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Svenska Dagbladet's front page features extensive coverage of the upcoming 2026 Swedish elections, including analyses of voter behavior, party platforms on taxation and public services, and predictions of party performance. International news includes a report on the war in Ukraine, a German state…
Researchers suggest that the significant number of early votes in the 2026 elections might lead parties to reconsider their strategies, as first-time voters tend to avoid election day voting.
A look at the different political parties' proposals for taxation, healthcare, public transportation, and cultural funding in the Stockholm region for the 2026 election.
Jimmie Åkesson, leader of the Sweden Democrats, responds after the Prime Minister's statement, indicating that negotiations are not being conducted through media outlets.
SvD's updated election compass for the 2026 elections includes five new questions to help voters decide their choice, with one question still being withheld.
The results of a German state election may have domestic political consequences for Friedrich Merz and his party.
Senator Marco Rubio states that negotiations concerning the Patriot missile system, crucial for protecting Ukrainian civilians, are ongoing.
A woman has died following a diving accident in Kungsbacka.
A new official coin features Donald Trump's face, described as capturing the spirit, pride, and heritage of the nation.
An artist has launched a new political party aimed at engaging 'couch potatoes' and non-voters, enlisting the help of the Swedish Public Employment Service.
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expresses strong criticism towards Magdalena Andersson, accusing her of avoiding all questions, which he finds 'quite remarkable'.
SvD's election forecast suggests the Centre Party (C) is facing challenges, while the Left Party (V) is predicted to decline, potentially requiring the entire opposition to unite.
Mysterious Russian radio signals, described as 'apocalyptic,' are baffling experts, with traces of calls and number series leading to a military district near Saint Petersburg.
A contributor argues in the debate section that professional qualifications should be emphasized more, stating that a degree must signify competence in the profession.
A new episode of the SvD Tech brief podcast discusses how the podcast team was scammed by an AI agent.
A psychology professor criticizes pseudoscientific ventures and urges an end to the wasteful spending of taxpayer money, providing guidance on identifying questionable psychological claims.
A star athlete will miss the World Championship because their passport was lost in the mail, a situation described as 'very unfortunate'.
Russian forces have attacked Odesa, resulting in multiple injuries.
