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#climate-policy

Power games continue as Micheal Martin and Simon Harris wait to confirm new policies and cabinet

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are negotiating policies across various sectors, facing challenges particularly in health, justice, finance, and climate.

'Long way to go' in government formation as Social Democrats poised to pull out of talks

Negotiations for government formation involve key parties and independents, seeking majority support for transitioning into the new administration.

Greens have dealt with 'sniping' every day for four-and-a-half years from coalition partners, O'Gorman says

The Taoiseach's decision to schedule the general election for November 29 was well-received by Green leader Roderic O'Gorman.

Power games continue as Micheal Martin and Simon Harris wait to confirm new policies and cabinet

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are negotiating policies across various sectors, facing challenges particularly in health, justice, finance, and climate.

'Long way to go' in government formation as Social Democrats poised to pull out of talks

Negotiations for government formation involve key parties and independents, seeking majority support for transitioning into the new administration.

Greens have dealt with 'sniping' every day for four-and-a-half years from coalition partners, O'Gorman says

The Taoiseach's decision to schedule the general election for November 29 was well-received by Green leader Roderic O'Gorman.
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#freedom-party

Austria's president to meet far-right leader amid coalition speculation

Austria's far-right Freedom party may play a key role in government formation following the collapse of coalition talks among centrist parties.

Austria elects far-right parliamentary speaker DW 10/24/2024

Walter Rosenkranz's election illustrates the rise of far-right politics in Austria despite challenges in forming a government.

Austria's far-right Freedom Party asked to form government DW 01/06/2025

Austrian President enlists Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl to form a government after Chancellor Karl Neuhammer's resignation.

Austria's president to meet far-right leader amid coalition speculation

Austria's far-right Freedom party may play a key role in government formation following the collapse of coalition talks among centrist parties.

Austria elects far-right parliamentary speaker DW 10/24/2024

Walter Rosenkranz's election illustrates the rise of far-right politics in Austria despite challenges in forming a government.

Austria's far-right Freedom Party asked to form government DW 01/06/2025

Austrian President enlists Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl to form a government after Chancellor Karl Neuhammer's resignation.
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#french-politics

Macron has blocked left-wing choice for French PM what happens next?

Macron's refusal to appoint the NFP's prime minister candidate leaves France without a government, highlighting issues of cooperation among political parties.

France unveils new government under PM Francois Bayrou DW 12/24/2024

Francois Bayrou's new government faces challenges amid political deadlock and economic crisis in France.

Macron hoping new round of talks can break French government deadlock

Macron seeks to end political deadlock in France through negotiations, aiming for a stable government.
The ongoing caretaker administration stems from a lack of majority in the national assembly.

France's Macron appoints new government weeks after divisive election

France has named a new government to end two months of political uncertainty and tackle serious financial issues.

New French government announced in shift to the right DW 09/21/2024

Macron's new government balances centrist and conservative elements to navigate political challenges and respond to pressing national issues.

French President Macron struggles to relaunch talks for new government

Macron is struggling to form a stable government after the elections, facing opposition from left-wing groups.

Macron has blocked left-wing choice for French PM what happens next?

Macron's refusal to appoint the NFP's prime minister candidate leaves France without a government, highlighting issues of cooperation among political parties.

France unveils new government under PM Francois Bayrou DW 12/24/2024

Francois Bayrou's new government faces challenges amid political deadlock and economic crisis in France.

Macron hoping new round of talks can break French government deadlock

Macron seeks to end political deadlock in France through negotiations, aiming for a stable government.
The ongoing caretaker administration stems from a lack of majority in the national assembly.

France's Macron appoints new government weeks after divisive election

France has named a new government to end two months of political uncertainty and tackle serious financial issues.

New French government announced in shift to the right DW 09/21/2024

Macron's new government balances centrist and conservative elements to navigate political challenges and respond to pressing national issues.

French President Macron struggles to relaunch talks for new government

Macron is struggling to form a stable government after the elections, facing opposition from left-wing groups.
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#fine-gael

Verona Murphy expected to be voted first woman Ceann Comhairle as Dail returns

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are expected to form a new government with independents after the recent elections.

