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🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Martin Kuba timed it well. But we still don’t know the main thing, says sociologist

Sociologist Martin Buchtík discusses post-election dynamics in Czech politics and the potential demand for a new political party.

Feb 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New president of TRE-SP takes office seven months before elections

The new president of the São Paulo Regional Electoral Court, Encinas Manfré, took office amidst concerns about election integrity and misinformation.

Feb 27 • 23:10 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"These will be very exciting elections"

Political scientist Ólafur Þ. Harðarson predicts an exciting and potentially pivotal city council election in Reykjavík, with new party dynamics emerging according to recent polls.

Feb 27 • 22:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Doctor fears condition on election promise could tank hospital plans

A doctor warns that a late condition imposed by the Tasmanian government on a promised investment could derail plans for a new hospital in Launceston.

Feb 27 • 21:57 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Election in Sörmland: They are on their way out of the parliament – and here are the politicians who want in

New candidates, including Jimmy Jansson, are competing for Sörmland's parliamentary seats as current politicians prepare to leave.

Feb 27 • 16:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The KRS sues the Tribunal over the provisions of the law on the KRS. It's about the election of a new Council

The KRS has filed a complaint to the Tribunal concerning provisions of the law that relate to the election process for its new members.

Feb 27 • 16:51 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Who will be Gavin Newsom's successor? New poll reveals a tie in the California governor's race

A new poll shows a five-way tie among candidates vying to succeed Gavin Newsom as California's governor, highlighting uncertainty ahead of the upcoming primaries.

Feb 27 • 12:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Britain: Prime Minister Starmer Closer to 'Exit' After New Defeat of the Labour Party

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces increased pressure after the Labour Party suffered a significant defeat in a parliamentary by-election in Manchester.

Feb 27 • 11:11 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

David Kaufman: Pete Buttigieg is the Democrats’ best hope (don’t be surprised if they squander it)

David Kaufman discusses the polling support for Pete Buttigieg as a Democratic presidential candidate and the challenges he may face within his party.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Watch new Green MP Hannah Spencer's election victory speech in full

Hannah Spencer, a Green MP, celebrated her victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election, marking a significant upset against the Labour Party.

Feb 27 • 07:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

We are in a new era of multi-party politics

The Greens have made a historic by-election gain, highlighting a shift towards a multi-party political landscape in the UK.

Feb 27 • 07:44 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

New poll: Mette Frederiksen and Troels Lund have a poor start to the election campaign

Troels Lund Poulsen, newly declared prime minister candidate for the Venstre party, faces significant challenges as recent polls indicate support for his party has dropped below nine percent.

Feb 27 • 06:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Is there room for new election promises amidst a health reform?

The article discusses the challenges of making new election promises in Denmark while undergoing a significant health reform.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Electoral law, center-right text submitted to Parliament. Schlein: 'Unacceptable for us'

The center-right coalition in Italy has submitted a new electoral law to Parliament, which includes provisions for a majority prize and a runoff election, prompting criticism from opposition leader Schlein.

Feb 26 • 17:26 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Dismissed Bartaševics on the delay in electing a new mayor of Rēzekne: A bad decision made in haste

Dismissed Mayor Bartaševics criticized the delay in electing a new mayor of Rēzekne, calling it a hasty decision and asserting that the council has time to choose a successor legally.

Feb 26 • 17:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Election 2026: Another Challenger in Baierbrunn

A new candidate, Christian Ramet, has emerged in the Baierbrunn mayoral race, although he cannot be officially listed on the ballot.

Feb 26 • 12:13 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Denmark's Prime Minister Confirms New Election

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced that a new election will be held, urging voters to determine the country's future course.

Feb 26 • 11:48 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen confirms new election

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced that a new election will take place on March 24, following significant changes in public support for her party.

Feb 26 • 11:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

2026 Elections: TSE Analyzes Rules for the Election; Internet Campaigns Will Be Discussed

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) of Brazil is set to discuss the rules for the upcoming elections, focusing on details that will clarify existing laws without making new amendments.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

New election in the Faroe Islands on March 26

Prime Minister Aksel V. Johannesen of the Faroe Islands has announced a new election for March 26 due to a lack of internal trust within the government.

Feb 25 • 20:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Court Again Postpones the Election of the Dean of the Catholic Faculty. It Complied with Two-Time Dismissed Brož

The election of a new dean for the Catholic Theological Faculty has been postponed again due to a preliminary measure issued by the Supreme Administrative Court favoring Jaroslav Brož, a former dean.

Feb 25 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye Trump? Who is winning in the 2028 US presidential polls

The 2028 U.S. presidential election landscape is shifting with new frontrunners emerging as Donald Trump's legal limitations prevent him from running again.

Feb 25 • 13:42 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Eriksen Søreide takes over as the top of Høyre in the Storting

Ine Eriksen Søreide has been appointed as the new parliamentary leader of the Høyre party in Norway following her election as party leader.

Feb 25 • 13:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Live broadcast at 8:30: Parties reached an agreement - this is the debt brake

Finnish political parties have reached an agreement on a new debt brake ahead of the upcoming election term, although the Left Alliance has opted out of the agreement.

Feb 25 • 05:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Senators grilled candidates for the dean of KTF. 'The faculty needs an outsider,' says the favorite

The selection process for a new dean at the Catholic Theological Faculty in Czechia has sparked significant controversy, particularly surrounding former dean Brož's turbulent tenure and legal battles.

Feb 24 • 16:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

29 legal judges of the Supreme Court: The election of a new president of the Supreme Court, successor to M. Manowska will be illegal

Supreme Court judges warn that the upcoming election for a new president will be illegal due to the presence of improperly selected 'neo-judges.'

