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🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Strange Logic from the Green Party

Aftenposten argues that Norway must continue to contribute energy supplies amidst Europe's urgent energy crisis exacerbated by the war in Iran.

Mar 20 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Keir Starmer: Almost like Boris Johnson

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces increasing scrutiny over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US, with rising criticism even from within his own party.

Mar 20 • 15:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff election for mayor in Starnberg: Starnberg FDP recommends the candidates of the Greens

The Starnberg runoff election for mayor on March 22 features a close race between incumbent Patrick Janik and challenger Severin Kistner, who has received endorsements from the FDP and BLS.

Mar 20 • 11:03 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Government's Transition Commission is Ready

The Norwegian government has announced the formation of a transition commission to strategize the wind-down of the country's oil industry, led by Erlend Grimstad.

Mar 20 • 10:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Lidegaard presents new green government demands: "It's crazy not to go this way"

Martin Lidegaard, a political leader in Denmark, emphasizes the need for a significant shift in energy policy as a primary condition for the Radikale party's participation in the incoming government after the elections.

Mar 20 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Green Budget Lawsuit: This Debt Policy is a Tragedy

The Green party in Germany is contemplating a legal challenge against what they perceive as unconstitutional government budget policies, arguing for responsible fiscal management amidst ongoing crises.

Mar 19 • 20:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Mayoral Election in Munich: Munich's Mayor Shows Remorse

Dieter Reiter, the Mayor of Munich, expresses humility and remorse ahead of the runoff election after a disappointing first round and significant criticism.

Mar 19 • 18:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Brno SPD Turned Around, Approved Million Crown Grants for Green Projects

The Brno council approved grants totaling over 3.5 million crowns for environmental initiatives, surprising many as the local SPD party supported these projects contrary to national trends.

Mar 19 • 16:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Söder does not file a criminal complaint: 'Son of a whore' video: No punishment for Green Youth leader Bobga

The Munich Public Prosecutor's Office has discontinued the investigation against Green Youth leader Luis Bobga following a controversial video due to the lack of a criminal complaint from CSU leader Markus Söder.

Mar 19 • 15:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg: There Will Be No New Elections. But a Stable Özdemir Government Is Probably Not in Sight.

After Cem Özdemir's narrow electoral victory in Baden-Württemberg, the CDU has unexpectedly raised the prospect of new elections, yet voters desire a stable coalition led by Özdemir.

Mar 19 • 15:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg after the election: Are Özdemir and Hagel coming closer now?

The Green party in Baden-Württemberg is inviting the CDU for coalition negotiations after recent elections, amidst a backdrop of past electoral struggles and shifting political dynamics.

Mar 19 • 13:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

ZZS Criticism, Švinka Survives Saeima Confidence Vote

Latvian Minister Atis Švinka survives a no-confidence vote in the Saeima despite criticism from the Green Party.

Mar 19 • 10:24 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

PVEM profiles its candidates for governorships; does not rule out going without Morena in the 2027 elections

The Green Party (PVEM) has identified its candidates for the 17 governorships up for election in 2027 and is negotiating with Morena to maintain their alliance.

Mar 18 • 23:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Revocation of mandate 'divides' allies of Morena: PT will vote against... and the Green supports Sheinbaum

The internal differences among the Morena allied bloc are revealed by the differing stances of the Labor Party and the Green Party regarding the revocation of Claudia Sheinbaum's mandate.

Mar 18 • 19:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Proposal in Germany: Days Off for Muslims' Holy Days

In Germany, the Green party is advocating for additional days off or flexible working hours for Muslims during their holy days to combat structural disadvantages faced by Muslim organizations compared to churches.

Mar 18 • 18:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Polanski positions Greens’ economic policy as radical alternative to Reeves

Zack Polanski presented a bold economic vision for the Green Party in stark contrast to Rachel Reeves's more moderate approach in London this week.

Mar 18 • 14:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Zack Polanski says Greens would ditch GDP targets and focus on wellbeing instead

Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party in England and Wales, advocates abandoning GDP growth targets in favor of prioritizing mental health, social cohesion, and community welfare.

