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The Social Democrats want answers about stopped wind farms

At the beginning of November, the government announced that 13 applications for wind farms in the Baltic Sea have been stopped. The Social Democrats want to know about a new way forward.

The Social Democrats want answers about stopped wind farms

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.

Opposition takes the lead – but the gap narrows

Internal Criticism: "Trying to Become the Fifth Bourgeois Party"

The S-profile Daniel Suhonen does not believe that the Social Democrats' proposal for a new party program will engage red-green voters. It's an attempt to become the fifth Tidö Party, he says.

Internal Criticism: "Trying to Become the Fifth Bourgeois Party"

Trump's victory a warning signal for the Social Democrats

Too much focus on the opponent and warnings about the threat to democracy. After Kamala Harris' election defeat in the presidential election, Social Democrats are worried that the party will repeat her mistakes ahead of the next parliamentary election.

Trump's victory a warning signal for the Social Democrats

S-top wants to join forces with M on criminal policy

The Social Democrats and The Moderate Party should make a deal on criminal policy over the heads of the smaller cooperation parties to break the recruitment of new members to gangs and put the leaders behind bars. This is what The Social Democrats' law and order spokesperson Teresa Carvalho tells Svenska Dagbladet.

S-top wants to join forces with M on criminal policy

"Growing Problem of Gangs Infiltrating Politics"

That criminal gangs infiltrate politics is an increasingly large problem, according to the police and Säpo. They try to exploit every vulnerability, both with insiders and infiltrators, says National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh.

"Growing Problem of Gangs Infiltrating Politics"

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.

Court: Illegal Power Shift in Botkyrka

The Wind Power Industry: "Extremely Surprising"

A deathblow. Four lost years.

The Wind Power Industry: "Extremely Surprising"

Baked MFF cake in "wrong" town – got hate storm

A bakery in Helsingborg was hit by a wave of online hate and threats to stop shopping there – including from a local Social Democratic politician. The reason? They had baked three cakes on order from a customer who congratulated Malmö FF on their gold.

Baked MFF cake in "wrong" town – got hate storm

Ban banks' list rates on mortgages

The Social Democrats want to increase the pressure on the banks to lower their mortgage rates. Among other things, they want to ban the banks' so-called list rates on home loans.

Ban banks' list rates on mortgages

More Unpredictable Electricity Prices – but Increased Flows

The flow of electricity to southern Sweden is increasing and the price picture becomes slightly more complicated. The effect is already visible on the first day with flow-based capacity calculation of electricity prices, according to Erik Ek, strategic operations manager at Svenska kraftnät.

More Unpredictable Electricity Prices – but Increased Flows

Countries demand answers after disputed election in Georgia

A number of Western countries are questioning the weekend's election in Georgia, which ended with the pro-Russian ruling party Georgian Dream proclaiming victory. Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) says she is "seriously concerned".

Countries demand answers after disputed election in Georgia

Enchanted Political Opponents Stopped

Two politicians from different parties in Region Västernorrland found each other. One is urged to leave their assignment and the other is suspended until further notice.

Enchanted Political Opponents Stopped

After Åkesson's Wedding – Security Service to the Committee

The Head of the Security Service, Charlotte von Essen, and the National Police Commissioner, Petra Lundh, have been invited to the Riksdag's Justice Committee to give their view on the infiltration of gang criminals into politics, reports Ekot. The background is that it has emerged that a person who attended Jimmie Åkesson's wedding at the end of September has ties to a criminal motorcycle gang.

After Åkesson's Wedding – Security Service to the Committee

The Minister is Reported to the Constitutional Committee for Approving Increased Herring Fishing

Rural Affairs Minister Peter Kullgren (Christian Democrats) is reported to the Constitutional Committee by the Social Democrats for having approved doubled fishing quotas for herring in the central Baltic Sea. Christian Democrat leader Ebba Busch calls the new quotas a "catastrophic decision".

The Minister is Reported to the Constitutional Committee for Approving Increased Herring Fishing

Further Criticism of the Cultural Canon: "Strange"

The work on a cultural canon has been highly debated. Now the work is also receiving sharp criticism from Lawen Redar, cultural policy spokesperson for the Social Democrats.

Further Criticism of the Cultural Canon: "Strange"

Magdalena Andersson dismisses internal criticism: "A minority"

A victory day for The Social Democrats, thinks party leader Magdalena Andersson about Thursday's broad agreement on a balance target in the state's finances. The internal criticism within the party only constitutes a small minority, according to her.

Magdalena Andersson dismisses internal criticism: "A minority"

Busch: Lower Electricity Bills This Winter

Minister for Energy Ebba Busch (CD) says that the forecast indicates lower electricity prices in winter – despite the new model for electricity transmission. It's very positive, she says.

Busch: Lower Electricity Bills This Winter

The Climate Minister is Reported to the Constitutional Committee: "Downplaying Emissions"

Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari (L) is reported to the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee by the opposition parties S, V, and MP. They are obscuring how emissions can develop going forward, says Elin Söderberg, climate policy spokesperson for the Green Party.

The Climate Minister is Reported to the Constitutional Committee: "Downplaying Emissions"

SD and S: Hold on to 12,000 Conscripts by 2032

The Social Democrats and the Sweden Democrats are critical of the fact that a Norrland infantry regiment is not included in the total defense proposal. The parties also want a goal of training 12,000 conscripts from 2032.

SD and S: Hold on to 12,000 Conscripts by 2032

Stockholm Terminates Agreement on Bromma Airport

The Municipal Council in Stockholm has decided to terminate the city's agreement with the state-owned Swedavia regarding Bromma Airport, writes the red-green administration in a [press release](https://via. tt.

Stockholm Terminates Agreement on Bromma Airport

No Support for Abolishing the Right to Grazing

The government is divided on the issue of abolishing the milk quota's right to grazing. The Liberals and the Sweden Democrats say no to doing as the government's investigator wants and abolishing the grazing requirement.

No Support for Abolishing the Right to Grazing

The Social Democrats want to allocate 1.7 billion more to culture

The Social Democrats want to allocate 1. 7 billion kronor more to culture and sports in their shadow budget than the budget presented by the Tidö Agreement, according to Sveriges Radio's "Cultural News".

The Social Democrats want to allocate 1.7 billion more to culture

Svantesson: Extremely Divided Opposition

Minister for Finance Elisabeth Svantesson (M) points to disagreements in the opposition's budget motions. It is an extremely divided opposition, she says at a press conference.

Svantesson: Extremely Divided Opposition