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SVT and UR are closing Kunskapskanalen as a linear TV channel
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SVT and UR are closing Kunskapskanalen as a linear TV channel

SVT and UR are closing Kunskapskanalen as a linear TV channel. Broadcasts on SVT Barn are also being reduced
Set-off chaos continues as party group leaders meet again on Thursday
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Set-off chaos continues as party group leaders meet again on Thursday

The chaos in the Riksdag continues after the party group leaders failed to reach an agreement at today's meeting with the Speaker. The group leaders will meet again on Thursday morning
Author Gunnar Kieri dies at 97
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Author Gunnar Kieri dies at 97

Author Gunnar Kieri has died, the family told Kulturnytt on Sveriges Radio.
Announcement of Håkan Nesser's release delayed - Atrocious
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Announcement of Håkan Nesser's release delayed - Atrocious

Håkan Nesser has to wait for the remand decision. According to the family, this is because the case is so circumscribed
Liberals' school promise won't come true - party doesn't have a majority
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Liberals' school promise won't come true - party doesn't have a majority

The Liberals promised in the Tidö Agreement to introduce a common school choice system and reform school fees for independent schools. But that is not happening
Stellan Skarsgård named to this year's Cannes jury
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Stellan Skarsgård named to this year's Cannes jury

Actor Stellan Skarsgård has been named to the Cannes jury this year, the film festival announced. Skarsgård told TT that the idea of seeing many, hopefully good, films appealed to him
55-year-old Swedish citizen sentenced to life for serious war crimes in Syria
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55-year-old Swedish citizen sentenced to life for serious war crimes in Syria

The man participated in the killings of protesters and identified people who were subsequently abducted by Syrian security forces. Now, the 55-year-old Swedish citizen has been sentenced to life imprisonment for serious war crimes committed during the Syrian civil war
Commander of suspected shadow fleet vessel arrested
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Commander of suspected shadow fleet vessel arrested

The captain of the ship that was boarded outside Trelleborg on Sunday has been arrested, reports SVT Nyheter Skåne.
Felicia after her first rehearsal: Hard to take in
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Felicia after her first rehearsal: Hard to take in

Felicia has arrived in Austria. She has now performed on the Eurovision stage for the first time
Åkesson dismisses debate with Andersson, says she is like a wall
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Åkesson dismisses debate with Andersson, says she is like a wall

The Sweden Democrats' party leader, Jimmie Åkesson, does not intend to debate the Social Democrats' party leader, Magdalena Andersson, ahead of the election.
Swedish Gripen in Israel - potentially hot potato
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Swedish Gripen in Israel - potentially hot potato

A Swedish man has been arrested by Israeli authorities in connection with the operation against the Gaza convoy Global Sumud Flotilla. He has been taken to Israel and is being investigated for links to a group Israel has designated a terrorist organization
Two explosions in Western Sweden - VMA issued
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Two explosions in Western Sweden - VMA issued

Within half an hour, police in the west received two reports of explosions: the first in Vänersborg and the second in Uddevalla. A short while later, a VMA - a public warning to residents - was issued
Georg Jojje Wadenius dies at 80
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Georg Jojje Wadenius dies at 80

The beloved musician and composer Georg "Jojje" Wadenius has died, his manager told TT. He was 80
Police investigate serious crime in Norrköping - one injured
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Police investigate serious crime in Norrköping - one injured

The police are investigating a suspected serious crime in Norrköping. One person was injured and taken to hospital by ambulance
Warning: Tidö may have difficulty getting policies through
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Warning: Tidö may have difficulty getting policies through

If the fight over the balance sheet in the Riksdag continues, the Tidö parties may find it more difficult to get major reforms through before the election. "I will vote according to my own judgment," says SD maverick Elsa Widding to SVT
Foreign Ministry: No support for Swedes on Gaza convoy at sea
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Foreign Ministry: No support for Swedes on Gaza convoy at sea

The government does not currently intend to take any action on behalf of the Swedes who are part of the Gaza convoy that was boarded.
Disney+ takes over Champions League, does not want to comment on prices
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Disney+ takes over Champions League, does not want to comment on prices

Disney+ will take over the broadcasting rights for the men's Champions League from the 2027–2028 season. The company does not want to disclose how this will affect prices for customers
SD accused of foul play in parliamentary vote on transitional rules for stricter citizenship requirements
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SD accused of foul play in parliamentary vote on transitional rules for stricter citizenship requirements

The opposition accuses the Sweden Democrats (SD) of deliberately abusing the Riksdag's pairing system during a vote on transitional rules for stricter citizenship requirements. "The people have voted for the Tidö majority," the SD group leader wrote in a comment
EU demands Turkey drop charges against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin
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EU demands Turkey drop charges against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin

The European Parliament is once again calling on Turkey to drop all charges against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin.
Oil crisis presents new opportunity for Volvo Cars
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Oil crisis presents new opportunity for Volvo Cars

Oil prices are surging and putting pressure on car manufacturers around the world. Volvo Cars could emerge as a winner, according to CEO Håkan Samuelsson
Håkan Nesser remains in prison - lawyer calls handling regrettable
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Håkan Nesser remains in prison - lawyer calls handling regrettable

Author Håkan Nesser meets the requirements for early release with ankle shackles "with flying colors," according to his lawyer, Conny Cedermark. Yet he remains in prison
Opening for new top job - chairman could leave after eleven years
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Opening for new top job - chairman could leave after eleven years

Both the general secretary and the strategic sports director have left the Swedish Ice Hockey Association. The chairman, Anders Larsson, may also leave the association
SSAB CEO calls mysterious employee illness cases baffling
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SSAB CEO calls mysterious employee illness cases baffling

SSAB continues to search for answers about mysterious illnesses among employees. Despite more than 150,000 gas measurements, no explanation has yet been found
Norwegian says air travelers willing to pay more
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Norwegian says air travelers willing to pay more

Despite higher ticket prices, the airline Norwegian does not see any decrease in demand. Passengers appear willing to pay a little more now because of the current situation, CEO Geir Karlsen tells TT
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