Racist Song at Moderate Youth League Event in Gothenburg Under Investigation
A racist song was sung at a Moderate Youth League event in Gothenburg, prompting an internal investigation to address the incident.
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Social Services Decision to Detain Teen Suspected in Gävle Shooting Issued Hours Before Attack
Social services had decided to take the Gävle shooting suspect into care under LVU just hours before he carried out the attack, highlighting challenges in preventing youth violence.
Experts Warn of Health Risks Amid Rising Trend of Cold Bathing in Sweden
With cold bathing trending in Sweden, experts highlight possible mental health benefits but warn of serious risks like nerve damage and drowning.
Sweden's Allicon Partners with US Mobile Operator to Boost Indoor 5G Networks
Swedish tech firm Allicon collaborates with a leading US mobile operator to enhance indoor 5G networks using AI-driven PropView platform, addressing rising demand for advanced indoor coverage.
Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 Honors Pioneering Quantum Tunneling Research That Advances Digital Technology
John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis receive the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for pioneering research that demonstrated quantum tunneling at macroscopic scales, laying the foundation for modern quantum computing and digital technology.
Ikea Acquires American Logistics Company Locus to Boost U.S. Operations
Ikea has acquired the American logistics company Locus to strengthen its logistics capabilities in the U.S. market, marking a key strategic expansion for the Swedish retailer.
EU Proposes Doubling Steel Import Tariffs to Protect Industry Jobs
The EU proposes doubling steel import tariffs from 25% to 50% to protect its steel industry and jobs, replacing current measures expiring next year.
Industry Warns Swedish Businesses and Households Will Bear Costs After Failed National Electricity Reserve Procurement
Failed procurement of Sweden's national electricity reserve prompts industry warnings about financial impacts on companies and households and demands regulatory reform.
Trial of Staffanstorp Politicians Over Refugee Reception Delayed Until Next Year
The trial of Staffanstorp politicians charged with misconduct over stopping refugee reception has been postponed until next year, prolonging the legal proceedings in this high-profile case.
Calls for Accountability Grow Over Municipal Service Failures in Sweden
Swedish citizens demand accountability from local politicians over costly infrastructure delays and inadequate care in short-term care facilities, calling for increased funding and disciplinary measures.
Local Political Delays and Decisions Stir Debate on Democratic Respect and Environmental Safeguards
Delays in local political processes in Leksand and firm opposition to uranium mining in Hudiksvall showcase challenges and commitments influencing Swedish democracy and environmental protection.
Swedish Government Proposes Lifting Nuclear Power Ban Along Coasts and Archipelago
The Swedish government plans to lift the nuclear power ban in archipelago and coastal areas, allowing new plants while maintaining environmental protections.
18-Year-Old Convicted as Accomplice in Bredäng Murder After Appeal
An 18-year-old was convicted of aiding a murder in Bredäng, Stockholm, following an appeal that overturned his initial acquittal, revealing family conflict motives.
John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis Win 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for Quantum Mechanics Innovations
John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis receive the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking research on quantum mechanics in electrical circuits, highlighting lasting impact on technology and future quantum innovations.
Truls Möregårdh to Miss 2025 Team European Table Tennis Championships Due to Knee Injury
Sweden's top table tennis player Truls Möregårdh will miss the 2025 European Championships due to a knee injury, challenging the defending champions ahead of the Croatia tournament.
Sweden Faces Winter Electricity Shortage Amid Strategic Reserve Procurement Failure
Sweden faces potential winter power shortages after Svenska Kraftnät cancels strategic reserve procurement due to EU price caps, risking outages and higher prices.
Economic Pressures Weigh on Swedish and UK Markets Amid Regional Growth Concerns
Aston Martin faces losses amid tariffs as Stockholm grapples with rising unemployment and business decline, prompting calls for a growth pact.
Jean Eric Salata Appointed as New Chairman of EQT Amid Market Optimism and Valuation Concerns
Jean Eric Salata has been proposed as EQT’s new chairman amid a rising market and mixed analyst views on the company's high valuation.
Expert Guidance Urges Swedish Freelancers to Double Hourly Rates and Consider Hidden Costs
Swedish freelancing expert Axel Schad advises doubling base hourly calculations to include key costs and recommends rate adjustments for experience and inflation, with Frilans Finans providing hassle-free invoicing solutions.
Staffanstorp Municipal Politicians to Face Trial for Gross Misconduct over Refugee Quota Refusal
Six Staffanstorp municipal politicians have been charged with gross misconduct for refusing quota refugees in 2022, with their trial set for January 2026.
TikTok Personality 'Chicken Nuggets Man' Cleared of False Abuse Claims After Social Media Backlash
After a police investigation cleared him of misconduct allegations, TikTok personality Alex Lindvall speaks out against the damaging social media defamation he endured.
Utsiktens BK Faces Bankruptcy Filing Amid Financial Struggles
Utsiktens BK has been filed for bankruptcy by an employee due to unpaid wages amid enduring financial difficulties and halted city funding.
Niclas Carlnén Named New Secretary General of Swedish Football Association
Niclas Carlnén, former Malmö FF CEO, appointed Secretary General of the Swedish Football Association, commencing January 2026.
Swedish National Football Team Faces Setbacks and High Stakes Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifiers
Amid injuries and coaching controversies, Sweden's national football team faces critical World Cup qualifiers against Switzerland and Kosovo with high stakes and home advantage.
Anton Frondell's Stellar Rise in SHL: Nearing a 49-Year-Old Record with a Hat Trick Performance
Anton Frondell shines with a historic hat trick, poised to break a 49-year-old SHL scoring record and emerge as a top Swedish hockey talent in 2025.
