Slovakia How EU elections have seen far right rise in Slovakian politics Slovakia’s far right have been edging upwards in the polls, with around 14% of the vote, only 5% behind the ruling social-conservative Direction-Social Democracy (Smer-SD) party. 23/05/2019
Slovakia Is your national anthem a criminal record? It could be in Slovakia after law voted in 'by mistake' Slovakian politicians who voted to restrict the law on the singing of foreign national anthems in public have said the result was a "mistake" and that they didn't realise what they were voting for. 08/04/2019
Slovakia Liberal lawyer becomes Slovakia's first female president Anti-corruption lawyer Zuzana Caputova was propelled to power by revolt over the murder of a journalist. 30/03/2019
Slovakia Slovakia prepares to elect liberal lawyer as first female president The lawyer and anti-graft campaigner, Zuzana Caputova, is set to win Slovakia's presidential election. 30/03/2019
Slovakia 'We want a decent Slovakia,' demand protesters in Bratislava Protesters used the anniversary of communism’s fall to call for change to Slovakia’s political culture. 17/11/2018
Slovakia Thousands of Slovaks take to the streets protesting over corruption. There have been regular demonstrations since the murder of a journalist in February The killing of Jan Kuciak and his fiance sparked a political crisis that brought down the prime minister 16/04/2018
Slovakia Slovakia's PM Robert Fico offers to resign amid political crisis Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico said he was ready to resign after a political crisis sparked by the murder of an investigative journalist in February. 14/03/2018
Slovakia Slovakian PM works night shift in factory, says workers can expect salary bonuses In solidarity with night workers, Slovakian PM spent eight hours working a night shift in a car factory 27/11/2017
World Slovakian PM Fico calls journalists "dirty prostitutes" Government is in the spotlight over funding of promotional events as part of EU presidency 24/11/2016
Slovakia Fico ensures third term as Slovak prime minister after forming coalition Slovak president Andrej Kiska appointed Robert Fico as prime minister on Wednesday 23/03/2016
Slovakia PM Robert Fico's anti-immigration party wins Slovakian election Exit polls suggest the leftist Prime Minister Robert Fico has won Slovakia’s election but is likely to lose his parliamentary majority. If the 06/03/2016
Slovakia Slovakia: ruling party expected to lose parliamentary majority Slovakia votes in a general election expected to result in a third term for the prime minister, but the loss of the parliamentary majority for his party. 05/03/2016
Slovakia Slovakia: Referendum to further limit gay rights ruled invalid A gay rights referendum in Slovakia has been ruled invalid after it failed to attract big enough voter turnout. Conservatives were hoping to 08/02/2015
