Swedish government narrowly survives no-confidence vote – vote targeted Justice Minister Morgan Johansson over his record on violent crime
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Australia election: Conservative government voted out after nearly a decade
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EU triggers rule of law procedure against Hungary
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War in Ukraine: The Economist interviews Tony Blair
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EU triggers mechanism to strip Hungary of billions worth of budget funds
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Six people who were part of a failed 1950s social experiment have won compensation from Denmark's government and will receive a face-to-face apology from the prime minister
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invokes Emergencies Act to address trucker protests
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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
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Magdalena Andersson voted in as Sweden's first female prime minister – parliamentary vote putting her in the top job was very tight
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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
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Conservative politician Péter Márki-Zay wins Hungarian opposition race as six parties come together to challenge Viktor Orbán
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Norwegian parties agree to form a centre-left minority government – two-party coalition will have to negotiate with other parties to pass laws
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Hungary formally lost access this week to over €200 million in grants from Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein amid growing concerns about the country's democratic backsliding
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Japan moves (slowly) toward electoral reform (2016)
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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
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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
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The US has had a military presence in Greenland since 1941. A young new leader wants much more.
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Keir Starmer struggles to counter Boris Johnson’s ‘vaccine bounce’ as UK polls loom
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‘Stories are chosen due to editorial merit’ and ‘newsworthy updates’ - BBC
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Leading politicians in Finland have expressed outrage after former prime minister Juha Sipilä was assaulted outside the country's Parliament building
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Denmark's prime minister has apologised to twenty-two children who were removed from their homes in Greenland in the 1950s in a failed social experiment
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Thai police crack down on protesters, PM refuses to resign
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Jacinda Ardern leads New Zealand Labour Party to historically high re-election, projected to win 49% of votes and 64/120 seats
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New Zealand Māori carver Twitch streamer gets a visit from Prime Minister "Auntie" Jacinda Ardern
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The path to autocracy; A second Donald Trump term will leave America’s political system and culture looking even more like Viktor Orbán’s Hungary
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Ailing Abe quits as Japan PM as COVID-19 slams economy, key goals unmet
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Lebanon’s prime minister resigns in the wake of the catastrophic explosion in Beirut and the ensuing public outrage
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Britain should not quake before Xi Jinping: China has already peaked and faces economic stagnation
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French PM Edouard Philippe resigns as President Emmanuel Macron plans new team
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Boris Johnson says three million people in Hong Kong will get path to British citizenship
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Boris Johnson's approval rating plunges twenty points in four days amid Dominic Cummings scandal
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New Zealand opposition leader ousted as PM Jacinda Ardern's popularity soars
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has instructed civil servants to make plans to end UK's reliance on China for vital medical supplies and other strategic imports
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Why conservative intellectuals like Viktor Orbán
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Lesotho's prime minster wants to stay in power to avoid being charged for his wife’s murder
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Benjamin Netanyahu says new Israeli government should annex illegal settlements
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Scott Morrison is now very popular in Australia. He hasn’t earned that.
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Hungary no longer a democracy, Freedom House says
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Canadian Prime Minister announces ban on 1,500 types of "assault-style" firearms, effective immediately
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Boris Johnson leaves hospital, says 'things could have gone either way'
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UK PM Boris Johnson out of intensive care but remains in hospital
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Israel stunned as rivals Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz join forces in an "emergency government"
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern introduces COVID-19 alert level; urges cancellation to all non-essential travel
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Friendly with Kevin Rudd
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Norway's PM Erna Solberg named one of her top lieutenants to the key position of finance minister as her new minority government prepares to navigate a hostile parliament
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The appointment of Sanna Marin as Finland's prime minister has reversed the dwindling fortunes of her Social Democratic party
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