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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Pro-EU liberals see narrow win in Slovenia as key Italian referendum enters final hours – Europe live

Slovenia's liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob won a narrow victory in parliamentary elections, leading slightly over the populist conservatives.

Mar 23 • 09:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTO FINISH ⟩ The Prime Minister of Slovenia Prevented a Triumph for Orbán's Friend

Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob declared victory in a close parliamentary election against the opposition conservatives.

Mar 23 • 08:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Nazi salutes and racist chats at Florida universities reveal a pattern of extremist rhetoric among young conservatives

The article discusses the normalization of extremist rhetoric among conservative youth in Florida universities, as evidenced by Nazi salutes and racist chat messages.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Merz's Conservatives Win Important State Elections in Germany

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative party won key state elections in Rheinland-Palatinate, marking a significant shift in the political landscape of the region.

Mar 22 • 23:58 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Germany’s Conservatives score election victory in socialist stronghold

Germany's Conservatives, led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, achieved a significant electoral victory in Rhineland-Palatinate, ending 35 years of Social Democratic dominance.

Mar 22 • 19:52 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Voter surveys: Premier's liberals lead in Slovenia's parliamentary elections

Surveys indicate that Premier Golob's liberals are leading in the Slovenia parliamentary elections with 29.9% of the votes, ahead of Janša's conservatives with 27.5%.

Mar 22 • 19:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In Slovenia, door-to-door surveys predict a narrow victory for liberals in parliamentary elections

Door-to-door surveys in Slovenia suggest a narrow victory for liberal parties over conservatives in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Mar 22 • 18:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Slovenian elections: polls show a slight lead for liberals over conservatives

Polls conducted by Mediana and RTV Slo indicate a close race in Slovenia's elections, with the Liberal Freedom Movement leading the conservative Slovenian Democratic Party by a narrow margin.

Mar 22 • 18:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Slovenian Elections: Polls Show a Slight Advantage for Liberals

Poll results following the closure of polling stations indicate a slim lead for the liberal Freedom Movement over the conservative Slovenian Democratic Party in Slovenia's elections.

Mar 22 • 18:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

2) The conservatives want progress against those who only preserve privileges

The article discusses the paradox of political perspectives in Italy, arguing that conservatives are seeking genuine progress while those who cling to old privileges label themselves as progressives.

Mar 22 • 10:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Tense elections in Slovenia: conservatives hope to return to power

Slovenians began voting on Sunday in tense parliamentary elections where conservatives led by Janez Janša aim to regain power after four years of center-left governance.

Mar 22 • 07:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Conservatives Gather in Hungary Ahead of Elections

A gathering of conservative activists in Budapest, Hungary, features prominent political figures, including Prime Minister Viktor Orban and former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, as the country approaches its parliamentary elections.

Mar 21 • 00:38 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ford maintains strong polling lead, even as number of voters wanting change increases

A new poll shows Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives maintain a significant lead in Ontario, despite rising concerns among voters about the direction of the province.

Mar 20 • 21:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Babiš canceled his participation in the conservatives' forum in Budapest and the meeting of the Patriots

Czech politician Andrej Babiš has canceled his planned appearances at a conservative forum in Budapest and a meeting of the Patriots.

Mar 20 • 19:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chuck Norris defended conservatives, supported Trump, and called on evangelicals to vote against Obama

Chuck Norris, who passed away at the age of 86, was a vocal advocate for conservative values and political involvement, particularly supporting Republican candidates and campaigning against Barack Obama in 2012 and Donald Trump in 2016.

Mar 20 • 14:27 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Leader of Conservatives Calls Poland's Decision on the Joint Military Polygon a Failure of Lithuanian Diplomacy

A Lithuanian conservative leader criticized the Polish government's decision not to establish a joint military training polygon with Lithuania, deeming it a significant diplomatic failure for Lithuania.

Mar 20 • 13:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

US Budget for the Iran War: "Will it Amount to a Trillion Dollars?"

