State elections in Malaysia

Malaysia's new government suffers a swing against it in state elections, but the result is broadly in line with expectations.

Netherlands head to the polls

Another early election in Europe, this time in the Netherlands due to intractable differences on immigration policy.

The contrasting post-presidential fortunes of Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro. Different party systems play an important role.

Voters in Ohio reject a move to make constitutional amendment more difficult, and there's a particular amendment they've got in mind.

A common theme emerges from manoeuvres in the EU parliament and a history of the British Labour Party.

The decline of religious belief continues at a steady rate in America. Could conspiracy theories be serving as a replacement?

Remembering some lessons from the Whitlam government's across-the-board tariff cut of 1973.

Cambodia's Hun Sen, fresh from victory in a sham election, begins the handover of power to his son. It's a depressing story.

Ten years on, Croatia has made a great success of EU membership. But its example is not being followed.

Another fascinating Spanish election, with prime minister Sánchez still in the hunt to retain office.