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Kristersson: Will Make a New Swedish Defense Decision
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Kristersson: Will Make a New Swedish Defense Decision

The uncertain global situation and NATO's new goals require a new Swedish defense decision, according to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. We will never be part of a Russian sphere of interest, says Kristersson
Sweden Democrats' Media Attack Backfires in Historic EU Election Setback
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Sweden Democrats' Media Attack Backfires in Historic EU Election Setback

The Sweden Democrats' confidence was damaged by the party's attack on the media during the EU election campaign, according to conclusions in the Sweden Democrats' election analysis, which SVT News has taken part of.
"Dadgostar: A Tragic End"
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"Dadgostar: A Tragic End"

"A tragic end", says Nooshi Dadgostar. "Surprised it lasted so long", writes Jimmie Åkesson
Forssell and Åkesson in dispute over multiculturalism
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Forssell and Åkesson in dispute over multiculturalism

Minister for Migration Johan Forssell (M) thinks that multiculturalism enriches Sweden. This has made SD leader Jimmie Åkesson furious and call him clueless
Åkesson disappointed with Jomshof
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Åkesson disappointed with Jomshof

The SD leader Jimmie Åkesson is disappointed with Richard Jomshof, who openly questioned SD's agreement on the weapons law with the government. He does not think it was good to go out in social media
Expert: Symbolic value important for SD in weapons issue
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Expert: Symbolic value important for SD in weapons issue

The party's desire to ban semi-automatic weapons for hunters led to Richard Jomshof (SD) resigning with a bang from the post of chairman of the justice committee on Monday. He is one of the heavyweights, but he is not decisive, says political scientist Andreas Johansson Heinö
Food prices are rising: "The government must wake up"
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Food prices are rising: "The government must wake up"

Inflation is rising and food prices are taking off again in January. It's a sign that the government is doing too little, according to Magdalena Andersson (S)
The King: Sorrow and Dismay
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The King: Sorrow and Dismay

King Carl Gustaf states in a statement that he is dismayed by today's events and sends his condolences to the families of the victims, after the fatal shooting in Örebro where around ten people lost their lives.
Dadgostar wants party leader talks about the violence
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Dadgostar wants party leader talks about the violence

The Left Party wants the Prime Minister to invite the other parties to talks about the violence development in Sweden. We have a crisis situation, says the Left leader Nooshi Dadgostar
Busch: "Threat Against Our Free Democracy"
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Busch: "Threat Against Our Free Democracy"

Vice Prime Minister Ebba Busch (CD) compares Salwan Momika's death with the murders of teacher Samuel Paty and Catholic priest Jacques Hamel, who were murdered by Islamist extremists in France.
Lower taxes for venture capitalists: "Grotesque"
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Lower taxes for venture capitalists: "Grotesque"

According to a new proposal from the government's investigator, venture capitalists will get a reduced tax. The money is, according to the proposal, to come from increased tax on beer and snuff
The Sweden Democrats Take a Stand for Loyalty Declaration
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The Sweden Democrats Take a Stand for Loyalty Declaration

The Sweden Democrats are now fighting to require new citizens to "make a loyalty declaration to the nation". I see no reason to relinquish anything we have agreed on, says party leader Jimmie Åkesson to Expressen
Clashing over the economy: "Ridiculous"
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Clashing over the economy: "Ridiculous"

While the opposition quarrels, the governing parties get things done, claims Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in a party leader debate. The Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson, in turn, criticizes the government's economic policy
Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025
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Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025

Security policy and nuclear power continue to be in focus in politics this year. And one party "stands before a fateful crossroads", according to political scientist Jonas Hinnfors
This is what happens in 2025
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This is what happens in 2025

Donald Trump returns to the White House in Washington DC and Germany can get a new government. Sweden's women's football team plays the European Championship and the women's volleyball team gets the chance to participate in the World Championship for the first time
Åkesson: Reassess residence permits for Syrians
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Åkesson: Reassess residence permits for Syrians

”You should see this as a good opportunity to go home”, writes SD leader Jimmie Åkesson about the Syrians in Sweden who are now celebrating the fall of the Assad regime.
"Akesson: 'Time for Delivery'"
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"Akesson: 'Time for Delivery'"

Jimmie Åkesson is pleased with what the Tidö parties have achieved so far. But when it comes to the future of the cooperation, he is unwavering
The SD's homework: Winning over those who don't like the party
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The SD's homework: Winning over those who don't like the party

The SD is sitting after the next election either in the government or in opposition. This says party secretary Mattias Bäckström Johansson when the Tidö cooperation has now reached halftime
Foreign Minister: Sweden Supports the ICC's Work
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Foreign Minister: Sweden Supports the ICC's Work

Sweden supports the ICC's work and independence, announces Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) as the court has issued an arrest warrant against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The USA dismisses the court's decision entirely
Åkesson: Total Stop for Citizenship
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Åkesson: Total Stop for Citizenship

"Growing Problem of Gangs Infiltrating Politics"
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"Growing Problem of Gangs Infiltrating Politics"

That criminal gangs infiltrate politics is an increasingly large problem, according to the police and Säpo. They try to exploit every vulnerability, both with insiders and infiltrators, says National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh
Kristersson on the Nytorgsman: Extremely Serious
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Kristersson on the Nytorgsman: Extremely Serious

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) reacts strongly to the reports that the serial rapist known as the Nytorgsman has been arrested, suspected of new assaults in Skåne.
Surprised by the SD's statement: "Not political"
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Surprised by the SD's statement: "Not political"

The SD party accuses the Swedish Committee against Anti-Semitism (SKMA) of being a political actor, following criticism that the party ignores anti-Semitism within its own ranks. The accusation surprises Chairperson Ulrika Knutson
S Leader: Establish Good Relations with Trump
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S Leader: Establish Good Relations with Trump

The Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson (S) urges the government to now work hard for good relations with Trump.
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