Sweden’s right-wing government struggles to tackle gang violence
Its prime minister Ulf Kristersson and his far-right partners are finding crime crackdowns harder to deliver than promise.
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How support for the far-right Sweden Democrats has surged
After yesterday’s election, the party has become Sweden’s second-largest with more than 20 per cent of the vote.
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Sweden’s tight election could result in a far right-backed government
The Sweden Democrats are no longer treated as pariahs by mainstream conservatives despite their neo-Nazi roots.
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Sweden’s decision to join Nato isn’t just about security
Will Sweden join Nato? The country looks set to join Finland in applying for membership, but the debate in Stockholm…
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The biggest challenge for Sweden’s new prime minister: tackling rampant gang crime
The murder of a white Swedish rapper from an affluent background has added urgency to the pressure on Magdalena Andersson.
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Sweden named its first woman prime minister. Seven hours later she resigned.
A volatile political landscape and a tenuous hold on power prompted Magdalena Andersson's resignation on her first day as leader.
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