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Red-Greens' Lead Narrows to 5.6 Points in October Poll
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Red-Greens' Lead Narrows to 5.6 Points in October Poll

The red-green bloc's lead in the opinion polls against the government parties and SD decreases sharply to 5. 6 percentage points in October, according to a measurement made for Sveriges Radio by Indikator opinion
Kristersson Calls Rape Verdict Unreasonable Amid Deportation Debate
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Kristersson Calls Rape Verdict Unreasonable Amid Deportation Debate

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) reacts to the case where an 18-year-old refugee avoids deportation despite being convicted of rape. That those who are convicted of serious crimes in Sweden should not be forced to leave the country, that is completely unreasonable, he says to the media
Refugee Crisis 2015: Key Events and Impact on Europe and Sweden
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Refugee Crisis 2015: Key Events and Impact on Europe and Sweden

For ten years ago culminated what has come to be called the refugee crisis. During 2015, about 1
What the Moderate Party Needs to Win the Next Election
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What the Moderate Party Needs to Win the Next Election

The Moderate Party must attract the middle voters and the women to win the election. Despite the poor figures, the party has hope of reversing the trend
Åkesson Warns of Voting Down Kristersson Without Ministerial Posts
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Åkesson Warns of Voting Down Kristersson Without Ministerial Posts

The Sweden Democrats will vote down a government with Kristersson as prime minister if the party does not get ministerial posts. Then we press the red button in the chamber, says party leader Jimmie Åkesson to Expressen
Moderate Party Proposes Sweden Contract for Immigrants to Uphold Values
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Moderate Party Proposes Sweden Contract for Immigrants to Uphold Values

The Moderate Party is taking a new step today in its integration policy. Immigrants must accept and comply with Swedish values
Moderate Party Proposes Euro Currency Investigation in Sweden
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Moderate Party Proposes Euro Currency Investigation in Sweden

The Moderate Party wants to investigate whether the euro should be introduced as a currency in Sweden. The meeting voted it through on Friday
Moderate Party Proposes Gradual State Income Tax Reduction
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Moderate Party Proposes Gradual State Income Tax Reduction

The Moderate Party wants to reduce the state income tax. In addition, young people will have to pay much less tax on their first earned money, if The Moderate Party gets to decide
Moderate Party Proposes Life Sentences for Particularly Serious Rape
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Moderate Party Proposes Life Sentences for Particularly Serious Rape

The Moderate Party wants municipalities to be able to employ special security guards to increase safety on streets and squares. The party will also work for life imprisonment for particularly serious rapes
Swedish Values Central to Moderate Party's 2026 Election Strategy
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Swedish Values Central to Moderate Party's 2026 Election Strategy

With new policies, The Moderate Party wants to retain government power. Swedish identity and Swedish values shall be given greater weight when the party goes to the election
Parties Express Concern Over Political Climate Ahead of Election Campaign
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Parties Express Concern Over Political Climate Ahead of Election Campaign

All parties are concerned about the increasingly harsh political climate ahead of the election campaign. We are taking this with us now as we prepare for the election year, says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party)
EU Parliament Reverses Stance on Sustainability in Rare Vote
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EU Parliament Reverses Stance on Sustainability in Rare Vote

An unlikely alliance of greens and far-right gets the EU parliament to say no to its own agreement on simplifications in the environmental area. The result is a heavy blow to the center
Swedish Parties Reprimanded for Unconsented Mass SMS Before Elections
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Swedish Parties Reprimanded for Unconsented Mass SMS Before Elections

It is wrong of parties to send sms and e-mail to the public without consent, according to the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY).
Boden Awaits Completion of Stegra Steel Mill Amid Concerns
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Boden Awaits Completion of Stegra Steel Mill Amid Concerns

Turbulence surrounding Stegra creates unease in Boden. As long as the steel mill is not completed, I will continue to be worried, says municipal councilor Béatrice Öman (S)
Constitutional Committee Split on Resuming Landerholm Investigation
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Constitutional Committee Split on Resuming Landerholm Investigation

The coalition parties oppose the Constitutional Committee's review of the Landerholm affair being resumed. This is to protect Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party), according to the Social Democrats
Lind Criticizes Kristersson for Weak Leadership at Green Party Congress
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Lind Criticizes Kristersson for Weak Leadership at Green Party Congress

Green party is the guarantor for a fair climate policy in a possible red-green government – that says the party's spokesperson Amanda Lind in her congress speech. She also attacks Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party)
Moderate Party Denies Backing Down on Microphone Rule for Debates
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Moderate Party Denies Backing Down on Microphone Rule for Debates

P4 Göteborg has reported during the evening that Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson backs down from the demand that V-leader Nooshi Dadgostar's microphone be turned off when she does not have the floor in upcoming party leader debates on SVT. Now The Moderate Party denies that this is the case
Kristersson Criticizes Moderate Staff for Anti-Andersson Chant
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Kristersson Criticizes Moderate Staff for Anti-Andersson Chant

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) is critical of the fact that a number of moderate employees sang "we hate Andersson". It was imprudent, he says
Åkesson Confident L Will Reconsider Stance on SD in Government
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Åkesson Confident L Will Reconsider Stance on SD in Government

SD leader Jimmie Åkesson is sure that L will have to change their minds about not letting SD into a government. If you do not want Magdalena Andersson as Prime Minister, then you must change your minds, he says
Political Scientist Questions Realism in The Liberals' Strategy
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Political Scientist Questions Realism in The Liberals' Strategy

The Liberals may have good arguments for their choice of direction, but the current balance of power between the parties does not make it particularly realistic. This is stated by the political scientist Andreas Johansson Heinö
Liberals Reject Sweden Democrats in Government, Åkesson Demands Posts
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Liberals Reject Sweden Democrats in Government, Åkesson Demands Posts

The Liberals' party board says no to a government where the Sweden Democrats are included. But the SD's leader Jimmie Åkesson stands firm: SD demands ministerial posts after the next election – and calls L's stance incomprehensible
Gothenburg Moderate Leader Axel Josefson Faces Threats
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Gothenburg Moderate Leader Axel Josefson Faces Threats

Axel Josefson, The Moderate Party's group leader in Gothenburg, has been subjected to threats. During the night until Monday, someone had sprayed the words "Die Axel" on the wall to the party's office in the city, writes Göteborgs-Posten
Moderate Party Proposes Tougher Penalties for Stalking Crimes
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Moderate Party Proposes Tougher Penalties for Stalking Crimes

The Moderate Party want that persons who are convicted of stalking crimes should be sentenced to harder punishments.
Moderate Party Proposes Limiting Profits from Criminal Gangster Rap
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Moderate Party Proposes Limiting Profits from Criminal Gangster Rap

The Moderate Party wants to prevent criminals from making money on music and other culture that depicts their serious crimes – without making restrictions on freedom of speech. Everyone understands that of course there is a conflict of objectives, says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M)
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