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They demand that Jomshof should not return
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They demand that Jomshof should not return

Richard Jomshof (SD) was directly unfit as chairman of the Justice Committee and his time in the post has harmed Sweden, according to Ardalan Shekarabi (S), vice chairman of the committee. The Prime Minister has a direct responsibility for him sitting there and for ensuring that he does not return to the post
Lower Taxes for High-Income Earners
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Lower Taxes for High-Income Earners

The Government and the Sweden Democrats are lowering taxes for high-income earners. This is done by removing the phase-out of the earned income tax credit
Court stops Gothenburg's Israel boycott
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Court stops Gothenburg's Israel boycott

Gothenburg City's boycott of goods from, among others, Israel violated the law, according to the Administrative Court, and revokes the decision. It is regrettable, says Municipal Councilor Karin Pleijel (Green Party)
Authority receives millions in additional funding – was supposed to be scrapped
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Authority receives millions in additional funding – was supposed to be scrapped

Persson and Pehrson switch jobs
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Persson and Pehrson switch jobs

A rockad is the unexpected move in Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's new government. For one of the key figures, Johan Pehrson, it's nothing remarkable: As an old football coach, I know the importance of being able to change positions at halftime even if you're leading, he says at the press conference
Kristersson: Has Done His Military Service with Honors
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Kristersson: Has Done His Military Service with Honors

Foreign Minister Tobias Billström (M) announced on Wednesday that he is resigning and leaving politics in connection with the opening of the Riksdag next week.
Proposal for lower tax on small breweries
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Proposal for lower tax on small breweries

Germany introduces security laws after knife attack
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Germany introduces security laws after knife attack

The Swedish government is preparing a comprehensive proposal on sharpened laws after the knife attacks in Solna City last week.
Proposal: Abolish Dairy Cows' Right to Green Pasture
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Proposal: Abolish Dairy Cows' Right to Green Pasture

Dairy farmers' right to graze on pasture in the summer may be abolished. It increases competitiveness and profitability, says the government's investigator Elisabeth Nilsson
Lower Confidence in Party Leaders
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Lower Confidence in Party Leaders

Björn Molin has died
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Björn Molin has died

Increased transparency in independent schools – a step closer
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Increased transparency in independent schools – a step closer

The Government has promised to increase transparency in independent schools. The question is how
The Liberals want to give young people a summer vacation book
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The Liberals want to give young people a summer vacation book

The Liberals want to awaken the desire to read among young people and give a "summer vacation book" to all students in elementary school. The book is to be distributed at the end of the school year as a summer assignment
Stable public interest in party leader speeches
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Stable public interest in party leader speeches

About the Tidö Cooperation: No Dance on Roses
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About the Tidö Cooperation: No Dance on Roses

The cooperation between the Tidö parties is no dance on roses – but it is necessary, says L-leader Johan Pehrson in his Almedals speech. The alternative is a red-green mess
Parties at odds over ban on anonymous accounts
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Parties at odds over ban on anonymous accounts

Demands for a ban on parties spreading political messages anonymously were raised in the parliamentary debate on fake accounts. However, the Justice Minister is opposed to legislating
The Council in Norrtälje Collapses – The Liberals Jump Ship
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The Council in Norrtälje Collapses – The Liberals Jump Ship

After TV4's revelation about the Sweden Democrats' troll accounts, the Liberals are now pulling out of their cooperation with the SD in Norrtälje. The decision was made on Tuesday evening at the Liberals' extraordinary members' meeting in the municipality, according to several media outlets
The Final Count: Dick Erixon Off to Brussels
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The Final Count: Dick Erixon Off to Brussels

Now the EU election is finally counted. And it's clear that the SD candidate Maria Rosander fell at the finishing line and Dick Erixon takes a seat in parliament
Sjöstedt beats Paulsen – sets new cross-voting record
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Sjöstedt beats Paulsen – sets new cross-voting record

Arnholm pays back for private taxi journeys
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Arnholm pays back for private taxi journeys

Dark times for the Christian Democrats and the Liberals: "Artificial respiration is needed"
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Dark times for the Christian Democrats and the Liberals: "Artificial respiration is needed"

The Christian Democrats and Liberals cleared the threshold with a good margin in the EU election. In the SCB's party sympathy survey for the Riksdag, both are far below
"Time to consider the euro question"
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"Time to consider the euro question"

Support for the euro is increasing. But another referendum is not on the agenda right now, several parties believe
Disaster figure for KD - support halved
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Disaster figure for KD - support halved

Labour and Christian Democrats fall below the parliamentary threshold in SCB's latest measurement of party sympathies – and support for Christian Democrats has almost halved since the election. Both parties are primarily losing to their government coalition partner, the Moderates
Parliament: Strengthen the Right to Support for the Blind
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Parliament: Strengthen the Right to Support for the Blind

Parliament urges the government to review how the right to accompaniment can be strengthened for people with visual impairments.
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