Kristdemokraterna faces a critical election threshold and is reconsidering coalition strategies, including potential cooperation with Social Democrats, amid political uncertainty.
Liberalerna struggles with record-low support and the risk of missing the parliamentary threshold, threatening their coalition's majority in upcoming elections.
John Roslund leaves Moderaterna for Sweden Democrats amid bold persona, while a local Moderaterna politician is detained for domestic violence in Malmö.
Two local Swedish political scandals emerge as Social Democrats face financial crime allegations in Sundsvall and Sweden Democrats investigate a suspected illegal pub in Skinnskatteberg.
Vänsterpartiet politicians have expressed support for controversial protests by activists against Swedish ministers, sparking debate and condemnation within the party and beyond.
Center Party politician in Osby resigns citing weak politics while a panel discusses indicted politicians and calls for greater political accountability in Sweden.
Anders Frimert, former Social Democrat MP, announces he will leave politics and not seek re-election after serving in the Swedish parliament since 2021.
Recent polls show Centerpartiet, Kristdemokraterna, and Liberalerna all below the 4% parliamentary threshold, signaling potential shifts in Sweden's political landscape.
Ahead of Sweden's 2026 elections, concerns rise over a hostile political climate and small parties are focusing on expanding local representation to strengthen democratic participation.
Jimmie Åkesson’s leadership style evolved through personal hardship and crisis, blending control with delegation to reshape Swedish politics and prepare new government alliances.
Controversies involving SD members spreading conspiracy theories and a parliamentary defection to Christian Democrats highlight internal tensions within Sweden Democrats.
The Sweden Democrats face leadership struggles and internal conflicts, with Jimmie Åkesson's personal challenges and controversy among party members impacting the party's stability and reputation.
The Gothenburg City Library faces criticism for hosting a political book launch during elections, raising concerns about partisan use of public cultural spaces.
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.
Social Democrats face criticism over anonymous political messaging via party-owned media, with editor-in-chief taking a pause unrelated to controversy.
Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson defends her party's use of AiP Media-linked social media accounts amidst criticism labeling them 'troll accounts,' while opposition calls for transparency intensify.
Sweden's post-2025 election government formation is complex due to party conflicts but could proceed more swiftly than after 2018, with key roles for SD, M, and L dynamics.
Growing threats and toxic discourse on social media platform X, combined with fears among politicians, are driving Swedes away from political participation and journalism ahead of the 2026 elections.
Growing threats against Swedish politicians and internal Liberal Party tensions over cooperation with Sweden Democrats are raising concerns about democracy ahead of 2026 elections.
Café Politik in Enköping offers a new monthly forum for residents and local politicians to engage in open dialogue, aiming to enhance political participation beyond election cycles.
The Swedish Liberal Party faces record-low voter support and internal conflicts as it prepares for the upcoming elections amid shifting political alliances.
Falkenberg and Kimitoön see active political debate and community involvement over school policy changes, highlighting democratic challenges and party dynamics.
Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist has been chosen as Centerpartiet's new leader following Anna-Karin Hatt's resignation amidst harassment, bringing renewed energy and focus to the party.
Brå's 2024 survey reveals over 25% of Swedish politicians face threats, with profound impacts on democracy and political engagement, notably in the Green Party.
Socialdemokraterna's Magdalena Andersson and Kristdemokraterna's Ebba Busch display growing pragmatism and willingness to collaborate ahead of the 2026 elections.
Brå's survey underscores that women and Miljöpartiet politicians in Sweden face disproportionate threats, deeply influencing political careers and participation.
Recent controversies involving Carl-Oskar Bohlin's provocative political actions and Aurora Pirraku Nika's concerns about political insults highlight the decline of respectful discourse in Swedish politics.
Torbjörn Sjöström and others expose a deepening divide between Swedish politicians, media, and citizens, advocating for better representation of citizens' true concerns.
Swedish youth political engagement declines due to hate, threats, and a growing divide between politicians, media, and citizens, prompting initiatives to reconnect politics with public values.
Centerpartiet considers softening its opposition to Vänsterpartiet cooperation amid leadership change and tensions with Socialdemokraterna over rural policies.
Dalarnas inaugural funkisfullmäktige gathered politicians and people with disabilities to discuss accessibility challenges and amplify disability voices in political discourse.
Swedish politicians face increasing threats and violence, prompting calls for solidarity, support, and measures to foster a safer political environment amid rising hostility.