Åkesson: Sweden Democrats want Systembolaget open on Sundays
The Sweden Democrats want Systembolaget to be open on Sundays. If you vote for SD, we will push for those issues, Jimmie Åkesson tells SVT.
Sweden
More bars expected in Sweden - green light today
More and different types of bars are expected once pubs no longer need a kitchen to serve alcohol on June 1. This is expected to open the door to beach bars, wine bars and the occasional beer garden.
Sweden
Elisabeth Lann calls for emergency meeting about high sick leave in the healthcare sector
Elisabeth Lann (KD) describes the high rate of sick leave in the healthcare sector as a failure. She is now calling for an emergency meeting, SVT Nyheter reports.
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Sweden ready to receive injured patients from Crans-Montana ski resort fire
Sweden has offered to take in injured patients from the fire disaster at the Crans-Montana ski resort in Switzerland. 115 people have been injured, many seriously. "We are ready," says Health Minister Elisabeth Lann (KD) to TT.
World
Setback for KD leadership – no flavor ban on snus
The Christian Democrats' party board suffered a setback at the party convention when it came to banning candy flavors in white snus and vapes. Health Minister Elisabeth Lann calls it a "partial victory."
Swedish politics
KD wants to see more emergency health centers
KD wants to make health centers more accessible. The party proposes special emergency health centers with generous opening hours.
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KD says yes to burqa ban
The Christian Democratic Party (KD) will go to the polls to introduce a ban on the burqa and niqab in public. Party leader Ebba Busch believes that such a ban can be implemented with the Tidö parties if they win the election.
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Twelve Teens Hospitalized in Stockholm After Suspected Moonshine Poisoning
Two evenings in a row, severely affected teenagers in the Stockholm area have been taken to hospital. The police suspect that they may have been poisoned by "moonshine". A total of twelve young people have received care over the weekend, according to the region.
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