Italy’s opposition sees its chance to beat Meloni. But it needs a leader, and a plan. – POLITICO
Impromptu alliances Campaigning against Meloni’s judicial reforms was an easy rallying point for the opposition, as they could…
Meloni admits defeat as Italians reject judicial reform in major referendum
By Andreas Rogal & Euronews Italy with AFP Published on 23/03/2026 – 18:24 GMT+1•Updated 20:19 Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni conceded defeat Monday…
Referendum defeat brings Italy’s Meloni crashing down to earth – POLITICO
Elly Schlein, leader of the opposition Democratic Party, said: “We will beat [Meloni] in the next general election,…
Iceland looks to fast-track vote on joining EU – POLITICO
The Icelandic parliament is expected to announce the date of the ballot within the next few weeks, according…
Switzerland to vote on proposal to cap population at 10 million by 2050
Published on 12/02/2026 – 16:58 GMT+1 Switzerland will hold a referendum this summer to decide on whether to…
Sánchez’s Socialists suffer heavy loss in regional Spanish election – POLITICO
Meanwhile, the far-right Vox secured 14 seats with support of 17.9 percent, double what it won in the…
Inside an exiled prince’s plan for regime change in Iran – POLITICO
Pahlavi has sought to encourage foreign financial support for workers who will disrupt the state by going on…
Starmer insists he will still be UK prime minister in 2027 – POLITICO
In a BBC interview, Starmer criticized the “constant chopping and changing” of government ministers under the previous Conservative…
Alberta, Quebec referendums likely would fail due to Canadians’ anxiety: pollster
By Catherine Morrison The Canadian Press Posted December 31, 2025 2:14 pm 1 min read Descrease article font…
Saskatchewan reacts to Alberta’s proposed referendum on independence
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Elections Alberta has received approval for a citizen initiative for…
Alberta ups referendum petition fees to $25K — a 5,000% hike to discourage ‘frivolous applications’
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government is hiking the cost to apply for a citizen-initiated referendum by 5,000 per…
Swiss voters reject new tax on super-rich and civic duty for women – POLITICO
The “For a committed Switzerland” initiative wanted to see compulsory military or civilian service for men extended to…