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National & Local

Khameneiโ€™s death met with โ€˜jubilationโ€™ among Iranian-Canadians: Liberal MP

Iranian-Canadian communities are celebrating the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, viewing it as an opportunity for change and expressing strong opposition against his regime, according to Liberal MP Ali Ehsassi.

Mar 1 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
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National & Local

SA Liberal and Labor to preference David Speirs last at state election

Both the Liberal and Labor parties in South Australia plan to rank former opposition leader David Speirs last on the ballot for the upcoming state election.

Feb 28 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
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National & Local

Angus Taylor says federal Liberals must 'do better' amid SA campaign

Opposition leader Angus Taylor acknowledges the need for improvement within the federal Liberal Party following criticism from South Australian leader Ashton Hurn during a campaign event in Adelaide.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:33 UTC
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National & Local

The Weak Opposition Falls into Crisis: Professor Morinami Says 'Strategic Compromise is Necessary'

Political dynamics in Japan are shifting as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party solidifies its power while minor leftist parties struggle to gain traction, according to political analyst Professor Morinami.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Future of the Dominance of the LDP: Will It Be a Long-Term Regime or Decline? The Key Lies with the Ishin Party and 'Counterproposal Type' Opposition Parties

Following a historic victory in the House of Representatives elections, the second Abe Cabinet led by Sanae Takaichi has been established, with the future of Japan's political landscape relying heavily on the actions of the Japan Innovation Party and the repositioning of opposition forces.

Feb 19 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

Angus Taylor says his new frontbench will take the fight to Labor, but his biggest battle is to save the Liberal party

Angus Taylor, newly appointed opposition leader, introduces a revamped shadow ministry aimed at combating Labor while also focusing on the internal challenges of revitalizing the Liberal party.

Feb 17 โ€ข 08:29 UTC
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National & Local

Afternoon Update: new Coalition frontbench revealed; โ€˜systemicโ€™ racism at universities; and stories of Heath Ledger on set

Angus Taylor has unveiled his new frontbench, appointing Tim Wilson as the opposition treasury spokesperson amid a reshuffle after Sussan Ley's ousting.

Feb 17 โ€ข 05:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Major Changes in the House of Representatives Party Factions: Team Mirai Joins the Representative Questions, Communists Expected to Lose Seats

The composition of party factions in Japan's House of Representatives has undergone significant changes following recent elections, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party increasing its representation sharply while some opposition parties have seen drastic losses.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
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National & Local

Lapid: Not Sure Our Camp Will Win the Elections

Opposition leader Yair Lapid expressed concerns about the Liberal bloc's ability to win the upcoming elections, citing troubling polls and research.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
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National & Local

Live: Angus Taylor demands PM spending audit ahead of budget

New opposition leader Angus Taylor calls for a bipartisan taskforce to audit government spending ahead of the federal budget.

Feb 15 โ€ข 20:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The illiberal anti-fascism behind the 'no' to the referendum

The article discusses the perceived tactics of the left in Italy to undermine the Meloni government, painting it as anti-European, while claiming that the silence of a majority supportive of liberal democracy contrasts with the disruptive actions of the opposition.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Australia news live: Angus Taylor refuses to be drawn on makeup of new opposition frontbench

Angus Taylor, the new opposition leader in Australia, remains tight-lipped about the composition of his shadow cabinet and the Coalition's strategies.

Feb 14 โ€ข 22:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

New opposition leader Taylor wants to stop 'bad immigration' but says Liberals arenโ€™t 'One Nation lite'

New Liberal leader Angus Taylor plans to introduce policies to combat 'bad immigration' while acknowledging past mistakes that contributed to the party's electoral defeat.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Angus Taylor becomes opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley in Liberal party leadership ballot

Angus Taylor has been elected as the new leader of Australia's Liberal party after defeating Sussan Ley in a leadership ballot.

Feb 12 โ€ข 22:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Opposition's Stronghold Blown Away by Team Takichi: Policy Debate is No Longer Effective

In the recent House of Representatives election in Nara, the Liberal Democratic Party's Shigeki Kobayashi defeated the opposition's candidate, leading to significant political implications for the opposition in the region.

