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Centre Party Proposes Doubling Farmer Support Amid Drought Concerns
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Centre Party Proposes Doubling Farmer Support Amid Drought Concerns

The Centre Party wants to help farmers affected by drought and directs a rebuke to the government. However, Rural Affairs Minister Peter Kullgren (Christian Democrats) rejects the rebuke
Proposal: Stricter Education Requirements for Healthcare Professionals
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Proposal: Stricter Education Requirements for Healthcare Professionals

Employers in healthcare shall be required to offer regular further education for their staff. Doctors, nurses, and others with professional licenses will simultaneously be required to attend the training, according to a new proposal
Busch Accuses Dadgostar of Spreading EU Conspiracy Theories
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Busch Accuses Dadgostar of Spreading EU Conspiracy Theories

The brawl between V and KD has taken new turns. Now Ebba Busch is accusing the Left Party's Nooshi Dadgostar of spreading conspiracy theories about the EU Parliament's speaker
Parties Clash Over Nationalization of Swedish Healthcare
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Parties Clash Over Nationalization of Swedish Healthcare

The Christian Democrats and the Sweden Democrats want to see a nationalization of healthcare – but have not gotten the other parties on board. With that, you have one of our most important promises ahead of the election campaign, says Christian Democrat leader Ebba Busch
Municipal Delays Impact Farm Alcohol Sales as Permits Begin
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Municipal Delays Impact Farm Alcohol Sales as Permits Begin

Minister for Social Affairs Jakob Forssmed (CD) criticizes "extreme" differences between municipalities' fees and processing times. It is not reasonable for a task that is largely standardized
Government Invests in Apps and Underwater Cables for Digital Strategy
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Government Invests in Apps and Underwater Cables for Digital Strategy

AI does not get its own designated place in the government's new digitalization strategy, instead the technology will permeate all future areas.
Ukraine to Guide Sweden on Agriculture During Wartime
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Ukraine to Guide Sweden on Agriculture During Wartime

Ukraine is to teach Sweden how agriculture can function in war. At the same time, the country is worried about new-old EU tariffs that risk hitting the economy hard
Sweden House Model Proposed for Easier Building Without Permits
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Sweden House Model Proposed for Easier Building Without Permits

A so-called "Sweden House" is to be investigated by the National Board of Housing, Building and Planning. The villa in "traditional Swedish style" is to be able to be built without a building permit throughout the country
Dadgostar Condemns Violence in EU Parliament Incident
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Dadgostar Condemns Violence in EU Parliament Incident

Now the Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar is commenting on the brawl between EU parliamentarian Alice Teodorescu Måwe (CD) and a civil servant from V. I know as a politician that it's not always fun to be photographed
V and KD Clash in EU Parliament: Employee Reports Scratches
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V and KD Clash in EU Parliament: Employee Reports Scratches

The KD leader Ebba Busch says that the incident that hit Alice Teodorescu Måwe is completely unacceptable. But The Left Party gives a different picture
Teodorescu Måwe Incident Sparks Controversy in EU Parliament
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Teodorescu Måwe Incident Sparks Controversy in EU Parliament

The Left Party has reported Kristdemokraterna's EU parliamentarian Alice Teodorescu Måwe for assault on a civil servant employed by V. KD claims the opposite, that Teodorescu Måwe was the one who was attacked – and receives support from the EU parliament's press spokesperson
Government Plans to Tighten Rules on Phone Sales
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Government Plans to Tighten Rules on Phone Sales

The Government wants to do more to stop misleading and aggressive telesales – among other things following the criticism of the Social Democrats' lottery operations.
Sports Minister Condemns Attack on Player as Appalling
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Sports Minister Condemns Attack on Player as Appalling

Yesterday's attack on a player in Öster should not occur on Swedish football pitches, says Sports Minister Jakob Forssmed (Christian Democrats). It is deplorable
Criticism Arises Over Wind Farm Decision Involving Minister's Shares
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Criticism Arises Over Wind Farm Decision Involving Minister's Shares

Minister for Civil Affairs Erik Slottner (Christian Democrats) was involved in making a decision about a wind farm while he owned shares in the company in question, reports Swedish Radio's Ekot. This is starting to smell like corruption, says the Social Democrats' party secretary Tobias Baudin
Sweden Launches Strategy to Combat Anti-Semitism and Protect Jewish Life
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Sweden Launches Strategy to Combat Anti-Semitism and Protect Jewish Life

Jews in Sweden are exposed to increased threats, violence, and attacks. It should be a matter of course to wear one's Star of David or kippa openly, says Social Minister Jakob Forssmed (Christian Democrats)
Crown Princess Victoria to Attend Pope Leo XIV's Installation Ceremony
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Crown Princess Victoria to Attend Pope Leo XIV's Installation Ceremony

Crown Princess Victoria is traveling to the Vatican to attend Pope Leo XIV's installation mass on Sunday. Archbishop Martin Modéus and Social Minister Jakob Forssmed (CD) are also participating
Minister Declines Meeting with PostNord on Mail Delivery Terms
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Minister Declines Meeting with PostNord on Mail Delivery Terms

For over a year, Postnord has repeatedly tried to get a meeting with Minister for Civil Affairs Erik Slottner (Christian Democrats) to discuss new terms for mail delivery. But so far, no meeting has taken place
EU Approves Extended Deadline for Emission-Free Cars Despite Swedish Opposition
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EU Approves Extended Deadline for Emission-Free Cars Despite Swedish Opposition

Christian Democrat Leader Urges Tougher Laws on Extremist Demonstrations
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Christian Democrat Leader Urges Tougher Laws on Extremist Demonstrations

The Christian Democrats' leading figure in the European Parliament, Alice Teodorescu Måwe, believes that the Left Party's Lorena Delgado Varas should be punished following the criticized posts on social media. She also questions why the police do not apprehend what she calls "left-wing Nazis" during Palestine demonstrations in Sweden
Can Friedrich Merz Build a Strong Relationship with Trump on the Golf Course
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Can Friedrich Merz Build a Strong Relationship with Trump on the Golf Course

He was outmaneuvered by Angela Merkel and disappeared from politics. Now Friedrich Merz has got his final revenge
Five Party Leaders Warn of US Shift Toward Authoritarianism
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Five Party Leaders Warn of US Shift Toward Authoritarianism

Five of eight party leaders believe that the USA is heading in an authoritarian direction. But not the SD leader: It's like saying that you're heading towards dictatorship, says Jimmie Åkesson
Moderates and Christian Democrats Hope for Centre Party Shift
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Moderates and Christian Democrats Hope for Centre Party Shift

The Moderate Party and the Christian Democrats hope that the Centre Party will change sides in politics with a new party leader. I hope so, but it is up to Anna-Karin Hatt to show whether she will continue to be a red-green party leader or if she intends to be able to become a blue-green party leader, says the Christian Democrats' Ebba Busch
Moderate Party Gains Record Support as Sweden Democrats Decline
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Moderate Party Gains Record Support as Sweden Democrats Decline

The Moderate Party receives its largest support during the electoral period. Meanwhile, the Sweden Democrats are losing voters, according to an opinion poll shows
EU Considers Processing Asylum Applications Outside Its Borders
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EU Considers Processing Asylum Applications Outside Its Borders

Asylum seekers should as a general rule have their case tried outside the EU. The proposal, which the Swedish Christian Democrats have driven, has now received support from conservative and Christian democratic EPP group
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