Swedish Social Democrats
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Sweden's Social Democrats are demanding transparency on election promise funding and have filed a complaint against Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson with the constitutional committee. The party also revived a historically failed idea of municipal restaurants in Stockholm.
DN readers debate Sweden’s political tone, pensions and party identity
Dagens Nyheter’s readers used the letters page to challenge Sweden’s political alliances, campaign rhetoric and media coverage. Kerstin Olsson, a pensioner from Uppsala, criticized Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson for appealing to Sweden Democrats leader Jimmie Åkesson. She pointed to Åkesson’s statement that the Sweden Democrats are not a bourgeois party and to the party’s criticism of what …
Andersson: Sweden Democrats' ambitions for power have no limits
Magdalena Andersson says a future right-wing government could be dominated by Sweden Democrat ministers, after party leader Jimmie Åkesson said he would seek 12 to 14 ministerial posts if the right wi…
The abyss is opening beneath the Social Democrats
The Social Democrats are running toward the edge of a cliff, Peter Wennblad argues, and Wednesday’s polling figures suggest the ground may already be giving way beneath them. A TV4/Novus poll put the …
After Social Democrats’ shock drop, ‘a warning bell’ before Sweden’s election
Eleven days before Sweden votes, the Social Democrats have suffered a sharp fall in a new Novus poll, turning what some voters viewed as an expected change of government into an open contest. The part…
