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We want to see emergency measures against the wave of violence
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We want to see emergency measures against the wave of violence

The Left Party demands an acute pot of ten billion kronor for rapid interventions against the ongoing wave of violence. We lack the safety net needed to prevent young people from being drawn into gang crime, says party leader Nooshi Dadgostar
Dadgostar wants party leader talks about the violence
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Dadgostar wants party leader talks about the violence

The Left Party wants the Prime Minister to invite the other parties to talks about the violence development in Sweden. We have a crisis situation, says the Left leader Nooshi Dadgostar
New Parliamentary Ombudsman Complaint about Landerholm
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New Parliamentary Ombudsman Complaint about Landerholm

The Green Party is reporting the Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) to the Constitutional Committee. The party wants it to be investigated whether the Prime Minister's friendship with security adviser Henrik Landerholm has influenced the Government Offices not to report him to the police for his carelessness with classified documents
Lowering the age of criminal responsibility divides the parties
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Lowering the age of criminal responsibility divides the parties

Lower the age of criminal responsibility to 14 years for serious crimes, proposes the government's investigator Gunnel Lindberg. Social development makes it impossible to sit idly by and do nothing, she says
Dramatic that Säpo is overriding Kristersson
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Dramatic that Säpo is overriding Kristersson

The Security Service overrides both the Prime Minister and the Government Offices' Security Department regarding Landerholm. This is claimed by the Social Democratic Party's defence policy spokesperson Peter Hultqvist
Landerholm resigns – being investigated for crime
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Landerholm resigns – being investigated for crime

The Prime Minister's security adviser Henrik Landerholm is leaving his position. The reason is that he is being investigated for a crime due to carelessness with classified documents
The Centre Party Reports Prime Minister Kristersson to the Constitutional Committee
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The Centre Party Reports Prime Minister Kristersson to the Constitutional Committee

Municipal leaders receive millions - after scandal
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Municipal leaders receive millions - after scandal

The local top politicians in Alingsås – Simon Waern (S) and Daniel Filipsson (The Moderate Party) – are leaving their respective parties. At the same time, it is clear that both will receive millions in golden parachutes, according to Alingsås Tidning
Kiruna on government decision: We see ourselves as a colony
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Kiruna on government decision: We see ourselves as a colony

The government's decision to override Kiruna Municipality regarding the establishment of a new graphite mine sparks anger. "They still see us as some kind of colony or oil platform, where they just extract everything but don't send anything back," says Mats Taaveniku (S), chairman of the municipal council, to TT
Kristersson on Landerholm: "This is not good"
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Kristersson on Landerholm: "This is not good"

The Government Offices' administrative division is to review Aftonbladet's information about the national security adviser Henrik Landerholm's trips to Berlin, where his partner lived.
Top Politician's Secret Chat Exposed – Resigns
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Top Politician's Secret Chat Exposed – Resigns

Two leading politicians in Alingsås are leaving their assignments with immediate effect. This after an investigation by Göteborgs-Posten
Kristersson: It Must Not Happen
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Kristersson: It Must Not Happen

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) says that he has spoken with the national security adviser Henrik Landerholm after revelations about carelessness with documents and private trips. Such things should not happen and must not happen again, says Kristersson to SVT News
Landerholm's Notes Were Sent by Taxi
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Landerholm's Notes Were Sent by Taxi

The national security adviser Henrik Landerholm had his forgotten notebook delivered by taxi, reports Sveriges Radio's Ekot.
Pressure increases on security adviser's resignation
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Pressure increases on security adviser's resignation

S-top Peter Hultqvist demands that the Prime Minister's national security adviser Henrik Landerholm (M) resigns. It's time to clean up the desk and quit, he says to Aftonbladet
Prime Minister Survives Vote of No Confidence
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Prime Minister Survives Vote of No Confidence

Committee says no – does not summon the Prime Minister
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Committee says no – does not summon the Prime Minister

The Defence Committee goes against Chairman Peter Hultqvist (S) and does not summon Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) to the committee. We have been denied this and I think that is very regrettable, says Hultqvist
Clashing over the economy: "Ridiculous"
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Clashing over the economy: "Ridiculous"

While the opposition quarrels, the governing parties get things done, claims Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in a party leader debate. The Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson, in turn, criticizes the government's economic policy
The Prime Minister is Reported to the Constitution Committee by the Left Party
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The Prime Minister is Reported to the Constitution Committee by the Left Party

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) is reported to the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee by the Left Party, reports Swedish Radio.
Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025
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Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025

Security policy and nuclear power continue to be in focus in politics this year. And one party "stands before a fateful crossroads", according to political scientist Jonas Hinnfors
This is what happens in 2025
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This is what happens in 2025

Donald Trump returns to the White House in Washington DC and Germany can get a new government. Sweden's women's football team plays the European Championship and the women's volleyball team gets the chance to participate in the World Championship for the first time
We demand a crisis commission for young adults
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We demand a crisis commission for young adults

It is too difficult for Sweden's young people to take the step into adult life, thinks the Left Party, which demands a crisis commission. We must replace obstacles with opportunities, says party leader Nooshi Dadgostar
Households are being robbed by the power companies.
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Households are being robbed by the power companies.

The electricity grid companies charge unreasonably high network fees, believes the Left Party. Now the party is proposing a tax on excess profits and a model for taking back private companies into public ownership
Macron believes in new French government within two days
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Macron believes in new French government within two days

The Jewish Central Council: Still No to the Left Party
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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
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