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Front page leadPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson is scheduled to hold a press conference at 9:00 AM, with details on its agenda not yet provided.
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Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is scheduled to hold a press conference at 9:00 AM, with details on its agenda not yet provided.
A new forecast model suggests a significant decline for the Liberal Party in the 2026 elections, while the 'Tidö' bloc gains ground in some polls, and the competition between the Centre and Left parties intensifies.
In a 'Just In' update, a statement from Jomshof indicates a desire to become a minister, with a direct quote expressing eagerness for the role.
SvD offers an interactive 'election compass' allowing readers to test their political alignment with various parties.
Two men in their 40s have been arrested following an election meeting in Gothenburg, though the speaker, Gunnar Strömmer, is reported to be unharmed.
The number of measles cases is increasing, with a school in Järna now affected and an unclear number of students impacted. Cases have also been reported in Åland.
Recent updates indicate a connection between measles cases in Åland and the Urkult festival.
A plane has crashed in Alaska, with details on the incident still emerging.
There is criticism directed at Israel's expansion of settlements, with ongoing updates on the situation.
In the context of Middle East conflicts, Donald Trump is reportedly rallying allies against Iran and has threatened Oman with bombing, with the latest news available.
An opinion piece by Jesper Sundén suggests that Itamar Ben-Gvir's 'election gimmick' of a gallows as an execution site could further damage Israel's image.
The number of Somali pirate hijackings is on the rise, with the US Navy reportedly overwhelmed by the Iran conflict, highlighting the need for armed guards.
An article from The Atlantic explores Nobel laureate's theory on the collapse of birth rates, questioning if it's men's fault and examining the situation in Nordic countries.
Sales from Chinese e-commerce giants Temu and Shein are reportedly falling due to new, more complex, and expensive customs tariffs.
Ukraine reportedly has a plan involving a thousand AI drones to strike airports around Moscow, though President Zelenskyy considers it too risky.
There are ongoing reports of new Russian attacks in Ukraine, with at least one fatality mentioned in the latest updates.
A cultural commentary suggests that a recent SVT documentary series presents a misleading view, arguing that ADHD is not solely located in the brain.
A review of a new biography about Jöran Persson, detailing his power plays, intrigues, and historical judgment, written by Hans Lagerberg.