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Center Party says KD can switch sides if Tidö falls
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Center Party says KD can switch sides if Tidö falls

Center Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist believes that KD is open to switching sides politically if the Tidö parties lose the election this fall.
V leadership loses party tax vote - party tax will not be reduced
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V leadership loses party tax vote - party tax will not be reduced

There will be no reduced party tax for Left Party MPs or other full-time politicians. The party congress voted against the proposal, which would have given members around 4,000 kronor more per month
Left Party demands free dental care and high-cost protection in any government negotiations
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Left Party demands free dental care and high-cost protection in any government negotiations

V demands protection against high dental costs in any government negotiations. "Class should not be visible in people's mouths," party leader Nooshi Dadgostar said at a press conference
Nooshi Dadgostar re-elected as Left Party leader
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Nooshi Dadgostar re-elected as Left Party leader

The Left Party congress re-elected Nooshi Dadgostar as party leader for another two years.
V Congress: We will be part of a red-green government
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V Congress: We will be part of a red-green government

The V Congress gives party leader Nooshi Dadgostar its support for V to have a place in government in the event of a red-green election victory.
Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar says fat cats have been allowed to rob households
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Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar says fat cats have been allowed to rob households

The Left Party must get a seat in government in the event of a red-green election victory, party leader Nooshi Dadgostar claims. Without a seat for the Left, there will be no new direction for Sweden
Fast-track for new law to force online platforms to remove gang recruitment material
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Fast-track for new law to force online platforms to remove gang recruitment material

The government has received the green light from the European Commission for fast-tracking a new law that forces online platforms to quickly remove gang recruitment material. We are now the first among all EU member states to introduce such legislation, Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer tells TT
The question that haunts V - Stuck on it all the time
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The question that haunts V - Stuck on it all the time

At the Left Party congress, the leadership is seeking support for V to vote "no" to governments in which the party is not participating. However, the line is meeting resistance
Mikael Damberg says the government is wasting the Swedish people's money
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Mikael Damberg says the government is wasting the Swedish people's money

S and C think that the government is too optimistic in its forecasts for the Swedish economy. According to Mikael Damberg (S), the government is also wasting the Swedish people's money
Helldén: The Social Democrats can be moved on migration and justice laws
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Helldén: The Social Democrats can be moved on migration and justice laws

The Green Party wants to repeal several of the Tidö parties' stricter laws on migration and justice if the red-greens win the election. One example is the law allowing 13-year-olds to be imprisoned
Obviously Åkesson is in charge, says Magdalena Andersson
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Obviously Åkesson is in charge, says Magdalena Andersson

A Tidö government with SD would make Ulf Kristersson a weak prime minister, claims Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson. "It is obvious that Jimmie Åkesson is holding the baton," she says
Center Party leader: Not interested in collaboration with Left Party
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Center Party leader: Not interested in collaboration with Left Party

After the Liberals announced their intention to cooperate with the Sweden Democrats, the Left Party reached out to the Center Party. The answer was: "We are not interested
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
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
Mette Frederiksen says of course I am disappointed after Social Democrats' historically poor result, but is ready to lead Denmark again
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Mette Frederiksen says of course I am disappointed after Social Democrats' historically poor result, but is ready to lead Denmark again

Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats have suffered a historically bad result. But the party is still the largest in Denmark - and Frederiksen wants to lead Denmark again
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
How Swedish politicians have changed their stance on migration
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How Swedish politicians have changed their stance on 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
Demand to stop all teenage expulsions rejected by one vote in Riksdag
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Demand to stop all teenage expulsions rejected by one vote in Riksdag

A motion from the Green Party and the Left Party to immediately stop all expulsions of teenagers was voted down in the Riksdag. The proposal was defeated by one vote - 148 to 147
V demands: Freeze rents and increase housing benefits
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V demands: Freeze rents and increase housing benefits

The Left Party will demand that rents be frozen and housing benefits increased if the party is allowed to take part in government formation talks after the election.
C on teenage expulsions: Should listen carefully
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C on teenage expulsions: Should listen carefully

The opposition welcomes the Tidö parties' decision to pause teenage expulsions. But the Centre Party, among others, believes they should do more
Municipalities that raise taxes will face a penalty fee for three years
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Municipalities that raise taxes will face a penalty fee for three years

Municipalities and regions that raise taxes will have to pay a fee - for three years. This is what a new investigation suggests
Busch reported to KU over power cable to Finland
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Busch reported to KU over power cable to Finland

The Left Party is reporting Energy Minister Ebba Busch (KD) to the Committee on the Constitution (KU) for allowing the new power cable to Finland.
Sweden Democrats open to placing nuclear weapons on Swedish soil
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Sweden Democrats open to placing nuclear weapons on Swedish soil

The Sweden Democrats are open to placing nuclear weapons on Swedish soil if Sweden finds itself in a gray zone between war and peace. This would increase deterrence against Russia, SD spokesman Aron Emilsson says
The government sharply criticizes the US, says Europe's relationship with the US is entering a new era
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The government sharply criticizes the US, says Europe's relationship with the US is entering a new era

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) criticizes the US for acting in ways that undermine trust. She claims Europe's relationship with the US is entering a new era
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