World News Nigeria: Buhari inaugurated in first democratic transfer of power Nigeria has witnessed an historic presidential inauguration. Former military dictator Muhammadu Buhari has been inaugurated as president, in the 29/05/2015
Spain Podemos and Ciudadanos make gains in Spain's regional elections Spain’s new parties, the anti-austerity Podemos and market-friendly Ciudadanos have made strong headway in regional elections in another setback for 24/05/2015
Poland Incumbent Polish president admits he needs to listen to the voters A day after appearing to come second in the first round of Poland’s presidential election, the incumbent has admitted he needs to listen to the 11/05/2015
Poland Poland is set for a presidential run-off Conservative challenger Andrzej Duda has surprised many by coming top in Sunday’s presidential election in Poland. According to exit polls he 11/05/2015
United Kingdom 'Cruel and punishing' night for Liberal Democrats in UK election Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is one of the few Liberal Democrats who have held onto a parliamentary seat in the country’s elections. He 08/05/2015
United Kingdom Nationalists on track for landslide win in Scotland Nationalists are on course for a landslide win in Scotland, obliterating the opposition. The Scottish National Party has taken a string of seats 08/05/2015
United Kingdom #GE2015: London has mixed reactions to exit poll predictions Historically, Labour has held several of the seats surrounding central London’s Blue Boar pub, but local Conservative voters are celebrating 08/05/2015
United Kingdom UK election: exit poll predicts almost clean sweep for Scottish nationalists Sweeping success is predicted for Scottish nationalists, as part of Britain’s elections. The Scottish National Party is set to take 58 out of 59 08/05/2015
United Kingdom #GE2015: exit poll predicts Tories will take shock lead, but not majority As counting begins in the UK general election, an exit poll forecasts a shock lead for the Conservatives, although a hung parliament could still be on the cards. 08/05/2015
World News Greek Cypriots welcome election of Turkish Cypriot leader The vibe in Cyprus is positive following the election of moderate Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci. Akinci has been welcomed on both sides of 27/04/2015
Cyprus Mustafa Akinci storms to victory as leader of Turkish Cypriots Winning just over 60 percent of the votes, Mustafa Akinci has been elected the new leader of Turkish Cypriots. The 67-year old beat incumbant 27/04/2015
Cyprus Moderate Akinci wins Turkish-Cypriot leadership runoff Turkish Cypriots have elected a new leader – he is Mustafa Akinci who has won with just over 60 percent of votes. The leftist moderate who was 27/04/2015
Cyprus Turkish Cypriots in northern Cyprus prepare for runoff vote to elect next leader. Turkish Cypriots in northern Cyprus are braced for a runoff in late April to decide their next leader in Northern Cyprus. Leftist challenger Mustafa Akinci is currently celebrating eating into the in 20/04/2015
Finland Opposition leader Juha Sipila wins elections in Finland There is a changing of the guard in Finland. The opposition Centre Party led by millionaire businessman Juha Sipila is the winner of parliamentary 19/04/2015
Cyprus Run-off vote to be held after elections for Turkish Cypriot leader Conservative incumbent Dervis Eroglu is in the lead with just under 29 percent of the vote 19/04/2015
Sudan A foregone conclusion? Sudan goes to the polls Sudan begins three days of presidential and parliamentary elections, which the main opposition parties have boycotted, paving the way for another win for incumbent President Omar al-Bashir. 13/04/2015