Surveys show improved youth mental health in Örebro län amid rising nicotine use, while national leaders demand major investments to combat a broader youth mental health crisis in Sweden.
Valborg 2026 celebrations across Sweden feature bonfires, music, and community events tailored by each municipality.
Sweden teamed with France to secure third place in NATO's Locked Shields 2026 cybersecurity exercise, focusing on defending critical infrastructure against simulated cyberattacks.
Sweden secured a surprising 4-2 victory over Canada to advance to the U18 Ice Hockey World Championship semifinals, led by standout performances from Nils Bartholdsson and Kevin Törnblom.
Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis relocates to Monaco, selling his Stockholm apartment to access improved training facilities while maintaining his competitive ties with Sweden.
Sweden enforces stringent background checks for municipal roles as Danderyd political leader faces conflict of interest probe over costly procurement lawsuit.
Sweden's economy contracted in Q1 2026 but showed signs of recovery in March with growth in retail sales and economic activity.
Swedish amateur Meja Örtengren qualifies for the 2026 US Open after winning the Californian qualifier, marking her second major appearance.
Haninge and Smedjebacken municipalities report strong financial results in 2025 despite population decline concerns, highlighting both successes and future challenges.
A former Left Party politician in Sweden has been convicted of embezzling Christmas gift money meant for vulnerable children, receiving a conditional sentence and fines.
Prime Minister Kristersson’s Ystad visit and Hjo’s upcoming local elections signify vital political engagements in southern Sweden.
A Swedish seminar will spotlight how music and movement can boost mental health among youth affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
AI usage in Sweden's construction sector rises to 28%, mainly aiding administration and planning, while physical task automation remains limited due to technical challenges.
The Aurora 26 NATO exercise in Sweden involves 18,000 troops from 13 countries with a defense focus, featuring Swedish-Finnish air cooperation and municipal preparedness drills.
Handelsbanken economists forecast Swedish GDP growth amid Middle East conflict with stable interest rates and rising housing prices, despite inflation concerns.
The cost of raising a child in Sweden has surged to 2.2 million SEK, significantly impacting family finances and broader economic dynamics.
Haninge Municipality records its strongest financial outcome ever in 2025 alongside a tax rate cut and progress toward strategic goals.
A leading Vänsterpartiet politician in Alingsås has been convicted of embezzling funds meant for vulnerable children, involving a major party scandal and resulting judicial consequences.
Sweden unveils its largest ever infrastructure investment of 1,200 billion kronor focusing on roads and railways to boost economic growth, transport reliability, and national defense.
Sweden's national team faces injury doubts and a FIFA fine while media coverage of their 2026 World Cup campaign is boosted by strong public donations.
As Sweden’s 2026 elections near, local preschool debates and national government formation challenges underscore a complex political landscape shaped by voter respect and coalition struggles.
Instances of political misconduct and funding controversies involving Swedish politicians have contributed to a significant decline in public trust, as highlighted by recent investigations and survey data.
Researchers warn new Swedish language requirements for elderly care staff lack clarity and risk patient safety amid intensified healthcare operation bans.
Experts urge Sweden to improve access to hormone treatments and address the broader impacts of gender inequality on women's health and society.
Region Värmland offers funding for cultural programs to enhance elderly wellbeing and combat loneliness through increased cultural participation.
Sweden’s 2026 AI leadership report reveals key strategies for success amidst societal calls for inclusive, just technology adoption.
Sweden’s national football team confronts injury setbacks and a FIFA fine ahead of their 2026 World Cup campaign, with media coverage and fan support building.
Tottenham and Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons has suffered a torn ACL that sidelines him for the season and rules him out of the 2026 World Cup, impacting both his club and the Netherlands' tournament prospects against Sweden.
Local opposition intensifies against Sicklavallen housing development, with calls for a sports park and councilor Wiljander responding to hundreds of emails.
The Hormuz Strait crisis is slowing Sweden's economic growth and causing the central bank to pause interest rate hikes amid geopolitical uncertainty.
Research links the toxic stenmurkla mushroom, still sold in Sweden, to ALS following a cluster of cases in France, prompting health warnings.
Luleå Basket won their tenth Swedish basketball championship in 2026, sweeping Södertälje 3-0 in the finals with a dominant performance and standout scoring from Sofia Persson.
Harvard's Kenneth Rogoff and rising oil prices highlight underestimated economic risks from the Iran conflict, challenging market optimism.
Sweden's recent tax reforms provide financial relief but also contribute to household money conflicts, with experts advising couples to communicate openly about finances.
Swedish researchers and healthcare professionals are advancing male health by addressing obesity and gut microbiota through targeted studies and a new digital clinic.
Students from Da Vinciskolan excelled at Chalmers Teknikåttan regional final, boosting youth interest in STEM with a third-place finish and prize money.
Police respond to suspicious explosive objects found in Gothenburg city center, leading to major transport disruptions and detentions.
Ulf Rosberg becomes chairman amid debate after Christer Gardell's 100 million SEK investment reshapes Swedish Tennis Federation leadership.
A bug in ATG's online casino was exploited by Swedish politicians to play for free, prompting repayment demands and exposing player data in a hacker leak.
Swedbank reports that rising living costs in Sweden have negated recent tax cuts, keeping purchasing power stagnant since 2021 despite government efforts.
Ystad addresses rising threats and hate against local politicians with new digital alarm service and collaboration group to improve safety and democratic participation.
Region Sörmland leads with a flexible hospital meal program and addresses the nutritional challenges faced by children amid COVID-19 impacts.
A recent Swedish study highlights a severe drop in children's independent movement spaces compared to previous generations, links it to health risks, and urges systemic changes.
Amid worsening oil shortages and rising prices due to the Iran war blockade, Sweden faces economic strain and criticism of government policies during the 2026 oil crisis.
Sweden's 2026 tax and financial policies bring notable benefits and challenges to households, boosting savings and family support while altering loan deductions and benefits.
Two separate accidents in Jönköping and Östersund have led to hospitalizations, with emergency services responding promptly and investigations ongoing.
Eslöv wins the 2026 Swedish Table Tennis Championship for the third year in a row, defeating Söderhamns UIF 5-2 in the final and securing their 16th title.
Sweden’s government now sees significant economic impacts from the Iran conflict, while markets show resilience with strong industrial earnings and economic recovery forecasts.
Swedish municipalities reported strong finances in 2025 but face significant demographic shifts and service delivery challenges requiring careful economic management.
Sicklavallen housing and sports plans face strong community opposition ahead of critical municipal decision.
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