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The moderates nominate Norlén in the speaker election - more news from 27 September

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The Moderates nominate Andreas Norlén as Speaker of the Riksdag with support from the Tidö parties.
At the same time, sports profile Stefan Holm is reported to the police for assault by journalist Emil Persson, thousands of identical posts are spread on X claiming that Russia is not the enemy of the West, a family buys a dream house for under one million kroner in Kramfors, and Dagens Nyheter reveals how women allegedly sell sex and eggs to childless Swedes.

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The article summarizes several news items from September 27, including political developments surrounding the presidential election, an abuse allegation against a sports profile, disinformation campaigns on social media, housing market trends and a journalistic exposé on the surrogacy industry.

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The moderates nominate Norlén in the speaker election

The Tidö parties want to keep Andreas Norlén as Speaker of the Riksdag, they announced on Sunday.

The opposition is still silent, while V and S are said to be holding a meeting during the day.

Read more here.

Stefan Holm reported to the police for assault: Will seek help

The sports profile Stefan Holm is suspected of having abused the journalist and podcaster Emil Persson in connection with the Book Fair. In a post on Facebook on Sunday, Holm apologizes and says he will "seek professional help" for his problems.

Read more here.

Spread on X: "I'm Swedish – Russia is not the enemy"

Thousands of identical posts with the message that Russia is not the enemy of the West are spread on X. Posts with the same content were also spread last year - when Russia was singled out as responsible. Now they are spreading at the same time as several European countries warn of an increased Russian threat – warnings that Putin dismisses.

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The family clip – dream house and cottage under a million

Prices on the Swedish housing market have skyrocketed - except in Kramfors.

The Gepertz family moved to the country's only municipality with falling prices - and found a turn-of-the-century villa for under one million kroner.

- We got our dream house, says Ellinor Gepertz.

Read more here.

They sell sex - and their eggs to childless Swedes

The women are allegedly students who want to help childless Swedes become parents.

We find them here: in windowless booths, where young Hispanic girls are paid to pretend to please themselves in front of a webcam.

Dagens Nyheter can now reveal the truth behind the surrogate industry's secret egg donors.

Read more here.

Five news from September 27:

M nominates Norlén as chairman – SD, KD and L stand behind it

Stefan Holm reported to the police for assault: Will seek help

Spread on X: "I'm Swedish – Russia not the enemy"

The family clip – dream house and cottage under a million

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

The Tidö parties will vote for Andreas Norlén as speaker in the upcoming vote.
Very likely · Within days
The police will start a preliminary investigation against Stefan Holm for assaulting Emil Persson.
Very likely · Within days
Dagens Nyheter's revelation about the surrogate industry will lead to increased scrutiny from the authorities.
Likely · Within weeks

Open Questions

What measures will be taken against Stefan Holm after the police report?
How extensive is the disinformation campaign about Russia on X and who is behind it?
What legal consequences can the disclosure of egg donors have for the parties involved?
Will the opposition nominate its own candidate for the post of speaker?

The moderates nominate Norlén in the speaker election - more news from 27 September

Quick Look

The Moderates nominate Andreas Norlén as Speaker of the Riksdag with support from the Tidö parties.
At the same time, sports profile Stefan Holm is reported to the police for assault by journalist Emil Persson, thousands of identical posts are spread on X claiming that Russia is not the enemy of the West, a family buys a dream house for under one million kroner in Kramfors, and Dagens Nyheter reveals how women allegedly sell sex and eggs to childless Swedes.

AI-generated summary

Why It Matters

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The moderates nominate Norlén in the speaker election

The Tidö parties want to keep Andreas Norlén as Speaker of the Riksdag, they announced on Sunday.

The opposition is still silent, while V and S are said to be holding a meeting during the day.

Read more here.

Stefan Holm reported to the police for assault: Will seek help

Read more here.

Spread on X: "I'm Swedish – Russia is not the enemy"

Read more here.

The family clip – dream house and cottage under a million

Prices on the Swedish housing market have skyrocketed - except in Kramfors.

The Gepertz family moved to the country's only municipality with falling prices - and found a turn-of-the-century villa for under one million kroner.

- We got our dream house, says Ellinor Gepertz.

Read more here.

They sell sex - and their eggs to childless Swedes

The women are allegedly students who want to help childless Swedes become parents.

We find them here: in windowless booths, where young Hispanic girls are paid to pretend to please themselves in front of a webcam.

Dagens Nyheter can now reveal the truth behind the surrogate industry's secret egg donors.

Read more here.

Five news from September 27:

M nominates Norlén as chairman – SD, KD and L stand behind it

Stefan Holm reported to the police for assault: Will seek help

Spread on X: "I'm Swedish – Russia not the enemy"

The family clip – dream house and cottage under a million

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

The Tidö parties will vote for Andreas Norlén as speaker in the upcoming vote.
Very likely · Within days
The police will start a preliminary investigation against Stefan Holm for assaulting Emil Persson.
Very likely · Within days
Dagens Nyheter's revelation about the surrogate industry will lead to increased scrutiny from the authorities.
Likely · Within weeks

Open Questions

What measures will be taken against Stefan Holm after the police report?
How extensive is the disinformation campaign about Russia on X and who is behind it?
What legal consequences can the disclosure of egg donors have for the parties involved?
Will the opposition nominate its own candidate for the post of speaker?

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