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Expert: Unlikely Cooperation for C

The support for Magdalena Andersson dropped Muharrem Demirok, according to experts. But that he is now resigning as C-leader does not necessarily open up for a cooperation with the Tidö parties. It does not seem likely that they will abandon the resistance to the Sweden Democrats, says political scientist Jonas Hinnfors.

The Center Party Leader Resigns - to Unite the Party

The Centre Party's leader Muharrem Demirok is resigning to avoid division within the party. In order for us to win the election in 2026, a united party is required, he says.

The Opposition Opens Up to EU Loans for Defense

The Riksdag's opposition parties are open to EU countries being able to borrow for defense buildup. It will entail a tremendous amount of money, but what is the alternative, says Center Party leader Muharrem Demirok.

Criticism of removing "woman" from the abortion law

The proposal to remove the word "woman" from the abortion law and replace it with "the one who is pregnant" is causing a political debate within the Parliamentary Parties, reports Sveriges Radio Ekot.

Sharp criticism of forest proposal: "Under all criticism"

The verdict on the Environmental Goals Committee is harsh – a failure and a disappointment, environmental organizations believe. Even the opposition is critical. They might as well have appointed lobbyists to the committee instead of politicians, says Maria Gardfjell (Green Party).

The Centre Party does not want to ban AR-15

The Centre Party does not want to ban the controversial rifle AR-15, writes SvD.

Minister reported to the Constitutional Committee due to security breaches

Infrastructure and Housing Minister Andreas Carlson (Christian Democrats) is reported to the Constitutional Committee by the Centre Party and the Social Democrats, writes Altinget.

The CUF leader demanded Demirok's resignation - resigns herself

Caroline von Seth is leaving her post as chairperson for the Centre Party's youth association (Cuf). She and the association demanded last autumn that the Centre Party leader Muharrem Demirok should resign.

Demirok after the crisis: Don't over-dramatize

The C-leader Muharrem Demirok survived the autumn crisis, but according to critics within the party, the tensions remain. I don't think one should overdramatize the word tensions, he says.

The Center Party leader survived the crisis – tensions remain

The C-leader Muharrem Demirok survived the autumn's storm. But the tensions within the party have not disappeared. The decisive factor will be what happens to the opinion polls, says Karl Gemfeldt, one of the few who openly criticized the party leadership.

New Parliamentary Ombudsman Complaint about Landerholm

The Green Party is reporting the Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) to the Constitutional Committee. The party wants it to be investigated whether the Prime Minister's friendship with security adviser Henrik Landerholm has influenced the Government Offices not to report him to the police for his carelessness with classified documents.

Lowering the age of criminal responsibility divides the parties

Lower the age of criminal responsibility to 14 years for serious crimes, proposes the government's investigator Gunnel Lindberg. Social development makes it impossible to sit idly by and do nothing, she says.

The Centre Party Reports Prime Minister Kristersson to the Constitutional Committee

The Centre Party wants to attract rural voters with new policies

The Centre Party is introducing new policies to win back rural voters. Away from traditional agricultural policy to a focus on welfare. Even life expectancy is affected by your postal code, says Centre Party leader Muharrem Demirok.

Pressure increases on security adviser's resignation

S-top Peter Hultqvist demands that the Prime Minister's national security adviser Henrik Landerholm (M) resigns. It's time to clean up the desk and quit, he says to Aftonbladet.

Former C-leader suspected of sexual offense

The former C-top Gustav Hemming has been questioned by the police and served with suspicion of sexual abuse against children, confirms the Prosecution Authority to TT.

So the Government Wants to Finance the Build-up

Sweden's defense budget is to increase by several tens of billions over the coming years. Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party) believes it can be done without deteriorating other parts of society.

After the Quick Move - Winner Directly with Frölunda

Jacob Peterson's sudden transition from Rögle to Frölunda is the big SHL-snack of the last few days. The center stepped in directly into Frölunda's first line. It's a bit special. It has been a quick turnaround, says Peterson to TV4 play.

Like the heat record: Wake-up call for the government

The earth has never been warmer than in 2024, states the EU's climate service Copernicus. The message "must be a wake-up call" for Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari (The Liberals), says the Social Democrats' climate policy spokesperson Anna-Caren Sätherberg.

This is what happens in 2025

Donald Trump returns to the White House in Washington DC and Germany can get a new government. Sweden's women's football team plays the European Championship and the women's volleyball team gets the chance to participate in the World Championship for the first time. Moreover, Kent makes a comeback, as does Roxette. It's a sample of what 2025 has in store.

Rolf Lassgård as Fälldin: "Enjoyed playing him"

Rolf Lassgård didn't need to be persuaded to play Thorbjörn Fälldin in SVT's Christmas production "Whiskey on the rocks". When they asked, I just said: "Where do I need to be and when?", he says and laughs.

Criticism of the Forest Proposal: "Almost Impossible"

The Green Party is deeply critical of several proposals presented by the government's investigator on how to harvest forests in Sweden. It complicates sustainable forestry and is "out of touch with reality", according to spokesperson Amanda Lind. It is not reasonable.

Important that wind power is not delayed

The opposition parties S, C, and MP are worried that it will take too long to build out offshore wind power. They demand that the government back down on its decision not to pay the connection fee for the parks.

The government's bet - "a castle in the air"

The government's promised billions to research do not impress the opposition. It is a bit of a castle in the air, says Mikael Damberg (The Social Democrats).