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🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Jon Stephensen: The Moderates offered me 1.3 million kroner

Jon Stephensen revealed in an interview that he was offered 1.3 million kroner by leaders of the Moderates to resign from his mandate, which he declined.

Feb 27 • 06:05 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Demoskop: Moderates still in the polls - soon too late to lift

The Moderaterna party in Sweden is struggling to maintain voter support at around 17% as the election approaches, with concerns growing about its ability to recover in time.

Feb 26 • 15:12 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Internal documents reveal Moderates' plan – steal 160,000 votes from S and C

Internal documents indicate the Moderates' strategy to capture 160,000 votes from the Social Democrats and Center Party ahead of the upcoming election in Sweden.

Feb 26 • 10:46 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Moderate MP switches to the Liberal Party just before exit

Current MP Henrik Rejnholt Andersen from the Moderates has switched to the Liberal Party after serving as a substitute since October 2024.

Feb 25 • 20:19 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. 'The Moderates have squandered the legacy from Borg and Reinfeldt'

The article criticizes Sweden's Moderate Party for neglecting the economic legacy established by former leaders Borg and Reinfeldt, highlighting concerns over their handling of the national economy and responsibility towards future generations.

Feb 25 • 19:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Ministry finds deficiencies in the Moderates' party accounts for the second consecutive time

The Danish Ministry of the Interior has requested the Moderates to rectify deficiencies in the party's accounts for the second year in a row.

Feb 24 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Moderate on leave will not run for the Parliament

Tobias Grotkjær Elmstrøm, a member of the Danish Parliament from the Moderates party, has announced that he will not seek re-election due to personal reasons related to family illness.

Feb 23 • 19:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Moderate on Leave Says Goodbye to the Folketing at the Next Election

Tobias Grotkjær Elmstrøm, a member of the Danish Parliament from the Moderates, has announced he will not run for re-election due to personal reasons, despite his enjoyment of political work.

Feb 23 • 18:56 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Moderates Continue to Soar in a New Poll: Løkke "is truly a kingmaker in the best sense of the word"

The Moderates party in Denmark has shown significant gains according to a recent poll, positioning leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen as a potential key player in future government negotiations.

Feb 19 • 15:10 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former DF Vice Chairman Drops Candidacy for the Moderates

René Christensen, the former vice chairman of the Danish People's Party, has decided not to run for the Danish Parliament with the Moderates after previously serving nearly 15 years in office.

Feb 19 • 12:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Moderates want to castrate pedophiles: 'Successful'

The Moderates party in Sweden is proposing chemical castration for pedophiles as part of a plan to combat sexual abuse against children, linking treatment to conditional release.

Feb 18 • 14:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Is a vote for S also a vote for M?

A call from the grassroots of the Social Democratic Party in Sweden for the leadership to clarify how a coalition with the Moderate Party would function after the upcoming elections.

Feb 18 • 09:12 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Criticism from the Moderates against Kneecap's booking: "Must not happen in venues owned by the City of Stockholm"

The hip-hop group Kneecap's scheduled performance in Stockholm has sparked controversy and criticism from local political leaders due to past allegations against one of its members regarding terrorism.

Feb 16 • 17:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Source: Preparing to stop deportations of teenagers

The Swedish government is preparing measures to halt the deportations of teenagers, responding to increasing political and public pressure.

Feb 13 • 16:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letters to the Editor: Noted by DN's Readers on February 12

Readers of Dagens Nyheter express their views on the situation in Sweden and the world, as well as the content of the newspaper.

Feb 12 • 22:46 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Progressives notch another win over Democratic moderates as Sanders-AOC ally nears Congress

Progressive candidate Analilia Mejia is poised to win a congressional seat, marking another victory for the progressive faction against moderate Democrats.

Feb 10 • 20:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Moderates promise millions to reduce ferry ticket prices

The Moderate Party in Sweden has announced plans to allocate millions to lower ferry ticket prices for residents of Gotland.

Feb 9 • 15:02 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

A Question Again: Can a Copycat Win the Election?

The podcast discusses the similarities between the Social Democrats and the Moderates in Sweden's election strategies, questioning if imitation could lead to electoral success.

Feb 9 • 13:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

France: A Convicted Sex Offender Now Moderates on CNews

CNews, a major French news channel, continues to employ Jean-Marc Morandini, a host recently convicted of sexual harassment against minors, raising moral questions about the station's values and editorial choices.

Feb 9 • 11:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Proportional Vote Choices: The Liberal Democratic Party Leads in All Age Groups, Moderates Below 10% in Ages 40 and Under

In a recent exit poll conducted by Asahi Shimbun, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) topped the proportional vote choices across all age demographics in Japan, while centrist parties garnered less than 10% support among voters aged 40 and younger.

Feb 9 • 02:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Portugal Chooses President: Moderates and Populists Compete

Portugal is entering a pivotal presidential election where the moderate candidate A. J. Seguro faces off against the populist A. Ventura.

Feb 8 • 07:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
Crime & Justice

State Reports Løkke's Money Club to Police

The state has reported the Association of January 8, 2021, known as the Moderates' money club, to the police due to alleged lack of documentation, a claim described by the new chairman as "surprising and incomprehensible."

