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Inequality a problem in Swedish schools: UNICEF report

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at 16:33 — Last Updated: Friday, November 2, 2018 at 10:32
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A UNICEF report on equality in schools holds that Sweden is doing worse than its Nordic neighbours. The survey of

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Social Democrats fail to form Swedish government, parties to hold group chats to break deadlock

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Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018 at 13:25
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After the two biggest political parties, the Moderates and now the Social Democrats, have failed to gather enough support to

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Löfven still trying to break Sweden’s coalition deadlock

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Posted: Monday, October 22, 2018 at 10:50 — Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2018 at 10:52
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Stefan Löfven says he will continue with his attempts to try and form a government. In his half-time report to

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Moderate leader fails to break coalition deadlock in Swedish parliament

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10:42 — Last Updated: Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10:44
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Party leaders are meeting the speaker of parliament for a new round of talks, after the Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson

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Warm temperatures lasting into autumn across Sweden

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Posted: Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 11:11
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Warm winds from Africa mean temperatures over 20 degrees Celsius in some of Sweden this week. “It looks like the

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Sweden: Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson given two weeks to try and form a government

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Posted: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 11:57 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 11:59
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The speaker of Sweden’s parliament said on Tuesday that he had given the leader of the conservative Moderate party, Ulf

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Talks continue as Sweden wonders who will be the next prime minister

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Posted: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 11:45
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The speaker of parliament, Andreas Norlén, has invited the eight political party leaders for another round of one-to-one talks this

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Sweden’s speaker begins first round talks to find a prime minister

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Posted: Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 12:09
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The newly appointed speaker of parliament met with the Social Democrats’ Stefan Löfven today, in the first out of eight

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Sweden’s political blocs face unity test as talks with parliament speaker begin

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Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 15:22 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 15:26
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The speaker of Swedish parliament will begin talks on Thursday with eight party leaders to determine who is best placed to form

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Swedish parliament ousts Prime Minister Stefan Löfven

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Posted: Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 10:02
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The Social Democrat leader will be stepping down after parliament’s vote of no confidence this morning, which also marks the

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With Sweden’s final election tally confirmed, who will form the next government?

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, September 17, 2018 at 11:52 — Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2018 at 11:55
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The final election results have now been counted, and there is still no clear view of who will form the

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High voter turnout delays Sweden’s final election results

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, September 14, 2018 at 12:22
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A total 87 percent of Swedes turned out to vote on September 9th but the final election result will not

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Swedish opposition details climate promises ahead of September elections

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Posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 10:15
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Sweden’s opposition centre-right Alliance said on Tuesday that it puts “results” ahead of “symbolic actions” when it comes to fighting

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Toxic algae a threat to Sweden’s water supply

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Posted: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 16:23
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High levels of toxic blue-green algae, which has thrived in this summer’s extreme hot weather, is making it more difficult

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Hot weather continues to cause problems for Sweden’s railways

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 12:31 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 12:39
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Buckled train tracks, fires and thunderstorms are causing major problems for the country’s railways, Thursday. Intense heat is causing the

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