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Tidö parties: Criticized power tariffs need to be paused
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Tidö parties: Criticized power tariffs need to be paused

The new so-called power tariffs - a fee for how and when households use their electricity - need to be paused, according to both the Sweden Democrats and the Liberals. This means there is a political majority in favor of temporarily stopping them
Accident with shuttle boat in Nacka - two to hospital
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Accident with shuttle boat in Nacka - two to hospital

A shuttle boat in Nacka has struck a quay, and two people have been taken to hospital.
Major disruptions at Sveriges Radio leave website and app unavailable this morning
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Major disruptions at Sveriges Radio leave website and app unavailable this morning

Large parts of Sveriges Radio's website have been unavailable this morning. SR's app has also been unavailable
Stegra's capital hunt in critical final stage as investors meet today
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Stegra's capital hunt in critical final stage as investors meet today

The steel company Stegra's capital-raising effort is approaching a critical final stage. Investors are meeting today, according to Dagens Industri
Five arrested after shooting in Fagersjö, southern Stockholm
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Five arrested after shooting in Fagersjö, southern Stockholm

Five people have been arrested after a shooting in Fagersjö, southern Stockholm, on Saturday that left a man in his 20s seriously injured, police said.
Raid at Älvsjö antique fair - luxury items stolen
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Raid at Älvsjö antique fair - luxury items stolen

The antique fair taking place in Älvsjö, south of Stockholm, was the target of a raid on Saturday.
Technical problems for major banks, Handelsbanken and SEB
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Technical problems for major banks, Handelsbanken and SEB

Several users reported problems with Handelsbanken and SEB on Sunday morning, according to Downdetector.
Felicia withstood the pressure, wins Melodifestivalen
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Felicia withstood the pressure, wins Melodifestivalen

Not even illness could stop her. The favorite, Felicia, takes home the victory in Melodifestivalen with the song "My system
Sanctioned ship Caffa boarded in Swedish waters as many uncertainties remain
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Sanctioned ship Caffa boarded in Swedish waters as many uncertainties remain

The Coast Guard has boarded a suspected false-flag vessel in Swedish waters. The vessel, which is transporting grain, is on Ukraine's sanctions list
Find in Western Sweden reveals global drug ring
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Find in Western Sweden reveals global drug ring

Two mobile phones seized in a small town in western Sweden led police to an international drug network. Now police have carried out raids in several countries in a Swedish-led operation - and several Swedes have been arrested
Greta Thunberg at center of Danish election campaign
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Greta Thunberg at center of Danish election campaign

Greta Thunberg has found herself at the center of a heated Danish election campaign. The Danish Democrats want to introduce a ban on entry for foreign activists who participate in illegal demonstrations, and have cited the Swedish activist as an example
Mello winner Magnus Bäcklund will not perform in Moscow
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Mello winner Magnus Bäcklund will not perform in Moscow

Swedish artist Magnus Bäcklund, who won Melodifestivalen, was scheduled to perform in Moscow in March. But now he says he will not perform there
The Law Council considers penal reform - hasty
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The Law Council considers penal reform - hasty

The Council of State for the Law has condemned the government's major criminal law reform, calling it "hasty" and rejecting the proposals in their entirety. "The proposals are so lacking in quality that they do not have the potential to become law," the statement says
Sweden's city missions want greater government involvement in the fight against homelessness
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Sweden's city missions want greater government involvement in the fight against homelessness

Sweden's city missions want to see greater government involvement in the fight against homelessness. This is what Secretary-General Jonas Rydberg tells TT
Scania CEO: It is terrible that we have a war again
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Scania CEO: It is terrible that we have a war again

Truck giant Scania is now working to bring employees back from the war-torn Middle East. At the same time, ongoing deliveries to customers in affected countries are being halted
EU helps Italy, Austria and Slovakia evacuate citizens stranded in the Middle East
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EU helps Italy, Austria and Slovakia evacuate citizens stranded in the Middle East

The EU has begun assisting Italy, Austria and Slovakia in bringing home citizens stranded in the Middle East due to the war.
Säpo: Security situation in Sweden has deteriorated further
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Säpo: Security situation in Sweden has deteriorated further

The war involving Iran has increased the risk of attacks against American and Israeli targets in Sweden, but also against Swedish Jews and exiled Iranians, says Fredrik Hallström, the Security Service's operational chief, in an interview with TT. The military operation that Israel and the US have carried out against Iran has further deteriorated the security situation and is also affecting Sweden
Bonnesen back in court - lawyer says chances of acquittal are good
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Bonnesen back in court - lawyer says chances of acquittal are good

She was convicted by the Court of Appeal. Now Swedbank's former CEO, Birgitte Bonnesen, hopes that the Supreme Court (HD) will overturn her prison sentence
SD leader Emilie Pilthammar in Sölvesborg warned after blog posts
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SD leader Emilie Pilthammar in Sölvesborg warned after blog posts

Sölvesborg politician Emilie Pilthammar (SD) has been warned by the party over her criticized blog posts, SVT Blekinge reports. However, she remains the party's top candidate in Sölvesborg
Oscar-nominated Sirãt features rave and deadly desert ride, says director Oliver Laxe
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Oscar-nominated Sirãt features rave and deadly desert ride, says director Oliver Laxe

After working on the Oscar-nominated Sirãt, director Oliver Laxe said he is no longer afraid of dying. "It was like a rite of passage for me
Breaking record in Vasaloppet, skiers got a police escort
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Breaking record in Vasaloppet, skiers got a police escort

The snow chaos caused problems for the skiers at Vasaloppet - and resulted in a new record. Then we had to take buses with police escorts in the one-way direction, said Vasaloppet's sports director Tommy Höglund to TT
Explosion in southern Stockholm damages apartment gate in Rågsved, no injuries reported
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Explosion in southern Stockholm damages apartment gate in Rågsved, no injuries reported

Police and rescue services have been alerted to an explosion in Rågsved in southern Stockholm.
NHL's European flirtation - changes drop-off time
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NHL's European flirtation - changes drop-off time

Now you don't have to set your watch to catch the NHL. The league is moving games forward to attract more European fans
The Swedish cross-country team impressed - Klæbo won again
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The Swedish cross-country team impressed - Klæbo won again

Surprise star Johan Ekberg finished a fine 15th in the skiathlon at the World Cup in Falun. It was the best result of his career
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