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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Europe's 'Top Woman' Was About to Collapse – Then Something Surprising Happened

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's approval ratings have rebounded unexpectedly, partly due to U.S. President Donald Trump's threats regarding Greenland.

Mar 23 • 07:02 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

They removed a holiday. Now everyone denies that they came up with the idea.

The upcoming parliamentary elections in Denmark are now overshadowed by various social issues, including a removed holiday, as Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen faces scrutiny from both supporters and opponents.

Mar 22 • 21:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Regarding Mohamsson's Re-election: A New Situation in Swedish Politics

Tobias Baudin of the Social Democrats remarks that the re-election of Liberal leader Simona Mohamsson increases the likelihood of the Sweden Democrats' Jimmie Åkesson becoming Prime Minister.

Mar 22 • 21:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

About Mohamsson's Re-election: New Situation in Swedish Politics

The re-election of Liberal leader Simona Mohamsson has increased the likelihood of Sweden Democrats leader Jimmie Åkesson becoming Prime Minister, according to Social Democratic Secretary Tobias Baudin.

Mar 22 • 20:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

German Social Democrats Lose Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate for the First Time in 35 Years

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, displacing the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which had governed the region since 1991.

Mar 22 • 20:06 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
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Danish PM Frederiksen seeking third term in general election this week

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is campaigning for a third term in a highly competitive general election where her party's support has notably declined despite their continued lead in the polls.

Mar 22 • 19:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Voter surveys: CDU received the most votes in Rhineland-Palatinate elections

In the Rhineland-Palatinate elections, the Christian Democrats (CDU) emerged as the leading party based on voter surveys, followed by the Social Democrats (SPD) and the right-wing populist AfD.

Mar 22 • 19:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

German Social Democrats Lose for the First Time in 35 Years in the Small State of Rhineland-Palatinate

The German Social Democrats have lost elections in Rhineland-Palatinate for the first time in 35 years, with the Christian Democratic Union emerging victorious.

Mar 22 • 18:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Danish Prime Minister Seeks Third Term in Next Week's Elections

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is aiming for a third term as her Social Democrats face declining support ahead of the elections next week.

Mar 22 • 18:15 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

“In this light, Mette Frederiksen may have merely postponed the general S-crisis”: Elisabet Svane answers readers' questions about the election

Elisabet Svane, Politiken's analyst, addresses readers' questions regarding the crisis faced by the Social Democrats in Denmark, touching on polling results, the impact of issues in Iran, and agricultural job concerns.

Mar 22 • 17:19 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane answered readers' questions about the election: 'In that light, Mette Frederiksen may have just postponed the general S-crisis'

Elisabet Svane, a political analyst for Politiken, addressed readers' questions concerning the current crisis faced by the Social Democrats in Denmark, with a focus on recent election results and broader implications on jobs and international issues.

Mar 22 • 17:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A. Veryga: We Feel Difficult in the Coalition, Colleagues Live Within the Limits of Tolerance

A. Veryga expressed concerns about the coalition's functionality due to unmet promises and ongoing tensions with major partners like the Social Democrats.

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

The Political Pendulum in Kaunas: From Social Democrats to Democrats, Now Back Again

The Kaunas branch of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party has welcomed around 20 new members, including several former politicians who left amid internal disputes, prompting questions about future alliances.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats Remain Denmark's Most Popular Party - Clean Water and Wealth Tax for the Rich as Election Themes

Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats continue to be the leading political party in Denmark ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections, focusing on wealth tax for the affluent and environmental issues.

Mar 22 • 07:56 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Tomas Ramberg: The Fear of Social Democrats Wins Again

Simona Mohamsson's critics are losing the party struggle due to a lack of a credible alternative, forcing internal opposition to reluctantly embrace cooperation with the Sweden Democrats.

Mar 22 • 05:10 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Social Democrats' branches are finalizing candidates for party chairpersons

The Social Democratic Party of Lithuania is set to announce candidates for its leadership positions, with significant names already proposed, as they prepare for upcoming elections in May.

Mar 22 • 04:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

In a rare interview, the last power figure of the Social Democrats in Copenhagen bids farewell. He has one good piece of advice for his successor

Jan Salling Kristensen, the last significant figure of the Social Democrats in Copenhagen, reflects on his career and offers advice to his successor in a rare interview.

Mar 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

In Denmark, everyone knows who Arne is. Now he can decide the election - again.

A retired brewery worker named Arne Juhl is seen as a crucial figure for Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats in Denmark, potentially determining the outcome of the upcoming election.

Mar 21 • 16:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Three days before the election, Frederiksen proposes the biggest change to work life in over 100 years

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has proposed a significant change in work-life balance for parents just days before the parliamentary elections.

Mar 21 • 15:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Danish Social Democrats want to deport without court

The Danish Social Democrats propose a new mechanism for deporting individuals accused of serious crimes without going through the courts, as immigration policies become a central issue in the upcoming elections.

Mar 21 • 13:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Social Democratic Candidate for Mayor of Kaunas – Member of the Seimas Audrius Radvilavičius

The Social Democratic Party has nominated Audrius Radvilavičius, a member of the Seimas, as its candidate for the mayor of Kaunas.

Mar 21 • 13:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Social Democrats to Provide Better Conditions for Parents of Young Children

The Social Democrats plan to present a proposal that would allow parents of young children to reduce their work hours for a period while receiving financial support.

Mar 21 • 10:19 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Social Democrats Propose More Cases Where Parents Who Neglect Their Children Should Not Have Right to Maintenance

Lithuanian politicians are proposing legislative changes to outline specific scenarios where parents neglecting their children would lose their rights to maintenance.

Mar 21 • 07:14 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Magdalena Andersson (S) loses voter confidence

Trust in Magdalena Andersson has dropped significantly, with only a four-point lead over her opponent Ulf Kristersson.

