Ebba Busch

Ebba Busch, Sweden's deputy prime minister and leader of the Christian Democrats, is drawing widespread attention in Sweden. She is among the most discussed names on Swedish platforms and search rankings at the moment. No single event has been confirmed behind the surge in interest, but her prominence in government makes her a frequent subject of political debate.

Sweden's government formation talks continue after the election, with Christian Democrat leader Ebba Busch saying she has a plan and that "there is a way forward", while confirming an afternoon meeting on the Ulf Kristersson question. Moderate sources suggest Kristersson should decline any exploratory mandate, and Busch says her bloc is well positioned should an extra election be called. Magdalena Andersson has urged the Centre and Liberal parties to backtrack, while the right says it is ready to govern if given the chance.