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Christian Democrats Lead in Taxpayer-Funded Party Expenses
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Christian Democrats Lead in Taxpayer-Funded Party Expenses

Over 180 politicians have let taxpayers foot the bill for the parties' activities and parties, shows a DN-examination. Half of them are Christian Democrats
Opposition Criticizes Swedish Government's 2026 Budget as Desperate Move
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Opposition Criticizes Swedish Government's 2026 Budget as Desperate Move

The opposition fears that the government's giant budget suggests that it has lost control and been struck by panic. It feels fairly desperate, says the Social Democrats' economic policy spokesperson Mikael Damberg
Swedish Consumer Agency Proposes Ban on Telephone Sales
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Swedish Consumer Agency Proposes Ban on Telephone Sales

The Swedish Consumer Agency proposes that telephone sales be completely banned. The business method is problematic in its basic construction
Left Party Vice Chair Responds to Criticism Amid Member Departures
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Left Party Vice Chair Responds to Criticism Amid Member Departures

The Left Party's vice chairman Ida Gabrielsson brushes off the criticism from the defected members of parliament. There are many who are quarreling, she says to SVT News
Centre Party Leader Hatt: Left Party Faces Serious Internal Issue
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Centre Party Leader Hatt: Left Party Faces Serious Internal Issue

Left-Wing Rebels Delgado Varas and Riazat Launch New Political Project
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Left-Wing Rebels Delgado Varas and Riazat Launch New Political Project

Now Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat – who have announced that they are leaving The Left Party – are presenting their new project, referred to as a "new political alternative".
Left Party Reports PM Kristersson Over Confidential Document Incident
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Left Party Reports PM Kristersson Over Confidential Document Incident

The Left Party reports Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to the Constitutional Committee after DN's revelation that a folder with confidential documents was left at Arlanda.
Left Party Faces Criticism but Remains Unharmed, Expert Says
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Left Party Faces Criticism but Remains Unharmed, Expert Says

Left party members who became political wildcards directed stone-hard criticism towards Nooshi Dadgostar. But in the end, it will probably not harm the party significantly, says political scientist Jonas Hinnfors
Left Party MPs Delgado Varas and Riazat Depart Amid Expulsion Dispute
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Left Party MPs Delgado Varas and Riazat Depart Amid Expulsion Dispute

The Left Party's members of parliament Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat leave the party and become independents, days after expulsion cases were opened against them. Here are some of the twists in the conflict between the two and the party's leadership
Riazat and Delgado Varas Exit Left Party to Become Independents
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Riazat and Delgado Varas Exit Left Party to Become Independents

Threatened with expulsion Daniel Riazat and Lorena Delgado Varas leave The Left Party – but not the parliament. There will be an alternative, says Riazat about what happens next
Left Party Faces Criticism Over Expulsion of Delgado Varas and Riazat
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Left Party Faces Criticism Over Expulsion of Delgado Varas and Riazat

Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat are on their way to being excluded from The Left Party. Now Delgado Varas is directing harsh criticism towards the party
Dadgostar Faces Leadership Test Amid Party Division
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Dadgostar Faces Leadership Test Amid Party Division

The exclusion of the two top politicians Daniel Riazat and Lorena Delgado Varas will be a test of fire for the Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar. This means political scientist Ulf Bjereld
Government Criticizes Israel's Ground Offensive in Gaza
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Government Criticizes Israel's Ground Offensive in Gaza

The Government condemns Israel's ground offensive against Gaza city. All such steps condemn the Government, says Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party)
Left Party Politicians Face Expulsion Amid Media Distrust
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Left Party Politicians Face Expulsion Amid Media Distrust

Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat are on their way to being excluded from the party – but receive support from several heavy Left Party members. On their way into the Riksdag chamber, Delgado Varas does not want to answer any questions
Lorena Delgado Varas Faces Expulsion from The Left Party
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Lorena Delgado Varas Faces Expulsion from The Left Party

Lorena Delgado Varas is excluded from The Left Party, she writes herself in social media.
Alexander Skarsgård Supports Trädgården Nightclub Amid Closure Threat
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Alexander Skarsgård Supports Trädgården Nightclub Amid Closure Threat

The actor Alexander Skarsgård has joined the growing crowd that protests against the nightclub Trädgården in Stockholm being shut down, writes ETC.
Kristersson Supports Forssell Amid Family Controversy
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Kristersson Supports Forssell Amid Family Controversy

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) believes that the Minister for Migration can remain in the government. ”Of course, I still have confidence in Johan Forssell”, he says in a written comment to TT
Johan Forssell Addresses Son's Far-Right Ties, Stays as Migration Minister
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Johan Forssell Addresses Son's Far-Right Ties, Stays as Migration Minister

Minister for Migration Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party) is now speaking out about his son who, according to the newspaper Expo, has connections to a right-wing extremist environment. As a dad, you get shocked, you get horrified
Magdalena Andersson Draws Largest Crowd at Almedalen 2025
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Magdalena Andersson Draws Largest Crowd at Almedalen 2025

Under this year's Almedals week in Visby, the Social Democrats' Magdalena Andersson attracted the most listeners during the party leader speeches.
Dadgostar Criticizes Sweden's Silence on Global Issues
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Dadgostar Criticizes Sweden's Silence on Global Issues

Sweden's voice in the world has fallen silent, believes The Left Party's party leader Nooshi Dadgostar. - Now it has been replaced with a government that bends its back, she says in her speech in Almedalen
Sweden Agrees on Defense Loans Amid Uncertainty Over Future Payment
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Sweden Agrees on Defense Loans Amid Uncertainty Over Future Payment

All parties agree that Sweden should borrow to quickly strengthen the defense. But after 2030, the strengthening should start being paid from the state budget
Teodorescu Måwe Accuses Left Party of Slander in EU Parliament Dispute
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Teodorescu Måwe Accuses Left Party of Slander in EU Parliament Dispute

The Christian Democrat Alice Teodorescu Måwe accuses The Left Party of trying to slander her after the confrontation in the EU Parliament's premises, in an interview with Dagens Nyheter.
Sweden's Emissions Set to Decrease in 2025, Says Climate Minister
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Sweden's Emissions Set to Decrease in 2025, Says Climate Minister

The Left Party says that the government is ruining the climate policy, and the Green party describes it as a "historic failure", since fresh figures have shown that Sweden's emission increase is the highest since 2010. But according to Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari (The Liberals) the emissions have turned downwards again
Record Low Support for The Liberals as New Leader Proposal Looms
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Record Low Support for The Liberals as New Leader Proposal Looms

At the same time as The Liberals' electoral committee on Wednesday is expected to present its proposal for a new party leader, the voters' support for the party lands lower than ever before.
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