The Pentagon seeks an additional $200 billion from Congress for the Iran war, igniting fiscal concerns among some conservatives.

Mar 20 • 03:59 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Former Manitoba Tory leadership candidate buys former party headquarters

The former headquarters of Manitoba's Progressive Conservative party has been sold to Wally Daudrich, a former leadership candidate, for $600,000, which will aid the party's financial standing ahead of the next election.

Mar 20 • 00:49 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Top Conservatives Seek Re-election: - We Need Steady Leadership

Top leaders from the Conservative Party in Norway announce their intention to seek re-election in 2027, highlighting improvements in education and reductions in bullying and youth crime since taking office in 2023.

Mar 19 • 19:55 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The court rejected the social democrat's complaint regarding the uninitiated investigation by the Seimas ethics guards

The Lithuanian court dismissed a complaint from social democrat Indrė Kižienė regarding the Seimas ethics guard's decision not to initiate an investigation into the behavior of conservative Dalia Asanavičiūtė-Gružauskienė.

Mar 19 • 15:11 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Anthony Koch: Moral victories are for losers. Liberals know that. Tories need to learn

Anthony Koch argues that conservatives prioritize being right over actually winning elections, contrasting their ethos with that of liberals who unabashedly pursue power.

Mar 19 • 13:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WILLIAM BENNETT, ROB NOEL: America's moral decline demands action. What conservatives must do now

A Fox News opinion piece argues that the portrayal of conservatives in media reflects a broader cultural decline and highlights a growing perception of moral decay among Americans.

Mar 19 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Thailand has a conservative prime minister due to border war

Thailand's parliament has elected veteran politician Anutin Charnvirakul as the new prime minister, supported by royalists and conservatives.

Mar 19 • 06:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

American MAGA massacre / Divided conservatives and the Israeli lobby's influence

American conservative commentators are divided over President Trump's military engagement in Iran, leading to significant public disputes within their ranks.

Mar 19 • 02:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP overperforms in Virginia special election, fueling early momentum talk in blue-trending state

A Republican candidate won a Virginia special election by a significant margin, raising hopes among conservatives for potential momentum in the state.

Mar 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Conservatives want to ease taxes and duties by 34 billion

Danish Conservatives aim to reduce taxes and duties by 34 billion kroner annually to improve working conditions and corporate competitiveness, according to party leader Mona Juul.

Mar 18 • 19:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Two dozen House Republicans go to war with Senate GOP over SAVE America Act

House conservatives threaten to block Senate measures until the SAVE America Act is passed, highlighting a rift within the Republican Party.

Mar 18 • 13:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Biden-appointed judge twice shut down by SCOTUS faces 'activist' fire after latest Trump policy block

A federal judge appointed by Biden faces backlash from conservatives after blocking Trump administration vaccine policies, amid previous criticism for his rulings.

Mar 17 • 18:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Conservatives request the Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate A. Gedvilo's ties to the fuel business

Lithuanian conservatives have asked the Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate potential conflicts of interest related to parliament member A. Gedvilas and his involvement with the fuel company 'Jozita'.

Mar 17 • 09:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Democrats and Conservatives in the Seimas Plan to Support A. Drigoto's Candidacy for KT Judges

Lithuanian political factions express support for A. Drigoto's candidacy for the Constitutional Court judgeship in a recent parliamentary meeting.

Mar 17 • 09:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Leader of the Conservatives: Our security strategy lacks the philosophy that we can resist ourselves

A former Minister of Defense in Lithuania states that the country's security strategy is missing a philosophical basis for self-resistance.

Mar 17 • 08:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

L. Kasčiūnas: The Conservatives Request an Expert Evaluation on Amendments to the LRT Law

L. Kasčiūnas announced that the Conservative Party has submitted signatures for an expert evaluation regarding amendments to the law governing Lithuania's national broadcaster, LRT.

Mar 16 • 15:15 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Conservatives are confused about Vanopslagh's drinking water message

Liberal Alliance's leader Alex Vanopslagh has shifted focus from tax reductions to environmental policies, causing confusion among conservatives.