Mar 21 • 04:55 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

On Tuesday we may know if Mette Frederiksen should wait a little before applying to the teaching education program

Former Prime Minister Poul Nyrup reflected on past political victories while discussing the current political landscape in Denmark, particularly regarding Mette Frederiksen's future in education.

Mar 20 • 18:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Sinkevičius - About the Prime Minister's Post: "I Had Such an Opportunity"

M. Sinkevičius, the mayor of Jonavos, cautiously addresses speculation about stepping into a national political role, emphasizing his commitment to local governance.

Mar 20 • 10:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate: 'The queues are growing – regardless of the Left's excuses'

Moderate politicians criticize the Social Democrats for worsening healthcare queues in the Stockholm region despite claims of improving healthcare.

Mar 20 • 09:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

S and V in Trouble: The Big Campaign Machines No Longer Work

The article discusses the declining effectiveness of traditional campaign strategies for the Social Democrats and the Liberal Party in Denmark.

Mar 20 • 03:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Political Editor: Now the Danish People's Party has played its trump card. Will it pressure S?

The article discusses preparations at Christiansborg for election night, focusing on the setup of a TV studio to broadcast results and possible government formations.

Mar 19 • 16:10 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
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Lääne-Nigula municipal council did not dissolve after all

The Lääne-Nigula municipal council successfully elected Sven Köster as the new chairman, allowing the coalition to remain intact.

Mar 19 • 14:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Trade Union Leaders Clearly Tell Social Democrats: Early Retirement is More Important Than Wealth Tax

Trade union leaders emphasize the critical need for improved early retirement rights over wealth tax in upcoming government negotiations.

Mar 19 • 14:05 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

S: Speed up the law against murder advertisements

The Social Democrats in Sweden are urging the government to expedite legislation that would allow police to remove murder advertisements from social media, citing a sharp increase in young individuals involved in murder cases.

Mar 19 • 13:07 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

In 2022, the Social Democrats won a crucial mandate. Now the drama may repeat itself

The Social Democrats in Denmark may face a repeat of the dramatic 2022 election scenario where they won a crucial mandate through a significant electoral technicality.

Mar 19 • 12:50 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

In Jutland's Red Stronghold, Three Blue Party Leaders Battle Hard: "Not the Wisest Thing We've Done"

Three prominent leaders from the Danish right face a challenging political landscape in Eastern Jutland, a historical stronghold for the Social Democrats.

Mar 19 • 12:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Politics: 'We Must Be Better'

The article discusses the first day of the newly elected Bundestag, highlighting the electoral success of the AfD party, which secured over ten million votes and 152 seats, surpassing the diminished Social Democrats.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

SDP reveals the results of its harassment investigation - watch live at 11:15.

The Social Democrats (SDP) are set to announce the results of their workplace harassment inquiry at a press conference in parliament.

Mar 19 • 08:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Without intrigue, but with striking messages: the future of the Social Democrats is almost clear

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party is set to nominate temporary chairman Mindaugas Sinkevičius for leadership, marking a shift towards a more stable party structure after rival candidates have withdrawn.

Mar 19 • 03:54 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

S is ready to drop some of the party's immigration proposals to form a government

The Social Democrats in Denmark may revise their immigration proposals to facilitate government formation after the election, according to party member Rasmus Stoklund.

Mar 18 • 19:13 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

S is ready to drop immigration proposals for government dreams

Denmark's Social Democrats, led by Rasmus Stoklund, may not move forward with all proposed immigration reforms post-election despite prior commitments.

Mar 18 • 19:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Where is J. Oleko's mind?": expert calls social democrats' stance "political impotence"

Political scientist Vytautas Dumbliauskas critiques the Social Democrats’ decision-making following a visit to Hungary sanctioned by Juozas Olekas' crucial vote.

Mar 18 • 17:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

S: Wants to see a Swedish consulate in Greenland

The Social Democrats in Sweden, led by Magdalena Andersson, advocate for the establishment of a Swedish consulate in Greenland to strengthen relations amid current security concerns.

Mar 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Not quitting the Social Democratic Party even though he is running for the Progressive Party

Siggeir F. Ævarsson, the chairman of the Social Democratic Party in Grindavík, is running for a position on the Progressive Party's list while insisting he is not leaving the Social Democrats.

Mar 18 • 10:31 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Riigikogu committee replaces the member of the RMK council from the Social Democrats

The Riigikogu Environment Committee has proposed removing a member from the RMK council, Anti Allas, due to his criticism of the organization, replacing him with Diana Ingerainen.

Mar 18 • 05:19 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Lithuania Ready to Improve Relations with China. How Will This Impact Future Relations with Taiwan?

Lithuania's new social democratic government signifies a potential shift in foreign policy that may affect its relationship with Taiwan following recent comments from key officials.

Mar 18 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Party Ratings: The Center Party Increases Support Among Estonian Voters

The Center Party has increased its support among Estonian voters, maintaining a steady lead over the Isamaa and Social Democratic parties over the past two weeks.

Mar 18 • 03:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

3F has spent over 12 million on election ads for early retirement

The Danish trade union 3F has invested over 12 million kroner in election advertisements supporting early retirement, amid the Social Democrats' campaign efforts.

Mar 18 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Stefán Þór leads the Left-Green Movement and social democrats in East Fjords

Stefán Þór has taken the lead of the Left-Green Movement and social democrats in the East Fjords region of Iceland.

Mar 17 • 23:39 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Stefan Thor Leads the Social Democrats in Fjarðabyggð

Stefan Thor Eysteinsson has been appointed as the leader of the Social Democratic Party list for the upcoming local elections in Fjarðabyggð.

Mar 17 • 23:18 UTC

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