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Party Seeks Fresh Start Before Next Year's Election
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Party Seeks Fresh Start Before Next Year's Election

Minister for Health Care Acko Ankarberg Johansson's (KD) resignation came unexpectedly. According to political scientist Jonas Hinnfors, it may be a matter of a dismissal intended to shift focus from the fact that the party has failed to get its policies through in several health care issues
Acko Ankarberg Johansson Steps Down from Swedish Government
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Acko Ankarberg Johansson Steps Down from Swedish Government

Acko Ankarberg Johansson (CD) is leaving her post as Minister for Health Care and is also leaving the Riksdag – despite the fact that she a week ago candidated for another term. She dismisses the speculations surrounding the unexpected departure as "incorrect" in a comment to Altinget
Southern Sweden Gains Most from Electricity Price Protection
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Southern Sweden Gains Most from Electricity Price Protection

The Government and The Sweden Democrats propose reduced electricity tax and a high-cost protection against high electricity prices for households. It is however almost only in southern Sweden that the electricity prices during the last four years have been above the level where the protection is to cover
Mohamsson Criticizes Busch's Call to Move Swedish Embassy to Jerusalem
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Mohamsson Criticizes Busch's Call to Move Swedish Embassy to Jerusalem

The Liberals' leader Simona Mohamsson criticizes the statement from the Christian Democrats' leader Ebba Busch that the Christian Democrats want to move Sweden's embassy to Jerusalem.
Sweden to Temporarily Halve Food VAT from April 2026
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Sweden to Temporarily Halve Food VAT from April 2026

The Government and The Sweden Democrats propose that the food VAT be temporarily reduced from 12 to 6 percent in April next year. A food price commission will keep track of the food giants actually lowering the prices
Busch Supports LKAB's Kiruna Expansion Amid Relocation Concerns
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Busch Supports LKAB's Kiruna Expansion Amid Relocation Concerns

Minister for Business Ebba Busch (KD) looks positively on LKAB's announcement to expand the mining operations. But she understands people's worry, and the state will help out, she says
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
Kristersson Skeptical After Trump's Ukraine Meetings
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Kristersson Skeptical After Trump's Ukraine Meetings

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) says it is too early to answer how the President of the USA Donald Trump has handled the meetings about the war in Ukraine. We do not know if the talks that have taken place have laid a good or on the contrary a bad foundation
Swedish Foreign Minister Denies Government Split on Israel Policy
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Swedish Foreign Minister Denies Government Split on Israel Policy

Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) rejects that the government has been divided on its Israel line. At an extra meeting in the Riksdag's Committee on Foreign Affairs, she received support from all parties except SD to freeze the EU's trade agreement with the country
Sweden to Build New Nuclear Power for First Time in 50 Years
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Sweden to Build New Nuclear Power for First Time in 50 Years

The Government and The Sweden Democrats are pleased with Vattenfall's announcement to proceed with the nuclear power plans. For the first time in 50 years, new Swedish nuclear power will be built in Sweden, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) at a press conference at Ringhals nuclear power plant
Ebba Busch Apologizes for Using AI-Generated Misquote in Speech
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Ebba Busch Apologizes for Using AI-Generated Misquote in Speech

In her Almedalen speech, Ebba Busch quoted the culture journalist Elina Pahnke. The problem was just that the statement did not come from Pahnke – but from an AI tool
Busch: Government Agrees to Increase Economic Pressure on Israel
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Busch: Government Agrees to Increase Economic Pressure on Israel

Ebba Busch (KD) believes that the government agrees to increase the economic pressure on Israel. This means that we want to review and are prepared to pause the relief in tariff benefits that Israel has with the EU, she says at a press conference
Caroline Asserup Named New Director-General of Energy Agency
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Caroline Asserup Named New Director-General of Energy Agency

Caroline Asserup will become the new Director-General of the Energy Agency, announces Minister for Energy and Business Ebba Busch (KD) at a press conference.
Foreign Minister Clarifies Government Stance Amid Busch's Israel Remarks
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Foreign Minister Clarifies Government Stance Amid Busch's Israel Remarks

Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) comments on Ebba Busch's (Christian Democrats) statements about Israel after the government demanded that the EU freeze the trade agreement with the country. I represent the government's line, says Malmer Stenergard in TV4's Nyhetsmorgon
Ebba Busch Faces Constitutional Review Over Israel Policy Remarks
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Ebba Busch Faces Constitutional Review Over Israel Policy Remarks

Green party reports The Christian Democrats' Ebba Busch to the Constitutional Committee after her statements about the government's Israel policy and wants her actions to be examined, reports Expressen.
Lyten Acquires Northvolt Assets in Sweden and Germany
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Lyten Acquires Northvolt Assets in Sweden and Germany

Lyten, an American battery company, purchases the remaining assets in Northvolt in Sweden and Germany, the company states in a press release. ”A win for Sweden”, says Minister for Energy and Industry Ebba Busch (KD)
Social Democrats Criticize Government's Leadership on Israel Policy
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Social Democrats Criticize Government's Leadership on Israel Policy

After the latest developments regarding the government's stance on Israel, the Social Democrats are calling the Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reports Expressen.
Sweden Pledges 2.7 Billion Kronor to Support Ukraine Defense
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Sweden Pledges 2.7 Billion Kronor to Support Ukraine Defense

Sweden will contribute 275 million dollars, equivalent to approximately 2. 7 billion kronor, to a new package to strengthen Ukraine's ability to defend itself
Busch Considers Revising Government's Israel Trade Stance
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Busch Considers Revising Government's Israel Trade Stance

The pressure on Hamas must increase to put an end to the suffering in Gaza, believes KD leader and Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch. She opens up to the possibility that the government's stance on the trade agreement with Israel may be reconsidered
Christian Democrats Split Over Israel Policy Proposal
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Christian Democrats Split Over Israel Policy Proposal

The Sweden Democrats criticize the government's Middle East policy. There is also criticism within the government parties
Kristersson and Busch to Miss This Year's Stockholm Pride Parade
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Kristersson and Busch to Miss This Year's Stockholm Pride Parade

The Liberals' Simona Mohamsson will be the only party leader from the government who participates in this year's pride parade in Stockholm.
Dolls with Star of David Hung in Umeå Park; Police Investigate
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Dolls with Star of David Hung in Umeå Park; Police Investigate

Two dolls dressed in blue-striped shirts with a Star of David on the chest were hung up in nooses in a park in Umeå, several media report. The case will be referred to the Chancellor of Justice (JK)
EU Prioritizes Rare Earth Metals Discovery in Sweden for Self-Sufficiency
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EU Prioritizes Rare Earth Metals Discovery in Sweden for Self-Sufficiency

The EU has given the discovery of rare earth metals in Kiruna special status, so that LKAB's permit reviews are given priority. There is a joint responsibility among European countries that this is the way we must go
No State Aid Promised for Northvolt Buyers, Says Swedish Minister
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No State Aid Promised for Northvolt Buyers, Says Swedish Minister

Minister for Business Ebba Busch (KD) confirms that she has been in contact with several serious interested buyers of the assets in the bankruptcy estate of battery manufacturer Northvolt. But they should not count on capital support from the Swedish state
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