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Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting
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Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) will once again gather the Tidöledarna to discuss the way forward, after the Liberals said they now accept the Sweden Democrats (SD) as part of a possible new government after the election. "I see it as a great advantage for our side," he said
Simona Mohamsson: Ten years of agony are over
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Simona Mohamsson: Ten years of agony are over

After a chaotic four-hour virtual national meeting, the Liberals re-elected Simona Mohamsson as party leader. She received the support of 95 delegates, while 80 abstained
L decides on Mohamsson, without a rival candidate
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L decides on Mohamsson, without a rival candidate

Simona Mohamsson's announcement of cooperation with the Sweden Democrats has sparked criticism and division within the Liberals. Today, the party is meeting to decide on Mohamsson - and, in practice, the new Sweden Democrats line
Lars Leijonborg is running for L and wants to help
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Lars Leijonborg is running for L and wants to help

Former party leader Lars Leijonborg, 76, is running for parliament as a Liberal ahead of the election this fall. "I believe very strongly that the Liberals are needed in Swedish politics," he says
Mohamsson says Sweden Democrats are not her first choice
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Mohamsson says Sweden Democrats are not her first choice

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson says the new Sweden Democrats' stance is not her first choice, but that it is what is needed to keep the Liberals in the Riksdag. An audio recording of an internal meeting with the party's Stockholm branch, seen by SVT, shows this
Cecilia Rönn can challenge Mohamsson, says she feels great support
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Cecilia Rönn can challenge Mohamsson, says she feels great support

Support for the Liberal Party's economic policy spokesperson, Cecilia Rönn, is growing. On Sunday, she may challenge party leader Simona Mohamsson
Liberal top may leave politics after SD announcement
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Liberal top may leave politics after SD announcement

Liberal figure Jan Jönsson will leave politics if Simona Mohamsson's SD line is carried through.
Former Liberal leader Birgitta Ohlsson joins the Center Party
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Former Liberal leader Birgitta Ohlsson joins the Center Party

Former Liberal leader Birgitta Ohlsson is running for the Center Party in the autumn elections. She reacted with sadness after the Liberals on Friday opened the door to governing with the Sweden Democrats (SD)
Åkesson after Liberals' announcement: No concessions
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Åkesson after Liberals' announcement: No concessions

The Sweden Democrats did not make any concessions to get the Liberals to accept the SD in a possible future government, SD party leader Jimmie Åkesson told TV4.
Britz: Liberals have historically low support, need to act
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Britz: Liberals have historically low support, need to act

The Liberals' previous red line against the SD was not logical and contributed to a record-low level of public support, according to Minister of Labor Johan Britz (L). There are six months left until the election
Mohamsson on Agenda: It may take time to settle
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Mohamsson on Agenda: It may take time to settle

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson was asked on SVT's Agenda on Sunday about a swing toward the Sweden Democrats. "I lead and want to continue to lead and take responsibility
Kristersson on L: Support voting does not work
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Kristersson on L: Support voting does not work

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) does not intend to suggest to voters that they should support either L or any other party. He told TT that urging voters to support a particular party basically does not work
Expert on the Liberals' time pressure says it looks difficult
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Expert on the Liberals' time pressure says it looks difficult

The Liberals are now putting everything into attracting supporters. But there is a rush to raise their poll numbers to prevent voters from seeing their vote as wasted
Designated Liberal challenger: Doesn't want to focus on the person
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Designated Liberal challenger: Doesn't want to focus on the person

She has been mentioned as a possible challenger to Simona Mohamsson for the party leadership. However, the Liberals' economic policy spokesperson, Cecilia Rönn, dodges the question
Government to scrutinize religious influencers
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Government to scrutinize religious influencers

The Government has commissioned the Children's Ombudsman to map religious influencers and the conditions in which young people grow up in areas of exclusion.
Invitation to a meeting about screen time, a little desperate
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Invitation to a meeting about screen time, a little desperate

Minister of Education Simona Mohamsson (L) invites all parliamentary parties to a discussion about screen time and age limits for social media. S, V and C accept, but say they have difficulty taking the invitation seriously
School principal calls minister's response offensive
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School principal calls minister's response offensive

Gällivare's administrative director, Peter Olsson, is furious with Education Minister Simona Mohamsson (L) after a debate about the school in Malmfälten. He tells the newspaper Skoldedaren that it is downright offensive to students, teachers and school leaders in Malmfälten
L: Urgent need for a valve to stop teenage expulsions
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L: Urgent need for a valve to stop teenage expulsions

The Liberals believe a safeguard should be urgently added to the legislation to stop the so-called teenage expulsions.
Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson pressures Minister of Culture over SVT cuts
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Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson pressures Minister of Culture over SVT cuts

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson is putting pressure on the Minister of Culture following SVT's announcement of cuts. In the event of extraordinary costs, additional funds will be provided, she tells SVT Nyheter
The F grade is being abolished, but it will take time
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The F grade is being abolished, but it will take time

The government is abolishing the grade F, and thus more students will have a better chance of passing their courses. "I am pleased that the Liberals and the government are now presenting a new grading system that will ensure that we get rid of the 'happiness grades'," says Simona Mohamsson
Government: Mobile phone ban in Swedish primary schools this autumn
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Government: Mobile phone ban in Swedish primary schools this autumn

A ban on students using mobile phones will be introduced in all compulsory schools starting in the autumn semester, the government proposes. The ban will also apply during breaks, at after-school centers and in open leisure activities
L wants to speed up investigation into age limit for social media
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L wants to speed up investigation into age limit for social media

The Liberals want to speed up the investigation into an age limit for social media. "If it had been alcohol or tobacco, there would have been no doubt that the investigation should be expedited," says party leader Simona Mohamsson
New opinion poll shock for the Liberals - very serious number
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New opinion poll shock for the Liberals - very serious number

The Liberals (L) are shaken by a catastrophic new figure in the opinion polls - a record low of 1. 4 percent
The government proposes full transparency in independent schools from 2027
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The government proposes full transparency in independent schools from 2027

The government has agreed to submit a bill on full transparency, a principle of openness, for independent schools. It will apply to independent schools in the same way it does to municipal schools
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