Both the left and the far right in Europe are keeping their fingers crossed ahead of the Swedish parliamentary election. Is Sweden following the EU trend with the far right in government - or going against the grain with a left turn?
World politicsIn the final stretch of the election, the Tidö parties have narrowed the opposition's lead. This means that a group of undecided right-leaning voters could decide the outcome. The Sweden Democrats stink more than the Left Party to them, says political scientist Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson.
Swedish politicsAt most 500 early votes have been registered incorrectly, according to the Election Authority. The previous estimate was that 4,000 voters had been marked off twice during voting or had their votes marked off for another voter.
Swedish politicsIt is too early for the Liberals to breathe a sigh of relief, but there is no doubt that this is a downward trend for the Social Democrats, believes political science professor Jonas Hinnfors. It was more of a minor setback than one could have expected, not something of this magnitude, he says.
Swedish politicsThe Social Democrats are falling and the Liberals are rising in a Novus poll, narrowing the opposition's lead to 2.6 percentage points. S party secretary Tobias Baudin warns voters not to take victory for granted and lend out their votes.
Swedish politicsWhat happens if a party leaves the Riksdag? Who loses their jobs? And what happens to the money? Political science professor Jonas Hinnfors explains.
Swedish politicsNorway's King Harald has died. "Throughout the years, the King has been a good friend to me, my family and to Sweden. King Harald is now mourned by many in our country," Sweden's King Carl Gustaf wrote in a statement.
WorldThere are many stereotypes about what an environmentalist or a Sweden Democrat looks like. But are they really true? Surveys provide some of the answers.
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