Feb 24 • 15:11 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Electoral Act Raises Presidential Campaign Expenses to N10bn

The new Electoral Act in Nigeria has increased the presidential campaign spending limit from N5 billion to N10 billion, along with raising other election spending thresholds significantly.

Feb 23 • 18:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The New Jetten Government Sworn in in the Netherlands – Wilders Left Out

The newly elected government under Prime Minister R. Jetten has been sworn in, marking the exclusion of Geert Wilders and his party from power after a recent election.

Feb 23 • 09:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A new judicial front threatens Laporta during the electoral campaign

Laporta, a candidate for re-election as president of Barcelona, faces allegations of money laundering and improper commissions linked to his previous term, as he campaigns for another term.

Feb 23 • 09:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Morning Recap: Tinubu oil order rattles NNPC, PDP heads to court over FCT poll, INEC officials risk jail and other top stories

Nigeria's oil sector faces new challenges as President Bola Tinubu's directive raises financial concerns, the PDP contests local election results, and electoral officials face potential jail time.

Feb 23 • 08:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Chinese leader talks about a "new chapter" in relations with North Korea after Kim Jong Un's re-election

Xi Jinping expressed a desire to collaborate with Kim Jong Un to start a new era of friendship between China and North Korea, amidst significant global changes.

Feb 23 • 07:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Without CNU in election year, traditional contests gain strength in 2026

In 2026, Brazil will not see a new edition of the CNU, which leads candidates to focus on other public service exams.

Feb 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Xi Jinping Ready to Collaborate with Kim Jong Un for a 'New Chapter' in Relations with North Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his readiness to work with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to foster a new chapter in bilateral relations following Kim's re-election as general secretary of North Korea's ruling Workers' Party.

Feb 23 • 05:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Xi Jinping ready to work with Kim Jong Un for a "new chapter" in relations

Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his readiness to collaborate with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to foster a new chapter in their bilateral relations following Kim's re-election.

Feb 23 • 04:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye Karen Bass? The elections for the mayoralty of Los Angeles may be tougher than imagined

Karen Bass faces a challenging re-election campaign for the mayorship of Los Angeles, with new competitors and declining approval ratings due to recent crises.

Feb 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government launches streaming platform 'Tela Brasil' in election year and tries to hitch a ride on the Oscars

The Brazilian government is launching a new streaming platform called 'Tela Brasil' to promote national cinema, coinciding with the Oscar awards season to bolster its election campaign.

Feb 22 • 17:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Hamas official says the group is in the final stage of electing a new leader

A Hamas official has declared that the group is concluding the formation of its new leadership bodies, including a Shura Council and a political office.

Feb 22 • 16:05 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Hamas chooses a new leader

The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas is in the process of selecting a new leader between two candidates, Khalil al-Hayya and Khaled Mishaal.

Feb 22 • 14:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Catholic Church: Bishops Decide on Bätzing's Successor

The German Catholic bishops will gather in Würzburg for their spring assembly to elect a new chairman following Georg Bätzing's decision not to seek re-election.

Feb 22 • 13:43 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Many are still in Fidesz's orange fog. But a new hope is budding among the people in Hungary

Hungarians are on the verge of a fateful election, with many seeking change after Viktor Orbán's long-standing rule.

Feb 22 • 12:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo LG elects new APC chairman

The All Progressives Congress has elected Prince Dotun Oladipupo as the new chairman of its Oluyole Local Government Area in Oyo State, Nigeria.

Feb 21 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Rebellion in the PSOE of Extremadura Against Its Own Manager to Nominate a Candidate Ahead of Possible New Elections

The PSOE of Extremadura is facing internal strife as factions vie for power following the resignation of leader Miguel Ángel Gallardo after a disappointing election result.

Feb 20 • 20:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Hamas Chooses Its New Leadership - Who Are the Favorites

Hamas is undergoing a leadership election process that could significantly influence the future of the movement and peace prospects in Gaza.

Feb 20 • 18:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Budget Council warns that new European rules will allow Fico's government high deficits without consolidation

Slovakia may meet European budgetary rules even with a deficit of 6% in an election year, raising concerns over fiscal responsibility under new rules.

Feb 20 • 17:44 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Japan’s Takaichi targets Chinese ‘coercion’, US ties in first speech after landslide win

Japan's new leader Takaichi vows to strengthen national defense in response to Chinese coercion during her inaugural speech post-election.

Feb 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Back to Back Barries: the Liberals’ looming election test

New polling suggests the upcoming South Australian election may pose a significant challenge for the Liberal party, amid a reported surge in support for One Nation.

Feb 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Neither Right nor Left: The Political Calculation Behind the Election of José María Balcázar as President of Peru

The election of José María Balcázar as the new president of Peru reflects a shift in political alignments rather than a simple ideological victory for the left.

Feb 20 • 04:40 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Buttigieg, Newsom, AOC top three in new 2028 poll in key presidential primary state

A new poll shows Pete Buttigieg leading the potential Democratic contenders for the 2028 presidential nomination in New Hampshire.

Feb 20 • 01:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New 'Attacks' of PASEK Against PASOK: They are Attempting a Quiet Split, Hiding as 'Cowards and Weak Together'

The PASEK faction has launched a new attack on PASOK following the recent election results, claiming that there are efforts for a 'quiet split' within the labor group.

Feb 19 • 20:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Joyce open to recontesting seat to defend 'Australian culture'

Barnaby Joyce might run for his former New England seat with One Nation if it appears viable for the party's success in the federal election.

Feb 19 • 19:14 UTC

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