How Lars Findsen and Claus Hjort Frederiksen came to be facing trial for allegedly disclosing Danish state secrets that had been in the public domain for years politics Article 2828 words 10 votes
Finland faces autumn of discontent with strikes and protests over government's austerity budget politics Link 8 votes
Norway's former prime minister Erna Solberg said she should have recused herself from several matters when in government due to her husband's trading activities politics Article 290 words 9 votes
G20 leaders must hold Indian government to account for its human rights violations and political persecution politics Link 20 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
The Ezra Klein Show: Interview with Jennifer Pahlka about where government policy implementation goes wrong (and why government doesn't always work well) politics Article 6586 words, published Jun 6 2023 7 votes
A Swedish citizen working for the European Union diplomatic corps has been imprisoned in Iran for more than 500 days politics Article 1329 words 9 votes
With no dedicated government minister or national representation, the Sámi go to the polls in a vote to elect twenty-one members of the Sámi Parliament in Inari, Finland politics Article 827 words 12 votes
Conservative groups draw up plan to dismantle the US government and replace it with Donald Trump’s vision politics Article 1254 words 91 votes
Finnish government unveils new plan to try and shake off the stigma of racism that has marred the first months of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's right-wing coalition politics Link 16 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
Former Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin speaks out after far-right government party rocked by three racism scandals politics Article 245 words, published Aug 16 2023 20 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
Anonymous sources say Alabama political maps are part of a plan by Republicans in the state Senate to break Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a long-held goal of many conservatives politics Article 1041 words, published Jul 27 2023 22 votes
US state supreme courts were once dominated by Democrats. A concerted effort by right-wing groups has changed that - with massive implications for abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and elections. politics Article 5397 words, published Jul 24 2023 49 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
Finnish far right in talks to join coalition government – negotiations set to begin in early May will include the anti-immigration party Perussuomalaiset politics Article 233 words 5 votes
The results of Finland's parliamentary elections signal a tumultuous period ahead – what happened to Sanna Marin and what to expect next politics Article 717 words 5 votes
Denmark, Finland and New Zealand take the top three positions in the Corruption Perceptions Index for 2022 politics Link 4 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
Denmark's election on Tuesday is expected to change its political landscape, with new parties hoping to enter parliament and others seeing their support dwindle politics Article 818 words 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
The real reason Egypt is moving its capital away from Cairo politics Video 10:36, published Sep 7 2022 6 votes
The conservative Supreme Court's favorite judicial philosophy requires a very, very firm grasp of history — one that none of the justices seem to possess politics Article 2235 words, published Jun 26 2022 16 votes
A funny thing happened on the way to the gerrymander - Democrats may actually gain 2-3 seats on net rather than losing politics Link 8 votes
California’s overflowing coffers hand Newsom ‘every politician’s dream’ politics Article 1532 words 8 votes
What ‘The Squad’ tells us about progressives’ ability to win voters of color politics Article 10 votes
Iceland is voting in a general election that is expected to reflect the country's fragmented political landscape – nine parties could enter parliament politics Article 487 words, published Nov 7 2017 4 votes
Norwegian polls show Arbeiderpartiet is on course to replace PM Erna Solberg's coalition – would need support from Rødt and Miljøpartiet De Grønne to secure a majority politics Article 330 words 6 votes
Historic impeachment trial gets underway in Denmark against former MP Inger Støjberg who spearheaded dozens of tough immigration measures politics Article 862 words 7 votes
Far from gone: The evolution of extremism in the first 100 days of the Biden Administration politics PDF 10 votes
Finland's women-led government targeted by online harassment – the online attacks have left some female politicians afraid to speak out politics Article 945 words 14 votes
Denmark has gone far-right on refugees – Copenhagen claims Damascus is safe enough to send nearly 100 Syrians back politics Article 837 words 7 votes
Denmark's “zero asylum” plan means psychological torture for refugees – over the years Danish immigration politics has become increasingly extreme politics Article 2836 words 11 votes
Inger Støjberg quits the Venstre party ahead of her impeachment trial – she is accused of unlawfully ordering the separation of asylum-seeking couples arriving from Syria politics Article 430 words 5 votes
Democrats need to reimagine their role. They cannot merely defend the political system. They must rebuild it. politics Article 3588 words 15 votes
Denmark will hold its first political trial in three decades after the country's ruling party supported a vote to impeach ex-immigration minister Inger Støjberg politics Article 381 words 6 votes
Evidence suggests several Florida state senate candidates were plants funded by dark money politics Article 748 words 16 votes