Hire factcheckers to fight election fake news, EU tells tech firms
Parliamentary elections thought vulnerable to fake news will test social media firms and bloc’s new DSA laws Social media firms including TikTok, X, Facebook and...
Category : The far right
Portugal’s new prime minister promises to bring stability after narrow win
Luís Montenegro must now try to form government but has vowed not to do any deal with far-right Chega party Portugal’s new prime minister, Luís...
Populist parties’ divisions jeopardise chances of setting European agenda
Survey shows supporters of nationalist parties hold widely differing views on EU membership, migration and support for Ukraine Populist and nationalist parties fighting the European...
Far-right Austrian nationalist banned from Germany after neo-Nazi meeting
Martin Sellner, leader of ethno-nationalist Identitarian Movement, had addressed controversial event in Potsdam in November A far-right Austrian nationalist has been banned from entering Germany...
Rule of law declining across EU, report warns
Civil liberties network says in states where far-right parties influence power, rule-of-law deterioration risks becoming systemic The rule of law is declining across the EU...
Geert Wilders gives up hope of being Dutch PM due to lack of support
Leader of far-right Freedom party, which came first in election last year, was unable to get all partners in a potential coalition onboard Geert Wilders,...
Portugal’s far-right Chega party eyes kingmaker role as country goes to polls
Election triggered by resignation of prime minister António Costa could see scandal-hit Socialist party ousted by rightwing coalition The Portuguese left and right are braced...
Germans must capitalise on anti-AfD momentum, says political veteran
Exclusive: Time is ripe for challenge to growing far-right support, says former Bundestag president A former president of the German Bundestag has urged the country’s...
About 200,000 people protest across Germany against far-right AfD party
Chancellor says protests are ‘strong sign in favour of democracy’ as demonstrators gather in Berlin, Dresden, Hanover and other cities About 200,000 people have taken...
Italy lodges protest after citizen led in chains into Budapest court
Hungarian ambassador summoned amid national uproar at treatment of Ilaria Salis, accused of attacking neo-Nazis Italy’s government has said that authorities in Hungary went “too...
