Eastern Europe wins concessions from Sarkozy on coal-fired power stations
French President Nicolas Sarkozy – currently President of the EU – failed to win agreement from Central and Eastern European… Read more »
Opinion polls set to kill opposition parties’ attempt to oust Stephen Harper
Yesterday we noted that Stephen Harper had six weeks to keep his job as Prime Minister and, more significantly, the… Read more »
Harper wins six weeks to keep Canada’s premiership
The Governor-General has today granted Stephen Harper’s wish to prorogue parliament for six weeks. In those six weeks he must… Read more »
Angela Merkel becomes more and more like Margaret Thatcher
That’s the verdict of British MP, Greg Hands.
Canadian Conservatives launch ‘hearts and minds’ campaign to stay in power
In a five minute address to Canada, Stephen Harper attacks backroom deals with separatists that could remove his minority Conservative… Read more »
Republican victory in Georgia prevents super majority for Senate Democrats
After November 4th’s defeats the Republicans have finally received some good news. Saxby Chambliss has won a big victory in… Read more »
Shameless!
Hat-tip: Andrew Sullivan.
Canada’s Left seeks to unite to topple Stephen Harper’s minority Conservative government
Canada’s two main left-wing parties – the NDP and Liberals – are reportedly close to agreeing a pact that would… Read more »
Canadian Conservatives say spending restraint should begin with political parties
Canada’s Globe and Mail is reporting that the nation’s minority Conservative government is proposing to end taxpayers’ $27m subsidy of… Read more »
The New York Times profiles Vaclav Klaus
Key extract from the New York Times: "While even many of the world’s most ardent free marketeers acknowledged the need… Read more »
What America’s Republicans can import from Britain’s Tories
By Tim Montgomerie, Editor of ConservativeHome.com and a speechwriter to two former Tory leaders. A number of US commentators –… Read more »
Right wins big victory in New Zealand
Keep up-to-date with results here.
Time for change message reaches New Zealand tomorrow
Nine years of Labour rule is set to end in New Zealand tomorrow. Polls point to a big win for… Read more »
Grand New Party traces the Republicans’ path to recovery
Now that yesterday’s long anticipated defeat has been confirmed, America’s conservatives can grimly look forward to much criticism and unsolicited… Read more »
America’s elections: The breakdown of results
Barack Obama was elected yesterday President with 52% of the vote to John McCain’s 46%. In the electoral college, 48… Read more »