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Swedish Liberal Party Faces Internal Criticism and Division
Politicssvenska-dagbladet17d ago

Swedish Liberal Party Faces Internal Criticism and Division

The Swedish Liberal party is reportedly divided, with political scientist Jonas Hinnfors stating its mandate is significantly weakened. Simona Mohamsson, a prominent figure, faced tough internal criticism despite hoping for broad support.

Don't break down yet, Liberals
Politicssvenska-dagbladet23d ago

Don't break down yet, Liberals

A liberal party should not be afraid to share liberal ideas with others. Thus, liberalism has become an unprecedented success story.

Digital meeting about Mohamsson's SD line and future
Politicssvenska-dagbladet24d ago

Digital meeting about Mohamsson's SD line and future

The national meeting that will decide whether the Liberal Party's new SD line will hold is taking place digitally on Sunday, March 22. Party critics are trying to find a counter-candidate to leader Simona Mohamsson.

Madriaga needs more protection amid reported intimidation – De Lima
Worldinquirer1mo ago

Madriaga needs more protection amid reported intimidation – De Lima

MANILA, Philippines — Ramil Madriaga, Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged former bagman, should be given more protection amid supposed acts of intimidation against him, Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima said on Wednesday. De Lima made the call after Madriaga’s counsel claimed that his client faced a threat to his life while detained at

Romanian PNL Reacts to PSD Budget Accusations
Politicsdigi241mo ago

Romanian PNL Reacts to PSD Budget Accusations

Romania's National Liberal Party (PNL) responded to accusations from the Social Democratic Party (PSD) regarding a budget negotiation blockade, urging the PSD to offer solutions for stability and reforms.

Sara Duterte impeach raps to be sent to justice panel, De Lima confirms
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Sara Duterte impeach raps to be sent to justice panel, De Lima confirms

MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima confirmed that the four impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte will be sent to the House of Representatives’ committee on justice when the chamber resumes its session on Monday. De Lima, in an ambush interview after members of the House committee on rules met for

Tim Wilson Walks Back RBA Mandate Suggestion
PoliticsThe Guardian1mo ago

Tim Wilson Walks Back RBA Mandate Suggestion

Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson has retracted his suggestion that the Liberal Party would reconsider the Reserve Bank of Australia's full employment mandate, following accusations of 'extreme ideology'.

Grindeanu Warns PNL's Ciucu Against Dictating to PSD
Politicsdigi2411d ago

Grindeanu Warns PNL's Ciucu Against Dictating to PSD

Sorin Grindeanu has told Ciprian Ciucu, first vice-president of the National Liberal Party (PNL), to refrain from dictating decisions to the Social Democratic Party (PSD), emphasizing that PSD organizes internally without external input.

Swiss National Councillor Beat Flach Resigns
Politics20-minuten17d ago

Swiss National Councillor Beat Flach Resigns

Beat Flach, a politician from Aargau and member of the Green Liberal Party (GLP), announced his resignation from the National Council effective May 31, 2026, stating his intention to make 'room for renewal'.

Former Romanian Liberal Leader George Lazăr Convicted
Politicsdigi2419d ago

Former Romanian Liberal Leader George Lazăr Convicted

George Lazăr, former head of the Neamț branch of the National Liberal Party (PNL) and former Secretary of State at the Ministry of Energy, was sentenced to one year in prison with probation for charges related to "unwritten negotiations" between PNL and PSD for public positions.

PNL Reports PSD Deputy Câciu to CNCD for Aggressive Behavior
Worlddigi2422d ago

PNL Reports PSD Deputy Câciu to CNCD for Aggressive Behavior

Romania's National Liberal Party (PNL) has reported PSD deputy Adrian Câciu to the National Council for Combating Discrimination (CNCD), urging PSD and the Chamber of Deputies leadership to distance themselves from and sanction his repeated aggressive behavior.

Danish Politician Martin Lidegaard's Pension Policy Shift
Politicsberlingske1mo ago

Danish Politician Martin Lidegaard's Pension Policy Shift

Martin Lidegaard of the Danish Social Liberal Party has made a significant policy reversal on pension reform, now aligning with the red bloc's approach, which focuses on rewarding people for staying in the workforce rather than retiring.

De Lima named as new House senior deputy minority leader
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

De Lima named as new House senior deputy minority leader

MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila De Lima was named the new House senior deputy minority leader, replacing Caloocan City Rep. Edgar Erice. House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan moved to replace Erice and nominate De Lima during the regular House session on Tuesday. READ: Leila De Lima ‘reveals’ contents of ‘maleta’ in viral

Lithuanian Homeland Union's Ideological Shift
Politicsdelfi-lt6d ago

Lithuanian Homeland Union's Ideological Shift

A Lithuanian political analyst discusses the perception of the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) as a liberal party, despite its conservative leadership, and its ongoing shift to the right.

Swedish Liberal Profile Resigns After Party Leader Re-election
Politicsaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet17d ago2 sources

Swedish Liberal Profile Resigns After Party Leader Re-election

Jan Jönsson, a prominent Liberal party figure in Stockholm, announced his resignation and will not seek re-election after Simona Mohamsson was re-elected as party leader, a move described by an expert as "symbolic of trouble all the way to the finish line."