The last days of Team Harris: Fianna Fail up, Fine Gael down and Michael Lowry is pulling the strings

The focus is now on forming a government promptly, leaving little time for reflection on past events.

Verona Murphy expected to be voted first woman Ceann Comhairle as Dail returns

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are expected to form a new government with independents after the recent elections.

The last days of Team Harris: Fianna Fail up, Fine Gael down and Michael Lowry is pulling the strings

The focus is now on forming a government promptly, leaving little time for reflection on past events.
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#coalition-negotiations

Simon Harris warns disunity in the left will push Fine Gael and Fianna Fail into the arms of Independents

Fianna Fáil aims to form a stable government with a mandate for long-term governance.

'There is a divide in our vision' - Labour walks away from government formation talks with Fianna Fail and Fine Gael

Labour leader Ms Bacik concluded that coalition negotiations with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are impossible due to significant policy differences.

Simon Harris warns disunity in the left will push Fine Gael and Fianna Fail into the arms of Independents

Fianna Fáil aims to form a stable government with a mandate for long-term governance.

'There is a divide in our vision' - Labour walks away from government formation talks with Fianna Fail and Fine Gael

Labour leader Ms Bacik concluded that coalition negotiations with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are impossible due to significant policy differences.
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#independent-tds

New government must reflect Fianna Fail's election success, says Micheal Martin as he meets with Independent TDs

Fianna Fáil aims to form a lasting government in coalition, highlighting the need for support from Independents rather than Sinn Féin.

Independent Galway TD Noel Grealish says he is interested in becoming a minister

Government formation talks will pause over Christmas and resume in early January.
Independent TDs actively engaged in shaping a robust Programme for Government with a focus on policy issues.
Verona Murphy elected as Ceann Comhairle showcases the willingness of major parties to collaborate with independent representatives.

New government must reflect Fianna Fail's election success, says Micheal Martin as he meets with Independent TDs

Fianna Fáil aims to form a lasting government in coalition, highlighting the need for support from Independents rather than Sinn Féin.

Independent Galway TD Noel Grealish says he is interested in becoming a minister

Government formation talks will pause over Christmas and resume in early January.
Independent TDs actively engaged in shaping a robust Programme for Government with a focus on policy issues.
Verona Murphy elected as Ceann Comhairle showcases the willingness of major parties to collaborate with independent representatives.
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#social-democrats

Social Democrats pledge 'more focused' talks on Government formation with four other parties

The Social Democrats are progressing from exploratory to focused talks with other parties to address key priorities related to government formation.

Social Democrats pledge 'more focused' talks on Government formation with four other parties

The Social Democrats are shifting from exploratory talks to focused negotiations with four parties to form a government next week.

Social Democrats pledge 'more focused' talks on Government formation with four other parties

The Social Democrats are progressing from exploratory to focused talks with other parties to address key priorities related to government formation.

Social Democrats pledge 'more focused' talks on Government formation with four other parties

The Social Democrats are shifting from exploratory talks to focused negotiations with four parties to form a government next week.
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#fianna-fail

New Government won't be formed by Christmas, says Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin

Housing, economy, and pro-European stance are the focal issues for Fianna Fáil in government formation.

Michael Healy Rae had hour-long 'positive' meeting with Micheal Martin about coalition

Michael Healy Rae prioritizes Kerry's needs in government talks, asserting coalition support only if beneficial for the county.

New Government won't be formed by Christmas, says Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin

Housing, economy, and pro-European stance are the focal issues for Fianna Fáil in government formation.

Michael Healy Rae had hour-long 'positive' meeting with Micheal Martin about coalition

Michael Healy Rae prioritizes Kerry's needs in government talks, asserting coalition support only if beneficial for the county.
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Ireland votes in snap general election DW 11/29/2024

Voters are prioritizing economic issues as they head to the polls in a tightly contested election.

