German government coalition collapses as Olaf Scholz sacks Finance Minister Christian Lindner
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Iceland on track for snap election as government falls – disagreements on issues including foreign policy and asylum seekers, says Bjarni Benediktsson
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s next PM, youngest ever
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The future starts in South Africa
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Geert Wilders is coming for the EU – The hard-right politician has at last formed a government after six months of negotiation
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Icelandic PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir announced her resignation – said that she will run for president, a ceremonial post that is mostly above the daily political fray
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Geert Wilders’ hopes of becoming Dutch PM dim after centrist party quits talks
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Geert Wilders’ coalition negotiator steps down over alleged fraud
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Far-right leader Geert Wilders wins Dutch election
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Geert Wilders set for political comeback in Dutch election
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Norway's foreign minister ousted after weapons-maker shares scandal – husband had been making financial deals that could have affected her ministerial duties
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New Zealand in political limbo as National considers shape of coalition
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Finland faces autumn of discontent with strikes and protests over government's austerity budget
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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
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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
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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
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Former Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin speaks out after far-right government party rocked by three racism scandals
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Latvia's prime minister announces resignation
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Third racism scandal hits Finland's government in space of a month – Wille Rydman used racial slurs in private messages according to Helsingin Sanomat
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Germany's far-right AfD sees poll numbers surging to nearly 20% nationwide
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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
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Finland's new economy minister has resigned after just ten days in office over remarks he made at a far-right event four years ago
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Protesters gather in Helsinki over ministers' far-right links – several hundred people protest against new rightwing administration's austerity and immigration-cutting programme
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Finland's new economy minister has apologised for extremist remarks after it emerged he addressed a far-right group four years ago
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Finland's far-right Perussuomalaiset party has agreed to enter a coalition government with the centre-right Kokoomus and two other groups
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Finnish far right in talks to join coalition government – negotiations set to begin in early May will include the anti-immigration party Perussuomalaiset
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The results of Finland's parliamentary elections signal a tumultuous period ahead – what happened to Sanna Marin and what to expect next
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Sanna Marin's human rights legislation for indigenous Sámi fails – Sámi Parliament Act failed to get past the final committee stage in Finnish parliament
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Setback for EU migration plans as Sweden assumes bloc's presidency – Swedish government thought to be reluctant to alienate far-right Sverigedemokraterna
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Sanna Marin's Finnish government could collapse, as human rights laws stalled – new Sámi Parliament Act is the right of self-determination
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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
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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
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Danish general election called after PM faces mink cull ultimatum – Mette Frederiksen bypasses vote of no confidence by calling 1 November ballot
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Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid agree on dissolving Knesset; Israel heads for fifth election in three years
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United Nations committee finds Finland violated an international convention on racial discrimination when it comes to the political rights of Sámi
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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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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 is voting in a general election that is expected to reflect the country's fragmented political landscape – nine parties could enter parliament
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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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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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Norway's government risks splitting after a coalition partner threatened to pull its support over the repatriation of a woman who joined Islamic State in Syria
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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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Finland anoints Sanna Marin, thirty-four, as world's youngest serving prime minister
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The Danish centre-left aped the far right to win an election – there's a better way to deal with people's fears
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Finland’s Social Democrats win close election victory
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