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Dadgostar wants to see Sverigelöfte - rejected by C
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Dadgostar wants to see Sverigelöfte - rejected by C

Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar invited the Centre Party to talks, she said in Ekot's Saturday interview. But the Centre Party leader refused and called the invitation a "political game
Green light for Nobel Center - building permit approved
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Green light for Nobel Center - building permit approved

The building permit for the new Nobel Center in Stockholm was approved in a vote on Thursday, reports SVT News Culture.
Moderate MP says should have switched to the Sweden Democrats much earlier
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Moderate MP says should have switched to the Sweden Democrats much earlier

Two Moderate MPs are switching to the Sweden Democrats (SD). "I should have switched much earlier
EU chaos over chat control after European Parliament rejects temporary extension
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EU chaos over chat control after European Parliament rejects temporary extension

Legal deadlock looms at Easter over how to combat online child abuse.
EU approves easier deportations and return hubs outside the EU
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EU approves easier deportations and return hubs outside the EU

A divided European Parliament approved easier deportations and the establishment of "return hubs" outside the EU. The vote drew applause from the far right
Electoral fallout in Liberals after new line on Sweden Democrats - Mohamsson's demands
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Electoral fallout in Liberals after new line on Sweden Democrats - Mohamsson's demands

Liberals are now agonizing in many quarters about having to campaign for the party's new SD line. Liberal leader Simona Mohamsson demands full loyalty at the national level
Information obligation will find more people in the shadow society
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Information obligation will find more people in the shadow society

The government and the Sweden Democrats are moving forward with an obligation to inform. Employees at several public authorities will be required to report to the police if they encounter people who do not have the right to reside in Sweden
Electricity subsidy: This is how much you get and when the money arrives
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Electricity subsidy: This is how much you get and when the money arrives

How much can I get in electricity subsidies, what are the requirements and, above all - when will the compensation arrive? Here are the most important questions and answers about the new electricity subsidies announced on Monday by the government and the Sweden Democrats (SD).
MP Katja Nyberg drove a car despite having a revoked driver's license
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MP Katja Nyberg drove a car despite having a revoked driver's license

Expressen reports that they caught MP Katja Nyberg on film driving a car on Tuesday - despite her driver's license being revoked. Prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation
Criticism of the criminal justice proposal as arbitrary
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Criticism of the criminal justice proposal as arbitrary

The human rights organization Civil Rights Defenders views the Tidö parties' proposed changes with concern, especially regarding how people are allowed to express themselves. "It creates different levels of freedom of expression," says Chief Legal Officer John Stauffer
New conduct requirement in Sweden: Those who do not behave will be expelled
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New conduct requirement in Sweden: Those who do not behave will be expelled

Residence permits in Sweden should be denied or withdrawn for people deemed to have misbehaved. The government and the SD propose that a new good-conduct requirement, which should also apply retroactively, be introduced
Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting
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Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) will once again gather the Tidöledarna to discuss the way forward, after the Liberals said they now accept the Sweden Democrats (SD) as part of a possible new government after the election. "I see it as a great advantage for our side," he said
Government proposes reduced tax on gasoline and diesel
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Government proposes reduced tax on gasoline and diesel

The government and the Social Democrats are proposing a temporary reduction in taxes on gasoline and diesel. They also want to introduce an increased electricity subsidy for all households
L-profile leaves the party after re-election: painful sadness
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L-profile leaves the party after re-election: painful sadness

A number of Liberals are now leaving the party after Simona Mohamsson was re-elected as party leader. Among them is the party's opposition mayor in Stockholm, Jan Jönsson, who will not run again
Social Democrats on Mohamsson's re-election: New situation in Swedish politics
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Social Democrats on Mohamsson's re-election: New situation in Swedish politics

The Social Democrats' party secretary Tobias Baudin, commenting on the re-election of Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson, said that the likelihood of SD leader Jimmie Åkesson becoming prime minister "has increased significantly. " Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) welcomed the news and wrote in a debate article that it "could facilitate the formation of my next government
Simona Mohamsson: Ten years of agony are over
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Simona Mohamsson: Ten years of agony are over

After a chaotic four-hour virtual national meeting, the Liberals re-elected Simona Mohamsson as party leader. She received the support of 95 delegates, while 80 abstained
L decides on Mohamsson, without a rival candidate
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L decides on Mohamsson, without a rival candidate

Simona Mohamsson's announcement of cooperation with the Sweden Democrats has sparked criticism and division within the Liberals. Today, the party is meeting to decide on Mohamsson - and, in practice, the new Sweden Democrats line
Why Swedish politicians have changed their mind about migration
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Why Swedish politicians have changed their mind about migration

The teenage deportations have once again caused a storm over migration policy - and yet another sitting government has changed its mind. Swedish politicians have made sharp turns in immigration policy for decades
KD leader does not want to promise Sweden Democrats ministerial posts
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KD leader does not want to promise Sweden Democrats ministerial posts

She is not promising the Sweden Democrats any ministerial posts if the Tidö parties win the election. "I have no intention of negotiating that away prematurely," KD leader Ebba Busch says in Ekot's Saturday interview
Now Katja Nyberg is formally an independent MP
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Now Katja Nyberg is formally an independent MP

MP Katja Nyberg has already left the Sweden Democrats. Now she is also leaving the party's parliamentary group
Uncertain if anyone wants to challenge Mohamsson, party board member says rigged
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Uncertain if anyone wants to challenge Mohamsson, party board member says rigged

L-top Cecilia Rönn, who was nominated as a candidate for the party leadership, is not running. It is now unclear whether there will be any challenger to Simona Mohamsson on Sunday
Lars Leijonborg is running for L and wants to help
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Lars Leijonborg is running for L and wants to help

Former party leader Lars Leijonborg, 76, is running for parliament as a Liberal ahead of the election this fall. "I believe very strongly that the Liberals are needed in Swedish politics," he says
Mohamsson says Sweden Democrats are not her first choice
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Mohamsson says Sweden Democrats are not her first choice

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson says the new Sweden Democrats' stance is not her first choice, but that it is what is needed to keep the Liberals in the Riksdag. An audio recording of an internal meeting with the party's Stockholm branch, seen by SVT, shows this
L in Stockholm will not nominate a challenger to Simona Mohamsson, calls process unserious
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L in Stockholm will not nominate a challenger to Simona Mohamsson, calls process unserious

The Liberals in Stockholm are not nominating a challenger to Simona Mohamsson for the party leadership ahead of a crucial meeting on Sunday. Jan Jönsson, the opposition mayor of Stockholm, describes the rapid process as frivolous
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