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Parliament has provided enough material for a political comedy movie once the Slovak movie directors get tired of thrillers and dramas based on current events.Michaela Terenzani, 24. Feb 2020, at 14:30
SNS and Smer are ready to spend a lot of money to save their numbers ahead of the election.Michaela Terenzani, 17. Feb 2020, at 15:02
Polls have brought more questions than answers so far. Soon they will be silenced.Michaela Terenzani, 10. Feb 2020, at 14:00
Despite not having a proper election programme, Matovič still manages to make Slovakia speechless.Michaela Terenzani, 3. Feb 2020, at 13:23
A well-performing minister resigned due to an alcohol-induced incident, while Andrej Danko offended the president from his top parliamentary seat.Michaela Terenzani, 27. Jan 2020, at 14:30
The first week of the Kuciak murder trial saw key witnesses take the stand while polls do not rule out a far-right victory in February.Michaela Terenzani, 20. Jan 2020, at 14:36
Kuciak murder trial and hauliers’ strike will impact elections.Michaela Terenzani, 13. Jan 2020, at 15:18
Last week started in Pezinok and ended in Iraq.Michaela Terenzani, 6. Jan 2020, at 15:37
50-day moratorium suspended and gas crisis looming.Michaela Terenzani, 18. Dec 2019, at 17:05
It’s less than three months before the general election and the chairmen of two major parties are facing criminal prosecution.Michaela Terenzani, 12. Dec 2019, at 5:54
Počiatek on the record, no to the Istanbul Convention and candidate lists submitted.Michaela Terenzani, 4. Dec 2019, at 17:17
Super-long moratorium on polls gets another green light from the ad hoc coalition of Smer, SNS and ĽSNS. Here is what happened in Slovakia over the past seven days.Michaela Terenzani, 27. Nov 2019, at 16:58
Mid-November brought a joyful anniversary and more talk about cooperation.Michaela Terenzani, 20. Nov 2019, at 17:15
Last week brought a resignation and a half-hearted opposition deal.Michaela Terenzani, 13. Nov 2019, at 20:34
Particularly for a former general prosecutor.Michaela Terenzani, 6. Nov 2019, at 18:16
Slovak politicians trick-or-treat at scandal’s door.Michaela Terenzani, 30. Oct 2019, at 17:22
What we have seen so far is hardly motivating for the voter.Michaela Terenzani, 23. Oct 2019, at 18:53
Arguably, only a handful of journalists are likely to hear all 39 hours of Gorilla, but the public will no doubt jump at some sequences.Michaela Terenzani, 16. Oct 2019, at 17:48
1968 occupation and murder of journalist commemorated.Compiled by Spectator staff, 23. Aug 2018, at 11:18
Listen to all the headlines from the last week.Compiled by Spectator staff, 22. Aug 2018, at 13:57
