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Ebba Busch Calls for Stricter Measures Against Disruptive Demonstrators
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Ebba Busch Calls for Stricter Measures Against Disruptive Demonstrators

The Christian Democrats want individuals who repeatedly disturb at demonstrations to be able to receive contact bans and be shut out from public places. The limit has been reached
Daniel Kindberg Joins Ukrainian Army Amid Legal Battle
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Daniel Kindberg Joins Ukrainian Army Amid Legal Battle

From football in Östersund to war-torn Ukraine the step may seem long. But not for ÖFK's former chairman Daniel Kindberg
Acko Ankarberg Johansson Steps Down from Swedish Government
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Acko Ankarberg Johansson Steps Down from Swedish Government

Acko Ankarberg Johansson (CD) is leaving her post as Minister for Health Care and is also leaving the Riksdag – despite the fact that she a week ago candidated for another term. She dismisses the speculations surrounding the unexpected departure as "incorrect" in a comment to Altinget
Major Fire in Upplands Bro Leaves Dozens Homeless
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Major Fire in Upplands Bro Leaves Dozens Homeless

About thirty people are homeless after the large row house fire in Upplands Bro. Eleven residences were destroyed in the fire
Critics Disappointed by Hov1's Farewell Concert in Stockholm
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Critics Disappointed by Hov1's Farewell Concert in Stockholm

Hov1's farewell concert in Stockholm did not become anything special but a performance like all others, think the newspapers' music critics who are disappointed. "Sometimes it becomes too clumsy and stiff", writes Aftonbladet's Markus Larsson
Värmdö Demands Action After Fatal Bridge Accident
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Värmdö Demands Action After Fatal Bridge Accident

Värmdö municipality demands that the Swedish Transport Administration acts after Thursday's fatal accident where two people were killed, reports Svenska Dagbladet.
Monica Lingegård Ousted as SJ CEO by Board Decision
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Monica Lingegård Ousted as SJ CEO by Board Decision

SJ's CEO Monica Lingegård is being forced against her will to leave the state-owned train operator. It is clear that I would have liked to continue, she says to Svenska Dagbladet (SvD)
SVT Journalists Who Signed Gaza Petition May Face Reporting Restrictions
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SVT Journalists Who Signed Gaza Petition May Face Reporting Restrictions

Yesterday, Sveriges Radio announced that the employees who signed the so-called Gad petition may be stopped from covering Gaza. SVT is considering following the same line, writes Dagens Media
Oasis Reunites for World Tour 15 Years After Split
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Oasis Reunites for World Tour 15 Years After Split

15 years after the split, the britpop band Oasis reunites for a sold-out world tour starting in Cardiff, England. How has their legacy survived a new musical world order and a sibling rivalry from hell?
Swedish Publishers Consider Legal Action Over AI Use of Pirated Books
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Swedish Publishers Consider Legal Action Over AI Use of Pirated Books

Swedish pirated books are used to train AI models abroad. Now, the Swedish Publishers' Association is considering legal action, writes SvD
Sweden Democrats Propose Repeal of Gender Affiliation Law
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Sweden Democrats Propose Repeal of Gender Affiliation Law

The Sweden Democrats want to work to repeal the law on gender affiliation, stop investments in gender in preschools and investigate the issue of providing compensation to those who have been mis-treated for gender dysphoria during the next term of office, representatives of the party write in a debate article in Svenska Dagbladet.
Social Democrats Sell Lottery Business Amid Criticism and New Tax
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Social Democrats Sell Lottery Business Amid Criticism and New Tax

The Social Democratic Party is selling its criticized lottery business, Kombispel. It is due to the government's new opposition tax, says the Social Democratic Party's party secretary Tobias Baudin
Gas Leak at Northvolt in Skellefteå Sends One to Hospital
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Gas Leak at Northvolt in Skellefteå Sends One to Hospital

Swedish Universities Seek Stronger Academic Ties with China
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Swedish Universities Seek Stronger Academic Ties with China

Sweden should increase its academic collaborations with China to focus on sustainable development and competitiveness, write rectors from four of the country's largest universities in a debate article in Svenska Dagbladet.
Morrissey Cancels Concert and Skansen Appearance Due to Exhaustion
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Morrissey Cancels Concert and Skansen Appearance Due to Exhaustion

Simona Mohamsson Faces Leadership Challenge Over Sweden Democrats Stance
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Simona Mohamsson Faces Leadership Challenge Over Sweden Democrats Stance

The nominating committee presents Simona Mohamsson as a candidate to take over the party leader role for The Liberals. After several heavy names are said to have declined, the 30-year-old is faced with a major challenge
Supreme Court Grants New Trial for Former Swedbank CEO Bonnesen
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Supreme Court Grants New Trial for Former Swedbank CEO Bonnesen

The Supreme Court grants leave to appeal to the former Swedbank CEO: Birgitte Bonnesen, who was convicted last year for gross fraud. It is a hugely pleasing message for us, now we have in practice gotten rid of this verdict from the Court of Appeal, says Bonnesen's lawyer Per E Samuelson
Proposal: Reduce School Grants for Private Institutions
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Proposal: Reduce School Grants for Private Institutions

Municipalities will be allowed to make a deduction of six percent in the school grant to independent schools, proposes the government's special investigator. In addition, she proposes that the municipalities should be able to set aside extra money for special orientations or initiatives,
Baggage Ban for Hellström Concert Unclear for Maggio Event
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Baggage Ban for Hellström Concert Unclear for Maggio Event

Despite the police's strict ban on bags, it remains in place when Håkan Hellström performs his final concert at Ullevi in Gothenburg on Friday. At Gröna Lund in Stockholm, bags are allowed at Wednesday evening's concert with the rock band Graveyard, but when Veronica Maggio plays on Friday, it is unclear what applies
Swedish Debate Intensifies Over Unrwa Funding Decision
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Swedish Debate Intensifies Over Unrwa Funding Decision

The S leader Magdalena Andersson says that the withdrawn support to Unrwa places Sweden "in the same gang" as Trump and Orbán. But Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) brushes off the criticism and the government accuses S of lying
Swedish Government Criticized by Social Democrats for Unrwa Support Freeze
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Swedish Government Criticized by Social Democrats for Unrwa Support Freeze

Several prominent Social Democrats, including party leader Magdalena Andersson and former Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, are directing sharp criticism against the Swedish government's actions in the Gaza issue.
Håkan Hellström Thrills Critics with Record-Breaking Ullevi Concert
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Håkan Hellström Thrills Critics with Record-Breaking Ullevi Concert

Håkan Hellström did not only break audience records at Ullevi on the national day evening. He is also flooded with praise from the critics
Bilan Osman Explores Youth Racism in New Novel on Swedish School Shooting
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Bilan Osman Explores Youth Racism in New Novel on Swedish School Shooting

She has followed right-wing extremist environments as a journalist. Now Bilan Osman is debuting with a novel about a racist school shooting
Strömmer's Plan to Curb Bombings in Sweden
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Strömmer's Plan to Curb Bombings in Sweden

In January, an explosion occurred on average once a day in Sweden. To put a stop to the wave of violence, the illegal access to explosives must be strangled, the government believes
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