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Social Democrats Target 2026 Election Win with New Strategy

The Social Democrats have set their sights on winning the 2026 election. Rhetorically, they are making both a left and right turn, but in concrete terms, much remains the same.
Social Democrats Target 2026 Election Win with New Strategy

Social Democrats Reshuffle Leadership at Gothenburg Congress

The Social Democrats are betting on new cards in the party leadership, the heavy executive committee. Two former ministers step back and become deputies in the executive committee.
Social Democrats Reshuffle Leadership at Gothenburg Congress

Kristersson Warns of Social Democrats' Shift to the Left

The Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, also The Moderate Party leader, believes that The Social Democrats are making a dangerous left turn. .
Kristersson Warns of Social Democrats' Shift to the Left

Activists Disrupt Magdalena Andersson's Speech at Gothenburg Congress

The S leader Magdalena Andersson was disturbed by activists just as she was about to begin her speech at the party's ongoing congress in Gothenburg. Activists held up a banner with the message "The climate crisis kills – tax the super-rich" while they shouted slogans.
Activists Disrupt Magdalena Andersson's Speech at Gothenburg Congress

Magdalena Andersson Warns of Crisis as the New Normal in Sweden

The Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson warns Swedes of a long period of uncertainty. The world of yesterday no longer exists.
Magdalena Andersson Warns of Crisis as the New Normal in Sweden

Magdalena Andersson Re-elected as Social Democrats Leader

Magdalena Andersson has been re-elected as party leader for the Social Democrats. .
Magdalena Andersson Re-elected as Social Democrats Leader

Social Democrats Adopt New Program with Adjusted Immigration Policy

The Social Democratic Party has adopted a new party programme. But only after the proposal on a stricter immigration policy was toned down.
Social Democrats Adopt New Program with Adjusted Immigration Policy

Moderate Party Calls for Andersson's Resignation Over Gaming Scandal

The Moderate Party is demanding that the Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson and party secretary Tobias Baudin resign due to the Gaming Inspectorate's decision to issue million fines to the party, reports Ekot. .
Moderate Party Calls for Andersson's Resignation Over Gaming Scandal

Social Democrats Set New Policy Agenda at Party Congress for 2026 Election

The Social Democrats have gathered to establish a new policy ahead of the 2026 election. We will be more straightforward, clearer and a more action-oriented party, says party leader Magdalena Andersson.
Social Democrats Set New Policy Agenda at Party Congress for 2026 Election

Andersson Criticizes Lottery Scandal After Kombispel Fined 3 Million Kronor

The Social Democratic lottery company Kombispel was fined three million kronor on Monday for violating the Gaming Act. .
Andersson Criticizes Lottery Scandal After Kombispel Fined 3 Million Kronor

Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes for Gender Balance

The Social Democratic Party's electoral committee proposes three new ordinary names in the party leadership), the executive committee (VU). Two former ministers will step back and become substitutes.
Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes for Gender Balance

Social Democrats Question Need for Sweden's National Security Adviser

The Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson, questions whether Sweden really needs a national security adviser, writes Expressen. .
Social Democrats Question Need for Sweden's National Security Adviser

Five Party Leaders Warn of US Shift Toward Authoritarianism

Five of eight party leaders believe that the USA is heading in an authoritarian direction. But not the SD leader: It's like saying that you're heading towards dictatorship, says Jimmie Åkesson.
Five Party Leaders Warn of US Shift Toward Authoritarianism

Dadgostar Confirms Expulsion of Antisemitism-Accused MP Delgado Varas

The Left Party's antisemitism-accused MP Lorena Delgado Varas must leave her parliamentary seat, says party leader Nooshi Dadgostar. One way or another, it will be enforced.
Dadgostar Confirms Expulsion of Antisemitism-Accused MP Delgado Varas

Andersson Criticizes Government's Inaction on Security Policy

War in Ukraine, an unpredictable Trump in the White House and a Sweden that must arm. But the new security policy situation shines with its absence in the government's spring budget, believes S-leader Magdalena Andersson.
Andersson Criticizes Government's Inaction on Security Policy

Pension Reform Targets Longest-Working Employees in Sweden

A billion investment in pensions, targeting those who work the most years during their professional life, is being launched by S leader Magdalena Andersson on May 1st. .
Pension Reform Targets Longest-Working Employees in Sweden

Swedish Politicians React to Deadly Uppsala Shooting

Swedish politicians react with dismay over the three people who were shot to death in Uppsala during Tuesday afternoon. .
Swedish Politicians React to Deadly Uppsala Shooting

Magdalena Andersson to Release New Book Helhjärtat in November

The Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson is writing a book. .
Magdalena Andersson to Release New Book Helhjärtat in November

Social Democrats Propose 500 Million Kronor for Youth Summer Jobs

The Social Democrats want to invest 500 million kronor more than the government to create summer jobs and extra jobs for young people. .
Social Democrats Propose 500 Million Kronor for Youth Summer Jobs

Government Plans 300 Billion Kronor Defense Upgrade by Autumn

The Government aims to have negotiated with the opposition by autumn on how to borrow and allocate 300 billion kronor for the upgrading of the defence. It may also result in a new NATO goal for civil defence.
Government Plans 300 Billion Kronor Defense Upgrade by Autumn

Anna-Karin Hatt Nominated to Lead Centre Party After Initial Rejection

Her no from just over a week ago turned into a yes. Now Anna-Karin Hatt is proposed to become the new leader of The Centre Party.
Anna-Karin Hatt Nominated to Lead Centre Party After Initial Rejection

Sweden's Social Democrats Push to Ban Profit-Driven School Companies

The Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson is prepared to completely ban limited companies from running schools, writes DN. .
Sweden's Social Democrats Push to Ban Profit-Driven School Companies

Sweden's Social Democrats Propose Tough New Restrictions on Gang Activity

The Social Democrats want to restrict the lives of gang criminals, for example by imposing contact, travel, and business bans. It should be impossible to be a gang criminal in Sweden, says party leader Magdalena Andersson.
Sweden's Social Democrats Propose Tough New Restrictions on Gang Activity

Andersson Presses Government for Action on Customs Crisis Plan

The S-leader Magdalena Andersson urges the government to act more forcefully in the customs crisis. She thinks it's time to bring forward the proposal on short-term work, which was used extensively during the pandemic.
Andersson Presses Government for Action on Customs Crisis Plan
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