Speaker Andreas Norlén with Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats. Lyssna: Swedish Speaker to outline next steps on Monday after PM vote setbackThe speaker of parliament, Andreas Norlén, says he will take the weeke…
Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats will now be put up for a prime ministerial vote in parliament on Thursday.Lyssna: Andersson still can't form government: 'I expect it to take some time'Leader of the Social Dem…
Magdalena Andersson, leader of the Social Democrats, notes that "the positions that the Center Party and the Left Party have taken they are incompatible, at the moment".Lyssna: Andersson prepared to lose the first vote o…
All 8 parties sitting in the Swedish parliament now support the proposal.Lyssna: Teen deportation stop law now backed by all parties in parliamentAll parties in the Swedish parliament now support a law that would stop so…
Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats says she expects to lose the Prime Minister vote today. Lyssna: Magdalena Andersson expected to lose PM vote in parliament todayIn the first step to Sweden getting a new govern…
Social Democrat MPs including leader Magdalena Andersson in Thursday's vote. Lyssna: Vote finished — Parliament votes no to Andersson as Prime MinisterA sizeable majority in parliament has voted against Magdalena Anders…
Sweden's speaker of parliament has called a press conference for Monday to outline the next steps in forming a government..
Sweden's parliament on Wednesday voted to reject Magdalena Andersson as prime minister by a massive majority. Does this mean she's out of the game for good? (Spoiler: no).
Left Party MP Mohamed Ali, who unexpectedly surged into parliament on a wave of personal preference votes, has rejected media reports claiming he repeatedly rescheduled a police interview regarding suspected election fra…
Sweden's fuel prices set to jump as parliament rejects Sweden Democrat tax cut bid – and why Sweden's next prime minister could be forced to govern on an opposition budget. Here's the latest news..
All parties in the Swedish parliament are backing a proposal to introduce emergency legislation halting the so-called 'teen deportations'. However, bringing the new law into force could take time..
Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson has not managed to unite the parties on the centre-left to form a government, she told reporters following her meeting with the speaker of parliament on Tuesday..
Sweden's Social Democrat leader set to meet parliament speaker today – and weather agency warns of heavy snowfall. Here's the latest news..
The Sweden Democrats are reshuffling several of their top figures in parliament..
The speaker of Sweden's parliament has once again given Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson the task of finding support among the other political parties before her candidacy for prime minister is put to parliamen…
Parliament's Speaker to hold press conference on future government, Police 'ignored key evidence in Örebro school shooting', and more news from Sweden on Friday..
A landmark decision against a citizenship rejected under the new rules that came into force in June has been appealed to Sweden's highest migration court, raising hopes that the parliament's decision not to include trans…
Sweden's parliament speaker held talks with party leaders on Wednesday to determine who should try next to form a government after the country's September 13th election..
Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson has called for the parliament to hold a vote on whether Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson should be prime minister, in the latest gambit in the battle over who should lead S…
Sweden's Green Party have tabled a motion in parliament calling for an immediate and permanent stop to teen deportations, arguing that those affected do not have time to wait for government talks to be completed..
The speaker of parliament, Andreas Norlén, is set to hold a fresh round of talks with party leaders on Wednesday to address the ongoing deadlock over forming a government..
Gender balance in Swedish parliament improves slightly after final vote count, Volvo Cars gets a new CEO, and more news from Sweden on Monday..
Andreas Norlén, the speaker of the Swedish parliament, offered party leaders coffee and a 'sockerkaka' spongecake he had baked himself when he called in seven party leaders to preliminary talks on a new government..
The leading candidate to be Sweden's new Prime Minister, Magdalena Andersson, has declared herself 'available' to form a new government after she held the first party leader meeting with the parliament's speaker after th…
Speaker of parliament to meet party leaders, Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson to hold press conference, and more news from Sweden on Friday..
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney shrugged off a threat of US retaliation on Thursday as he pitched a "new alliance" with Europe as a bulwark against outside pressures, in a closely watched speech to the European Parli…
The exit polls for Sweden's election are in – the left-wing parties are in the lead, the Liberals look like they've scraped their way into parliament and the Moderates look set to take more seats than the Sweden Democrat…
The Liberal Party looks poised to easily clear the 4 percent threshold to enter parliament, according a new poll that gave the party the support of 5.8 percent of voters..
The share of the vote won by the populist Sweden Democrats has grown in every parliamentary election since it entered parliament in 2010. Can it extend its winning streak and can it achieve its goal of getting ministers…
On Thursday, Swedish parliament voted in favour of the government's proposal to lower the age of criminal responsibility, along with other crime and punishment proposals including eliminating the sentencing 'discount' fo…
In Beijing and Shanghai, MEPs discussed the geopolitical implications of EU-China ties, while reaffirming the EU’s principled stance and commitment to dialogue.Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026…
The election campaign kicks off for real, MPs are called back to parliament to vote, while the rest of the country returns to work and school. Here's what changes in Sweden in August 2026..
A delegation from Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, led by Chair David McAllister, will be in China on 21-23 July for high-level meetings with the Chinese authorities.Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © Euro…
Ministers hold a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Irish Presidency of the Council in the relevant policy fields.Committee on Constitutional AffairsCommittee on Foreign Affai…
On Thursday, Parliament adopted amendments to a privacy exemption allowing electronic communication services to voluntarily detect child sexual abuse.Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © Euro…
On Thursday, Parliament adopted three resolutions on the human rights situations in Sudan, Nigeria and Pakistan.Subcommittee on Human Rights Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP.
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a motion for a resolution on the recently-published joint communication on humanitarian aid.Committee on Development Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP.
Sweden's Liberals bill themselves as the party of individual freedom. But will they even make it into parliament after the election?.
On Wednesday, MEPs gave their green light to two agreements paving the way for closer political ties and expanded trade between EU and Mexico.Committee on Foreign AffairsCommittee on International Trade Source : © Europe…
On Tuesday, Parliament adopted measures designed to alleviate the impact on EU farmers of rising fertiliser prices.Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP.
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