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Slovenian local election campaign intensifies

28 clusters · 42 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Participatory budgeting results announced in Hradec Králové, Maribor, and Břeclav

As the November 15 local elections approach across 212 municipalities, the campaign period has intensified with candidates unveiling diverse platforms. In Ljubljana, the mayoral race features incumbent Zoran Janković, An

Swedish government formation: Deadlock and instability

17 clusters · 109 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Sweden faces political deadlock over government formation

The Swedish government formation process remains deadlocked following the election, which left the parliamentary distribution fragmented. Speaker Andreas Norlén appointed Center Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist to

Slovenian political landscape and party controversies

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Slovenian political controversies involve SDS and SD members

Recent polling data from the Mediana Institute shows shifts in the Slovenian political landscape. The Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) remains the leading party with 21.8% support, despite a slight decrease from Septembe

Swedish political shifts and coalition strategy debates

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Swedish political parties form new local coalitions

Recent election data reveals a shift in Swedish political preferences, particularly among young voters. The Moderate Party has seen its support among 18 to 21-year-olds rise to 30 percent, its highest level since 1991, w

Sweden's migration policy shift and deportation debates

14 clusters · 76 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Sweden: Migrationsverket continues teenage deportations

Sweden continues its transition toward more restrictive migration and integration policies. Building on previous efforts to tighten citizenship requirements and increase repatriation incentives, the government is now imp

Swedish 2026 election campaign and security concerns

12 clusters · 65 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Sweden reports fewer election fraud investigations

As the 2026 Swedish parliamentary, regional, and municipal elections reach their conclusion, polling stations opened on Sunday, September 13. The national contest centers on a leadership battle for the premiership betwee

Denmark school physical intervention proposal

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Denmark proposes allowing teachers to use physical force against disruptive students

The Danish government has proposed a legislative reform that would expand the circumstances under which teachers and school staff can use physical intervention with students. This would mark a significant change from exi

Swedish fuel tax expirations and rising price projections

5 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Sweden diesel prices could exceed 30 SEK per liter

Swedish fuel prices are rising following the expiration of temporary tax relief measures. On October 1, the energy tax on gasoline and diesel returned to previous levels, causing gasoline prices to increase by approximat

Swedish government formation remains deadlocked

60 clusters · 802 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Sweden's Speaker delays decision on government exploratory mandate

The process of forming a new Swedish government remains deadlocked following the September 13, 2026, general election. Although the center-left bloc holds a narrow 176-seat majority against 173 for the right-wing bloc, a

Swedish political and socioeconomic trends

7 clusters · 45 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Sweden political developments: coalition talks and security concerns

Sweden continues to navigate significant socioeconomic and political shifts. While economic projections for 2026 suggest improvements through falling inflation and decreasing interest rates, challenges such as an 8.5% un

Swedish labor market and integration challenges

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Sweden faces rising youth unemployment amid labor market debates

Sweden is experiencing labor market imbalances characterized by high unemployment alongside recruitment difficulties. Discussions have emerged regarding the need for a new policy approach, termed ‘Arbetslinje 2.0’, to ad

Slovenian public broadcaster management and impartiality

4 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Media funding and transparency face scrutiny in Serbia and Slovenia

Discussions regarding the management and independence of Slovenia’s public broadcaster, RTV Slovenija, have intensified. Initial concerns focused on the need for a business model independent of political interference, em