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Sweden Addresses Child Safety in Schools Amidst Abuse Allegations and Security Enhancements
Serious Violent Crimes Raise Safety Concerns in Sweden: Child Abuse Conviction and Suspected Murder Attempt
Sweden's Grim Reality: Man Sentenced for 70 Child Rapes in Umeå
Major Fire Erupts in Multi-Family Building in Central Trollhättan, Prompting Evacuations and Firefighting Efforts
Swedish Teenagers Face Deportation at 18 Despite Integration into Society
Vimmerby Sparbank Empowers Women on Financial Planning and Pensions
Vimmerby Sparbank organized a women's economic evening to address the challenges women face in pension planning and financial literacy, aiming to empower them with knowledge and practical advice.
Vimmerby Sparbank Empowers Women on Financial Planning and Pensions
Sweden Sees Dramatic Rise in Poverty Amid Inflation and Social Benefit Erosion
Sweden Proposes Mandatory Language Screening for Young Children to Boost Integration
Serious Sexual Assault at Arlanda Hotellby Migration Center Sparks Safety Concerns
Hospital Employee Dismissed Amid Suspected Poisoning Case at Akademiska Sjukhuset
Sweden Celebrates Record-Breaking Success at 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
Sweden achieved its best Winter Olympics ever with a record 18 medals, highlighted by stellar performances from Ebba Andersson, curling champions, and strong female athletes at Milan-Cortina 2026.
Wranå Siblings Lead Sweden to Historic Mixed Curling Gold at 2026 Winter Olympics
Sweden Celebrates Record-Breaking Success at 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
Sweden Matches Record Medal Haul at 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics
Ebba Andersson's Historic 50km Gold Highlights Sweden's Mixed 2026 Winter Olympics Performance
Sweden and Switzerland Locked at 5-5 in Tense Olympic Curling Clash
Sweden Proposes Stricter Welfare Requirements for Immigrants Starting 2027
Sweden's government proposes a five-year residency condition and income-based fast-track to limit immigrants' welfare benefit access starting in 2027, sparking debate over social impact.
Swedish Municipalities Debate Reducing Council Members with Mixed Outcomes
Sweden Proposes Stricter Welfare Requirements for Immigrants Starting 2027
Swedish Politicians Face Backlash Over Proposed Salary Increases Amid Public Service Cuts and Leadership Pressure
Leif GW Persson Faces Backlash for Supporting Man Accused of Threatening Swedish Politicians
Leif GW Persson Sparks Controversy by Backing Man Charged with Threatening Swedish Ministers
Mörbylånga Shows Strong Economic Foundation Amid Rising Household Food Costs
Mörbylånga's economy remains stable with essential investments ongoing, while rising food costs continue to strain household budgets in 2026.
Mörbylånga Shows Strong Economic Foundation Amid Rising Household Food Costs
Trump's Tariff Hike Sparks Global Trade Concerns Amid EU and Australian Responses
Positive Signs and Optimism Mark Sweden’s Economic Outlook for 2026
Region Kalmar län Posts 548 Million Kronor Surplus Amid Pension Concerns
US Supreme Court Invalidates Trump's Tariffs: What It Means for Swedish Businesses
Veronica Maggio Announces Limited Summer 2026 Tour Across Sweden and Norway
Veronica Maggio announces a selective summer 2026 tour with concerts across Sweden and Norway, following record-setting performances and album release plans.
Veronica Maggio Announces Limited Summer 2026 Tour Across Sweden and Norway
Melodifestivalen Secures Its Place Amid SVT Budget Cuts as Choirs Bolster Performances
Medina’s Ambitious Performance and Nanne Grönvall’s Emotional Tribute Highlight Melodifestivalen 2026 Third Semi-Final
Sahara Hotnights Returns with Energetic New Album 'No One Ever Really Changes' and Upcoming Tour
Malmö Theatre Highlights Contemporary Issues and Kalmar Invests in Cultural Venue Upgrade
Dödskarusellen Tour Combines Metal Music and Mental Health Awareness Across Sweden
The Dödskarusellen tour in Sweden combines metal music events with mental health discussions to reduce stigma and promote support within the music community.
Sweden Rejects Subsidy for Obesity Drug Wegovy, Sparking Industry Disappointment
Dödskarusellen Tour Combines Metal Music and Mental Health Awareness Across Sweden
Sweden's Cutting-Edge Healthcare Saves Lives Through Remarkable Patient Journeys
Sweden and Finland Youth Lead Charge in Mental Health Advocacy and Education in 2026
Sweden Enhances Mental Health Support for Youth Through Regional and Educational Initiatives
Sony Develops AI Technology to Trace Origins of AI-Generated Music and Protect Creators' Rights
Sony has developed AI technology to trace the origins of AI-generated music, enabling creators to obtain compensation and protect their copyrights.
Sony Develops AI Technology to Trace Origins of AI-Generated Music and Protect Creators' Rights
New Sensor Technology Reduces Night Staffing at Swedish Nursing Home Amid Safety Debate
Concerns Raised Over Lowered Engineering Education Standards in Sweden's VA Sector
Innovative Vehicle Technologies Enhance Safety and Handling Across Europe
AI-Driven Surge in Memory Demand Sparks Worsening Global Chip Shortage
Doctors and Pharmacists Detained for Multi-Million Kronor Healthcare Fraud in Stockholm
Stockholm authorities detain doctors and pharmacists suspected of defrauding Region Stockholm by charging excessive prices for licensed botox medications, causing losses of around 20 million kronor.
