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Mother Sentenced to Six Years After Daughter's Fatal Fire in Gothenburg. A Gothenburg mother receives a six-year sentence for gross negligence after her daughter dies in an apartment fire caused by unattended lighters during play, highlighting court's ruling on negligence.

Sweden Criminalizes Psychological Violence and Bans Cousin Marriages. Sweden passes landmark laws including the first-ever criminalization of psychological violence and a nationwide ban on cousin marriages, alongside broad reforms targeting police and assault prevention with new legal measures.

Sweden Falls 0-3 to France, Exiting 2026 World Cup in Round of 16. Sweden's 2026 World Cup journey ends with a 0-3 loss to France in the round of 16, sparking critiques of player performance and discussions about future team rebuilding.

Volvo Lastvagnar Showcases Cutting-Edge Truck Tech at IAA 2026. At IAA 2026, Volvo Lastvagnar unveils advanced electric, gas, diesel, and hydrogen truck technologies focusing on sustainability and efficiency with innovative transport solutions.

Young Man Sentenced to Life for Double Murder Tied to Stockholm Gangs. A 24-year-old receives a life sentence for a double murder in Järfälla linked to gang violence, with the killings described as executions amid ongoing criminal conflicts in Stockholm's gang-related violence case.