Commentary: The murder of Palme rang the death knell for the welfare state
The assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986 marked a significant turning point for Sweden's welfare state and its societal identity.
Does it fit that a wealth tax will cost the state billions? See what happened in Norway
The article discusses the debate in Denmark about the proposed wealth tax amidst concerns that it could drive wealthy individuals to flee the country, referencing similar situations in Norway.
To avoid living kidnapped in our own homes
The article discusses the societal effects of narcoblocking in Mexico, focusing on fear and the state's inability to control rising criminal violence.
Montero does not renounce presenting the Budgets, although he acknowledges the lack of support
Minister María Jesús Montero insists on presenting the state budget despite lacking parliamentary support.
The Russian ambassador revealed how many people fled the country: "They have no special value"
The Russian ambassador to Serbia disclosed that approximately 250,000 Russians have left the country since the onset of the war in Ukraine, but emphasizes that these individuals lack significant social or state value.
Johannes Klenell: Have I Transformed into a Useful Idiot in the S Social Conspiracy?
Johannes Klenell reflects on his participation in a YouTube debate about the deep state with a young idol convicted of economic crimes, questioning the implications and influences involved.
Maranhão Carnival Generates Income for Beneficiaries of Mais Renda and Minha Renda
The Maranhão Carnival 2026 not only provided joy but also generated income for hundreds of local informal vendors through state support programs for small entrepreneurs.
Twelve Unions Sent a Letter to the Prime Minister
Twelve public and state service unions have sent an open letter to Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, expressing concerns over the low level of social dialogue and ministers' commitment to collective bargaining.
The State Social Insurance Agency warns about a new fraud scheme
The State Social Insurance Agency (VSAA) has issued a warning to residents about phone scammers requesting personal information under the pretense of delivering urgent correspondence via courier.
DSS witness testifies in EFCC chairman’s defamation case
A witness from the Department of State Services testified in a defamation case against the chairman of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission regarding alleged false claims made on social media.
Woke Up – Continued to Fight: Sick and Crazy
Donald Trump, during a controversial social media post, suggested that Congress members Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib should be deported, along with actor Robert De Niro, following a chaotic State of the Union address.
Minnesota remains frontline in Vance's 'war on fraud' as Walz given 60 days 'to clean up the systems'
Vice President JD Vance has announced a temporary halt to Medicaid funding in Minnesota, giving the state 60 days to address concerns over fraud in its social programs.
Bar in the USA serves free beer until Trump’s first insult in Congress speech
A bar in the USA offered free beer until President Donald Trump made his first insult during the State of the Union address, which lasted longer than expected.
Suspected serial violent homophobe walked free over gay bashing
A suspected serial offender linked to an Islamic State network has been released on probation after pleading guilty to a violent gay assault that was filmed and shared on social media.
Dem rep compares himself to MLK Jr, Rosa Parks after getting booted from second straight Trump address
Rep. Al Green drew a parallel to civil rights leaders after being removed from President Trump's State of the Union address, where he protested against perceived racism in a Trump's social media post.
Läänemets's Proposal: Party Funding Needs Standardization
Lauri Läänemets, the chairman of the Social Democratic Party, advocates for reforming state funding for political parties to ensure more resources are allocated to smaller and non-parliamentary parties.
Mansukh Mandaviya attended the ESIC Foundation Day
Mansukh Mandaviya attended the 75th foundation day of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), where he emphasized the importance of the new labor code for enhancing workers' rights and social welfare schemes.
Trump paints rosy picture of US in record-long State of the Union speech
In his record-setting State of the Union address, President Trump portrayed an optimistic vision for America's future while criticizing social service fraud linked to the Somali community in Minnesota.
Governor's Reaction / Healthcare as a Fundamental Function of the Welfare State
A local governor expresses satisfaction with recent discussions on healthcare, emphasizing the importance of increasing the number of medical offices in their region.
State of the Union
The article discusses various aspects of the economy and social issues facing the country, focusing on the contributions of individuals who dedicate their lives to public service.
Democratic Congressman Protests Trump in the Chamber Over Synthetic Video Disparaging Obama and Others
A Democratic congressman was ejected from the chamber during Trump's State of the Union address after holding up a message protesting a racist video Trump shared on social media.
Virginia governor counters Trump’s state of the union claims
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger delivered the Democratic Party’s response to President Trump’s State of the Union address, challenging his claims on economic and social issues.
Viral video purportedly shows Epstein's partner at large - here are the evidence that reveal the hoax
A viral video falsely claiming to show Ghislaine Maxwell released has been discredited as manipulative, despite being circulated by Russian state-controlled media.
INSS holds a drive to advance scheduled consultations in 4 cities in MS
The National Institute of Social Security (INSS) will conduct a drive this weekend in four cities in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul to expedite previously scheduled medical assessments.
Will the influential 'social democrat' under suspicion remain a member of the State Election Commission? The party stands firm behind their comrade
Social democrat Justas Pankauskas, despite facing legal scrutiny, continues to serve as Deputy Chancellor of the Government and remains a member of the State Election Commission.