Vänsterpartiet Proposes Boost in Child Allowance and Healthcare Funding in 2025 Budget
Vänsterpartiet's 2025 budget proposal emphasizes increased child allowances, additional healthcare funding, and modifications to electricity cost protections to support Swedish families and regional healthcare systems.
Stockholm Store Fined After Selling Beer to 15-Year-Old Without ID
A Stockholm store was fined after selling beer to a 15-year-old without checking ID, leading to legal consequences for the cashier.
Liberal Party Faces Critical Divide Over Cooperation with Sweden Democrats Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Swedish Liberal Party is deeply divided over cooperating with the Sweden Democrats ahead of 2026, with key factions and leaders preparing for a decisive meeting that could determine the party’s future stance.
Listeria Contamination Shuts Coco & Carmen Amid Extensive Sanitation Efforts
Stockholm's Coco & Carmen restaurant remains closed amid a coordinated sanitation effort after listeria bacteria contamination affected over 100 guests and led to confirmed infections.
New Podcast 'Våra bästa liv' Launches Exploring Existential Health and Meaningful Living
The "Våra bästa liv" podcast debuts, uniquely focusing on existential health and meaningful living with expert guests and research-backed conversations.
Four Artists Confirmed for Melodifestivalen 2026 Lineup
Melodifestivalen 2026 has confirmed four new participants including returning rock band Smash into Pieces and debutant Eva Jumatate.
Sweden Mourns the Loss of Cultural Icons Eva Bysing and Jilly Cooper in October 2025
Sweden mourns the passing of actress Eva Bysing and author Jilly Cooper, who both died in October 2025, leaving lasting cultural legacies.
Swedish Municipalities Show Positive Financial Outlook for 2025
Swedish municipalities like Kungsbacka and Falköping report stable or strong financial forecasts for 2025, highlighting positive budget results and cautious investment amid demographic challenges.
Swedish Industry Voices Frustration Over Failed Energy Negotiations, Calls for Restart
Following the breakdown of energy talks, Swedish business and industry leaders express frustration and demand renewed political efforts to address critical energy challenges.
Political Blame Game Undermines Sweden’s Social Services Amidst National Crisis
A new report reveals Sweden's social services are in crisis, with political leaders criticized for unproductive blame during a national debate.
Swedish Politicians Face Threatening Notes and Upcoming Trial Over Quota Refugee Decision
Recent incidents in Sweden highlight threats against politicians and an upcoming trial over a controversial quota refugee decision.
Swedish Tech Advances Automotive Sensing: Gapwaves and Tobii Make Strides
Swedish companies Gapwaves and Tobii advance automotive sensing technologies through integration in Mercedes-Benz and Texas Instruments platforms.
Swedish Innovations Showcase Advanced Technology Transforming Modern Industrial and Cell Therapy Sectors
Swedish leaders highlight integration of advanced technology in modern industrial work and cell therapy automation, showcasing innovation and market growth potential.
Sweden Lowers Work Permit Salary Threshold to 90% of Median Wage Under Tidö Agreement
Sweden revises labor immigrant wage requirement to 90% of median salary to ease hiring and economic impact under Tidö Agreement.
Listeria Outbreak Forces Extended Closure of Stockholm's Coco & Carmen
Coco & Carmen restaurant in Stockholm extends closure due to a listeria outbreak that has hospitalized ten and prompted over 100 complaints, with investigations ongoing.
14-Year-Old Suspect Arrested in Gang-Linked Shooting in Gävle Injuring Six
A 14-year-old boy is accused of shooting six people in Gävle in a suspected gang-related incident; none of the victims were the intended targets and all survived with non-life-threatening injuries.
2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded for Pioneering Research on Immune System Regulation
Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi receive the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their pivotal research on immune regulation through regulatory T-cells.
Vänsterpartiet Proposes Major Boost in Healthcare and Family Support in 2025 Budget
Vänsterpartiet's 2025 budget plan proposes substantial increases for healthcare funding and family support, criticizing the government's handling of regional finances and social benefits.
Häcken Secures Vital 3-1 Victory Over Brommapojkarna, Easing Relegation Pressure
Häcken’s comeback win over Brommapojkarna, highlighted by Simon Gustafson’s leading role and the historical debut of 15-year-old Carl Aurell, eases relegation concerns as the season winds down.
Malmö FF Humiliated in 5-1 Defeat to Sirius, Raising Alarms over Team's Form
Malmö FF's crushing 5-1 loss to Sirius has exposed defensive frailties and sparked serious criticism of the team's mentality and performance, threatening their standing in the league.
Norrlands universitetssjukhus in Umeå Declares Reinforcement State Amid Critical Bed Shortage
Norrlands universitetssjukhus in Umeå has declared an emergency reinforcement state due to a critical shortage of care beds, prompting operational measures to manage the healthcare capacity crisis.
Tragic Death at Eskilstuna Care Home Highlights Urgent Need for Staff Training
A resident at an Eskilstuna care home died after choking on a chicken tortilla, exposing procedural deficiencies and the need for better emergency training among staff.
Swedish Prosecutors Strongly Oppose Government Proposal to Lower Criminal Responsibility Age to 13
Twenty-six Swedish prosecutors criticize the government's plan to lower the criminal responsibility age to 13, warning of legal chaos and harmful consequences.
Concerns Rise Over Sweden's Temporary VAT Cut on Food and Its Budget Impact
Sweden's temporary VAT reduction on food faces criticism over potential budget deficits and uneven sector impacts despite some organizational support.
Swedbank Faces Criticism Over All-Male Analyst Team at New Investment Arm
Swedbank's new investment bank SB1 Markets has drawn criticism for staffing all 17 analyst positions with men, challenging the bank's diversity claims.