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Local Left Party Top Excluded
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Local Left Party Top Excluded

The Left Party excludes Kristofer Lundberg, chairman of the party's local association in Angered, says Assistant Party Secretary Maria Forsberg to TT. The Left Party leadership has acted in panic when they saw how internal party opinion began to shift, says Lundberg
Dadgostar on anti-Semitism: "Believe in dialogue"
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Dadgostar on anti-Semitism: "Believe in dialogue"

The Left Party has been banned by the Jewish Central Council. Now, party leader Nooshi Dadgostar hopes that a scheduled meeting will resolve the conflict
Palestinian Associations in Support of Left Party Politician
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Palestinian Associations in Support of Left Party Politician

After the exclusion: The Jewish Central Council meets V
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After the exclusion: The Jewish Central Council meets V

The Jewish Central Council has accepted a meeting with the Left Party, after having decided to ban the party from its memorial ceremonies last autumn. We believe in dialogue, says Chairman Aron Verständig
The Left Party: Israel allowed the terrorist attack to happen
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The Left Party: Israel allowed the terrorist attack to happen

Israel "sacrificed" its own youths in the terrorist attack on October 7 to erase Gaza. This is the message in a post that the Left Party Orust published on its Facebook page
V doors open – Dadgostar invites to dialogue
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V doors open – Dadgostar invites to dialogue

The Jewish Central Council excludes the Left Party from its memorial ceremonies, reports Dagens Nyheter. "We will immediately send an invitation to a conversation", writes party leader Nooshi Dadgostar in a comment
The Government: We are pushing for low fishing quotas
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The Government: We are pushing for low fishing quotas

Rural Affairs Minister Peter Kullgren (Christian Democrats) says that the government is pursuing a restrictive line for fishing in the Baltic Sea when the EU's fisheries ministers meet on Monday. But the opposition is strongly critical and believes that the stock of herring can collapse
Magdalena Andersson dismisses internal criticism: "A minority"
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Magdalena Andersson dismisses internal criticism: "A minority"

A victory day for The Social Democrats, thinks party leader Magdalena Andersson about Thursday's broad agreement on a balance target in the state's finances. The internal criticism within the party only constitutes a small minority, according to her
Agreement on abolished budget target – provides 25 billion
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Agreement on abolished budget target – provides 25 billion

Six of eight parties in the Riksdag agree to abolish the so-called surplus target and instead introduce a balance target for the state's finances in 2027. This would provide approximately 25 billion more for budget investments for future governments
Broad support for abolishing the surplus target
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Broad support for abolishing the surplus target

Six of eight parties in the Riksdag, with 90 per cent of the votes, agree to abolish the so-called surplus target and instead introduce a balance target for the state's finances. We have landed very well, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party)
The Climate Minister is Reported to the Constitutional Committee: "Downplaying Emissions"
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The Climate Minister is Reported to the Constitutional Committee: "Downplaying Emissions"

Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari (L) is reported to the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee by the opposition parties S, V, and MP. They are obscuring how emissions can develop going forward, says Elin Söderberg, climate policy spokesperson for the Green Party
Stockholm Terminates Agreement on Bromma Airport
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Stockholm Terminates Agreement on Bromma Airport

No Support for Abolishing the Right to Grazing
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No Support for Abolishing the Right to Grazing

The government is divided on the issue of abolishing the milk quota's right to grazing. The Liberals and the Sweden Democrats say no to doing as the government's investigator wants and abolishing the grazing requirement
Dadgostar on the government: Are in a different galaxy
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Dadgostar on the government: Are in a different galaxy

After an autumn marked by political scandals, the party leaders clashed in a debate on SVT's Agenda. And they disagreed immediately about taxes and benefits
V-Politician on Possible Expulsion: "Drove"
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V-Politician on Possible Expulsion: "Drove"

The Left Party is initiating an expulsion case against the chairman of the party's local association in Angered, Kristofer Lundberg. The main reason is his support for the Palestinian PFLP, classified as a terrorist organization
The Left Party: Send a UN Force to Gaza
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The Left Party: Send a UN Force to Gaza

The Left Party demands that a peacekeeping or peace-enforcing UN mission be deployed in Gaza. "The form such a mission should take depends on the prevailing situation," the party writes in a motion
Hadrous leaves the Left Party after anti-Semitic posts
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Hadrous leaves the Left Party after anti-Semitic posts

The Left Party Presents Shadow Budget: Increase Taxes for the Rich
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The Left Party Presents Shadow Budget: Increase Taxes for the Rich

The Left Party wants to raise taxes for high-income earners in its shadow budget. Now we need to strengthen welfare instead of cutting it, says party leader Nooshi Dadgostar
Stockholm Raises Taxes Next Year
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Stockholm Raises Taxes Next Year

New Zoom trick gets millions rolling in
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New Zoom trick gets millions rolling in

In the American election campaign, large campaign meetings held via Zoom have attracted more than a hundred thousand participants. Now, Swedish parties are looking at the phenomenon with envy
Local V-Board Resigns in Protest
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Local V-Board Resigns in Protest

Kristofer Lundberg, chairman of the Left Party in Angered, was shut down. Now the entire local board has resigned in protest
Local V-Chairman Suspended
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Local V-Chairman Suspended

The Left Party in Gothenburg temporarily suspends Kristofer Lundberg as chairman of the party association in Angered, writes Göteborgs-Posten.
New poll: The Left loses to the Social Democrats
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New poll: The Left loses to the Social Democrats

Kadoura leaves the Left Party after anti-Semitic messages
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Kadoura leaves the Left Party after anti-Semitic messages

The Left Party member Orwa Kadoura is leaving the party and resigning with immediate effect as vice chairman for V in Malmö. He writes himself on Facebook
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