Those receiving unemployment benefits await several news: reported cases in which they will lose support
A significant portion of the Lithuanian population believes that the country's situation is worsening, and discussions have emerged about the future of social support systems.
Spain elevates loneliness to a state issue: this is the national strategy to combat it
Spain is implementing its first national strategy to combat unwanted loneliness, recognizing it as a significant social issue affecting one in five people.
Homeless mother of seven denied social housing over Centrelink income
A homeless mother in Queensland has been denied social housing due to her income from Centrelink payments being above the state's cut-off limit, which has not changed in 20 years.
Rep. Randy Fine to bring 4-legged guest Sadie to Trump's State of the Union amid backlash over X post
Rep. Randy Fine plans to bring his father's service dog, Sadie, to President Trump’s State of the Union address as a statement against backlash over his controversial social media post about dogs and Muslims.
Social Policy Course: SPD and Union – One Single Conflict of Goals
The article critiques demands for painful social reforms from the SPD and political opposition, highlighting the potential negative impacts on the German social welfare system.
'By the strength of good governance, UP is among the top 3 states in the country', CM Yogi's 'letter' to the people of the state
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has written a letter to the residents of the state, highlighting the achievements of governance and social policies that have positioned UP among the top three states in India.
The occupied social centers cost 72 million a year
A significant annual financial burden imposed on the Italian state due to the existence and maintenance of occupied social centers, with the left political faction advocating for their legitimacy.
Aiyedatiwa’s aide defends Ondo tricycle ambulance amid backlash
A senior aide to the Ondo State Governor has defended the introduction of tricycle ambulances amid social media criticism, emphasizing their role in improving emergency healthcare access in rural areas.
The state cut supported vacations for families with disabilities – joy and sorrow surfaced during the last vacation in Vuokatti
The Finnish government has eliminated subsidized vacations for families with disabilities, which has a significant impact on their daily lives, as evidenced by the final vacation hosted in Vuokatti.
The state has stopped funding corrective services
The Czech government has halted funding for corrective services, impacting numerous support programs.
After Criticism: More Exit Places for Youth
In response to criticism, Sweden's State Institutions Board plans to increase exit placements for youths from 17 to an additional 30 this year.
Protest for access to healthcare
A youth organization in Latvia is organizing a protest demanding immediate action from the government to ensure accessible, state-funded healthcare.
Welfare State: Greens Offer Reform Assistance
The Green Party in Germany is proposing collaboration with the federal government for comprehensive social reforms requiring constitutional changes.
Mirabel: Ogun vows justice over rape claim
Ogun State Government has responded to a TikToker's rape allegation by providing medical care and support while launching a thorough investigation into the claim.
You Already Exhibited Us!: This is How the Family of the Morena Coordinator in Edomex 'Showed Off' Photos at the Super Bowl
The family of José Francisco Vázquez, coordinator of Morena in the State of Mexico, posted photos of their Super Bowl trip on social media, prompting criticism from party members for not declaring the trip.
Dental Health: "The Condition of Teeth Clearly Indicates the State of a Society"
An interview discusses the implications of proposed changes in Germany's dental care system, particularly the CDU's suggestion for individuals to pay directly for dental visits.
Making Access to the Constitutional Court More Accessible for Socially Vulnerable Groups
Proposed amendments aim to ensure that state-provided legal assistance in constitutional court processes is available at the initial stages of complaint preparation, enhancing accessibility for socially vulnerable individuals.
You have made public service worthwhile, Osinbajo tells Otti
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo praises Abia State Governor Alex Otti for his impactful leadership and social welfare reforms during a birthday visit.
MT Congressman denounces deepfake after alleged intimate image circulates on social media
State Deputy Júlio Campos reported being a victim of defamation following the circulation of a deepfake image purportedly showing him with another man.
It is revealed that Rubio opened contacts with Raúl Castro's grandson to gauge a possible transition in Cuba
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is engaging in unofficial talks with Raúl Castro's grandson amid Cuba's economic and social crisis.
Anambra assembly moves to recall lawmaker suspended over social media post
The Anambra State House of Assembly is initiating a recall of lawmaker Bernard Udemezue, who was suspended for a social media post critical of the allocation to his constituency.
The State Allocates 16 Million Euros: The Goal is to Relieve Families of Care Burdens
Estonia is launching a nearly 16 million euro welfare technology program aimed at supporting the elderly and people with special needs to remain independent and safe at home longer.
Rumors of Paper Leak Before UP Board Exams, Council Issues Warning
Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh board examinations, the state education council has issued a warning against false rumors of a paper leak circulating on social media.
Sexual Assault: Lagos Seeks Public Help to Locate TikToker
The Lagos state government is appealing for public assistance to locate a TikTok user who reported a serious sexual assault.
Police urge early intervention as apprentice kills master in Anambra
The Anambra State Police have emphasized the need for early intervention and stronger social support to address rising domestic disputes after an apprentice allegedly killed his master.