Tag: Political party
heating rebel? This is how FDP MP Schäffler fights against the GEG
Berlin The chimney sweep recently visited Frank Schäffler. The FDP member of the Bundestag asked him what he would have to invest in his house in Bünde in East Westphalia…
Former Scottish Prime Minister Sturgeon arrested
Nicholas Sturgeon In the governing party SNP, donations of of almost 667,000 pounds (around 780,000 euros) have been embezzled. (Photo: AP) Edinburgh Former Scottish Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been…
Five reasons why the Greens are facing difficult times at traffic lights
The co-leaders of the Greens, Ricarda Lang and Omid Nouripour In the dispute over the EU asylum procedure, Lang and Nouripour did not agree. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin After…
Ex-PM Johnson resigns as MP
Boris Johnson Illegal parties during the lockdown are now costing the ex-prime minister his political career. (Photo: AP) London Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is resigning from Parliament with…
EU asylum reform: Greens are divided
Berlin After the German government approved the planned tightening of EU asylum rules, the Greens are facing a crucial test. No sooner had the EU interior ministers sealed the unification…
After asylum compromise: Greens are divided
Berlin After the German government approved the planned tightening of EU asylum rules, the Greens are facing a crucial test. No sooner had the EU interior ministers sealed the unification…
Traffic light ministers do not want to accept savings targets – now the chancellor intervenes
Berlin Olaf Scholz (SPD) personally intervenes in the budget dispute in order to push through the austerity package planned by Christian Lindner (FDP) in the coalition. The Chancellor and Finance…
Mike Pence scolds Donald Trump in his campaign opening speech
Mike Pence with his wife Karen “Anyone who puts themselves above the Constitution should never be President of the United States,” he said at the start of the campaign in…
Chancellor and finance minister want to push through the austerity package together
Berlin Olaf Scholz (SPD) personally intervenes in the budget dispute in order to push through the austerity package planned by Christian Lindner (FDP) in the coalition. The Chancellor and Finance…
AfD clearly the strongest force in East Germany
AfD flag The AfD has increased significantly in the last polls. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a new Forsa survey, there are clear differences in the popularity of parties in…
Economists warn of the consequences of the AfD survey high
Berlin The latest polls by the AfD are causing unrest among economists and in business. “A shift to the right also causes economic damage and costs prosperity,” said Marcel Fratzscher,…
Klingbeil in Beijing: The China dilemma of the SPD
Berlin Despite major differences, the exchange between China and Germany is currently more intense than it has been for a long time. One politician after another travels to the People’s…
Klingbeil in Beijing: The China dilemma of the SPD
Berlin Despite major differences, the exchange between China and Germany is currently more intense than it has been for a long time. One politician after another travels to the People’s…
Entrepreneurs are more dissatisfied with traffic lights than ever before
Olaf Scholz with Robert Habeck (left) and Christian Lindner (right) According to a recent survey, German satisfaction with the traffic light coalition is at an all-time low. The economy is…
US President Biden signs debt law and invokes party cooperation
Joe Biden The US President signed the law. (Photo: IMAGO/UPI Photo) Washington With his signature, US President Joe Biden has finally averted an impending insolvency of the US government. Biden…
Further survey sees AfD on par with SPD
Olaf Scholz Uncertainty among citizens brings “resonance for parties that praise the past in a bad mood”. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In another survey, the AfD can draw level with the…
Senate resolution: USA avert default
Washington An impending insolvency of the US government has been averted. After the House of Representatives, the Senate in Washington also approved a bill late on Thursday evening (local time),…
Debt law passed: USA avert default
Washington An impending insolvency of the US government has been averted. After the House of Representatives, the Senate in Washington also approved a bill late on Thursday evening (local time),…
AfD draws level with SPD at 18 percent – bad grades for the traffic light
Olaf Scholz 66 percent of those questioned are dissatisfied with the Chancellor’s work. (Photo: AP) Berlin In a recent survey, the AfD has drawn level with the SPD and is…
Spain’s opposition leader is moderate – but is dependent on extremists
Madrid When the Spanish opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo came to the party headquarters in Madrid after the local and regional elections on Tuesday, he stopped at the door and…