Feb 6 • 11:15 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Moderate mayor takes issue with party colleague

Mohammad Rona, the political spokesperson for the Moderates, asserts that their collaboration with the Social Democrats is 'excellent', despite concerns raised by colleagues regarding the Social Democrats' new school proposal.

Feb 6 • 10:27 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Bergur Løkke Rasmussen withdraws as a parliamentary candidate

Bergur Løkke Rasmussen has announced that he is stepping down from his candidacy for the upcoming parliamentary elections for the Moderates, opting to focus on his role in the local council in Helsingør instead.

Feb 6 • 09:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

The Moderates want life imprisonment for gang leaders

The Moderate Party advocates for life sentences for leaders of criminal gangs to curb their influence, as stated by Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer.

Feb 5 • 18:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Richard Herrey joins KD

Richard Herrey, who left the Moderates in December for a new chapter in life, is making a political comeback by joining the Christian Democrats, expressing satisfaction with the party's values.

Feb 5 • 15:54 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Løkke gives up the hunt for 'the big checkbox' and drops new election district

Lars Løkke Rasmussen, chairman of the Moderates, will run in the Zealand electoral district for the upcoming parliamentary elections despite previously planning to switch to East Jutland.

Feb 5 • 11:29 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Løkke regrets switching to East Jutland and will remain in Zealand constituency

Lars Løkke Rasmussen, the leader of the Moderates, has decided to run in the Zealand constituency for the upcoming parliamentary elections instead of East Jutland as previously announced.

Feb 5 • 11:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Advisor for Lars Løkke Rasmussen Running for Parliament

Morten E.G. Brautsch, who is a special advisor to Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, is running for the parliamentary elections for the Moderates later this year.

Feb 5 • 06:54 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

From Politicians to 'Finfluencers' - They Are the Most Powerful on Social Media

The article discusses how financial influencers selling courses in dropshipping and stock analysis are attracting youth on platforms like YouTube and TikTok, while the Moderates party ranks highest in the Medieakademin's annual power barometer for economics on social media.

Feb 4 • 06:05 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Linda Frohm (M) criticizes Region Norrbotten's silence on psychiatry

Linda Frohm of the Moderates criticizes the silence from Region Norrbotten regarding serious issues in adult psychiatry, including a lack of care facilities and threats to patient safety at Sunderby hospital.

Feb 3 • 15:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Sweden Needs a Unifying Government with S and M

Entrepreneur Jonas Åström argues that after the next election, the Social Democrats and Moderates should seriously consider forming a responsible majority government to unite the country around its key challenges.

Feb 3 • 15:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letters to the Editor. Stop 'security rents' that would affect low-income earners

The author criticizes the proposed 'security rents' by the Moderates as a mockery towards hard-working individuals, especially those without inherited wealth, highlighting societal undervaluation of essential work.

Feb 3 • 15:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Victorious Virginia Democrats morph from pretend moderates into liberal extremists overnight

Virginia Democrats have swiftly shifted from moderate positions to more extreme liberal stances following recent elections.

Feb 3 • 10:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Kristersson: Ã…kesson cannot become prime minister

Ulf Kristersson, leader of the Moderates, asserts that Jimmie Ã…kesson lacks the necessary support to become prime minister while he himself is capable of gathering such backing, as he begins a three-day campaign tour in Sweden.

Feb 3 • 06:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Leader: An Ebba Busch is needed to save the Liberals

The leader of the Christian Democrats is in conflict with the Moderates, while Simona Mohamsson (L) remains passive, raising questions about whether the Liberals exist for Ulf Kristersson (M) or their voters.

Feb 3 • 04:15 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

King Frederik's friend and celebrity chef is among the Moderates' secret financiers

The article reveals that celebrity chef Jesper Julian Møller, King Frederik's close friend Christian Levin, and restaurateur Jesper Marcussen are among the largest contributors to the Moderates party in 2024.

Feb 2 • 13:26 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

[Commentary] Ruling Party Showdown: The Background of the LDP's Moderate Stance in Fukuoka's 11th District

The upcoming House of Representatives election in Fukuoka's 11th district sees a clash between the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the opposition as various candidates, including moderates, enter the race amid a historic rivalry.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

KD sources: Being part of an S-led government is no longer excluded

High-ranking KD sources express dissatisfaction with how the Moderates manage their coalition partners in government, while party leader Ebba Busch openly flirts with opposition leader Magdalena Andersson.

Feb 1 • 05:34 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Tomas Ramberg: How the Moderates Can Dump the Liberals

The article discusses how the Moderates party might distance itself from the struggling Liberals party amid declining opinion poll numbers.

Jan 31 • 10:12 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
World

The Sins of the Moderates

The article discusses the shortcomings and failures of moderate political figures and their impact on current political landscapes.

Jan 9 • 10:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

As the midterms approach, the Democratic Party divided on its strategy to counter Trump

The Democratic Party faces deep divisions between progressives and moderates over candidate nominations ahead of the crucial midterm elections in 2026, despite recent electoral victories.

Jan 1 • 12:01 UTC

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