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Swedish incumbent Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says he has the right to stay in office while the centre‑left bloc enjoys a slim edge in the final vote count. Coalition negotiations are expected to be protracted amid strike threats in the tech sector and defence‑industry stakes.
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Exit polls and provisional counts show the centre‑left opposition bloc ahead by a single seat in the 349‑member Riksdag. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has opened coalition talks, while analysts warn the final result remains uncertain.
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A new SVT Nyheter poll shows former prime minister Magdalena Andersson’s support slipping sharply, while newcomer Busch has risen to the top. The shift comes ahead of the next general election and could reshape party strategies.
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Sweden's cabinet announced a six‑kronor per litre increase in gasoline and diesel prices, a move projected to generate over a billion euros in extra state revenue. Opposition Socialists accuse the ruling coalition of exploiting the timing to fund its 2026 election campaign.
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The leaders of Sweden’s major parties engaged in a contentious televised debate, sparring over wage demands, asylum policy and the wearing of the niqab. The showdown highlights deep divisions ahead of the national election.
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Norway’s long‑reigning monarch King Harald V passed away at 89, triggering tributes from European leaders and a period of national mourning. Sweden postponed sporting events and its king issued a heartfelt tribute.
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Authorities in Skåne warn that the region's water shortage remains serious even as household use has declined. The situation is linked to prolonged dry weather and low reservoir levels, prompting continued restrictions.