Doctors and Pharmacists Detained for Multi-Million Kronor Healthcare Fraud in Stockholm
Arson Incident in Stockholm Apartment Leaves One Seriously Injured and Suspect Hospitalized
Large-Scale Bribery Probe Hits Stockholm Public Transport Officials
Gröna Lund Accepts Court Ruling Over Fatal Jetline Roller Coaster Accident, Will Not Appeal
Two Consecutive Night Explosions Rock Multi-Family Building in Rinkeby
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Football
Swedish Football's Anna Sandberg Reflects on Key Penalty in Nations League Loss to France
Sweden Faces Uphill Battle in 2026 World Cup Playoffs Amid Ranking Drop and Tough Opponents
Graham Potter's Troubled Debut as Sweden Coach Ends in Heavy 4-1 Defeat to Switzerland
Sweden Fined by FIFA After Supporters Boo Swiss National Anthem in World Cup Qualifier
Swedish Football in Crisis: Jon Dahl Tomasson Fired Amidst Critical World Cup Qualifying Performance
Crime
Doctors and Pharmacists Detained for Multi-Million Kronor Healthcare Fraud in Stockholm
Serious Violent Crimes Raise Safety Concerns in Sweden: Child Abuse Conviction and Suspected Murder Attempt
Sweden Intensifies Fight Against Economic Crime with New Legislation and Vigilant Tax Agency Actions
Serious Arson Attacks in Stockholm and Helsingborg Lead to Multiple Arrests and Rescue Operations
Two High-Profile Sentences in Sweden Highlight Severe Punishments for Violent Crimes
Music
Lily Allen Returns to Music With 'West End Girl' and Way Out West Performance
Gotland's Vibrant Local Music Scene Shines in Recent Cultural Events
Swedish Music Scene: Meira Omar Faces TikTok Criticism but Returns Strong, The Hives Showcase Rock Brilliance in Stockholm
Musikhjälpen 2025 Lights Up Karlstad with Music and Charity
Melodifestivalen 2026 Lineup Revealed with Mixed Reactions
Immigration
Sweden Faces Stir Over Deportation Policies and Community Impact
Sweden Debates Postponing Controversial Migration Law Amid Personal Deportation Cases
Swedish Government and Opposition Debate Teenage Deportations Amid Calls for Reform
Sweden Boosts Funding for Migrant Returns Amid Delays in Repatriation Grants
Immigration Policy Sparks Political Conflict Ahead of Sweden's 2026 Election
Sports transaction
Adrian Lahdo Makes Record Move from Hammarby to Como
Swedish Footballers Make Major Moves in Early 2026 Transfer Window
Swedish Footballers Moustafa Zeidan, Mattias Johansson, and Edvin Becirovic Sign with Clubs in Egypt and Greece
Swedish Clubs Resist Selling Promising Young Football Talent Despite Transfer Interest
Swedish Football Transfer Window Heats Up with Key Player Negotiations
Political leadership
Swedish Politicians Face Backlash Over Proposed Salary Increases Amid Public Service Cuts and Leadership Pressure
Swedish Preschool Teachers Urge Political Action for Increased Funding and Staffing
Left Party Politician Resigns After Drone Flight Incident at Landvetter Airport
Swedish Politicians Face Rising Threats and Resignations Amid Political and Economic Turmoil
Malmö Council Chair Faces Criticism for Misleading Political Outreach Video Amid Heated 2026 Election Climate
Artificial intelligence
Sony Develops AI Technology to Trace Origins of AI-Generated Music and Protect Creators' Rights
Swedish Government Launches Initiative to Develop High-Quality Swedish Language AI Model
AI-Driven Surge in Memory Demand Sparks Worsening Global Chip Shortage
Husqvarna Unveils AI-Powered Robotic Lawn Mowers and Hyundai Debuts Mass-Produced Humanoid Atlas Robot at CES 2026
AI Heating Optimization at Brf Umeåhus 14 Cuts Energy Use by 24%, Improves Indoor Comfort
Economic trends and indicators
Mörbylånga Shows Strong Economic Foundation Amid Rising Household Food Costs
Positive Signs and Optimism Mark Sweden’s Economic Outlook for 2026
Swedish Economy Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Inflation and Interest Rate Debate
Concerns Rise Over Slowing Productivity and Economic Growth in Sweden
Bure Faces Substantial Decline Amid Challenging Financial Climate in Early 2026
World cup
Sweden Unveils Squad for 2027 Women's World Cup Qualifiers with New Talents Included
Sweden's Women's Bandy Team Dominates Norway 10-1, Chasing Seventh Consecutive World Title
Alexander Isak Suffers Fractured Fibula in Liverpool Match, Casting Doubt on World Cup Playoff Participation
Sweden Poised to Benefit from Record Prize Money at 2026 FIFA World Cup
SVT and TV4 Share 2026 World Cup Broadcasts Amid Ticket Price Cuts
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