Left Party Moves to Expel Members Amid Controversy
The Swedish Left Party has begun expulsion proceedings against Daniel Riazat and Lorena Delgado Varas, igniting controversy and support for the members.
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Sweden Democrats Politician Arrested on Drug Charges
A Sweden Democrats politician faces criminal charges for narcotics possession amid concerns about party credibility.
Local Social Democratic Leader Faces Pressure Amid Confronting Allegations
Local Social Democratic leader under scrutiny following a shocking confrontation regarding allegations.
Political Turmoil: Wave of Resignations Strikes Social Democratic Party
A wave of resignations among Social Democratic Party politicians reveals a deep trust crisis within the party.
Digitalization Emerges as a Key Election Theme for 2026 in Sweden
Digitalization is identified as a critical theme for Sweden's 2026 election campaigns, with calls for less administrative burden in government services.
Criticism Rises Over Citizenship Test Development Assignment to Universities
Universities criticize the Swedish government's assignment for developing citizenship tests, citing concerns over academic independence and tight timelines.
Internal Conflict at Swedish Public Health Agency Leads to Resignation of Magnus Gisslén
Magnus Gisslén resigns as state epidemiologist amid internal conflicts at Sweden's Public Health Agency.
Sverigedemokraterna Politician Arrested for Narcotics Charges
An SD politician from Ödeshög has been arrested for narcotics possession, raising legal and political questions.
The Difficulties of Long-Term Political Decision-Making in Sweden
Swedish politicians face significant challenges in making long-term policy decisions due to electoral risks.
S-Politicians Resign from All Positions Amid Trust Crisis
Several S-politicians resign, citing a profound loss of trust as the central reason.
Over 500 Swedish Politicians Face Criticism for Financial Reporting Failures
Over 500 politicians in Sweden face scrutiny over financial reporting issues, raising alarm on accountability.
Vänsterpartiet Excludes Lorena Delgado Varas Following Ultimatum
Lorena Delgado Varas faces exclusion from Vänsterpartiet after an ultimatum to resign from party roles.
Left Party Faces Turmoil Amid Expulsions of Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat
Tensions rise in the Left Party following expulsions of Lorena Delgado Varas and Daniel Riazat.
Critics Slam Proposed Immigrant Benefit Reforms in Sweden Over Child Poverty and Crime Concerns
Swedish government faces backlash over immigrant benefit reform proposals amid fears of increased child poverty and crime.
Closing Arguments Heard in Henrik Landerholm Trial as National Security at Stake
Landerholm trial concludes with parties arguing over negligence and national security risks.
Debate Intensifies Over Child Benefits in Sweden Amid Rising Living Costs
Mikael Damberg pushes for increased child benefits as families face a cost crisis in Sweden.
Social Democratic Politicians Resign Amid Trust Crisis
Social Democratic politicians resign due to lack of trust, signaling internal strife.
Threats Against Moderate Party Politician Revealed Amid Rising Political Violence in Sweden
A Moderate Party politician has received serious death threats from a colleague amid rising political violence in Sweden.
Political Accountability Crisis: Over 500 Local Politicians Found Misreporting Finances
A scandal involving over 500 Swedish politicians misreporting campaign financing has surfaced, alongside accusations of residency inconsistencies.
Swedish Government Faces Internal Criticism Over Gaza Humanitarian Policy
Swedish leadership faces criticism over inconsistent humanitarian stance on Gaza crisis.
Liberals' Leadership Shifts Stance on Collaboration with Sweden Democrats
Simona Mohamsson of the Liberals expresses support for collaboration with Sweden Democrats, showing a significant political shift.
Swedish Politicians Navigate Dual Roles Amid Career Transitions
Sweden grapples with the implications of politicians holding dual roles and transitioning to private leadership positions.
Tragic Suicide of Finnish Politician in Parliament Building
A Finnish politician tragically committed suicide in the parliament building, raising concerns about mental health in politics.
Swedish Politicians Face Threats and Violent Coercion
Recent threats and misconduct spark serious concerns in Swedish politics.
Liberals Reassess Cooperation with Sweden Democrats Ahead of Elections
New Liberal leader Simona Mohamsson reconsiders cooperation with Sweden Democrats as elections loom.
Holistic Approach to Crisis Preparedness and Total Defense in Sweden
Sweden updates its crisis preparedness framework with a systemic perspective.
Timbro's Proposals Spark Controversy Over Indigenous Rights in Sweden
Timbro's recent proposals have raised concerns over the potential threat to Sámi indigenous rights in Sweden.
Swedish Initiative Aims to Improve Child Welfare Through Work-Life Balance
Sweden launches a new initiative to improve child welfare by enabling children to see their parents at work.
Ongoing Criticism of Aisab and Christine Lorne's Dual Roles
Increased public scrutiny over Aisab and Christine Lorne's dual roles continues, highlighting ethical concerns.
Stockholm's Powerful Politician Announces Resignation
A key political figure in Stockholm has announced their resignation, stirring speculation about the future political landscape.
Sweden Democrats Politician Ousted Amid Sex Message Scandal
A Sweden Democrats politician has been removed from his position following a scandal involving inappropriate sex messages sent to others.
Political Condolences Pour in After Finnish Politician's Death
Finnish politicians express grief and condolences following the sudden death of a colleague in Parliament.
Sweden Allocates 9 Million SEK for Humanitarian Aid to Gaza via Egypt
Sweden announces 9 million SEK in humanitarian aid for Gaza through the Egyptian Red Crescent.
Ex-State Epidemiologist Gisslén's Stinging Critique of Public Health Agency Leadership
Former state epidemiologist Magnus Gisslén criticizes the leadership of Sweden's Public Health Agency, prompting discussions about internal competencies and preparedness for pandemics.
Political Storm Erupts Over Aisab and Christine Lorne's Dual Roles
Aisab and Christine Lorne face backlash over dual political roles amid conflict of interest concerns.
Sweden Democrats Politician Resigns Amid Controversial Social Media Posts
A Sweden Democrats politician resigns after controversial social media posts, claiming he was hacked.
Criticism Mounts as Unemployment Rises Among Academics in Sweden
Mounting criticism arises as Sweden faces rising unemployment, especially among academics and young graduates.
Henrik Landerholm Trial Continues Over Mishandling of Secret Documents
Henrik Landerholm's trial for mishandling secret documents continues amid serious security implications.
New Defamation Law Tested Amid Controversial Airport Incident
An airport incident highlights the enforcement of Sweden's new defamation law targeting insults against officials.
Scandal Forces Resignation of SD Politician Amid Hacking Claims
SD politician resigns amid inappropriate sexual post scandal, claims account hack.
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