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Åkesson repeats warning to SD voters: Do not vote for the Liberals
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Åkesson repeats warning to SD voters: Do not vote for the Liberals

Sweden Democrats leader Jimmie Åkesson once again urges SD voters not to vote for the Liberals.
Svantesson Dismisses Inflation Fears Over Costly Election Promises
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Svantesson Dismisses Inflation Fears Over Costly Election Promises

Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) downplays warnings that costly election promises risk fuelling inflation.
Liberals want easier dismissal of convicted paedophiles in schools
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Liberals want easier dismissal of convicted paedophiles in schools

The Liberals want to make it easier to dismiss people convicted of certain crimes in activities that target children, the elderly and people with disabilities.
Åkesson: It is not our responsibility to save the Liberals
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Åkesson: It is not our responsibility to save the Liberals

SD leader Jimmie Åkesson does not want to offer the Liberals any support votes. It is not in the Sweden Democrats' interest to vote for other parties, he tells TV4 Nyheterna
Mohamsson: It’s over for the Moderates if the Liberals don’t enter parliament
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Mohamsson: It’s over for the Moderates if the Liberals don’t enter parliament

The Liberals promise to introduce a maximum limit of 20 students per school class in the next term, provided that the party enters parliament. "It's all over for the Moderates if the Liberals don't get in," says party leader Simona Mohamsson
Kristersson shrugs off poll setback as opposition leads by 10 points
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Kristersson shrugs off poll setback as opposition leads by 10 points

The Tidö parties are not making any gains in SVT/Verian's first poll since June. The opposition has a 10-point lead
Party leaders clash over household finances in Expressen/Di debate
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Party leaders clash over household finances in Expressen/Di debate

The prime ministerial rivals clashed in the Expressen/Di party leaders' debate on household finances. They accused each other of nonsense and hypocrisy
Kristersson accuses Jomshof of sabotaging election campaign over Muslim comments
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Kristersson accuses Jomshof of sabotaging election campaign over Muslim comments

MP Richard Jomshof's (SD) comment in Dagens Nyheter that Muslims "can stop being Muslims" continues to upset the other parties. Jomshof is constantly seeking attention, and what he says is stupid, says Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson on his way into Expressen's and Dagens Industri's party leaders' debate
Liberals want task force for abducted children to help bring them home
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Liberals want task force for abducted children to help bring them home

The Liberals want to establish a Swedish model of the UK's "Forced Marriage Unit" to combat forced marriage. The party calls it "a task force for abducted children
Liberals promise 250 million kronor for public libraries in Sweden
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Liberals promise 250 million kronor for public libraries in Sweden

The Liberals promise to allocate 250 million kronor to public libraries in the country, reports SVT Kultur.
Liberals propose 10,000 kronor monthly pay rise for teachers
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Liberals propose 10,000 kronor monthly pay rise for teachers

The Liberals want teachers to receive a salary increase of 10,000 kronor per month. The increase is estimated to cost the state seven billion kronor
Åkesson wants to spend zero on integration, expects permanent permits to be temporary
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Åkesson wants to spend zero on integration, expects permanent permits to be temporary

SD leader Jimmie Åkesson does not want to spend any money on integration if his party is in government after the election. He also expects permanent residence permits to be converted into temporary ones, he tells Sveriges Radio
KD wants conduct grades, more detention and school uniforms
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KD wants conduct grades, more detention and school uniforms

Grades for conduct, more opportunities for detention and the green light for school uniforms. The Christian Democrats are heading into the election aiming to shift the focus in school policy from profits to discipline and knowledge
Liberals and Christian Democrats reverse course, want to invest more in student unions
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Liberals and Christian Democrats reverse course, want to invest more in student unions

According to a report in May, the government's cuts to student unions have led to the disappearance of 8,000 activities for young people between 2023 and 2025. But now the Liberals and Christian Democrats are changing their stance on the issue, reports SVT Kulturnyheterna
Election coverage turns playful with Mauri Hermundsson and party leaders
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Election coverage turns playful with Mauri Hermundsson and party leaders

Entertainment profiles are taking an increasingly larger place in election coverage. The latest is Mauri Hermundsson, in a quiz with the party leaders
Why election posters still matter - and why they’re hard to ignore
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Why election posters still matter - and why they’re hard to ignore

Starting this weekend, streets and squares will once again be filled with political portraits and slogans. In an increasingly digital world, election posters are still an important part of the parties' campaigns
Swedish election campaign heats up as Kristersson and Andersson hit the road
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Swedish election campaign heats up as Kristersson and Andersson hit the road

The two prime ministerial rivals are picking up the pace in the election campaign. The red-greens have a clear lead in the polls, but Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson hopes that the government question will give him victory in the election
Liberals race to clear 4 percent threshold as Mohamsson presses policy pitch
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Liberals race to clear 4 percent threshold as Mohamsson presses policy pitch

It is becoming urgent for the crisis-ridden Liberals to reach the four percent threshold. Party leader Simona Mohamsson is trying to reach voters with the party's policy proposals, but it is still overshadowed by relations with the Sweden Democrats
L leader proposes tax cuts to help families shop without anxiety
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L leader proposes tax cuts to help families shop without anxiety

Simona Mohamsson (L) is running on a platform that would give families with children 5,000 kronor more per month to spend.
Helen Sjöholm’s key election issue: Where children go with their worries and vulnerability
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Helen Sjöholm’s key election issue: Where children go with their worries and vulnerability

Where will children go with their worries and vulnerability when we do not have a cultural school that welcomes them, and no youth centers or youth workers? That is artist Helen Sjöholm's question to cultural politicians. She is the next person in TT's summer series on cultural policy ahead of the autumn elections
Liberals want to scrap parents’ veto over student support measures
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Liberals want to scrap parents’ veto over student support measures

Sweden has the messiest classrooms in the Nordic region, according to the Liberals, who want to see an end to the chaos. One election promise is to remove parents' vetoes against support measures
SD and L want state-run personal assistance and higher compensation
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SD and L want state-run personal assistance and higher compensation

Let the state take over responsibility for personal assistance and increase assistance compensation. This is what Jimmie Åkesson (SD) and Simona Mohamsson (L) propose in a joint statement on Saturday
Toussaint Chiza asks cultural politicians: How will Sweden stay a music power without rehearsal rooms?
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Toussaint Chiza asks cultural politicians: How will Sweden stay a music power without rehearsal rooms?

If we continue to close down rehearsal spaces - how will Sweden continue to be a major power in the music world? That is the question artist Toussaint Chiza asks cultural politicians. He is the next person in TT's summer series on cultural policy ahead of the autumn elections
Liberals demand Riksdag debate after Left Party Pride slogan about police
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Liberals demand Riksdag debate after Left Party Pride slogan about police

The Liberals are requesting a special debate in the Riksdag after participants in the Left Party’s section of a pride parade shouted “all of Malmö hates the police”
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