Mar 18 • 13:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Response: Today's 30-day ticket encourages more travels

Jakop Dalunde, a traffic regional councilor in Stockholm, responds to a letter suggesting changes to the 30-day SL public transport ticket, arguing that such changes could reduce travel incentives.

Mar 18 • 09:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Greens appealed to institutions regarding the impact of deepening the Neris River

Environmentalists are urging a thorough assessment of the environmental impacts of deepening the Neris River, highlighting potential harm to native fish spawning grounds and ecosystems.

Mar 18 • 07:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

She is not very keen on standing on the beer crate - but she stands by her green message

Mona Juul, the chairwoman of Denmark's Liberal Party, discusses her efforts to advocate for a national pesticide ban during an election campaign.

Mar 17 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"I will not back down in this area in any way"

Mona Juul, leader of the greenest party in Denmark's blue bloc, discusses her campaign efforts including advocating for a national ban on pesticide spraying.

Mar 17 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Radicals Against Özdemir: Why are Leftists and Islamists Attacking Cem Özdemir?

Cem Özdemir faces backlash from both leftist and Islamist extremists despite his recent electoral victory as a Green party candidate in Baden-Württemberg.

Mar 17 • 16:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Polanski to warn Starmer 'hasn't done enough' to protect energy customers from bill hikes

Zack Polanski is urging Sir Keir Starmer to take more actions to protect customers from rising energy bills amid an ongoing economic crisis.

Mar 17 • 16:39 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Political Editor: Løkke's Hidden Priority Made the Room Laugh

The Danish political party Moderaterne is drawing attention to green transition initiatives by offering free electric vehicle charging to voters.

Mar 17 • 15:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Before the OB runoff: Attack at the campaign booth: Munich man threatens Green volunteer

A Munich man was arrested for threatening a Green party volunteer during a campaign event amidst the municipal election run-off.

Mar 17 • 13:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Election 2026: Long-standing Incumbent against Newcomer

Thomas Karmasin, a long-time incumbent in local elections, faces a runoff against newcomer Ronja von Wurmb-Seibel after 30 years in office.

Mar 17 • 09:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Baden-Württemberg: Palmer wants to remain mayor in Tübingen

Boris Palmer, the mayor of Tübingen, has announced that he will continue in his role despite speculation about joining a state government led by Cem Özdemir from the Green Party.

Mar 16 • 16:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Tomašević vs. Green Action: Association files a lawsuit against the CGO Resnik

The Green Action organization, associated with the political party Možemo, has filed a lawsuit against the Croatian Ministry of Environment for approving an environmental assessment of the planned waste management center in Resnik.

Mar 16 • 14:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Elections in Baden-Württemberg: Struggling with the Role of Second Winner

The article discusses the recent state elections in Baden-Württemberg, where a party that suffered significant losses at the national level surprisingly won the state election despite a close vote.

Mar 16 • 14:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

District Election in Fürstenfeldbruck: Ronja von Wurmb-Seibel Meets Luisa Neubauer

Ronja von Wurmb-Seibel, the Green Party candidate for district elections in Fürstenfeldbruck, will discuss future societal challenges with climate activist Luisa Neubauer in a public event.

Mar 16 • 13:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Before the runoff elections: Greens issue voting recommendations

The Green Party in Wolfratshausen and Geretsried is supporting the incumbent mayors ahead of the upcoming runoff elections on March 22.

Mar 16 • 11:56 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Local Election in Frankfurt: The Mandate of the Voters

Frankfurt voters have chosen to break away from the previous coalition, signaling a desire for change in city governance.

Mar 16 • 11:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Hesse: Ideological Transport Policy Becomes a Liability for the Greens

The Green Party and SPD in Hesse suffer significant losses in recent elections, continuing a downward trend for both parties.

