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Andersson says the government's proposed public sales law is like resurrecting Thatcher
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Andersson says the government's proposed public sales law is like resurrecting Thatcher

The Social Democrats want to stop the government's proposed new law on public sales activities - which they believe poses a risk of forced privatization. "It is a completely unreasonable step, like Margaret Thatcher resurrected," says Magdalena Andersson
State becomes majority owner of new nuclear power company Videberg Kraft
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State becomes majority owner of new nuclear power company Videberg Kraft

The state will become the majority owner of the new nuclear power company Videberg Kraft, which will build new, smaller reactors at Ringhals. The government proposes that the state own 60 percent
Busch adamant: No electricity subsidy for those with electricity included in their rent
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Busch adamant: No electricity subsidy for those with electricity included in their rent

The government insists that residents of condominiums and rental properties with a shared electricity bill will not receive the upcoming electricity subsidy. "It is not feasible," says Minister of Energy and Enterprise Ebba Busch (KD)
Busch on lowering gasoline and diesel taxes: Plan remains firm
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Busch on lowering gasoline and diesel taxes: Plan remains firm

The tax on gasoline and diesel will be reduced as planned, despite the rapid fall in oil prices following the announcement of a ceasefire in Iran. Minister for Energy and the Economy Ebba Busch (KD) announced this on Wednesday
This is how parties will reach young people - TikTok elections await
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This is how parties will reach young people - TikTok elections await

In September, as many as half a million first-time voters will go to the polls. Now, the parties are honing their strategies to reach them
Tidö parties criticize Kristersson over promise to give migration and integration to SD, call it stupid
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Tidö parties criticize Kristersson over promise to give migration and integration to SD, call it stupid

There is great irritation among the Christian Democrats and the Liberals after the Moderates promised that the Sweden Democrats would be given responsibility for migration and integration issues in a possible government after the election. It is stupid to lock that in before you have even negotiated policy, says a central source
The Moderates want to form a government with the Sweden Democrats (SD)
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The Moderates want to form a government with the Sweden Democrats (SD)

The Moderates will allow the Sweden Democrats (SD) into government if the Tidö parties win the election this fall. The SD is promised responsibility for at least migration and integration issues
Green Party reports Energy Minister Ebba Busch to the Constitutional Committee, accuses her of lying
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Green Party reports Energy Minister Ebba Busch to the Constitutional Committee, accuses her of lying

The Green Party has reported Energy Minister Ebba Busch (KD) to the Constitutional Committee after what the party believes was a false statement about offshore wind power.
Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting
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Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) will once again gather the Tidöledarna to discuss the way forward, after the Liberals said they now accept the Sweden Democrats (SD) as part of a possible new government after the election. "I see it as a great advantage for our side," he said
Government proposes reduced tax on gasoline and diesel
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Government proposes reduced tax on gasoline and diesel

The government and the Social Democrats are proposing a temporary reduction in taxes on gasoline and diesel. They also want to introduce an increased electricity subsidy for all households
KD leader does not want to promise Sweden Democrats ministerial posts
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KD leader does not want to promise Sweden Democrats ministerial posts

She is not promising the Sweden Democrats any ministerial posts if the Tidö parties win the election. "I have no intention of negotiating that away prematurely," KD leader Ebba Busch says in Ekot's Saturday interview
Busch threatens Denmark - says Sweden is on the verge of becoming evil
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Busch threatens Denmark - says Sweden is on the verge of becoming evil

Sweden may stop pipeline deliveries to Denmark unless the Danish EU Commissioner for Energy changes his mind about taking Swedish bottleneck fees to the EU. After talks in Brussels, Energy and Business Minister Ebba Busch (KD) is still optimistic about a solution
Kaja Kallas says US opening to Russian oil is a dangerous precedent
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Kaja Kallas says US opening to Russian oil is a dangerous precedent

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas believes the U. S
Social Democrats demand an end to criticized electricity charges
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Social Democrats demand an end to criticized electricity charges

The Social Democrats and the Center Party are presenting a committee initiative to pause the new so-called efficiency fees, a fee on how and when households use electricity.
Tidö parties: Criticized power tariffs need to be paused
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Tidö parties: Criticized power tariffs need to be paused

The new so-called power tariffs - a fee for how and when households use their electricity - need to be paused, according to both the Sweden Democrats and the Liberals. This means there is a political majority in favor of temporarily stopping them
Sweden to investigate the state's role in new nuclear power
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Sweden to investigate the state's role in new nuclear power

The government is launching a rapid investigation into how the state can facilitate the construction of new nuclear power plants.
What the government's migration proposal includes
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What the government's migration proposal includes

The government is presenting a series of proposals on migration. They concern teenage deportations, revocation of permanent residence permits, Ukrainians, and work permits for healthcare professionals
Tidö parties agree to pause teenage deportations
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Tidö parties agree to pause teenage deportations

The Tidö parties have agreed on a solution for the so-called teenage deportations. There is no answer yet on exactly how it will work, but, pending new legislation, the Migration Board will pause the deportations
Age for cancer screening in Sweden to be reviewed
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Age for cancer screening in Sweden to be reviewed

The guidelines for colorectal cancer screening are to be reviewed. At the same time, the government wants the National Board of Health and Welfare to review the model for how screening recommendations are developed
Buy European - this is how the EU wants to change industry
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Buy European - this is how the EU wants to change industry

Public investment should benefit jobs and industry in the EU, the European Commission urges in a new plan. But the battle to "buy European" is likely to be fierce
Riksdag refuses to release electricity bottleneck fees to EU
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Riksdag refuses to release electricity bottleneck fees to EU

It is proposed that the Riksdag vote against allowing billions of Swedish kronor in so-called "bottleneck fees", paid by electricity customers, to be used for EU projects in electricity production and transmission.
Busch reported to KU over power cable to Finland
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Busch reported to KU over power cable to Finland

The Left Party is reporting Energy Minister Ebba Busch (KD) to the Committee on the Constitution (KU) for allowing the new power cable to Finland.
Busch says criticized electricity fee can be stopped
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Busch says criticized electricity fee can be stopped

The statutory, widely criticized "power tariffs" may be scrapped. I am in favor of stopping them outright, says Energy Minister Ebba Busch (KD)
KD: Classify branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations
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KD: Classify branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations

The Christian Democrats want several branches of the Muslim Brotherhood to be added to the EU's terror list, write representatives of the party in DN Debatt.
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