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Launches Mafia Law: "Completely New Approach"
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Launches Mafia Law: "Completely New Approach"

The Social Democrats want to see a Swedish mafia law according to the American model to stop shootings and apprehend gang leaders. Collective criminal liability for those who are part of criminal gangs is something that should be investigated, according to S
Kristersson at memorial ceremony for terror victims: Trauma
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Kristersson at memorial ceremony for terror victims: Trauma

Ulf Kristersson held a speech on Monday evening in the Great Synagogue in Stockholm to honor the victims of the Hamas attack on October 7 last year. The attack is a trauma for many more than the closest relatives of the deceased, said Kristersson
Sweden's Most Popular Prime Minister
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Sweden's Most Popular Prime Minister

Among all currently living prime ministers, the Moderate Fredrik Reinfeldt is the most popular, according to a new survey. The largest proportion of today's voters have him as their favorite, followed by Magdalena Andersson (S)
The Speaker: Throwing tomatoes is directly antidemocratic
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The Speaker: Throwing tomatoes is directly antidemocratic

Parties participating in Palestine demonstrations must take responsibility for individuals who vandalize, says The Moderate Party's party secretary Karin Enström after the tomato attack on the foreign minister in parliament. Speaker Andreas Norlén calls the incident antidemocratic
Åkesson: S-lotteries are a kind of fraud
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Åkesson: S-lotteries are a kind of fraud

How far does the personal responsibility of Swedes who have traveled to Lebanon extend? Are the Social Democrats taking responsibility for the lottery scandal?
"Fair" tax cuts and increased child allowance
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"Fair" tax cuts and increased child allowance

The Social Democrats propose increased child allowance, increased housing supplement for pensioners and reduced tax by 140 kronor per month for everyone. At the same time, the party says no to the government's latest job tax deduction
The Social Democrats are rearranging ahead of the 2026 election
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The Social Democrats are rearranging ahead of the 2026 election

The Minister Niklas Wykman on S-Lotteries: "Filled with Their Millions"
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The Minister Niklas Wykman on S-Lotteries: "Filled with Their Millions"

Minister for Financial Markets Niklas Wykman (The Moderate Party) directs sharp criticism towards the Social Democrats' lottery sales in a special debate in the parliament. Lena Hallengren seems so filled with the millions that are pouring into her party's coffers that she cannot see the desperation that exists among many elderly, he says
Busch refuses to back down on Vattenfall: "Misleading"
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Busch refuses to back down on Vattenfall: "Misleading"

Minister for Energy and Enterprise Ebba Busch (Christian Democrats) criticizes Vattenfall due to the paused wind power project Kriegers Flak. The state-owned energy giant "has no control over its things" according to the minister
The M-demand: Parliamentary Debate after the Lottery Scandal
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The M-demand: Parliamentary Debate after the Lottery Scandal

Criticized sales company initiates audit
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Criticized sales company initiates audit

Criticized Effective Communication acts after the information about how the telecom company conducted sales of the Social Democratic Party's lottery tickets. The operation will now be reviewed by a security company
Threatens with lottery ban - demands external scrutiny
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Threatens with lottery ban - demands external scrutiny

Minister for Financial Markets Niklas Wykman (M) says that the Social Democrats must appoint an external independent review of the lottery operations – otherwise, it may result in a ban on party lotteries.
Andersson on the lottery scandal: "Will clean house"
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Andersson on the lottery scandal: "Will clean house"

Party leader Magdalena Andersson (S) comments for the first time on the harsh criticism against the party's lottery sales. The party has acted when it became aware of the sales methods, she says
Kristersson to S: Put all the cards on the table
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Kristersson to S: Put all the cards on the table

Many questions remain regarding the Social Democrats' lottery sales, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. Put all cards on the table, tell us how you will solve this, he says
The criticism from within S: "Damn weird"
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The criticism from within S: "Damn weird"

The S-leadership is criticized within the party for not having acted tough enough after Dagens Nyheter's exposure of how S-lotteries are sold. The Municipal Councilor in Borlänge demands in an interview with the newspaper that the gaming company's management resigns
Clashing over anti-Semitism: "But you too!"
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Clashing over anti-Semitism: "But you too!"

The Centre Party is pressing the S leader Magdalena Andersson on questions about anti-Semitism within the left. "There is a raging fire of anti-Semitism in Magdalena Andersson's government base – put out that fire!" says KD leader Ebba Busch
Pen Trolls and Bickering – Debates We Remember
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Pen Trolls and Bickering – Debates We Remember

Today, the first party leader debate of the autumn is being held in the Riksdag. Few debates linger in the memory, but TT has gathered a few that have done so
Kristersson: Tomorrow will be a better day
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Kristersson: Tomorrow will be a better day

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) presents a hopeful picture of Sweden in the government declaration. It is brightening on the horizon, he says
Unmasked Guerrilla Poet Hopes for Followers
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Unmasked Guerrilla Poet Hopes for Followers

In the fridge, on shelves and lamp posts. For eight years, Linnea Swedenmark secretly taped up poetry notes signed "the poetry detective"
Wiretap Children Under 15 Years Old
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Wiretap Children Under 15 Years Old

The Social Democrats say that society is in an acute national crisis as brutal violence is affecting younger and younger ages. The Social Democrats propose that children under 15 years of age can be subject to secret coercive measures
Åkesson: Police should work like Dumpen
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Åkesson: Police should work like Dumpen

The SD's Jimmie Åkesson repeats in his summer speech the demand that the police should be allowed to use entrapment. He takes the site Dumpen as a good example
Kristersson: Criminal HVB Homes Must Be Stopped
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Kristersson: Criminal HVB Homes Must Be Stopped

The police have alerted that many HVB homes are run by criminals. It must be stopped, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party)
Lower Confidence in Party Leaders
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Lower Confidence in Party Leaders

NMR leaders in chat about killing Strömmer (M)
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NMR leaders in chat about killing Strömmer (M)

Members of the Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) write in an internal chat group, which Aftonbladet has taken part of, about killing Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party).
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