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Kristersson says SD official must be fired if pro-Russian claims are true
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Kristersson says SD official must be fired if pro-Russian claims are true

The SD official who, according to the magazine Expo, spread pro-Russian information must be fired if the information is true, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) told Aftonbladet. SD leader Jimmie Åkesson says it is not something that "the party was aware of"
What the parties want to do for your wallet ahead of the election
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What the parties want to do for your wallet ahead of the election

Here are some of the parties’ promises ahead of the election to strengthen household finances.
Hundreds of S, V and MP candidates run limited companies in the welfare sector despite profit limits stance
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Hundreds of S, V and MP candidates run limited companies in the welfare sector despite profit limits stance

Representatives of S, V and MP - parties that are running for election on stopping or limiting welfare profits - have 229 candidates in the election who run limited companies in the welfare sector, according to a review by Expressen.
Ebba Busch open to meatball lunch with Magdalena Andersson but rules out governing together
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Ebba Busch open to meatball lunch with Magdalena Andersson but rules out governing together

KD leader Ebba Busch has no red lines toward Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson and is happy to share a meatball sandwich with her. But she does not intend to sit in a government with her
Sweden records lowest asylum numbers since 1985 as parties split over future migration policy
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Sweden records lowest asylum numbers since 1985 as parties split over future migration policy

MP, V and C want to accept more quota refugees, and the entire opposition, including S, wants to relax the rules for family immigration. The Tidö parties warn of a return to a more generous refugee policy if the red-greens win the election
Parties spell out their immigration and integration proposals
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Parties spell out their immigration and integration proposals

Here are the parties' most important proposals and promises on immigration and integration.
Tidö parties present united front as Sweden moves to criminalise gang membership
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Tidö parties present united front as Sweden moves to criminalise gang membership

The government and the Sweden Democrats showed a united front at a press conference after the recent row within the Tidö Partnership. SD leader Jimmie Åkesson and KD leader Ebba Busch stood side by side again
Amanda Lind: Only the Green Party speaks plainly about higher fuel prices
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Amanda Lind: Only the Green Party speaks plainly about higher fuel prices

Spokesperson Amanda Lind wants to get a "kickstart for the climate" if the Green Party takes a seat in government. She does not deny that gasoline will become more expensive in the future, but says this applies regardless of the government
Magdalena Andersson rejects Left Party proposal for billionaire tax
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Magdalena Andersson rejects Left Party proposal for billionaire tax

S leader Magdalena Andersson rejects the Left Party and the Green Party's proposal for a billionaire tax. When asked on SVT's "Utfrågningen" whether V and MP can push such a tax through, she says: I find that very difficult to see
Social Democrats promise cheaper dental care for all adults
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Social Democrats promise cheaper dental care for all adults

The Social Democrats are going to the polls on a major dental care reform. No adult should pay more than ten percent of the price for dental care treatments
Climate policy: Here’s what the parties want to do to cut emissions
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Climate policy: Here’s what the parties want to do to cut emissions

What do the parties want to do to reduce emissions? Will the price of gasoline be raised, and how will more people be able to afford electric cars? See what the parties answer in TT's survey.
Andersson: No one earning under 70,000 kronor a month will face higher taxes
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Andersson: No one earning under 70,000 kronor a month will face higher taxes

S leader Magdalena Andersson promises that no one with "normal incomes" will have their taxes raised with her as prime minister. No one who earns less than 70,000 kronor a month will have their income tax raised, she tells SVT Nyheter
This is how the parties want to tackle crime
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This is how the parties want to tackle crime

Here are the parties’ most important election promises on crime policy.
Parties promise tougher measures against gangs and crime ahead of election
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Parties promise tougher measures against gangs and crime ahead of election

The prime minister's rivals are promising new tough measures against crime if they are allowed to form a government. Among other things, they want special laws to make life difficult for gang criminals
Sweden’s Social Democrats promise tougher “mafia law” against gangs
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Sweden’s Social Democrats promise tougher “mafia law” against gangs

The Social Democrats promise to introduce a Swedish "mafia law" if they win the election. We need to take the next step in the fight against organized crime, party leader Magdalena Andersson said at a press conference
Social Democrats want to double probation for sex offenders in Sweden
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Social Democrats want to double probation for sex offenders in Sweden

The Social Democrats want to introduce several measures to protect women who are victims of crime. Sweden should become the best in Europe at protecting women before violence occurs, says the party's legal policy spokesperson Teresa Carvalho at a press conference
Åkesson attacks Busch: Can KD be trusted?
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Åkesson attacks Busch: Can KD be trusted?

SD leader Jimmie Åkesson takes on his own Tidö colleagues in his summer speech. Can KD be trusted? he asks after Ebba Busch's repeated winks to S leader Magdalena Andersson
Social Democrats want to combine SFI with vocational training to improve Swedish language education
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Social Democrats want to combine SFI with vocational training to improve Swedish language education

The Social Democrats want to improve the quality of Swedish for Immigrants (SFI) language studies and invest in combined education.
Social Democrats want law to stop priority for private insurance patients in healthcare
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Social Democrats want law to stop priority for private insurance patients in healthcare

The Social Democrats want to see a law that prevents people with private health insurance from being given priority over others.
Dadgostar pushes for S-V-MP government and says Left Party must be included
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Dadgostar pushes for S-V-MP government and says Left Party must be included

With just a few weeks left until the election, Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar is betting on ending up in an S-led government together with the Green Party. And the party has not softened: it will say no to any government that does not include the Left Party
Left Party leader says billionaire tax could raise 50 billion kronor
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Left Party leader says billionaire tax could raise 50 billion kronor

The billionaire tax that the Left Party is campaigning to introduce could provide many billions for important needs, says Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar.
Social Democrats pledge to stop large-scale Baltic Sea fishing of herring and sprat
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Social Democrats pledge to stop large-scale Baltic Sea fishing of herring and sprat

The Social Democrats are going to the polls to stop large-scale industrial fishing of herring and Baltic herring in the Baltic Sea.
Andersson slams government economic policy as a disaster, questions election promises worth 200 billion
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Andersson slams government economic policy as a disaster, questions election promises worth 200 billion

A disaster. That's what S leader Magdalena Andersson says about the government's economic policy after the Finance Minister's presentation of the conditions for the next term
Social Democrats want to boost electrification of heavy trucks and electric cars
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Social Democrats want to boost electrification of heavy trucks and electric cars

The Social Democrats want to speed up the electrification of heavy trucks, among other things. This is an important election promise, an industrial promise, says Mikael Damberg
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