May and Corbyn eye off a deal

British local elections have led the major parties to talk more optimistically about a Brexit deal, but the political dynamics are still against it.

North Macedonia gets a new president

Another win for the centre-left in Europe, as the Macedonian government gets a president more to its liking.

Reflections on the scope of the centre-left victory in Spain provide possible lessons for Australia's parties as well.

Good news at last for the European centre-left, as its vote in Spain consolidates while that of its opponents splinters.

Spain's Socialist prime minister looks to have made the right decision in calling a snap election, but victory is by no means assured.

Sunday's Spanish election follows a long period of political confusion, but this time voters face a clear choice.

A swag of election results from Indonesia, Israel, Ukraine and North Macedonia.

Finland's new parliament is a very mixed bag. Expect a long period of negotiations before a government is formed.

Finland's government will not survive tomorrow's election in its current form, but drastic change seems unlikely.

Peter Costello suggests that the Liberal Party should concentrate on issues that unite it. The problem is that such issues are hard to find.