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SD top executive on Åkesson's wedding party – "small matter"
The revelation that a leader of a criminal motorcycle gang was a guest at the wedding of SD leader Jimmie Åkesson has led to strong reactions, and Åkesson himself has called it a failure. However, the information has not affected the cooperation between SD and the government parties, according to Gustav Gellerbrant, SD's chief in the coordination office, where all important issues in the Tidö Agreement are negotiated.
Increased demand for plastic bags expected - the tax is abolished
On November 1, the tax on plastic carrier bags will be abolished. Retailers predict that more customers will start buying plastic bags again, but that many have grown accustomed to other alternatives.
Strömmer wants to see "really long" sentences for young people
The Sweden Democrats' proposal for life imprisonment for 15-year-olds who commit particularly serious crimes is to be negotiated with the government, according to the Sweden Democrats. Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) believes it is too early to take a stance on the issue.
The Sweden Democrats withdraw gang motion
The Sweden Democrats are withdrawing their motion with 43 proposals that aim to make it "unbearable" to be a gang criminal. The proposals will instead be taken up in negotiations with the government, according to the Sweden Democrats.
The Sweden Democrats open up to expel members
The Sweden Democrats are opening up to expel party members with connections to the biker gang environment. ”There will be a new process both within the membership committee and also within the candidate committee connected to that type of members”, writes the chairman of the membership committee, Magnus Olsson, in a text message to [SvD](https://www.
Busch: I wouldn't have gone if I had known
Ebba Busch (Christian Democrats) did not know that a person at Jimmie Åkesson's wedding had ties to a criminal motorcycle gang, she tells journalists. I did not know that and had I known, I would not have been there either, she says.
LO Opens Up to Abolishing Support for The Social Democrats
6 million kronor of LO's membership fees go directly to the Social Democrats every year. Now, LO's chairman Johan Lindholm opens up in the SVT program " [30 minutes](https://www.
Crisis management of MC connections in SD leadership
The Mc-top dog who attended Jimmie Åkesson's wedding is not the only one in or around the party with ties to criminal mc-gangs. Now, it is reported that the SD is discussing how the party should act regarding party representatives who, for example, support Hells Angels.
Strömmer: Understands criticism of Åkesson
The guest list at Jimmie Åkesson's wedding may have damaged the police's fight against gang crime, according to the Police Union. Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) has understanding for the criticism against the SD leader.
Cousin marriages proposed to be banned in 2026
The government's investigator proposes that cousin marriages be prohibited. Foreign cousin marriages should not be recognized in Sweden either.
Åkesson on the motorcycle top: A failure
Despite the information being available within the party, the SD leader was unaware that one of his wedding guests had ties to the criminal motorcycle gang environment. This is what Jimmie Åkesson claims in P1 Morning.
The SD and JLC Most Powerful on Social Media
The Sweden Democrats are the second largest on Facebook, but still the most powerful in social media. The humor trio JLC is still the largest on Youtube and the second most powerful in Sweden after the SD, according to this year's Power Meter.
SD opens up for life imprisonment for 15-year-old murderers
The SD wants to see curfews, preventive detention, disciplinary training and correctional institutions for gang criminals. Murderers who have turned 15 are proposed to be able to be sentenced to life imprisonment.
SD leaders knew about gang connections – said nothing
SD top leaders Mattias Karlsson and Richard Jomshof were aware that a leader of a criminal motorcycle club was a guest at party leader Jimmie Åkesson's wedding. Even the party's press service was informed about the person.
Åkesson on the wedding guest: "Didn't know about"
One of the guests at Jimmie Åkesson's (SD) wedding last weekend is the leader of a local motorcycle club that, according to Expressen, has been identified as part of the criminal environment in Sweden. "An honest mistake", Åkesson comments now on X.
The Government Says No to New Speed Cameras
The Swedish Transport Administration wants to start measuring speed between speed cameras. This could, according to the authority, save seven lives per year.
Damages Everyday Life for Ordinary People
The opposition is critical of the infrastructure bill. Too little money is being allocated to the railway, according to the parties.
Åkesson: S-lotteries are a kind of fraud
How far does the personal responsibility of Swedes who have traveled to Lebanon extend? Are the Social Democrats taking responsibility for the lottery scandal?.
The Government: Asylum seekers must live in state-run asylum accommodations
The Government and the Sweden Democrats want all asylum seekers to live in asylum centers and not in private accommodation. The new rules now proposed are not mandatory – but more measures are expected.
Dismissed Richard Jomshof Preliminary Investigation Appealed
The decision to discontinue the preliminary investigation regarding agitation against a ethnic group against Richard Jomshof (SD) has been appealed, reports SVT. .
The Minister Niklas Wykman on S-Lotteries: "Filled with Their Millions"
Minister for Financial Markets Niklas Wykman (The Moderate Party) directs sharp criticism towards the Social Democrats' lottery sales in a special debate in the parliament. Lena Hallengren seems so filled with the millions that are pouring into her party's coffers that she cannot see the desperation that exists among many elderly, he says.
Pause model that makes electricity prices more expensive
At the end of October, a new criticized model is introduced, which is expected to make the electricity price more expensive. We demand that the government postpones the introduction of this new model, says Fredrik Olovsson, energy policy spokesperson for the Social Democrats.
Stockholm Raises Taxes Next Year
The red-green government in Stockholm will raise taxes in Stockholm city next year, writes in a debate article in Aftonbladet. According to the Social Democrats, the Green Party, and the Left Party, the increase will be 24 öre per hundred-lapp.
Anna Starbrink takes a stand against begging ban: "Stands firm"
The Sweden Democrats hope that The Liberals will vote through a begging ban before the end of the term. But L-leader Anna Starbrink stands firm on her no, and since other Liberals have also spoken out against it, the proposal may be stopped.
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