Politicians from Germany’s AfD met extremist group to discuss deportation ‘masterplan’ politics Article 1122 words 13 votes
Sudanese war continues as the world ignores it in favor of wars in Ukraine and Gaza politics Article 1563 words, published Dec 24 2023 30 votes
Hannah Arendt would not qualify for the Hannah Arendt prize in Germany today politics Article 1935 words 27 votes
Pedro Sánchez prepares for fraught second term as Spanish PM after Catalan amnesty politics Article 799 words 5 votes
Outrage grows after ‘chilling call for genocide’ by Florida Republican politics Article 406 words 30 votes
Denmark's former defence minister and ex-spy chief have spoken of their relief after prosecutors dramatically dropped criminal charges for leaking state secrets politics Article 585 words 7 votes
Mitch McConnell backs US President Joe Biden’s $106bn aid request for Israel and Ukraine politics Article 810 words 34 votes
Martti Ahtisaari, ex-Finland president and Nobel peace laureate, dies aged 86 politics Article 504 words 7 votes
New Zealand in political limbo as National considers shape of coalition politics Article 641 words 6 votes
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
‘Once we win California, the nation is next’: What a caste discrimination ban means for Americans politics Article 1335 words 19 votes
Europe’s rightward drift is not set in stone: our new research should give hope to the left politics Article 1472 words 12 votes
Trial of Brazil's alleged 8 January insurrectionists opens in supreme court politics Article 715 words 11 votes
Naomi Klein on following her ‘doppelganger’ down the conspiracy rabbit hole – and why millions of people have entered an alternative political reality politics Article 6276 words, published Aug 26 2023 41 votes
Niger observers link coup to president’s support for EU migration policies politics Article 587 words 4 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
The invasion of Iraq was a turning point on to a path that led towards Ukraine politics Article 1030 words 9 votes
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accuses Jair Bolsonaro of genocide against Yanomami in Brazilian Amazon politics Article 775 words 6 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
'The Godfather, Saudi-style’: Inside the palace coup that brought MBS to power politics Article 4771 words 8 votes
Supreme court rules against Scottish parliament holding new independence referendum politics Article 860 words 9 votes
‘These are conditions ripe for political violence’: How close is the US to civil war? politics Article 3701 words 8 votes
UN rebukes Finland for violating rights of its children held in Syria camps – child rights committee says Helsinki must do more to repatriate those detained politics Article 440 words 3 votes
Danish general election called after PM faces mink cull ultimatum – Mette Frederiksen bypasses vote of no confidence by calling 1 November ballot politics Article 245 words 3 votes
Far right's triumph in my country reveals a very Swedish brand of intolerance – political parties proved that our supposed liberalism is only skin deep politics Article 964 words 8 votes
China’s troll king: How a tabloid editor became the voice of Chinese nationalism politics Article 5234 words 3 votes
Jimmy Lai among three Hong Kong democracy activists convicted over Tiananmen vigil politics Article 386 words 7 votes
Jailed for fifty-one weeks for protesting? Britain is becoming a police state by stealth politics Article 775 words 18 votes
Finland is the world's happiest nation and I want to keep it that way – Sanna Marin says she is determined to defend human rights, despite asylum policy challenges politics Article 863 words 6 votes
Hong Kong leader defends election after single non-establishment figure picked for 1,500-strong committee politics Article 490 words 6 votes
Pro-Vladimir Putin party maintains majority in Russian elections despite declining support, many results almost certainly rigged politics Article 688 words 15 votes
Jair Bolsonaro’s ‘banana republic’ military parade condemned by critics politics Article 806 words, published Aug 10 2021 8 votes
Tens of thousands of Hong Kongers leave the city to accept British citizenship politics Article 1176 words 29 votes
Tens of thousands of Brazilians march in upwards of 200 cities to demand Jair Bolsonaro’s impeachment politics Article 645 words 19 votes
Kenan Malik: ‘By demonising asylum seekers, Denmark reflects a panic in social democracy’ politics Article 793 words 8 votes
Partner of Norway's former justice minister has been found guilty of threatening democracy – she faked attacks on her family home and the torching of her car politics Article 347 words 10 votes
Hong Kong arrests of pro-democracy activists showcase shrinking tolerance for peaceful opposition politics Article 896 words 14 votes
Donald Trump heads for Georgia but claims of fraud may damage Senate Republicans politics Article 764 words 10 votes
How do we avoid future authoritarians? Winning back the working class is key. politics Article 969 words 16 votes
Finns aghast that Donald Trump could think their country is part of Russia – allegations in former US adviser John Bolton's White House memoir mocked on Finnish social media politics Article 358 words 10 votes
The crisis within conservatism: Since the 80s, the right has increasingly relied on media bubbles, wedge issues, resistance to social change and making electoral participation harder to hold power politics Article 3231 words, published May 28 2019 7 votes
The fight is on for progressives to push Biden to the left. They might just win. politics Article 9 votes
Swedish city of Lund to manure the parks on an earlier date to deter Walpurgi celebrations politics Article 429 words 10 votes
Militia strike gold to cast a shadow over Sudan's hopes of prosperity politics Article 2110 words 4 votes
Finland anoints Sanna Marin, thirty-four, as world's youngest serving prime minister politics Article 503 words 9 votes
Labour's spending plans aren't especially unusual – just look at Sweden politics Article 971 words 5 votes