Swedish youth activists call for urgent government action to address the housing crisis and economic hardships facing young people, highlighting proposals for affordable homes and better financial support.
Sweden opens the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship against Canada in Fribourg with a young squad led by captain Oliver Ekman Larsson facing a star-filled Canadian team.
Medical professionals emphasize when to seek care for persistent cough and reveal breastfeeding’s role in reducing childhood asthma risk in Sweden.
The IMF forecasts growth for Sweden in 2026, but household caution remains a drag; Klarna reports robust growth despite market challenges, highlighting mixed economic signals.
Piteå's spring cruising event saw a surge in violent incidents, eliciting strong condemnations from local politicians who stress the need for better infrastructure and safety measures.
Expert Pär Hansson favors Mjällby to win the 2026 Svenska Cupen final against Hammarby, citing their strong recent form and regained identity as tough contenders.
The IMF reports the Middle East conflict has slowed Sweden's growth and kept inflation below target, urging cautious monetary policy and targeted government support.
The Swedish government plans a 17.5 billion SEK crisis package to counteract energy shortages and inflation amid Middle East tensions, focusing on tax cuts and targeted support.
Fifteen local politicians in Sundsvall are under investigation in a scandal affecting the local election campaign, causing community unease and political uncertainty.
Sweden has announced a dynamic team for the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship, featuring NHL additions and young talents as they prepare to face tough opponents in Switzerland starting May 15.
Survey shows 85% of Swedes support maintaining or increasing funding for museums and libraries, highlighting strong public demand for cultural investment.
SSAB's fossil-free steel project in Oxelösund faces delays due to environmental permit appeals and regulatory complexity, threatening Sweden's emission reduction goals.
Sweden launches a SEK 17.5 billion economic package to counteract effects of the Middle East crisis, including tax cuts, support for key sectors, and cautious economic measures advised by IMF.
Criticism arises over high political salaries in Vellinge and the contrast between Social Democrats' housing integration policies and their living choices.
Ahead of the 2026 elections, Swedish municipalities launch new citizen engagement initiatives and respond to demands for more sports facilities for youth.
Sweden's government prepares a 17.5 billion kronor crisis package via loans to support key sectors affected by the global energy crisis, with details to be unveiled soon.
Sweden's 2026 World Cup squad was announced by coach Graham Potter, who chose balance and team dynamics over star potential, leaving key talents like Roony Bardghji and Hugo Larsson out.
A cyberattack on the Canvas platform affected over 30 Swedish universities, resulting in data breaches that were halted after an agreement with the hacker group Shinyhunters, though experts warn about the risks of negotiating with criminals.
Sweden finalizes World Cup 2026 squad and preparations amid heat concerns and local safety issues as tournament nears.
Sweden finalizes its 26-player squad for the 2026 World Cup, notably excluding Dejan Kulusevski and Hugo Larsson due to injuries and tactical decisions.
Despite strong exports and hospitality sector gains fueling Sweden's economy in 2026, Unionen warns of inadequate crisis safety nets requiring urgent reform.
Ahead of Sweden's 2026 elections, investigations reveal tensions over political candidates' criminal records and their impact on voter trust and party acceptance.
All four Sweden Democrats elected in Bräcke municipality have resigned, making it the municipality with the highest political resignation rate in Jämtlands län, posing a challenge for the party's local presence.
Umeå University and Lödöse Museum in Sweden organize health-focused events combining physical activities and historical health education.
Skövde and Härnösand municipalities launch programs to boost health and independence among seniors using community engagement and innovative activities.
Chalmers University researchers develop an AI-based charging method that boosts electric vehicle battery longevity by 23% during fast charging with minimal impact on charging time.
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship MV Hondius has caused three deaths and international isolation measures, with Swedish authorities monitoring an asymptomatic passenger and asserting low pandemic risk.
The Swedish men's cross-country ski team is restructuring its coaching staff and athlete roster, emphasizing discipline and training improvements to rebound from last year's poor results.
Local Swedish municipalities face governance and communication challenges in healthcare, housing finance, and road maintenance ahead of the 2026 elections.
Criticism grows over how the Swedish government prioritizes expert advice in political decisions, raising concerns about democracy and citizen engagement.
Sweden announces a balanced roster mixing NHL stars with junior champions and debutants for the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship under coach Sam Hallam's final leadership.
A Sweden Democrats politician faced a concerning report after criticizing social services, highlighting wider political frustration over crime and governance in Sweden.
Despite global geopolitical tensions and a severe energy crisis, Sweden's economy is projected to grow strongly in 2026 with low inflation and improving employment, though experts warn of the need for sustainable energy reforms.
A Swedish CEO has been arrested on suspicion of gross sanctions violations involving advanced machinery exports to Russia with potential military use.
Alstom and Flox Intelligence have started AI-driven field tests to detect and deter wildlife on Swedish railways, aiming to reduce around 5,000 annual wildlife collisions and improve safety and sustainability.
Sweden records a historic 280 successful golden eagle nests in 2025, marking the highest breeding success since national monitoring began.
A report exposes over 300 Swedish local politicians linked to organized crime, highlighting risks to democracy and prompting calls for rigorous background checks and political reform.
Sweden faces soaring electricity prices due to low renewable output, nuclear outages, and rising European energy costs amid geopolitical tensions.
A forest fire near Hanåsen in Gävle municipality is burning over 25 hectares, with emergency services engaged and fire warnings issued for the region.
Oskar Olausson, after five seasons in North America, is nearing a deal to join Frölunda in the Swedish Hockey League, boosting the team's offense after losing a star player.
Ahead of the 2026 Sjuhärad municipal elections, 27 candidates have criminal convictions, including an SD politician charged with multiple rapes, raising questions about political accountability in Sweden.
Sweden postpones its economic growth recovery to 2026 amid global conflicts, rising costs, and cautious monetary policy.
Photoncycle's revolutionary hydrogen-based system stores summer solar energy for winter use, aiming to cut costs and reduce fuel imports in Nordic countries.
A hantavirus outbreak aboard MS Hondius has led to three deaths, confirmed cases in multiple countries, and a major passenger evacuation in Tenerife.
As Sweden’s 2026 elections near, voter frustration grows over politicians’ refusal to admit mistakes and controversies erupt over high mayoral salaries in Vellinge.
New reports expose over 300 Swedish local politicians linked to organized crime, highlighting risks to governance and urging stronger safeguards.
Swedish retail sales climb amid Iran conflict and higher oil prices, despite consumer confidence dropping and lower economic growth forecasts.
A young man was fatally stabbed in Kristianstad, prompting a hospital lockdown and police investigation into suspected murder.
Two Sweden Democrats politicians face dismissal and fraud allegations, raising concerns over political integrity in 2026.
Degerfors and Karlskoga face critical challenges with low youth participation in local politics, as under-30 candidates represent only 6% of the election lists.
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