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The Overpaid Life Coaches are Ruling the Country
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The Overpaid Life Coaches are Ruling the Country

The Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar highlights young people's mental health in her speech in Almedalen. Supporting young people with mental health issues is one of the most important and acute things, she says
The Sweden Democrats' EU top names in debate on far-right account
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The Sweden Democrats' EU top names in debate on far-right account

The SD's EU top candidate participated in a conversation arranged by an anonymous far-right account on X, according to the newspaper Expo's investigation.
Centre Party: Our Support Requires Lower Taxes
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Centre Party: Our Support Requires Lower Taxes

The Centre Party wants to introduce a compulsory "fresh start year" for foreign-born individuals. Those who do not participate will be penalised in the form of significantly lower benefits
SD wants to be a new school party: "Tougher measures needed"
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SD wants to be a new school party: "Tougher measures needed"

The Sweden Democrats want to focus on education policy, alongside migration and law and order. The Swedish school system is in free fall, says SD's party leader Jimmie Åkesson
Investigator proposes reduced sentence discount for young offenders
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Investigator proposes reduced sentence discount for young offenders

The Government's inquiry proposes a reduced sentence discount for 15-17-year-olds. This could mean significantly longer sentences for example for murder when youth prisons are introduced
Parties at odds over ban on anonymous accounts
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Parties at odds over ban on anonymous accounts

Demands for a ban on parties spreading political messages anonymously were raised in the parliamentary debate on fake accounts. However, the Justice Minister is opposed to legislating
Size or influence? Tough choices in the EU
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Size or influence? Tough choices in the EU

Silly season prevails in the EU Parliament as party groups recruit new members ahead of the start of the mandate period. Hungarian Fidesz may again find itself outside when the choice is between influence or size
Christian Democrats Gain in New Poll
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Christian Democrats Gain in New Poll

"Chat Control" Criticism: Dishonest, Says M
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"Chat Control" Criticism: Dishonest, Says M

The SD is critical of the Tidö colleagues voting yes to the disputed "chat control" proposal. I think it's unfair, says Adam Marttinen (SD) who sits on the Justice Committee
A Swedish Cultural Canon - This is How it Happened
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A Swedish Cultural Canon - This is How it Happened

The question of a Swedish cultural canon has been driven by the Christian Democrats and the Sweden Democrats, and in the Tidö Agreement, the government and the Sweden Democrats decided that expert groups within different areas should develop one.
Åkesson on the election result: "An unexpected event"
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Åkesson on the election result: "An unexpected event"

The Sweden Democrats fell back in the election to the EU Parliament – and went from being the third to the fourth largest party. The party leader Jimmie Åkesson is surprised over the election result
The Council in Norrtälje Collapses – The Liberals Jump Ship
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The Council in Norrtälje Collapses – The Liberals Jump Ship

After TV4's revelation about the Sweden Democrats' troll accounts, the Liberals are now pulling out of their cooperation with the SD in Norrtälje. The decision was made on Tuesday evening at the Liberals' extraordinary members' meeting in the municipality, according to several media outlets
The Government is pushing ahead with revised "online communication monitoring"
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The Government is pushing ahead with revised "online communication monitoring"

The Government is backing the controversial EU proposal known as "chat control", aimed at preventing abuse against children. The proposal is now receiving broad support among Swedish parties – after the content has been revised
Tiktok: We have shut down the Sweden Democrats' anonymous accounts
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Tiktok: We have shut down the Sweden Democrats' anonymous accounts

The Final Count: Dick Erixon Off to Brussels
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The Final Count: Dick Erixon Off to Brussels

Now the EU election is finally counted. And it's clear that the SD candidate Maria Rosander fell at the finishing line and Dick Erixon takes a seat in parliament
Dark times for the Christian Democrats and the Liberals: "Artificial respiration is needed"
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Dark times for the Christian Democrats and the Liberals: "Artificial respiration is needed"

The Christian Democrats and Liberals cleared the threshold with a good margin in the EU election. In the SCB's party sympathy survey for the Riksdag, both are far below
"Time to consider the euro question"
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"Time to consider the euro question"

Support for the euro is increasing. But another referendum is not on the agenda right now, several parties believe
Busch on the catastrophic figure: Lifted in the election campaign
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Busch on the catastrophic figure: Lifted in the election campaign

The Swedish people reject the government, according to the Social Democrats following the latest party sympathy survey by the Statistics Sweden. The Christian Democrats' party leader Ebba Busch says she is not worried about the party's worst figure ever
Disaster figure for KD - support halved
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Disaster figure for KD - support halved

Labour and Christian Democrats fall below the parliamentary threshold in SCB's latest measurement of party sympathies – and support for Christian Democrats has almost halved since the election. Both parties are primarily losing to their government coalition partner, the Moderates
Demands and Battles After the EU Election
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Demands and Battles After the EU Election

Ursula von der Leyen seems increasingly secure as continued chair of the EU Commission following the EU election. However, the demands are many from both her own and other parties
Social media – the path to electoral success among young people
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Social media – the path to electoral success among young people

The Sweden Democrats became the largest party in this year's EU school election, according to the preliminary result. A result that can be explained by the parties' impact on social media
Parliament: Strengthen the Right to Support for the Blind
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Parliament: Strengthen the Right to Support for the Blind

Parliament urges the government to review how the right to accompaniment can be strengthened for people with visual impairments.
Half counted – Karlsbro in narrow lead
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Half counted – Karlsbro in narrow lead

The cross-voting battle within the Liberals to snatch the party's only seat in the European Championship parliament continues. Even within the SD, a candidate can cross-vote their way past
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