Lithuania’s Social Democrats defeat conservatives in parliamentary elections ~society politics Article 611 words 23 votes
Adopting rightwing policies ‘does not help centre-left win votes’ ~society politics Article 833 words 36 votes
Super-rich abandoning Norway at record rate as wealth tax rises slightly – flood moving abroad has come as a shock and is costing tens of millions in lost tax receipts ~finance Article 715 words 10 votes
Prime Minister Sanna Marin is now facing a tough election battle as head of Finland's centre-left Sosiaalidemokraattien ~society politics Article 1131 words 3 votes
Denmark's centre-left has secured the most votes in a general election – unexpectedly gained two seats and secured its best result in two decades ~society politics Article 37 words 5 votes
Norway's incoming centre-left government has said it will seek to grow the country's lucrative oil and gas industry while striving to cut carbon emissions ~enviro energy Article 33 words 15 votes
Norwegian parties agree to form a centre-left minority government – two-party coalition will have to negotiate with other parties to pass laws ~society politics Link 6 votes
The opposition Arbeiderpartiet has won Norway's general election – brings an end to eight years of conservative government, paving the way for a centre-left coalition ~society politics Article 16 votes
Finland's woman-led center-left government plans to nearly double the length of paternity leave to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers ~life parenting family Article 178 words 16 votes
The Danish centre-left aped the far right to win an election – there's a better way to deal with people's fears ~society politics Article 965 words 9 votes
Germany’s Social Democrats seek poll salvation in shift to left ~society politics Article 664 words 9 votes