Iraqi Kurdistan's ruling KDP wins delayed elections

The KDP's electoral success solidifies its power in the Kurdistan region, complicating government formation amidst ongoing KDP-PUK disputes.
#coalition-talks

Next steps: When will Austria get a new chancellor?

The FPO emerged as a potential winner in Austria's 2024 elections, but official results and coalition negotiations are still pending.

Croatia: Ruling conservatives win elections without majority DW 04/18/2024

Croatia's ruling HDZ party won most seats but not a majority, likely needing far-right support for coalition.

Next steps: When will Austria get a new chancellor?

The FPO emerged as a potential winner in Austria's 2024 elections, but official results and coalition negotiations are still pending.

Croatia: Ruling conservatives win elections without majority DW 04/18/2024

Croatia's ruling HDZ party won most seats but not a majority, likely needing far-right support for coalition.
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Japan's incoming PM Ishiba calls snap vote

Shigeru Ishiba calls for immediate public approval of his new administration with snap elections set for October 27.
#france

Macron names French government to be led by Michel Barnier

Macron's new government under Barnier signifies a conservative shift in French politics amidst challenges following inconclusive elections.

What you should know about Michel Barnier and how he'd like to change France

Michel Barnier named Prime Minister of France after political deadlock, highlighting a shift towards right-wing governance and stable unity.

More than 200 candidates pull out of French run-off to foil far right

Left-wing and centrist parties withdraw candidates to prevent formation of far-right government in France.

Rompiendo el impasse, Macron nombra a un primer ministro de derecha

Macron's appointment of Barnier aims to end political stagnation in France after inconclusive parliamentary elections.

Macron names French government to be led by Michel Barnier

Macron's new government under Barnier signifies a conservative shift in French politics amidst challenges following inconclusive elections.

What you should know about Michel Barnier and how he'd like to change France

Michel Barnier named Prime Minister of France after political deadlock, highlighting a shift towards right-wing governance and stable unity.

More than 200 candidates pull out of French run-off to foil far right

Left-wing and centrist parties withdraw candidates to prevent formation of far-right government in France.

Rompiendo el impasse, Macron nombra a un primer ministro de derecha

Macron's appointment of Barnier aims to end political stagnation in France after inconclusive parliamentary elections.
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Heiress Shinawatra takes office as Thailand PM DW 08/18/2024

Paetongtarn Shinawatra's leadership will focus on economic stimulation and inclusive governance as she assumes the role of Thailand's youngest prime minister.
#prime-minister

Former Intelligence Chief Tapped as Next Dutch Prime Minister

The Netherlands will have a new prime minister, Dick Schoof, a political outsider chosen by right-wing parties, aiming to govern differently after Mark Rutte's long leadership.

After the vote: what would happen in the first days of a Starmer government?

Keir Starmer may rapidly become prime minister, navigating immediate global interactions and forming a new government with key appointments like Rachel Reeves and David Lammy.

Former Intelligence Chief Tapped as Next Dutch Prime Minister

The Netherlands will have a new prime minister, Dick Schoof, a political outsider chosen by right-wing parties, aiming to govern differently after Mark Rutte's long leadership.

After the vote: what would happen in the first days of a Starmer government?

Keir Starmer may rapidly become prime minister, navigating immediate global interactions and forming a new government with key appointments like Rachel Reeves and David Lammy.
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A Far-Right Party Emerges as a Possible Kingmaker in Croatia

A far-right party emerged as a potential kingmaker in Croatia's parliamentary election, leading to political uncertainty and the need for coalition-building.

What next for Portugal after far right gains ground? DW 03/12/2024

The opposition center-right Democratic Alliance leads, but lacks a governing majority.
The far-right Chega party's significant gains in seats may impact future government formation.

Bulgaria's GERB tasked with forming minority government

Bulgaria's president tasked a center-right coalition to form a government despite challenges in securing a majority.

What is the first past the post voting system used in UK elections?

First-past-the-post system in UK elections means winners take all while critics argue votes are not accurately represented in the House of Commons.
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