelensky speech

MPs of the Freedom Party said the speech violated Austria’s neutrality

Reuters · Mar 30, 2023

Far-right lawmakers walk out of Zelenskiy speech to Austrian parliament

Lawmakers from the pro-Russia, far-right Freedom Party walked out of the lower house of Austria's parliament on Thursday during a speech by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, protesting that it violated Austria's neutrality.

Coverage From

People

Alexander Schallenberg

27 stories

Alexander Van der Bellen

20 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the European Parliament

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.