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Rare earth deposit at Norra Kärr may be investigated further
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Rare earth deposit at Norra Kärr may be investigated further

The government has announced that the mining deposit at Norra Kärr, an area on Lake Vättern north of Gränna, may be investigated further. The area contains unusual rock types and holds one of the few deposits of rare earth metals in the EU
Larger audience in Almedalen - Magdalena Andersson attracted the most
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Larger audience in Almedalen - Magdalena Andersson attracted the most

The Politicians' Week in Almedalen attracted a larger audience this year than last. Of the party leaders, Magdalena Andersson (S) drew the largest audience, and Nooshi Dadgostar (V) drew the smallest
Busch: Swedish victory on bottleneck fees
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Busch: Swedish victory on bottleneck fees

Minister of Energy and Enterprise Ebba Busch (KD) is burying the hatchet in her dispute with EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen. A settlement opens the way to using the controversial bottleneck fees to expand nuclear power
Kristersson: Historic decision on new nuclear power at Ringhals
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Kristersson: Historic decision on new nuclear power at Ringhals

The government has signed several agreements on ownership, capital contributions and loans for the construction of three smaller reactors at Ringhals. This is truly a historic decision, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M)
Center Party: The first 15,000 SEK should be tax-free
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Center Party: The first 15,000 SEK should be tax-free

The Center Party is going to the polls promising to create 150,000 new jobs in Sweden in the next term. Among other things, they want a tax-free basic salary of just over 15,000 kronor per month
Neighbors of wind turbines may be able to have their homes bought out
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Neighbors of wind turbines may be able to have their homes bought out

The government wants to give residents living near new wind turbines the right to have their homes bought out. An inquiry has now been launched to submit proposals on how this should be done
Christian Democrats want to increase child benefit to SEK 2,000
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Christian Democrats want to increase child benefit to SEK 2,000

The Christian Democrats want to sharply increase the child benefit to 2,000 kronor in the next term. The proposal is estimated to cost 16
Ebba Busch: Election win in danger for the blue-yellow team
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Ebba Busch: Election win in danger for the blue-yellow team

KD leader Ebba Busch does not want to continue cutting taxes for high-income earners. She believes ordinary families must be the winners going forward
One in three people receives at most SEK 100 in electricity subsidies
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One in three people receives at most SEK 100 in electricity subsidies

According to Sveriges Radio Ekot's compilation of payments from the ten largest electricity grid companies, one in three people receive a maximum of 100 SEK in electricity subsidies.
SVT moves final debate from Stockholm to Gävle
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SVT moves final debate from Stockholm to Gävle

For the first time this year, SVT's big final debate ahead of the parliamentary election will not be broadcast from Stockholm. “Our ambition is to reflect all of Sweden,” SVT's program director Michael Kucera tells TT
KD wants faster strategic decisions in Sweden
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KD wants faster strategic decisions in Sweden

KD wants strategic decisions in Sweden to be made faster and for the government to be allowed to take over decision-making from authorities in certain situations.
KD's message: Then we can cooperate with S
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KD's message: Then we can cooperate with S

KD can join forces with the Social Democrats to abolish the country's regions in the next term. "I would welcome such broad cooperation
Harsh attacks in final Riksdag debate before the election
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Harsh attacks in final Riksdag debate before the election

The final leaders' debate in the Riksdag ahead of the autumn elections was marked by party scandals and harsh attacks. SD leader Jimmie Åkesson accused the Left Party of being "pervaded by extremists"
Expert Jonas Hinnfors: I would bet the Liberals will fail to clear the parliamentary threshold
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Expert Jonas Hinnfors: I would bet the Liberals will fail to clear the parliamentary threshold

The Tidö parties have a tough uphill battle ahead of the election race. And for the Liberals, it looks like it will be really tough to clear the parliamentary threshold
Proposal: Move and get your student debt written off
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Proposal: Move and get your student debt written off

People who are prepared to move in connection with businesses opening in other locations should receive write-downs of their student debt. In addition, they should be offered interest subsidies if they choose to settle in new single-family homes in that location
Boliden receives green light for copper mining at Nautanen in Norrbotten
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Boliden receives green light for copper mining at Nautanen in Norrbotten

The government has given Boliden the go-ahead to proceed with copper extraction at Nautanen in Norrbotten.
Agnes Wold criticized for statement about trans conversion
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Agnes Wold criticized for statement about trans conversion

Agnes Wold is facing heavy criticism after saying she would try to influence a grandchild if they were to identify as trans. She will remain at Sveriges Radio, SVT reports
Public transport prices halved for six months from July 1 to December 31, 2026
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Public transport prices halved for six months from July 1 to December 31, 2026

The government is giving the regions the opportunity to halve the price of monthly public transport passes. The reduction will apply from 1 July to the end of the year
The Tidö parties want to see honor screening in schools
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The Tidö parties want to see honor screening in schools

The Tidö parties propose introducing "honor screening" in schools next term.
Busch: We need to take on the values battle
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Busch: We need to take on the values battle

The Christian Democrats are going into the election with an action plan to "stop Islamism and extremism in Sweden. " "We need to take up the battle for values," says party leader Ebba Busch at a press conference
Crisis package ready, petrol tax will be reduced again in July
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Crisis package ready, petrol tax will be reduced again in July

The government is presenting a crisis package worth 17. 5 billion kronor in response to the global energy crisis
Ebba Busch attacks EU energy commissioner Dan Jørgensen over Sweden bottleneck fees
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Ebba Busch attacks EU energy commissioner Dan Jørgensen over Sweden bottleneck fees

Energy Minister Ebba Busch launches a frontal attack on EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen in the ongoing dispute over Sweden's bottleneck fees.
Ebba Busch pauses electricity cable construction to Denmark amid EU row
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Ebba Busch pauses electricity cable construction to Denmark amid EU row

Sweden is pausing construction of a new electricity cable to Denmark. The move comes amid continued disputes with the European Commission over how Swedish congestion revenues should be used
KD's election promise: Abolish the relocation tax in the next term
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KD's election promise: Abolish the relocation tax in the next term

The Christian Democrats are campaigning to abolish the capital gains tax, or "movement tax," in the next term.
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