Feb 12 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
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National & Local

Sussan Ley looks doomed but Angus Taylor would still face a huge job

Angus Taylor's resignation from Sussan Ley's opposition frontbench highlights the Liberal party's current struggles and the urgent need for leadership and direction.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Angus Taylor resigns from frontbench ahead of expected leadership challenge

Liberal MP Angus Taylor has resigned from his opposition frontbench role, indicating dissatisfaction with current party leader Sussan Ley ahead of an expected leadership challenge.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Government Officials: 'We Don't Need Many Questions from the Opposition' - Attack on the Diet under 'Kishida's Strong Leadership'

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasizes strong governance following the historic election victory of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

Feb 10 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
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National & Local

"Takaiฤi Wins!" How Japan's Prime Minister Became an Idol that Defeated the Opposition

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaiฤi's bold political gamble during early elections proved successful, resulting in a significant victory over the opposition.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Consumption tax reduction: How to secure 5 trillion yen in funding; Discussions will be held at the National Assembly, with the market also paying attention

The Japanese government plans to temporarily eliminate the consumption tax on food products for two years, but the feasibility and funding sources for this policy are under scrutiny as discussions begin in a national assembly involving both ruling and opposition parties.

Feb 9 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

House of Representatives election: All wins for the Constitutional Democratic Party โ†’ LDP monopolizes Niigata, the defection of the 'cooperating' forces invited by the new party

In the recent House of Representatives election, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) achieved a complete victory in Niigata, marking a significant reversal from the previous election where opposition parties had all seats.

Feb 9 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

National Secretary of the Democratic Party, Shibuya, warns that the Liberal Democratic Party could become a 'car without brakes'

The National Secretary of the Democratic Party expressed concerns that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party could become unchecked in its governance due to a lack of opposition unity.

Feb 9 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What are the Focus Numbers in the House of Representatives Election?

The upcoming House of Representatives election on February 8 is highlighted by key seat targets set by political parties, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party aiming for a majority of 233 seats, while the leading opposition seeks to exceed its pre-election strength of 167 seats.

Feb 6 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
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National & Local

The opposition plans to initiate a vote of no confidence in VTEK member Darijus Beinoraviฤius

The opposition, including the Homeland Union and the Liberal Movement, is preparing to initiate a vote of no confidence against VTEK member Darijus Beinoraviฤius due to allegations of academic misconduct.

Feb 6 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Spy Prevention Law, 90% of Liberal Democratic Candidates Support It, and 70% for National Flag Destruction Crime - Asahi and University of Tokyo Survey

A joint survey by Asahi Shimbun and the University of Tokyo found that 90% of candidates from the Liberal Democratic Party support a proposed Spy Prevention Law, with even stronger support from candidates of other parties, predicting significant opposition in the National Diet following the upcoming general elections.

Feb 5 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
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National & Local

"By Covering Up Your True Goals with Fig Leaves": Liberals Withdraw from LRT Working Group

The Liberal party has withdrawn from the LRT working group amid criticism from the opposition over undisclosed proposals in a document shared shortly before the meeting.

Feb 5 โ€ข 10:19 UTC
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National & Local

Nationals issue Ley with reunion counteroffer as deadline looms

The Nationals have proposed a counteroffer to Opposition Leader Sussan Ley in an attempt to delay the appointment of a full Liberal frontbench.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:31 UTC
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National & Local

The Liberals and Nationals sat in parliament like divorced parents at a wedding โ€“ with no reunion in sight

The article discusses the fragmented state of Australian politics, highlighting the growing significance of the crossbench as the Liberal party struggles to maintain its status as the opposition amidst increasing defections.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

[Commentary] Ruling Party Showdown: The Background of the LDP's Moderate Stance in Fukuoka's 11th District

The upcoming House of Representatives election in Fukuoka's 11th district sees a clash between the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the opposition as various candidates, including moderates, enter the race amid a historic rivalry.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Netanyahu's bloc ready for elections, and the divided opposition is about to repeat past mistakes

The joining of prominent activists in the protest against the government to the Democratic Party symbolizes both a natural political alliance and the symbolic end of a shared dream for the left to unite under a single liberal party.

Jan 7 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

NSWโ€™s opposition is betting on fresh faces. Itโ€™s a good start โ€“ but now the Coalition must decide what it stands for

New South Wales' Liberal leader, Kellie Sloane, announced a new shadow cabinet aimed at revitalizing the party in the wake of recent tragedies and setting a strategic direction for the upcoming months.

Jan 6 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
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World

When the War Ends, the Second Battle Begins in Ukraine

The article discusses the aftermath of the war in Ukraine and the potential for a second struggle, reminiscent of the Orange Revolution where liberal opposition in Russia hoped for a similar model of change.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:24 UTC

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