Government to invest 400 million in Malmbanan railway
The government has decided to invest 400 million to increase capacity on the Malmbanan railway. The investment is part of the new infrastructure plan.
Business
Moderate MP says should have switched to the Sweden Democrats much earlier
Two Moderate MPs are switching to the Sweden Democrats (SD). "I should have switched much earlier. It's a postponed divorce," says Arin Karapet.
Swedish politics
Jäger becomes SD's new spokesperson for rural areas
SD presents Peter Eriksson, recently recruited from the Swedish Hunters' Association, as its new rural policy spokesperson. Peter is a person who is truly rooted in the countryside, says party leader Jimmie Åkesson.
Sweden
SD calls Sida to committee after Hamas information
The Sweden Democrats are calling Sida's Director General Jakob Granit to the Foreign Affairs Committee after information about Hamas money. The mere suspicion is a "national scandal", writes SD leader Mattias Karlsson on Expressen Debatt.
Sweden
SD Leader Criticizes Past Rhetoric Against Political Opponents
The Sweden Democrats' member of parliament Mattias Karlsson says to SVT that the then SD-owned channel Riks descriptions of the Centre Party's then party leader Annie Lööf was not "a reasonable way to talk about political opponents".
Swedish politics
No Criminal Investigation for Mattias Karlsson's "Monsters" Post
Prosecutors will not initiate any preliminary investigation against The Moderate Party's group leader Mattias Karlsson, who was reported to the police after a criticized post on X where he described demonstrators as "monsters".
Swedish politics
Mattias Karlsson of The Moderate Party Reported to Police for Incitement
The activist group Jewish Anti-Zionist Alliance states that a police report has been filed against The Moderate Party's group leader in the parliament Mattias Karlsson for incitement against an ethnic group.
Swedish politics
Foreign Minister Defends Controversial Statement on Protesters
Earlier in the week, Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) shared further a post on X where demonstrators were called "monsters" – a "strong expression", according to the minister. But it also reflects the frustration that I and many with me feel for the situation that Jews have today in Sweden, she says. The Foreign Minister needs to immediately back down and apologize, demands V-leader Nooshi Dadgostar.
Swedish politicsTop news
Mattias Karlsson Reflects on Sweden Democrats' Controversial History
SD top Mattias Karlsson says that he did not really know what party he joined in the 1990s. When the party's white paper is now presented, he wants to apologize. I get damned and disgusted over what ideas were allowed to occur.
Sweden
Reporting the S-Leader to the Constitutional Committee
The Moderate Party reports S-leader Magdalena Andersson, formerly among others Finance Minister, to the Constitutional Committee (KU). The party believes that there are question marks surrounding the AP funds' investments in the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer Northvolt. The Social Democrats call the report frivolous.
Swedish politics
The Social Democrats want to summon Kristersson to the Defence Committee
The Social Democrats will request that Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) comes to the Defence Committee to answer questions about the national security adviser Henrik Landerholm, who has caused several security incidents. There are many questions that need to be answered, says Peter Hultqvist (S).
Swedish politicsTop news
Åkesson on the motorcycle top: A failure
Despite the information being available within the party, the SD leader was unaware that one of his wedding guests had ties to the criminal motorcycle gang environment. This is what Jimmie Åkesson claims in P1 Morning. With hindsight, it's clearly a failure, he says.
Sweden
SD leaders knew about gang connections – said nothing
SD top leaders Mattias Karlsson and Richard Jomshof were aware that a leader of a criminal motorcycle club was a guest at party leader Jimmie Åkesson's wedding. Even the party's press service was informed about the person. Yet, none of them said anything to the party leader.
Crime
SD profile backs Jomshof – shares images further
A number of people, including SD-profile Mattias Karlsson, have shown their support for Richard Jomshof by re-posting the images suspected of inciting hatred against an ethnic group. We'll take a closer look at it later, says prosecutor Joakim Zander.
Sweden
They demand that Jomshof should not return
Richard Jomshof (SD) was directly unfit as chairman of the Justice Committee and his time in the post has harmed Sweden, according to Ardalan Shekarabi (S), vice chairman of the committee. The Prime Minister has a direct responsibility for him sitting there and for ensuring that he does not return to the post.
Swedish politics