Mar 16 • 06:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Hesse: Ideological Transportation Policy Becomes a Curse for the Greens

The Green Party and SPD in Hesse have suffered significant losses in the recent elections, continuing a trend of decline for both parties.

Mar 16 • 06:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Cem Özdemir, the son of immigrants who will govern the most prosperous Germany

Cem Özdemir has emerged as the first Turkish descendant to govern Baden-Württemberg, highlighting his pragmatic leadership in the German Green party amid rising radicalism.

Mar 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After Özdemir's Victory: "Now Just No Realos Triumph Crying"

Following Cem Özdemir's electoral victory in Baden-Württemberg, there are concerns among the Green Party members about the emergence of internal disputes while celebrating the win.

Mar 14 • 17:25 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Green politician wins in the cradle of the German car industry

Cem Özdemir, a Green party politician in Germany, has made history with his achievements and roles in German politics, including being the first person of Turkish descent in the Bundestag and serving as a minister under Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Mar 14 • 10:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

They laughed at him when he said he would go to high school. Now he is set to become the prime minister

Cem Özdemir, a prominent figure in German politics with Turkish roots, has broken several barriers since joining the Green Party in 1981 and is now poised to become prime minister.

Mar 14 • 10:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘We are a completely different political party’: inside the Greens’ membership boom

The Green Party in England and Wales has seen its membership soar from 66,000 to 215,000 under new leadership, prompting discussions about its evolving identity and culture.

Mar 14 • 09:57 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

MP: Then we will topple Andersson's S-government

The Green Party in Sweden has stated it will not support a purely Social Democratic government led by Magdalena Andersson if not included in the government itself.

Mar 14 • 07:53 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum 'mistrusts' that the PT and Verde will vote in favor of the electoral reform plan B: 'We will see'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expresses skepticism about the support from the Labor Party and the Green Party for her secondary electoral reform plan.

Mar 13 • 16:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Run-off election for Munich's Lord Mayor: Dominik Krause feels on the rise – but how far will it really carry him?

Dominik Krause, Munich's Second Mayor, is gaining support ahead of the run-off election for the city's mayoral office on March 22, with members of the Green party actively campaigning for his candidacy.

Mar 13 • 16:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Response: MP Leader Avoids Answering My Question

A Stockholm commuter questions the local MP's lack of response regarding a new 30-day travel ticket proposal for public transport.

Mar 13 • 16:02 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

How the parties want to help Donya and Darya

Political parties in Sweden are calling for the evacuation of sisters Donya and Darya from war-torn Iran, with urgent actions requested by the Left and Green parties, alongside support from the Centre Party.

Mar 13 • 14:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Election in the Freising District: Surprising Voting Recommendations

In the lead-up to the runoff election in Freising, surprising endorsements are emerging for candidates, particularly from former independent candidate Birgit Mooser-Niefanger, who expresses support for Green candidate Nico Heitz despite her past affiliation.

Mar 13 • 14:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

New Green MP calls for tolerance and inclusivity in first Commons speech

Hannah Spencer, the newly elected Green MP for Gorton and Denton, emphasizes the need for tolerance and inclusivity in her inaugural speech to the Commons.

Mar 12 • 18:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Several Labour MPs in talks with Greens about defecting to the party, sources say

Several Labour MPs are considering defecting to the Green Party, seeking electoral support guarantees.

Mar 12 • 15:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

In a video.. Deputy Leader of the British Greens tells Al Jazeera: Death threats are the price of my opposition to war

Mothin Ali, the Deputy Leader of the British Green Party, faces death threats after publicly opposing the alleged illegal war against Iran.

Mar 12 • 14:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Commentary: The Rise and Fall of the European Union or When We Strive for a Higher Good, Not for Full Stomachs

The article discusses the cyclical nature of human society, highlighted by recent political events in Europe regarding nuclear energy and the Green Party's electoral success.

Mar 12 • 11:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Sofia Virra has a problem - Now the Greens' insider speaks

The article discusses insider perspectives on Sofia Virra's current situation within the Green Party in Finland.

Mar 12 • 09:07 UTC

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