No Tax Hikes, Less Climate Money: Austria’s Right-Wing Parties Strike Budget Deal
The parties want to slash €6.3 billion in spending and oppose EU climate policies.
The parties want to slash €6.3 billion in spending and oppose EU climate policies.
Establishment media paint historic defenders of the Gates of Vienna as a looming threat to Europe.
Herbert Kickl is only the latest antiglobalist right-wing leader in Europe to be hauled in front of a court on what supporters say are trumped-up charges.
Voters in Styria punished national leaders for snubbing the winner of the federal elections.
The right-wing FPÖ called the decision a “slap in the face” for voters.
The right-wing winner of the elections says the political elite will ignore the will of the voters.
While doubling its support in weekend state election, the party is still being denied the chance to form a national government.
Voters of the centre-right ÖVP do not want a return to the grand coalition with the left, poll reveals.
Despite resounding support for a shift to the Right, the establishment parties will likely defy the voters with a coalition of losers.
The right-wing FPÖ continues to lead the polls, followed closely by the governing ÖVP.