Socialist Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez has called a snap general election for November 29 after Congress rejected two housing decrees brought forward by his administration.
The knives appear to be out in Westminster as questions swirl over the shelf life of Sir Kier Starmer’s government and whether anything can be done to reverse its doom loop trajectory and fend off an early election.
Dutch caretaker government has set a mammoth near-five-month election campaign for the coming snap general election.
Dutch anti-mass-migration firebrand Geert Wilders is gambling on a snap election to give a fresh mandate to his border control plan.
South Korea has scheduled a snap election for June 3 to replace President Yoon Suk-yeol, who was impeached in December for attempting to impose martial law, then formally removed from office last Friday by the South Korean Constitutional Court.
It is time for democracy to find answers to economic stagnation, mass migration, and wars in Europe and the Middle East, the President said.
Spanish populist party VOX has put forth a motion of censure directed at PM Pedro Sanchez in an effort to force an early election.
The snap election is over the culling of the country’s entire captive mink population during the pandemic to, allegedly, protect humans.
“A snap election is not what is best for Sweden,” Lofven said “The govt will continue to govern the country for now [caretakers].”
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte’s administration faces a crisis after former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s party resigned from the government, taking several cabinet ministers with him.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson could push for a snap election if the European Union backs a Brexit delay to January 31st, 2020.
Nigel Farage has called on the Conservative Party again to agree an election pact with his Brexit Party, warning that if the Tories refuse, they will be responsible for “saddling the country with a Corbyn administration”.
Remainer MPs will try to take over the House of Commons this week and pass a bill to stop the UK leaving the EU on October 31st in a no deal, and Boris Johnson has reportedly threatened an October 14th election if Tories defy him and thwart his Brexit plans.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has said Labour should reject a potential snap election, in case voters rally behind Boris Johnson and the Tories over fear of a Corbyn-led Labour government.
Downing Street has confirmed that Cabinet ministers have been summoned for an impromptu meeting with the prime minister this evening amidst reports there could be a pre-Brexit snap General Election.
Conservative Party donors have reportedly asked Prime Minister Boris Johnson to agree an election pact with Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning for a “people versus politicians” snap General Election one week after delivering a no deal Brexit, according to reports.
A poll has revealed that if Prime Minister Boris Johnson delays Brexit and there is a snap General Election, the Brexit Party would gain more votes than the Conservative Party.
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage is to announce 150 candidates to fight in a General Election, as he warned Prime Minister Johnson may try to pass a version of Theresa May’s unpopular withdrawal treaty in the House of Commons.
Boris Johnson’s allies have claimed that the prospective prime minister is planning to hold another snap General Election by summer 2020.
Following the collapse of the Spanish government, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced that the country will hold fresh national elections. He has set a date of April 28th and populists seem set to make gains.
Credit agency Moody’s has said that there is a strong chance of an Italian election and foresees a possible break-up of the populist coalition following May’s European Parliament elections.
Surveys of teachers’ voting intentions prior to the general election indicate the Left dominates the British education system.
UKIP leader Paul Nuttall has used a landmark speech to brand Islamist extremists a “cancer within our society”, proposing a range of robust actions to ensure it is “cut out”.
The Scottish National Party has demanded powers to control Scotland’s immigration policy in their general election manifesto – a move which would allow Free Movement and mass migration to the whole United Kingdom to persist via a Scottish “back door”.
Theresa May has pledged to leave the EU’s Single Market and Customs Union in the Conservative Party manifesto launch in Halifax Thursday.
Tim Farron’s Liberal Democrats have released its general election manifesto, pledging to hold a second EU referendum, scrap the marriage allowance, legalise cannabis, and implement policies which will increase immigration.
Theresa May will campaign Monday that Brexit will be used to expand protections and rights for workers, contrary to the claims of Remain campaigners during the European Union referendum.
The Liberal Democrats have committed to taking in an extra 50,000 migrants from Syria by 2020 at an estimated cost of £4.3 billion.
Pro-EU campaigner Gina Miller has credited growing up listening to Fidel Castro’s musings on social justice for her political activism, and branded the Brexit vote an “emotional spasm”.
An adviser on tactical voting said to have helped swing the Canadian elections for the left wing Liberal Party is advising Gina Miller’s campaign to elect candidates with an “open mind” on Brexit. The British Guiana-born financier’s Best for Britain
Former SNP leader and Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has dismissed the Conservatives’ “presumptuous” ambitions to capture his Gordon constituency on June 8th as “vainglorious boasts”.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has reiterated Prime Minister Theresa May’s claim the European Union is attempting to influence Britain’s upcoming election.
Theresa May has accused European politicians and officials of threatening the United Kingdom in a deliberate attempt to influence the outcome of the June 8th snap election.
Labour MP Rachael Maskell has joined party leadership hopeful Clive Lewis to defy Jeremy Corbyn by endorsing a second referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union.
UK Independence Party leader Paul Nuttall has confirmed he will stand in Britain’s upcoming snap election on 8 June.
SNP MPs representing fishing communities where support for Brexit is strong have broken ranks with the Europhile party line, signing a pledge calling on Scotland to leave the EU and take back its fishing waters.
Theresa May’s Conservative Party is heading into the June 8th snap election with a commanding 23 per cent lead over Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party, despite appearing shaky on immigration, foreign aid, and tax.
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May is due to make an unexpected statement in Downing Street, triggering speculation that she plans to call an early election.
