https://www.pressen.se/ På Pressen.se kan du söka efter artiklar i svenska medier. Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:26:00 GMT Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:26:00 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371665822.html The Green Party enjoyed big success in Gnesta while the Sweden Democrats are in the ruling coalition running Södertälje.Lyssna: Post election: Sweden Democrats and Greens having more of an influence in localIn the September 13 elections, the Sweden Democrats lost ground for the first time since entering the national parliament.But while results in the local elections reflected a similar decline in voter support, the nationalist party is actually forming part of more ruling municipal council coalitions than ever before, Swedish Radio reports. SR Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:39:00 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371660851.html A large percentage of homeowners in Sweden have variable mortgages.Lyssna: Sweden sees first interest rate rise since 2023Sweden's central bank has raised its benchmark policy interest rate by a quarter of a point to 2%.This is its first increase since 2023. SR Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:01:00 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371660682.html Tartu prison in Estonia.Lyssna: Sweden paying for empty prison cells in EstoniaThree months into a deal where a number of Swedish prisoners will serve their time in Estonian prisons, only 52 out of 100 prison places have been filled. Another 100 places are being made available today, Swedish Radio News reports. SR Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:11:00 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371657626.html Caretaker Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says forming a new government will be "very difficult".Lyssna: Kristersson's turn for new government talksModerate Party leader Ulf Kristersson has accepted the Speaker's mandate for exploratory talks to try to form a new government, a challenge he described as 'very difficult' but 'not impossible'.Kristersson, who has headed a caretaker government since the September 13 general election, takes over deadlocked efforts to form a government from Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist. SR Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:53:00 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371656994.html MPs in parliament during Tuesday's Prime Minister debate and vote.Lyssna: Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist loses Sweden's second Prime MinisMPs have rejected Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist as a candidate for prime minister.Thand Rindqvist was only backed by members of her own party in the second Prime Minister vote to take place since Sweden went to the polls in September. SR Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:04:54 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371653136.html It's now 50 days since Sweden's election and formally at least, the political parties have not moved even the tiniest step closer to forming a government. Here's what happens next.. The Local Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:28:01 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371651323.html Värmlands Folkblad Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:27:01 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371651296.html Nya Wermlands Tidningen Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:23:00 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371639914.html The speaker of the Swedish Parliament Andreas Norlén.Lyssna: Speaker calls PM vote on Centre Party leaderThe speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén, announced today he will put the Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist to a vote in parliament to become the next Swedish Prime Minister.This despite Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist not wanting to become Prime Minister herself and wanting to see a centrist government led by the Social Democrats instead. SR Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:49:00 GMT https://www.pressen.se/1371638922.html Sales of plastic bags have soared after the tax was removed two years ago.Lyssna: Plastic bag sales jump 45 percent after tax scrappedSales of plastic bags have increased since the tax on plastic bags was scrapped two years ago. In 2025 the sales increased by 45 percent compared to 2024. SR