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The Election in France: "Macron is a Joke"

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The Election in France: "Macron is a Joke"

In Fréjus in southern France, support for the far-right National Rally is strong. Here, a majority of residents vote for the far-right and many want to see Jordan Bardella, Marine Le Pen's crown prince, as Prime Minister after the parliamentary election on 30 June

Thousands of protesters take to the streets in France

Thousands of protesters take to the streets in France

Sjöstedt beats Paulsen – sets new cross-voting record

Sjöstedt beats Paulsen – sets new cross-voting record

Russian woman suspected of espionage in Denmark

Russian woman suspected of espionage in Denmark

A woman has been arrested and charged in Denmark suspected of enabling Russian espionage, writes DR.

The French new election: "Macron is playing Russian roulette"

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The French new election: "Macron is playing Russian roulette"

The news of the French re-election came out of the blue, right in the middle of the intense vote count after the EU election. Macron is playing Russian roulette, says France expert Christophe Premat

Cold shower for the Greens – lose influence

Cold shower for the Greens – lose influence

The Environment Party celebrated vigorously on election night, but on a European level there is no reason for jubilation for the Greens. Their influence is going to decrease substantially, says Mats Engström, senior adviser at Sieps

SD's election flop – may lead to "internal divisions"

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SD's election flop – may lead to "internal divisions"

SD's strategy backfired and the election result is a "notable setback" for the party, according to a political scientist. It will lead to some internal strife and a post-election debate they haven't had before, says Andreas Johansson Heinö

Danish left-winger to redraw the map

Danish left-winger to redraw the map

Ytterhögerns success is no guaranteed victory

Ytterhögerns success is no guaranteed victory

The high ground is growing in Europe and the EU parliament. But will the parties be able to come together and form a formidable alternative? That will probably trigger a new discussion about exactly how they will group themselves, says EU expert Sofie Blombäck at Mittuniversitetet

"MP's success a dream start for the Greens"

"MP's success a dream start for the Greens"

EU candidate became a success for the Green Party, which provisionally became the third largest party with 13. 8 per cent of the votes

The Climate in Focus for Voters

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The Climate in Focus for Voters

The election to the European Parliament is underway. EU cohesion, working conditions, and above all the climate are some of the issues that engage in the polling stations

The Liberal Leader Reveals Final Sprint Manifesto

The Liberal Leader Reveals Final Sprint Manifesto

Pressed by low opinion polls, the Liberals present three new proposals that they hope will convince wavering voters to make up their minds. It is crucial, now it is the absolute final stretch, says party leader Johan Pehrson

Lövin's criticism of the government: "Misleading"

Lövin's criticism of the government: "Misleading"

The government was grossly misleading in its presentation of its marine environment proposal, which is intended to protect fish stocks. Former Environment Minister Isabella Lövin (MP) believes this

Kristersson: Broad agreement on the climate

Kristersson: Broad agreement on the climate

The S-leader accuses Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) of wanting to cooperate with parties that want to tear up the climate pact. However, according to Kristersson, it is not current

Kristersson: S's attitude is irresponsible

Kristersson: S's attitude is irresponsible

The Social Democrats' Magdalena Andersson wants the Moderates to shut the door to the parties on the extreme right-wing in the European Parliament. A "reckless attitude", replies Ulf Kristersson (M) in SVT's Agenda

S want to see tougher action against Russian influence in the EU

S want to see tougher action against Russian influence in the EU

In order to counter Russian attempts to influence the EU Parliament, the Social Democrats want to enable members who are suspected of crimes related to security to be suspended.