The Salemmarschen far-right march returned to Salem after 15 years, prompting a major police operation, clashes with counter-demonstrators, and political condemnation in Sweden.
A political debate in Sweden challenges claims that immigrant care workers cause elderly care problems, highlighting systemic labor issues instead.
Socialdemokraterna leader Magdalena Andersson proposes a decade-long cross-party pact with Moderaterna to combat gang crime, inspired by Denmark's success.
Magdalena Andersson proposes a ten-year cross-party pact with the Moderates to establish long-term reforms aimed at stopping gang recruitment and reducing gang violence in Sweden.
A Swedish municipal politician's call to prioritize financial self-interest over charity amid high living costs sparks public debate.
The UN committee condemns Sweden's security zones for enabling police searches without suspicion, citing racial profiling and international law violations.
Ex-Left Party politicians Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat have established Framtidens vänster, a new party set to participate in local elections, emphasizing sustainable political presence beyond their former party.
Sweden has ended long-term aid to five countries, reallocating funds to Ukraine in a historic overhaul of its foreign aid policy.
Sweden proposes constitutional changes to revoke citizenship for dual citizens convicted of serious gang-related crimes, amid concerns over national security and public safety.
Sweden Democrats MP Göran Hargestam resigns after media exposes his possession of Nazi memorabilia, causing political controversy.
Despite record grain yields, Swedish farmers face economic challenges from low prices and high input costs, prompting calls for stronger political support to ensure sustainability and food security.
Swedish lawmakers propose heavier sentences for gang recruiters of minors while police conduct major raids targeting gang financial facilitators in Gothenburg.
Sweden Democrats politician Göran Hargestam resigns after Nazi memorabilia linked to him becomes public, sparking political backlash.
Rising electricity network fees in Sweden spur government scrutiny and public concern over fee justifications and oversight delays.
Sweden Democrats MP Göran Hargestam resigns from parliament following media exposure of his Nazi memorabilia collection, citing military historical interest.
Mats Sander, a Moderate politician, admitted failing to disclose his shares in defense company Mildef while inviting the firm to parliament, prompting conflict of interest concerns.
Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson and Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson traded accusations over the use of troll factories for political messaging during a televised debate.
Sweden's Riksdag has approved Moderaterna's 2026 budget amidst growing political tensions with Socialdemokraterna over policy and debate participation.
Sweden faces criticism and opposition scrutiny over five million kronor sent to Somalia for three government jobs with unknown recipients amidst corruption concerns.
Two members of a sect-like group threatening Gullspång politicians with hanging were sentenced to prison and ordered to pay substantial damages, affirming legal condemnation of such threats.
Moderate politician Mats Sander failed to report his substantial shareholding in defense firm Mildef while arranging the company's participation in parliamentary meetings, raising concerns about transparency and conflict of interest.
Swedish government policies eliminating local veto rights and limiting northern investments have ignited critiques of revived colonialism and political disconnect in Norrland.
Swedish ministers urge labour market partners to take responsibility as only 84 establishment jobs have been created despite government funding.
Sweden's Social Democratic student wing opposes lowering the criminal responsibility age, urging welfare reforms to prevent youth gang crime amid rising child involvement in violence.
Former Swedish foreign minister Tobias Billström has been appointed Director of Strategy and Government Affairs at Nordic Air Defence, focusing on securing contracts and navigating defense procurement.
The plan to reduce Karlskrona municipal council members from 75 to 61 was rejected due to internal coalition dissent and opposition coalition votes.
A politician in Ovanåker municipality faces accusations of leaking documents related to controversial preschool closures, escalating political tensions.
Controversies in Swedish municipal councils surface with an internal leak over preschool closures in Ovanåker and opposition to reducing politicians in Karlskrona.
Social Democrats face criticism over anonymous political messaging via party-owned media, with editor-in-chief taking a pause unrelated to controversy.
Västra Götaland politicians unanimously agree to abolish the failed Millennium healthcare journal system, paving the way for a new replacement process.
AiP Media’s editor-in-chief resigns amid political satire controversies and unauthorized user data sharing with social platforms, sparking investigations and advertising bans.
Jenny Åkervall resigns as editor-in-chief of AiP following criticism over the Socialdemokraterna's opaque political content on social media, alongside Meta's ban on AiP's advertising.
Riksrevisionen's review finds Sida's humanitarian aid distribution overly complex, urging simplification and clearer decision-making to improve efficiency.
Vimmerby plans to reduce its municipal council size and streamline committees ahead of the 2026 elections, while Håbo focuses on entrepreneurship and coalition stability.
Political debate in Sweden intensifies over cultural investment, with conflicting views on the cultural canon's role and accessibility to cultural initiatives.
Margot Wallström criticizes government’s women's rights policies amid concerns over funding cuts and rising online sex trade vulnerabilities.
Swedish municipalities including Vimmerby and Karlskrona propose cutting political positions to improve efficiency and save millions annually.
Swedish Major General Lena Persson Herlitz will take on a key NATO intelligence role from summer 2026, marking Sweden's growing stature within the alliance.
Sweden proposes a new law allowing forced custody to protect children from criminal and oppressive environments, inspired by the tragic case of Esmeralda.
Local politicians plan to create a working group to address financial losses at the Kaskad swimming facility and boost its revenue.
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