Slovenia Holds Parliamentary Elections Amidst Tight Race
Politicsklix-ban1-bih18d ago2 sources

Slovenia Holds Parliamentary Elections Amidst Tight Race

Polling stations have opened in Slovenia for the 10th parliamentary elections, with a close contest anticipated between the liberal party of Prime Minister Robert Golob and the party of former conservative Prime Minister Janez Janša.

As South Australia’s Liberals struggle to stay in the fight, will their preferences usher in One Nation?
PoliticsThe Guardian22d ago

As South Australia’s Liberals struggle to stay in the fight, will their preferences usher in One Nation?

Putting Pauline Hanson’s party above Labor on how-to-vote cards is a gamble for Ashton Hurn’s leadership, with the Liberals facing potential eclipse Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast South Australian politics rarely takes a central position in national news, but this Saturday’s state election will be watched much more closely than usual for potential federal implications. It is shaping up as a perfect storm for a struggling Liberal party: under pressure from a popu...

Romanian PNL Threatens to Leave Government Over PSD's Budget Amendments
Politicshotnews24d ago

Romanian PNL Threatens to Leave Government Over PSD's Budget Amendments

Romania's National Liberal Party (PNL) is threatening to withdraw from the governing coalition, following the Social Democratic Party's (PSD) submission of amendments to the state budget. PNL will hold a National Political Bureau meeting this weekend to decide if PSD has violated the governing protocol.

PSD Pushes for Bolojan and USR's Departure from Romanian Government
Politicshotnews25d ago

PSD Pushes for Bolojan and USR's Departure from Romanian Government

Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) is reportedly forcing the departure of Liberal Party (PNL) leader Ilie Bolojan and the USR party from the government, with a leadership meeting scheduled to decide on the budget vote. PSD leaders indicate the meeting may be a formality, signaling an imminent political shift.

Serbian Liberal Party Lists for Local Elections
Politicsdanas28d ago

Serbian Liberal Party Lists for Local Elections

The Serbian Liberal Party has announced its lists in eight out of ten municipalities where elections are being held, raising questions about their role given their lack of recognition in many of these areas.

Politicsnational-post29d ago

Canadian Liberals Eye Majority in Upcoming Byelections

The Liberal party in Canada may be tempted to pursue a larger mandate through upcoming byelections, which could potentially give them a majority government, and observers question if this would impact dealings with Donald Trump.

PNL Responds to PSD Accusations Regarding Budget and Reforms
Politicshotnews1mo ago

PNL Responds to PSD Accusations Regarding Budget and Reforms

Romania's National Liberal Party (PNL) accused the Social Democratic Party (PSD) of attempting to rewrite political reality and transfer responsibility for delayed reforms, stating that PSD did not propose funding sources for their solidarity measures.

Leila De Lima ‘reveals’ contents of ‘maleta’ in viral video
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Leila De Lima ‘reveals’ contents of ‘maleta’ in viral video

MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila De Lima on Monday acted out in humor the kickback allegations by “bagmen” with her clutching a “maleta” (suitcase) and a paper bag in a video clip that has since gone viral.  De Lima was accused by the supposed 18 former Marines-turned-“bagmen” of receiving wads of cash

Taylor snaps at journalist as Liberals ramp up rhetoric against Australian children in Syrian camp
PoliticsThe Guardian1mo ago

Taylor snaps at journalist as Liberals ramp up rhetoric against Australian children in Syrian camp

Opposition leader suggests 23 children and 11 women attempting to leave al-Roj are ‘ISIS sympathisers’ Angus Taylor has suggested the Australian children remaining in a Syrian detention camp are “ISIS sympathisers” as the Liberal party ramps up its rhetoric against the families of dead or jailed Islamic State fighters. The opposition leader also chided a member of the press for attempting to force his response on why the group of 23 children and 11 women should be another country’s responsibi...

Liberal party executive agrees to permanently bury review into catastrophic 2025 election defeat
PoliticsThe Guardian1mo ago

Liberal party executive agrees to permanently bury review into catastrophic 2025 election defeat

Party says ‘what’s important now is that we strengthen our party for the future’ but some MPs concerned they will not learn from loss A review of the Liberal party’s catastrophic election defeat will be buried in a move that shields the former leader Peter Dutton and his successor Angus Taylor from potentially damaging findings about their role in the campaign. The Liberal federal executive met on Friday and agreed to permanently shelve Pru Goward and Nick Minchin’s review of the 2025 electio...

Lawyer of 18 ‘bagmen’ admits oversight in de Lima’s inclusion in list
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Lawyer of 18 ‘bagmen’ admits oversight in de Lima’s inclusion in list

MANILA, Philippines — The lawyer of the 18 supposed “bagmen” of former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co on Thursday admitted a possible “oversight” in naming Mamamayang Liberal partylist Rep. Leila de Lima among the lawmakers who allegedly received suitcases of cash as kickbacks from flood control projects. Atty. Levito “Levi” Baligod’s admission directly contradicted

More solons question timing of cash suitcases issue
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

More solons question timing of cash suitcases issue

MANILA, Philippines — More lawmakers have questioned the timing of allegations that several lawmakers received money in suitcases, with Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima saying it is merely a demolition job. In a statement on Wednesday, de Lima said the accusations that she was among the individuals who received the suitcases are “preposterous” and were timed