Speaker Andreas Norlén has tasked Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist with exploring the prospects for a centrist government that can win the Riksdag’s support. “My ambition is to help find a solution to the government issue, not to become prime minister myself,” she says.
Swedish politicsSweden Democrats leader Jimmie Åkesson invites Center Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist to an “unconditional conversation about the parliamentary situation,” he writes on X. The SD is not, however, dropping its demand to be in government.
Swedish politicsSweden's foreign minister, Maria Malmer Stenergard (M), takes a serious view of Israeli settlers' attack on European diplomats in the West Bank and demands that Israel act.
World politicsDavid Rumbutis has made Swedish gymnastics history. For the first time, a Swedish male gymnast will compete in a World Championships final on the uneven bars, according to the Swedish Gymnastics Federation.
SportsSeveral important goals for the world’s wildlife and nature are due to be met in four years, but progress is slow. How to achieve the goals of “nature’s Paris Agreement” will be in focus when the UN biodiversity summit is held for the 17th time.
SwedenElectricity prices in southern Sweden are already at their highest level this year, and they are expected to rise further. But locking in a fixed-price contract now looks much more expensive. It has paid off only on a few occasions.
BusinessFour brain hemorrhages, two facial fractures, a broken collarbone and a broken pelvis. Caroline Andersson has a long road to recovery after a devastating crash at the World Championships. She plans to return to cycling. “I’m prepared to take the risks that come with it - you can’t ride around being afraid,” she says.
SportsAlexander Isak returned from injury and started for Liverpool against Brentford. He then thanked the coach for believing in him and decided the match. Two players were sent off in the Premier League game.
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