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This year's new words – the whole list

Here are all 32 words that have made it onto this year's new word list. The words have been coined or become more common during the year - and say something about both 2024 and what linguistic trends and patterns exist.

This year's new words – the whole list

The Moderate Party also wants to abolish the F grade

The Moderate Party is also shifting its stance on the F-grade issue and wants it abolished, reports SVT News. We see that today's grading system is not fair, says Josefin Malmqvist (M), education policy spokesperson.

The Moderate Party also wants to abolish the F grade

Proposal: Food retailers should be forced to accept cash

Food retailers and pharmacies should have an obligation to accept cash, proposes the government's investigator. A proposal that Svensk Handel views with some concern.

Proposal: Food retailers should be forced to accept cash

Proposal: Leave the country to seek asylum again

People who receive a deportation order should not be able to stay in Sweden and apply for asylum again, according to the government. Instead, they must leave the country – and a new application cannot be submitted until after five years.

Proposal: Leave the country to seek asylum again

The prescription ceiling is shock-raised – this is how medicine prices will be

It will become significantly more expensive next year for people who regularly take medication. The so-called high-cost protection is proposed to be heavily increased – which means that the individual will have to pay 900 kronor more than today before a free card is issued.

The prescription ceiling is shock-raised – this is how medicine prices will be

Double electricity discount in the north: "Almost mocking"

The price differences for electricity between southern Sweden and Norrland are often enormous – with significantly lower prices in the north. Yet, large parts of Norrland have a discount on electricity tax.

Double electricity discount in the north: "Almost mocking"

The Intolerance of the Swedish People Should be Mapped

The Government wants to investigate Swedes' attitudes towards intolerance, both in the entire population and in schools. We need to get it in black and white how big the problem is with racism, anti-Semitism and hate and threats in schools connected specifically to ethnicity, says Minister for Gender Equality Paulina Brandberg (The Liberals).

The Intolerance of the Swedish People Should be Mapped

Municipal Harbor Rents Out to Tesla – Union Anger

Trelleborg's harbor has in November expanded its rental agreement with electric car giant Tesla, despite the harbor blockade. It provokes the union's anger.

Municipal Harbor Rents Out to Tesla – Union Anger

It will be difficult to run a lottery with gaming tax

The Government will not ban party lotteries – instead, they will be taxed. Something that will hit hard against the Social Democrats' lottery business, according to the party secretary Tobias Baudin.

It will be difficult to run a lottery with gaming tax

No Ban - but Tax Awaits Party Lotteries

The government chooses not to ban party lotteries, despite criticism against them. Instead, they will be subject to gaming tax, says Financial Markets Minister Niklas Wykman (M).

No Ban - but Tax Awaits Party Lotteries

Unauthorised SD Politician in the Parliament Chamber

During a vaccine debate in the parliament, the vaccine critic Unni Björnerfors (SD) turned up at the member's seat – despite lacking authorization, reports Expressen. .

Unauthorised SD Politician in the Parliament Chamber

The Minister: 2015 "must absolutely not happen again"

Sweden sees no signs of a new refugee wave to Sweden after the collapse of the Assad regime. But we know that it can change quickly and we have a readiness to act if needed, says Minister for Migration Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party).

The Minister: 2015 "must absolutely not happen again"

Sweden pauses all asylum cases for Syrians

The Migration Agency is pausing all cases for Syrians who are currently seeking asylum in Sweden. Syrians who are to be deported will not be sent back either.

Sweden pauses all asylum cases for Syrians

Social Democratic Analysis of the EU Election: SD a Main Opponent

The EU election was an exercise in having the Sweden Democrats and not the Moderate Party as the main opponent on certain issues, writes the Social Democrats' election analysis group in a debate article in Altinget. .

Social Democratic Analysis of the EU Election: SD a Main Opponent

The Jewish Central Council: Still No to the Left Party

The Jewish Central Council is sticking to its position that the Left Party is not welcome at memorial ceremonies. It's about problems that need to be handled more than just excluding two-three individuals, says Chairman Aron Verständig.

The Jewish Central Council: Still No to the Left Party

No Strict Language Requirement in Elderly Care

A requirement for language training should be introduced in elderly care, according to a new proposal. But it will not be an absolute language requirement for all employees.

No Strict Language Requirement in Elderly Care

Political Wildcards on the Rise – The Sweden Democrats Account for Half

There are 162 political wild cards in the municipal councils. The Sweden Democrats account for half of them, shows an examination by Dagens Samhälle.

Political Wildcards on the Rise – The Sweden Democrats Account for Half

The Moderate Party says no to allowing landmines

The Moderate Party says no to the idea of reintroducing landmines and cluster munitions in the Swedish defense. "There is currently no process in The Moderate Party to reconsider the view on troop-mines and cluster munitions.

The Moderate Party says no to allowing landmines

The Christian Democrats and the Sweden Democrats Open to Banned Weapons

The Christian Democrats and the Sweden Democrats are open to reintroducing landmines, also known as personal and anti-personnel mines, into the Swedish defense. This despite Sweden, along with 163 other countries, banning the weapon type, according to the so-called Ottawa treaty.

The Christian Democrats and the Sweden Democrats Open to Banned Weapons

"Akesson: 'Time for Delivery'"

Jimmie Åkesson is pleased with what the Tidö parties have achieved so far. But when it comes to the future of the cooperation, he is unwavering.

"Akesson: 'Time for Delivery'"

The Party Leaders: Stricter Requirements for Citizenship

The requirements for becoming a Swedish citizen should be tightened, write the leaders of the government parties and the Sweden Democrats in a debate article in [Dagens Nyheter](https://www. dn.

The Party Leaders: Stricter Requirements for Citizenship

So much lower will the ISK tax be next year

The tax on ISK is lowered next year. For someone with a savings capital of, for example, 200,000 kronor, it's about 1,700 lower tax.

So much lower will the ISK tax be next year

The Moderate Party increases – The Left Party declines

The Left Party is backing down while The Moderate Party is moving forward according to an opinion poll conducted by Indikator opinion on behalf of SR Ekot. .

The Moderate Party increases – The Left Party declines

Heavy No to Stricter Sentences for Young People

The government wants young people between 15 and 17 years old to be able to be sentenced to harsher penalties. But many are critical of the proposal that has been put forward, and prosecutors want the government to consider a completely different solution.

Heavy No to Stricter Sentences for Young People