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Åkesson repeats warning to SD voters: Do not vote for the Liberals
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Åkesson repeats warning to SD voters: Do not vote for the Liberals

Sweden Democrats leader Jimmie Åkesson once again urges SD voters not to vote for the Liberals.
Svantesson Dismisses Inflation Fears Over Costly Election Promises
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Svantesson Dismisses Inflation Fears Over Costly Election Promises

Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) downplays warnings that costly election promises risk fuelling inflation.
Gozzi denies SD cooperation over Åkesson song
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Gozzi denies SD cooperation over Åkesson song

Producer Rasmus Gozzi denies that the song he and Fröken Snusk made with Jimmie Åkesson should be seen as support for the SD. "We have not made a song in collaboration with SD
Richard Jomshof says he could take on role as democracy minister in new government
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Richard Jomshof says he could take on role as democracy minister in new government

Richard Jomshof (SD) says he could consider becoming “some kind of democracy minister” in a new government, SVT reports.
Åkesson: It is not our responsibility to save the Liberals
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Åkesson: It is not our responsibility to save the Liberals

SD leader Jimmie Åkesson does not want to offer the Liberals any support votes. It is not in the Sweden Democrats' interest to vote for other parties, he tells TV4 Nyheterna
Sweden Democrats propose national minimum staffing levels in elderly care
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Sweden Democrats propose national minimum staffing levels in elderly care

The Sweden Democrats are going to the polls to legislate for a national minimum staffing level in elderly care.
Busch open to Centre Party in a blue-yellow coalition, dismisses red-green alternative
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Busch open to Centre Party in a blue-yellow coalition, dismisses red-green alternative

The Centre Party wants to see a centre-left government with S, KD and perhaps MP after the election. KD leader Ebba Busch says she could instead consider welcoming C to Tidö sides
Mohamsson: It’s over for the Moderates if the Liberals don’t enter parliament
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Mohamsson: It’s over for the Moderates if the Liberals don’t enter parliament

The Liberals promise to introduce a maximum limit of 20 students per school class in the next term, provided that the party enters parliament. "It's all over for the Moderates if the Liberals don't get in," says party leader Simona Mohamsson
Jimmie Åkesson says he aims to become prime minister in 2030 or later
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Jimmie Åkesson says he aims to become prime minister in 2030 or later

Jimmie Åkesson says in an interview with the French news agency AFP that he is aiming for the post of prime minister in 2030 or later.
Center Party sets sights on S, C, KD and possibly Greens in post-election government deal
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Center Party sets sights on S, C, KD and possibly Greens in post-election government deal

The Center Party’s preferred government consists of S, C, KD and perhaps MP. Now the party is betting everything on the “Centre Alternative
SD wants pardons for people convicted after warning about pedophiles
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SD wants pardons for people convicted after warning about pedophiles

SD wants the government to pardon people convicted of defamation after warning about convicted pedophiles.
Västtrafik removes Sweden Democrats election ad after bus drivers call in sick
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Västtrafik removes Sweden Democrats election ad after bus drivers call in sick

Västtrafik is removing Sweden Democrats election advertising from local buses in Skaraborg after bus drivers called in sick, reports P4 Skaraborg.
SD proposes modern state psychiatric homes for long-term mental health care
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SD proposes modern state psychiatric homes for long-term mental health care

The Sweden Democrats want to establish a new form of state psychiatric home. It is a kind of modern version of the old mental hospitals, says SD leader Jimmie Åkesson
Kristersson shrugs off poll setback as opposition leads by 10 points
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Kristersson shrugs off poll setback as opposition leads by 10 points

The Tidö parties are not making any gains in SVT/Verian's first poll since June. The opposition has a 10-point lead
Kristersson accuses Jomshof of sabotaging election campaign over Muslim comments
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Kristersson accuses Jomshof of sabotaging election campaign over Muslim comments

MP Richard Jomshof's (SD) comment in Dagens Nyheter that Muslims "can stop being Muslims" continues to upset the other parties. Jomshof is constantly seeking attention, and what he says is stupid, says Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson on his way into Expressen's and Dagens Industri's party leaders' debate
Election researcher: Few artists want to be linked to the right wing
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Election researcher: Few artists want to be linked to the right wing

Cornelis Vreeswijk performed for the VPK, Silvana Imam for Feminist Initiative and, recently, Eva Dahlgren spoke for the Social Democrats. It is common for artists to get involved with the left - but experts say it is much rarer on the right
SD's Richard Jomshof tells peaceful Muslims they can stop being Muslims
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SD's Richard Jomshof tells peaceful Muslims they can stop being Muslims

Sweden Democrats MP Richard Jomshof tells Dagens Nyheter that Muslims “can stop being Muslims. ” The comment is met with criticism
Kristersson: Neighbors should be warned about convicted child sex abusers
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Kristersson: Neighbors should be warned about convicted child sex abusers

The government wants to review defamation legislation. "You should be allowed to warn your neighbors if a convicted child sex abuser moves into the area," Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) writes on social media
Tidö parties appoint inquiry to improve government efficiency, cut waste
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Tidö parties appoint inquiry to improve government efficiency, cut waste

The Tidö parties are appointing an inquiry to improve efficiency in government operations. On Friday, they presented it as a "waste commission"
Swedish Parliament backs tougher sentencing for multiple crimes in 176-171 vote
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Swedish Parliament backs tougher sentencing for multiple crimes in 176-171 vote

The government and the SD won a vote to abolish today's volume discount for multiple crimes. “This is a day of joy for all crime victims,” says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M)
Government wins Riksdag vote on stricter family immigration rules
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Government wins Riksdag vote on stricter family immigration rules

The government and the Sweden Democrats won the vote on stricter requirements for family immigration.
Åkesson on Miss Snusk song: No strategy behind it
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Åkesson on Miss Snusk song: No strategy behind it

Jimmie Åkesson (SD) began his election tour in an unusual way, dancing and lip-syncing to his and artist Fröken Snusk's new song. "You don't need to read strategy into everything," Jimmie Åkesson says about the song release with the artist
Åkesson wants to spend zero on integration, expects permanent permits to be temporary
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Åkesson wants to spend zero on integration, expects permanent permits to be temporary

SD leader Jimmie Åkesson does not want to spend any money on integration if his party is in government after the election. He also expects permanent residence permits to be converted into temporary ones, he tells Sveriges Radio
Fröken Snusk and Jimmie Åkesson to release song together
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Fröken Snusk and Jimmie Åkesson to release song together

The collaboration with the Sweden Democrats caused Fröken Snusk to be dropped from the festival in Växjö. Now the artist and SD leader Jimmie Åkesson will release a song together, writes Expressen
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