Abbott's Liberals "on track comfortably" to win Australia's election
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter.Polling day is two weeks away, but the Liberal Party's Tony Abbott would make it over the finishing line were the election held today, according to two separate...
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Abbott is gambling that Rudd will continue to flounder in the run-up to...
By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter.For a nation famous for bullish straight-talking, Australia's election campaign is proving to be a surprisingly tentative affair. As Paul reported last week, Tony...
View ArticleIt turns out that Kevin Rudd is not Australian Labor's messiah
By Tim Montgomerie in MelbourneFollow Tim on TwitterKevin Rudd first became Australia’s prime minister in 2007 after a presidential campaign built almost entirely around his then stratospheric...
View ArticleAngela Merkel lines up with David Cameron to rein in Brussels - and to defeat...
By Andrew GimsonFollow Andrew on TwitterAngela Merkel is taking emergency action to try to avert the rise of Germany's new eurosceptic party. Allies of the Chancellor last night indicated via Bloomberg...
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Ten things you should know about Australia’s next prime minister, Tony Abbott
By Tim Montgomerie in SydneyFollow Tim on TwitterI’m jumping the gun a bit. Australia doesn’t even vote until tomorrow but it’ll be one of the biggest shocks in the country’s electoral history if the...
View ArticleWhat does Abbott's win mean for Cameron?
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter.Few attempts are made, either on the left or the right, to read across what's happening in the rest of Europe and apply it to Britain. That far more are made when...
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The new Iron Lady: Conservatives win Norwegian election
By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on TwitterCongratulations to Erna Solberg who has been elected Norway's second female Prime Minister and the first Conservative Prime Minister since 1990. She is nicknamed...
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Andrew Marshall: Bundestagswahlen for beginners
Andrew Marshall is Managing Director of Cognito Media and a Camden Conservative CouncillorMany readers of Conservative Home have been following the German election closely, but here are a some points...
View ArticleAndrew Marshall: While we wait for results from Germany...
Andrew Marshall is Managing Director of Cognito Media and a Camden Conservative CouncillorA few historical facts as we wait for results:If the AfD makes it into the Bundestag and the FDP survives, this...
View ArticleGerman Elections: Andrew Marshall's Live Blog
By Andrew MarshallFollow Andrew on Twitter9.30pm Last post of the night (and AfD still at 4.8 percent with ARD and 4.9 per cent with ZDF (and with reports that opening of postals is not producing any...
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