Sweden joins fellow Nordic nations in boycotting Russia's return to international ice hockey following CAS's ruling, amid strong political and sports community opposition and harsh Russian criticism.
Sweden's rising ice hockey star Mira Jungåker aims to lead her national team to a World Championship medal amid a new tournament format and a challenging start against Canada.
Swedbank is increasing its mortgage rates to 4.14% and savings rates by 0.25 percentage points following the Riksbank's policy rate hike.
Swedish exporters remain optimistic despite a slight drop in the export index, supported by favorable economic factors and recovering markets.
Edvin Malm Casslén, linked to the far-right party Medborgerlig Samling, was sentenced for setting fire to new homes in Evlinge, Sweden.
A fatal and violent incident in Sollentuna led to a police operation and the arrest of a suspect, with authorities deeming the event isolated and not a public threat.
Sweden ends its centralized welfare payment system project after spending 200 million kronor, amid serious criticisms and concerns over security risks.
Sweden announces its squad for the Nations League, highlighted by the return of Dejan Kulusevski after nearly two years.
Sweden joins multiple nations in refusing to play Russia in the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship, reflecting political protests against Russia's participation following its invasion of Ukraine.
Sweden's recent interest rate hike by the Riksbank raises mortgage costs but the housing market shows signs of resisting a price downturn.
Sweden's central bank raises its key interest rate to 2.0% for the first time in three years, balancing economic recovery and inflation concerns.
Teacher students' protests over insufficient training and new restrictive work hour laws highlight significant challenges in Sweden's education system.
A detailed study reveals the distribution and evolving nature of populist rhetoric in Sweden's parliament, highlighting party rankings, thematic shifts, and implications for political discourse.
Sveriges Radio's Kulturnytt introduces a 1-to-5 rating scale for cultural reviews, inspired by Norway's NRK, aiming to attract listeners but drawing criticism for oversimplification.
China's export of renewable energy technologies is projected to reduce global carbon emissions by 450 million tons annually in 2026, with solar energy products accounting for the largest share.
Säpo warns of heightened Russian sabotage risks amid AI-driven cyberattacks on Swedish stores, highlighting growing security threats tied to Sweden's support for Ukraine.
Sweden reports decreasing estrogen medication shortages with government interventions, while Stockholm region faces criticism over failure to open new healthcare centers since 2008.
Sweden’s parliament has constitutionalized the criminalization of Holocaust denial to counter hate speech and tightened rules on constitutional amendments and judicial independence.
Skellefteå’s 3-1 victory over Björklöven accompanies notable coaching changes and player signings in the SHL's evolving 2026/27 season.
Political debates intensify in Sweden over teacher education quality and the new government regulation on teachers' working hours, raising concerns about funding, workloads, and education quality.
Ulf Kristersson confronts significant political challenges as Centerpartiet refuses to back cooperation with Sweden Democrats, complicating government formation.
Sweden stands firm on not playing Russia in the 2026-2027 Ice Hockey World Cup despite the Court of Arbitration for Sport allowing Russia's participation.
More than seven weeks after Sweden's 2026 election, Ulf Kristersson begins confidential talks to form a viable government amid left-wing failures and parliamentary deadlock.
Riksbanken is expected to lead Western central banks in interest rate hikes throughout 2026, prompting many Swedes to secure fixed mortgage rates ahead of rising costs.
CSN's latest survey shows 70% of Swedish students report better financial conditions in 2026, influenced by living arrangements and improved economy.
After Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist's prime ministerial bid fails, Ulf Kristersson is tasked with exploring government formation amid challenging coalition talks.
Recent surveys indicate a drop in Swedes’ confidence in election fairness following the 2026 election and government formation difficulties.
A cyberattack on refrigeration systems has disrupted operations in Swedish retail chains, revealing critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities in essential infrastructure.
Stockholm experiences ongoing gang violence amid police efforts and a major gang leader's trial.
Sweden advances women's health with new research on wellbeing and Alzheimer's risks, alongside launching specialized sexual health clinics.
David Druid steps away from his radio hosting role amid controversial video fallout, delaying Musikhjälpen press events and impacting colleagues.
Vattenfall tests a groundbreaking Ethernet-based relay protection system in Sweden's power grid to detect faults faster and enhance reliability.
NCC's Q3 report shows growth in order intake and profits, while housing cooperatives face rising operational costs according to SBC's BRF-index.
Two former Swedish politicians face criminal charges including severe insider trading and dismemberment murder, highlighting issues of legal accountability in Sweden’s political sphere.
A cyberattack on November 3 disrupted refrigeration in Swedish supermarkets and food businesses, causing food spoilage and financial loss, with authorities warning of future threats.
In October 2026, Swedish villa prices fell sharply by 2.4%, while apartment prices rose slightly, reflecting divergent housing market trends across the country.
A new minority coalition governs Nynäshamn municipality amid controversy over votes for Sweden Democrats’ candidates in council leadership positions.
A major cyberattack targeted refrigeration systems in Swedish Ica and Coop stores, spoiling food and causing significant losses while exposing security weaknesses.
Four individuals in Gothenburg receive life sentences for a gang-related murder amid escalating gang violence; separate significant sentences for grenade and drug offenses also handed down.
Swedish figures Jessica Almenäs and Nathalie Steffner open up about their health challenges, highlighting the psychological toll of illness and stress.
Sweden's performing arts scene shines with premieres like Morgan Alling’s one-man play, a new dance piece at Norrlandsoperan, and a jazz-infused opera in Malmö.
Ericsson introduces ISAC technology leveraging 5G mobile networks to detect and track drones with high precision, enhancing airspace security.
Sweden's Andreas Almgren wins his debut New York Marathon and aims to compete in both marathon and 10,000 meters at the 2028 Olympics.
Five major Swedish industrial unions are presenting their joint wage demands for 2027 amid disagreements on wage increase pace and working hours.
Five suspects linked to a multimillion-kronor jewelry heist in Malta have been arrested in Sweden, with extradition efforts underway.
Sweden's men's curling team defeated Czech Republic 6-4 to win bronze at the 2026 European Championship in Ostrava, with skipper Oskar Eriksson highlighting the team's promising debut.
Sweden sees a 15% drop in company bankruptcies in October 2026, reaching a five-year low despite some sectors still struggling.
Olofström's new coalition introduces 'Olofström listens', a public dialogue series, while addressing local association concerns through direct municipal meetings.
New polls reveal Ulf Kristersson has overtaken Magdalena Andersson in public trust amid post-election government formation struggles.
Post-2026 election government formation in Sweden is deadlocked, with key parties unwilling to compromise and parliamentary votes expected to reject candidates, raising the risk of an early election.
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