coalition government

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He also infuriated colleagues in the coalition government, the British press reported, proposing a stream of unconventional ideas: scrapping maternity leave, abolishing job centers, even buying cloud-bursting technology so Britain would have more sunshine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

His minority coalition government has struggled to manage its parliamentary partners – an array of regional nationalist and left-wing parties – preventing it from approving a single new budget this legislature.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The coalition government approved the Electricity Supply Security and Capacity Act, which will allow spending on the plants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It would also see the end of Police and Crime Commissioners, an experiment in changing the accountability of policing introduced by the coalition government in 2012.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The Liberals may try to form a Sonia said that the Liberals might try coalition government. to form a coalition government.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker