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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
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
Canada's Justin Trudeau Resigns
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Canada's Justin Trudeau Resigns

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down – when a replacement has been found. He says this at a press conference in Ottawa
Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025
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Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025

Security policy and nuclear power continue to be in focus in politics this year. And one party "stands before a fateful crossroads", according to political scientist Jonas Hinnfors
Tsunami Scandals – Secret Ties and Theater
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Tsunami Scandals – Secret Ties and Theater

The chaos, the criticism, the commission. The Swedish government's actions during the tsunami disaster were condemned from several quarters
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
New Government in Iceland – Women in Majority
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New Government in Iceland – Women in Majority

The Icelandic Social Democrats' leader Kristrún Frostadóttir has presented her government on Saturday.
She is to form a government in Iceland
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She is to form a government in Iceland

The Icelandic Social Democrats' leader Kristrún Frostadóttir is allowed to form a government after the weekend's election victory. Iceland's President Halla Tómasdóttir has given her the formal exploratory mandate, reports public service company Rúv
The Moderate Party increases – The Left Party declines
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The Moderate Party increases – The Left Party declines

The Left Party is backing down while The Moderate Party is moving forward according to an opinion poll conducted by Indikator opinion on behalf of SR Ekot.
SD disappointed: "Not the outcome we wanted"
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SD disappointed: "Not the outcome we wanted"

The Sweden Democrats are not satisfied with, for example, schools and healthcare being exempt from the notification requirement in what is sometimes called the "informant law". We would naturally have liked to see a full information requirement, says Ludvig Aspling (SD) to TT
The Government's Sawn-Off Proposal - Now the Details Are Coming
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The Government's Sawn-Off Proposal - Now the Details Are Coming

Now the proposals are coming on how employees in municipalities and authorities will be required to report to the police individuals living here without permission – what critics call the informer law. The Sweden Democrats and the Liberals are on a collision course and reaching an agreement may become the toughest test so far for the Tidö parties
New Government after Political Turmoil in Norrköping
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New Government after Political Turmoil in Norrköping

Tent Protest Ended – Chained Protesters Cut Loose
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Tent Protest Ended – Chained Protesters Cut Loose

In almost 200 days, pro-Palestinian demonstrators have been protesting outside Gothenburg University at Vasaplatsen. Now they have been evicted – and in some cases cut loose and carried away – by the police
The Liberals' office attacked: "Abhorrent"
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The Liberals' office attacked: "Abhorrent"

The Liberals' office in Eskilstuna has been subjected to a paint attack. The party leader Johan Pehrson calls the event despicable
Opposition takes the lead – but the gap narrows
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Opposition takes the lead – but the gap narrows

The opposition parties S, V, MP and C have a lead in public opinion halfway through the term, according to Dagens Nyheter /Ipsos. The gap between the opposition and the Government parties has, however, narrowed over the past year
Tent camp in Gothenburg forced to leave
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Tent camp in Gothenburg forced to leave

Ongoing Political Unrest in Norrköping
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Ongoing Political Unrest in Norrköping

Court: Illegal Power Shift in Botkyrka
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Court: Illegal Power Shift in Botkyrka

The shift in power in Botkyrka municipality last year broke the law, according to the administrative court. The ruling, M-led coalition will appeal the verdict
The Left and the Sweden Democrats want to sell weapons to Israel
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The Left and the Sweden Democrats want to sell weapons to Israel

The Liberals and The Sweden Democrats want, as the only parliamentary parties, to export weapons to Israel, reports Swedish Radio's "Conflict".
Free menstrual protection in schools
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Free menstrual protection in schools

The Liberals want to make menstrual protection free for girls who do not have access to it today. We know that there are girls who are severely affected, you can miss lessons in school, says The Liberals' party leader Johan Pehrson
Kristersson's goal: Prime Minister until at least 2030
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Kristersson's goal: Prime Minister until at least 2030

Ulf Kristersson sees good conditions for the Tidö cooperation to hold out throughout the 2020s. It's hardly a question that has gone awry, he says
Let school staff inspect school bags
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Let school staff inspect school bags

School staff should have the right to search students' school bags, believe The Liberals, who also want schools to be able to use metal detectors in entrance controls in certain situations.
Persson (The Liberals): "Privatization went too far"
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Persson (The Liberals): "Privatization went too far"

Private employment agencies cost more but did not provide better results, shows a new report. Minister for Labour Market Mats Persson (L) is self-critical
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