Mar 16 • 10:09 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Geoff Russ: B.C. is the best hope for Canada’s conservatives

Geoff Russ suggests that British Columbia presents a significant opportunity for Canada's Conservative Party amid challenges faced at the federal level.

Mar 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Conservatives propose to tighten the issuance of temporary residence permits to Belarusian citizens

Lithuanian conservatives are advocating for stricter regulations regarding the issuance of temporary residence permits to citizens from Belarus, similar to those imposed on Russians.

Mar 16 • 08:44 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Here is a story that the conservatives can use to defeat the Social Democrats

The article discusses the historical and strategic methods through which conservative parties in Denmark can seize power from the largely dominant Social Democrats.

Mar 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Only helpers at the lesson of techno-prophet Thiel: 'Donald is not well-liked here'

A gathering in Rome draws a crowd of aides rather than influential ministers, signaling a lukewarm reception for tech-mogul Peter Thiel among Italian conservatives.

Mar 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Municipal elections in France: socialism wins in Paris but will have to contest the runoff

Socialist candidates led in the first round of French municipal elections in Paris and Marseille, with a significant advantage over conservatives, but the final outcome will depend on the upcoming runoff.

Mar 15 • 21:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Conservative cultural production oscillates between political resentment and moral didacticism

The article discusses the challenges of conservative cultural production in the modern artistic landscape, questioning why conservatives seem less capable of producing significant art today compared to the past.

Mar 14 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Jana Toom: The decision of the Center Party was wrong and I do not intend to join the ECR faction

Jana Toom, an MEP from the Center Party, opposes her party's decision to start joining talks with the European Conservatives and Reformists Group (ECR) and will not join their faction in the European Parliament.

Mar 14 • 14:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Center Party Begins Negotiations for Joining ECR

The Estonian Center Party has announced its intention to initiate negotiations for joining the European Conservatives and Reformists group.

Mar 14 • 11:29 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Centre Party begins negotiations to join ECR

The Centre Party of Estonia has decided to start negotiations for joining the European Conservatives and Reformists group (ECR) after leaving the ALDE group due to internal pressure on domestic politics.

Mar 14 • 11:23 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Councils of three parties gather in Paide, Viljandi, and Tallinn

Three Estonian political parties, including the Centre Party, EKRE, and the Conservatives, are holding council meetings in various locations across Estonia.

Mar 14 • 08:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Dutch Farmers Movement Left the People's Party and Joined Conservatives

The Dutch Farmers and Citizens Movement has left the European People's Party to join the European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliament.

Mar 13 • 21:50 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Conservatives nominate candidate in Scarborough byelection

The Conservatives have nominated Diana Filipova as their candidate for the Scarborough Southwest byelection, filling the seat vacated by former Liberal cabinet minister Bill Blair.

Mar 13 • 17:27 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

FIRST READING: What the floor-crossers got in return

The recent trend of MPs crossing party lines in Canada has raised eyebrows as the motivations behind these moves seem vague and political opportunism is suspected.

Mar 13 • 14:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Madison: The Center Party should join the ECR in the European Parliament

The Center Party in Estonia is contemplating joining the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group in the European Parliament, as suggested by MEP Jaak Madison.

Mar 13 • 13:39 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Madison: The Center Party should join the ECR at the European level

Members of the Center Party are considering joining the European Conservatives and Reformists group, according to member Jaak Madison, who emphasizes alignment on shared values.

Mar 13 • 13:39 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

France's municipal elections first round on Sunday – national conservatives hope for good results

France is preparing for the first round of municipal elections, with national conservatives hoping for better outcomes as they prepare for the upcoming presidential elections in 2027.

Mar 13 • 07:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In France, the first round of municipal elections on Sunday - national conservatives hope for good results

The upcoming municipal elections in France have national conservatives anticipating success, particularly as former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe aims to retain the mayoralty of Le Havre amid a competitive landscape.

Mar 13 • 07:02 UTC

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