Geert Wilders is coming for the EU – The hard-right politician has at last formed a government after six months of negotiation politics Article 793 words, published May 17 2024 16 votes
It’s hard being black in France, says Omar Sy after Aya Nakamura racism row politics Article 695 words 19 votes
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen's domestically popular tough immigration stance could prove to be a weakness with European Social Democrat colleagues in the upcoming EU elections politics Article 5 votes
Norway's health minister resigned Friday, the second Norwegian government member to step down this year amid allegations they plagiarized academic works politics Article 322 words 17 votes
Some NATO countries ‘don’t understand urgency of stopping Russia,’ says Swedish FM politics Article 354 words 16 votes
After George Galloway’s triumph in Rochdale, urgent questions loom for Keir Starmer – and the left, too politics Article 1023 words 14 votes
Specter of academic plagiarism has now reached the heart of Norwegian politics, toppling one government minister and leaving a second fighting for her political career politics Article 1015 words 10 votes
Denmark's far-right, populist Nye Borgerlige party is being dissolved – other right-wing parties applaud, spying greater share of votes politics Article 206 words, published Jan 10 2024 14 votes
Finland must crack down on hate speech against minorities if it's to appear “united against all external threats” says presidential hopeful Pekka Haavisto politics Article 1100 words 14 votes
Finnish presidential frontrunner Alexander Stubb said NATO should become "more European" politics Article 587 words 14 votes
Iran has accused Swedish EU employee Johan Floderus of spying for Israel and "corruption on earth", a crime that carries the death penalty under Tehran's Islamic laws politics Article 631 words 9 votes
Russia's war in Ukraine and destabilising "hybrid warfare" actions on the eastern border put foreign and security policy top of the agenda in Finland's presidential election politics Article 1687 words 8 votes
Outrage grows after ‘chilling call for genocide’ by Florida Republican politics Article 406 words 30 votes
Israel’s apologists are showing they couldn’t care less about Palestinian lives politics Article 2443 words 30 votes
Norway's foreign minister ousted after weapons-maker shares scandal – husband had been making financial deals that could have affected her ministerial duties politics Article 264 words 8 votes
Martti Ahtisaari, ex-Finland president and Nobel peace laureate, dies aged 86 politics Article 504 words 7 votes
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s job is at risk after US House of Representatives votes to move ahead with hard-right effort to oust him politics Article 506 words 60 votes
Ralph Nader, wary of Donald Trump, offers to help US President Joe Biden win politics Article 1402 words 18 votes
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman says multiculturalism has ‘failed’ in Europe during migration speech politics Article 608 words 15 votes
‘I plan to wear a bikini’: US Senate Republicans mock changes to dress code politics Article 459 words 24 votes
As Finland's presidential election gets underway, one key question looks set to dominate – whom do Finns trust to deal with Russia? politics Article 1030 words 7 votes
Who's running for US president in 2024? Meet the candidates — and likely candidates — vying for your vote politics Link 27 votes
Three Finnish opposition parties have called for a vote of no-confidence in the government to be held later this week over a racism scandal politics Article 383 words 24 votes
Mike Huckabee: 2024 will be last US election ‘decided by ballots rather than bullets’ if Donald Trump loses over legal cases politics Article 422 words 43 votes
'Most privileged nursing home': Nikki Haley takes a swipe at America's ageing politicians politics Article 134 words 28 votes
After Mitch McConnell's and Dianne Feinstein's episodes, should we talk about age limits in US public officials? politics Article 722 words 95 votes
A series of racism scandals within the new Finnish government has led to calls for a ban on the swastika and the hammer and sickle politics Article 326 words 28 votes
Finland should aim to leave the European Union in the long term, the far-right Perussuomalaiset's Jussi Halla-aho said ahead of his party congress politics Article 509 words 19 votes
Third racism scandal hits Finland's government in space of a month – Wille Rydman used racial slurs in private messages according to Helsingin Sanomat politics Article 333 words 31 votes
Bernie Sanders 'disappointed, but not surprised,' as US Senate rejects 10% military spending cut politics Article 587 words 17 votes
Norwegian left-wing party leader Bjørnar Moxnes resigned on Monday after stealing a pair of luxury sunglasses from Oslo airport politics Article 233 words 44 votes
Finland's right-wing government is facing yet another crisis after old comments from a far-right blog forum, purportedly written by Riikka Purra, re-surfaced politics Link 14 votes
Orkney could leave the UK to become a self-governing territory of Norway after its council opted to explore alternative forms of governance politics Article 396 words 23 votes
Protesters gather in Helsinki over ministers' far-right links – several hundred people protest against new rightwing administration's austerity and immigration-cutting programme politics Article 984 words 10 votes
Former US President Donald Trump demands Republican rivals pledge to pardon him … or else politics Article 901 words 44 votes
Mike Pence reads the Donald Trump indictment - He ‘can’t defend’ the conduct but thinks the case is also political politics Article 64 words 21 votes
Prime Minister Sanna Marin is now facing a tough election battle as head of Finland's centre-left Sosiaalidemokraattien politics Article 1131 words 3 votes
Finns don't love Sanna Marin as much as you do – prime minister remains popular with voters, but her Sosiaalidemokraattien are trailing their main rival ahead of April 2 election politics Article 1214 words 3 votes
Setback for EU migration plans as Sweden assumes bloc's presidency – Swedish government thought to be reluctant to alienate far-right Sverigedemokraterna politics Article 1091 words 4 votes
Nancy Pelosi embodied America's gerontocracy problem politics Article 1039 words, published Nov 18 2022 4 votes
As part of a new series that looks abroad for inspiration on how to fix flaws in the US political system – we ask whether Norway's young MPs have the answer politics Article 1088 words 5 votes
Denmark says it is in talks with Rwanda about setting up a reception centre for asylum seekers politics Article 258 words 3 votes