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WWF: Important Forests Threatened by Clear-Cutting
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WWF: Important Forests Threatened by Clear-Cutting

The Swedish and Finnish governments are exploiting loopholes to avoid protecting important primeval and natural forests, claims the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in a new report. If you clear-cut these forests, you will lose the species that exist there, says Peter Roberntz, forest expert at WWF
Knowledge about cancer care to help dementia patients
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Knowledge about cancer care to help dementia patients

The Government wants to see if knowledge and experiences from cancer care can strengthen the care and support of dementia patients. The assignment is presented in connection with the presentation of the developed national dementia strategy
Healthcare is now the most important issue for voters
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Healthcare is now the most important issue for voters

The tech giants take on the EU
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The tech giants take on the EU

With accusations of censorship and tariffs, the US internet giants are at war with the EU. Hold on or back down is the question for the new digital commissioner Henna Virkkunen
Quick Interventions to Shorten Healthcare Queues
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Quick Interventions to Shorten Healthcare Queues

Healthcare queues are longer than ever. Now, an investigation proposes rapid interventions to shorten waiting times for hip, hernia, and cataract operations
The Government is Relaxing Shoreline Protection
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The Government is Relaxing Shoreline Protection

The Government and the Sweden Democrats are easing the coastal protection. It will become easier for private individuals to build near small watercourses and lakes and easier for companies to start operations
Long healthcare queues a headache for the government
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Long healthcare queues a headache for the government

Shorter healthcare queues are a prioritized issue for the government, and especially for the Christian Democrats. When more than half of the term of office has passed, the pressure to show results increases
The Christian Democrats open up to sitting in government with the Sweden Democrats
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The Christian Democrats open up to sitting in government with the Sweden Democrats

The Christian Democrats have changed a motion so that it becomes possible to cooperate with the Sweden Democrats in a government. We have rephrased the paragraph, says Assistant Party Secretary Erik Nilsson (CD) to TT
Citizenship should be revocable
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Citizenship should be revocable

It should be possible to revoke Swedish citizenship under certain conditions, according to a broad parliamentary majority. But the Tidö parties had wanted to go further and also be able to revoke citizenship for gang criminals
Not all care can be provided in war
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Not all care can be provided in war

Swedish healthcare is strained already today – and in a war situation, sharp priorities may be required. Several of the requirements normally set in the Health and Medical Care Act will not be able to be fulfilled across the entire country, says Minister for Health and Social Affairs Acko Ankarberg Johansson
Dispute over when citizenship can be revoked
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Dispute over when citizenship can be revoked

The Tidö parties want to be able to revoke citizenship for gang criminals, but the opposition is against it. Therefore, the proposal is not included when the Constitution Committee presents its proposals later in the week, according to TT
Time to Wake Up: A New Strategy Against Mental Illness
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Time to Wake Up: A New Strategy Against Mental Illness

Mental illness is a question for the entire society and not just for healthcare. It's time for Sweden to wake up, says Minister for Social Affairs Camilla Waltersson Grönvall (The Moderate Party) about the government's new strategy
"After the announcement about farm sales: 'At last'"
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"After the announcement about farm sales: 'At last'"

Thorsten Persson has been waiting for over a decade. This summer, farm sales can begin at his business on Österlen
Sale of alcohol from farms allowed from June 1
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Sale of alcohol from farms allowed from June 1

After the green light from Brussels, the government's sights are set on introducing farm sales of alcohol on June 1.
Ebba Busch on Criticized Post: It Wasn't Me
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Ebba Busch on Criticized Post: It Wasn't Me

Ebba Busch (Christian Democrats) comments on the noted Instagram post about anonymous witnesses. To TV4, she says that it was not she who made the post
Busch Reported to the Constitutional Committee by the Social Democrats after Post
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Busch Reported to the Constitutional Committee by the Social Democrats after Post

The Social Democrats are reporting Ebba Busch (Christian Democrats) to the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee following the noted Instagram post about anonymous witnesses, reports TV4 News.
Ebba Busch after the criticism: "The human factor"
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Ebba Busch after the criticism: "The human factor"

"Now you who are exposed to crime can testify anonymously", wrote Minister for Energy and Industry and Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch (KD) on Instagram. The statement is incorrect and Busch is being criticized
Easier for people with ADHD to get a driver's license
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Easier for people with ADHD to get a driver's license

The government wants to make it easier for people with mild or moderate ADHD and autism to obtain a driver's license. Now, the Transport Agency is tasked with reviewing the medical requirements for future driver's license holders with these diagnoses
This is what happens in 2025
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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
Agreement on Billion Support to Women's Healthcare
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Agreement on Billion Support to Women's Healthcare

The Government is allocating over 1. 5 billion kronor to strengthen women's healthcare next year
The Moderate Party also wants to abolish the F grade
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The Moderate Party also wants to abolish the F grade

The Moderate Party is also shifting its stance on the F-grade issue and wants it abolished, reports SVT News. We see that today's grading system is not fair, says Josefin Malmqvist (M), education policy spokesperson
The Christian Democrats want to abolish the F grade
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The Christian Democrats want to abolish the F grade

The Christian Democrats want to abolish the grade F, as it excludes many students from upper secondary school. Instead, they want to introduce more qualification levels and more grade steps below the pass threshold
The Use of AI Divides Swedish Authorities
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The Use of AI Divides Swedish Authorities

Many of Sweden's largest authorities lack an AI strategy, according to a new survey. But almost all offer their employees competence development in the area
The Government Dissatisfied with Dietary Guidelines on Meat and Charcuterie
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The Government Dissatisfied with Dietary Guidelines on Meat and Charcuterie

There will be no new dietary advice at the turn of the year. The government was dissatisfied with the National Food Agency's recommendations for reduced consumption of meat and charcuterie
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