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Can the Swedish prime minister’s new podcast improve his fortunes in this year’s election?

todayFebruary 11, 2026

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Ulf Kristersson answers calls from voters in informal weekly show, on topics from women’s safety to beer

“Hi Ulf!” says a male voice from the Swedish prime minister’s answering machine. “Just wondering how many beers you have on a Saturday night?”

Another caller to Ulf Kristersson’s new podcast Ring statsministern! (Call the prime minister!), asks whether he is friends with Jimmie Åkesson, the leader of the far-right Sweden Democrats party who simultaneously backs his government and is a rival in the upcoming general election.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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