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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Things could go backwards': Kezia Dugdale on safety, LGBTQ+ rights and the future of Stonewall

Kezia Dugdale expresses fear for LGBTQ+ rights in the UK amid rising rightwing populism and acknowledges Stonewall's recent challenges.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany's Buchenwald: Remembering Nazi atrocities

Hape Kerkeling honored his grandfather, a Holocaust survivor, emphasizing the importance of remembering history and warning against rightwing populism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Yes to fields of wheat, no to fields of iron': how the world's greenest country soured on solar

We say yes to fields of wheat, and we say no to fields of iron! Jernmarker, or iron fields, was chosen as the Danish word of the year in December after the solar backlash swayed municipal elections and prompted some councils to pull projects.
Environment
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why Populists Are Winning and How to Beat Them by Liam Byrne review a surprisingly original prescription

Liam Byrne's book attempts to address rightwing populism by advocating centrist deference to populist voters, but this approach lacks persuasiveness given populist voters are often motivated by factual myths rather than legitimate grievances.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Resilience of Europe's populist right carries warning for US Democrats

Rightwing populist movements can recover electorally after defeats, so Democratic victories alone may not permanently end Trump-aligned MAGA influence.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Zohran Mamdani victory shows how to defeat rightwing populism, says UK MP

Zohran Mamdani's New York mayoral victory shows grassroots, affordability-focused campaigning can defeat rightwing populism and resonate with international liberal leaders.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Boring Boris briefly becomes king of the world again at least in his own head | John Crace

Rightwing populists repeatedly made provocative, misleading claims while Boris Johnson's influence diminished, leaving him reduced to marginal platforms despite wealth and past power.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

After quitting the US, Britain seemed like a sanctuary from Trump's Maga movement. Now I wonder, for how long? | Emma Brockes

Nigel Farage and Reform UK have harnessed post-Brexit anger, rapidly shifting UK politics and mobilizing supporters despite Farage's perceived frivolity.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Look at how Reform speaks about minorities. Why would Labour want to mimic this nasty party? | Frances Ryan

Reform UK has achieved significant electoral gains, highlighting political shifts and underlying societal issues.
The party's recent victories reflect broader challenges within the UK political landscape.
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