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10 votes
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Congress passes law banning non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment cases
14 votes -
Sanna Marin's Finnish government could collapse, as human rights laws stalled – new Sámi Parliament Act is the right of self-determination
6 votes -
Two brothers have been charged in Sweden with spying for Russia over a period of ten years
7 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
5 votes -
Germany plans to legalise recreational cannabis
10 votes -
Rishi Sunak to become first British Asian PM as Penny Mordaunt bows out
13 votes -
Ulf Kristersson, the leader of the conservative Moderaterna, was elected on Monday as Sweden's prime minister with the support of the anti-immigration Sverigedemokraterna
2 votes -
Danish general election called after PM faces mink cull ultimatum – Mette Frederiksen bypasses vote of no confidence by calling 1 November ballot
3 votes -
Swedish rightwing on verge of narrow election win but waits on final tally – bloc including far-right Sverigedemokraterna on course for one-seat majority
11 votes -
Norwegian far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik is once again suing the Norway government in a bid to force an end to his isolation
8 votes -
San Francisco to launch pilot program paying people not to commit gun crimes
4 votes -
QAnon protesters attempted to arrest Peterborough police officers over Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Peterborough's Mayor tweets a message to them: 'F--- off, you f---wads'
11 votes -
Recordings within eight feet of police illegal in Arizona under bill signed into law by Ducey
20 votes -
Minnesota lawmakers voted to legalize THC edibles. Some did it accidentally.
12 votes -
California lawmakers reject ballot proposal that aimed to end forced prison labor
10 votes -
Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid agree on dissolving Knesset; Israel heads for fifth election in three years
7 votes -
UK government orders Julian Assange’s extradition; appeal planned
9 votes -
United Nations committee finds Finland violated an international convention on racial discrimination when it comes to the political rights of Sámi
5 votes -
Ohio governor signs bill allowing armed school employees
15 votes -
Swedish government narrowly survives no-confidence vote – vote targeted Justice Minister Morgan Johansson over his record on violent crime
4 votes -
Australia election: Conservative government voted out after nearly a decade
19 votes -
German state elections show populism in decline on left and right
9 votes -
Texas is quietly using redistricting lawsuits to launch a broader war against federal voting rights law
5 votes -
Burkina Faso's military seizes power in a coup, detains president and dissolves government
11 votes -
Stacey Abrams is running for Georgia governor in 2022
16 votes -
Magdalena Andersson voted in as Sweden's first female prime minister – parliamentary vote putting her in the top job was very tight
12 votes -
Iceland's governing parties led by Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir of Vinstrihreyfingin–grænt framboð agreed on Sunday to continue their working coalition for another term
6 votes -
Norwegian parties agree to form a centre-left minority government – two-party coalition will have to negotiate with other parties to pass laws
6 votes -
2021 German Federal election thread
The Guardian live update thread CNN live update thread The Guardian exit polling The CDU and SPD are tied, although it seems the SPD is for now leading by a slim margin The 3 left-of-center...
The Guardian live update thread
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The CDU and SPD are tied, although it seems the SPD is for now leading by a slim margin
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The 3 left-of-center parties have a minority of seats together, meaning they couldn't form a government together if they wanted to
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Die Linke is close to the electoral cut-off of entering parliament, and risks getting nothing this election(it appears this is not the case because Linke usually win more than 3 constituency seats, which invalidates the 5% threshold.) -
The AfD and the FDP seem to be likely to get the same amount of votes that got in 2017
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The Greens and SPD have grown by similar margins (but the current polling rise is the SPD's polling rise)
How do you feel about the election as it stands? Also include any more live updates if you know of them.
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Iceland elects Europe's first female majority parliament – but Katrín Jakobsdóttir's future as PM looks to be in doubt after her party lost several seats
7 votes -
Vihreä liitto become first party in the Finnish Parliament to call for legalisation of cannabis – initiative approved at party conference by narrowest possible majority 183-181
12 votes -
California Governor Gavin Newsom beats back GOP-led recall
29 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
16 votes -
Danish government has presented a proposal to get foreigners and people with immigrant backgrounds to work thirty-seven hours a week in exchange for welfare benefits
7 votes -
Dutch cities want to ban property investors in all neighborhoods
30 votes -
After data is posted on conspiracy site, Colorado county's voting machines are banned
12 votes -
Stefan Löfven steps down as Sweden's prime minister after seven years – finance minister Magdalena Andersson widely tipped to be his successor as leader of Socialdemokraterna
8 votes -
Taliban enter Afghan capital as US diplomats evacuate by chopper
40 votes -
New York governor Andrew Cuomo to resign after investigation finds he sexually harassed multiple women
16 votes -
Denmark faces legal action over attempts to return Syrian refugees – activists fear a dangerous precedent being set as Copenhagen deems Damascus safe
6 votes -
Billionaire Phil Anschutz and his wife are suing Colorado for a tax refund. How much they want is a secret.
8 votes -
New vote totals show tighter Democratic race for New York City mayor
5 votes -
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen lose out as French voters shun local elections: Abstention rate estimated at 68%, and exit polls suggest Le Pen’s National Rally failed to get expected support
13 votes -
Sweden's parliament has passed a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Stefan Löfven – Socialdemokraterna leader has a week to resign or call a snap election
7 votes -
Sweden's Vänsterpartiet said it would seek to oust PM Stefan Löfven if the government didn't drop or change plans for the abolition of rent controls on new-build properties
7 votes -
The state of Arizona is preparing to kill death row inmates using hydrogen cyanide, the same lethal gas that was deployed at Auschwitz
22 votes -
Did Jordan’s closest allies plot to unseat its king? Alleged sedition and a royal family feud may have been driven by a broader plan to reshape the Middle East.
4 votes -
Samoa elected its first female leader. Parliament locked her out.
9 votes -
US White House offers GOP reduced $1.7 trillion dollars infrastructure plan in attempt to compromise
10 votes