The Swedish government’s plan to eliminate the 2030 transport emissions reduction target has drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties and environmentalists, igniting controversy on climate policy effectiveness.
Sweden announces a 13-athlete team for the 2026 Winter Paralympics, highlights key athletes, and addresses its stance on the opening ceremony boycott amid geopolitical tensions.
Algorithmic trading now dominates a large share of Stockholm Stock Exchange activity, impacting small investors amid a strong market rally.
Sweden's inflation has reached 2% in January 2026, yet the housing market shows growing price disparities influenced by inflation and interest rate shifts.
Swedish politics confronts challenges as evidence-based policymaking wanes and politicians often lack private sector experience, limiting operational insight and decision-making quality.
A Sweden Democrat politician in Karlstad has received threatening messages from individuals linked to the Iranian embassy, raising concerns over political safety and foreign influence in Sweden.
Following a disappointing Olympic quarterfinal loss to the USA, Sweden's men's hockey team faces criticism over coaching and connection with fans, with Rikard Grönborg set to replace Sam Hallam.
Sweden's cross-country skiing team faces key athlete absences due to illness at the Falun World Cup but features strong competitors like Frida Karlsson and Linn Svahn.
Sweden's standout performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics is highlighted alongside full broadcast coverage by SVT and TV4, with a look ahead to the Paralympics team.
Ghost leads the 2026 Grammis Awards nominations with six nods, joined by Viagra Boys, Anna von Hausswolff, and exciting newcomers across diverse categories.
Beloved Swedish actress and comedian Birgitta Andersson, famed for 'Teskedsgumman' and the phrase 'Göta Petter!', has died aged 92.
Region Gävleborg's funding cuts to vital mental health support organizations risk closing meeting places that serve vulnerable people, despite Sweden's broad range of national help services.
Nobel laureate Omar Yaghi's new machine can extract up to 1000 liters of water daily from air, offering crucial aid for disaster-affected areas lacking clean water.
Swedish politicians rarely transition into operational business roles, sparking debate on career mobility and its impact on politics and business policy.
Local politicians in Sundbyberg oppose the deportation of eight-month-old Emanuel to Iran, urging government intervention amid concerns over migration policy and child welfare.
Tech stocks in Sweden have sharply fallen despite overall business sector profitability increasing in late 2025, indicating market challenges specific to the technology industry.
A 25-year-old man was shot and killed inside a Nyfors restaurant in Eskilstuna, prompting a murder investigation and arrests of four minors.
Swedish cross-country skier Ebba Andersson returned to a warm welcome after winning four medals, including gold in the 50km race, at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Swedish municipalities face contrasting outcomes as Kramfors approves reducing council members, while Karlskrona drops a similar proposal due to lack of support.
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.
Sweden's TLV has denied subsidy for Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy, a decision met with disappointment due to implications for severely ill patients and healthcare equity.
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.
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.
A new Malmö clinic offers coordinated care for hereditary cancer risk patients in Skåne, addressing previous healthcare disparities and focusing on prevention and early detection.
Sweden wins its first Olympic mixed curling gold at the 2026 Winter Games, led by the Wranå siblings, igniting national curling enthusiasm.
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.
A proposed 25% pay rise for Swedish politicians sparks opposition amid public service cuts and increased managerial pressures in local government.
Veronica Maggio announces a selective summer 2026 tour with concerts across Sweden and Norway, following record-setting performances and album release plans.
Mörbylånga's economy remains stable with essential investments ongoing, while rising food costs continue to strain household budgets in 2026.
The Dödskarusellen tour in Sweden combines metal music events with mental health discussions to reduce stigma and promote support within the music community.
Sony has developed AI technology to trace the origins of AI-generated music, enabling creators to obtain compensation and protect their copyrights.
A 25-year-old man is suspected of arson after a fire in a Stockholm apartment building led to evacuations and serious injuries.
Sweden matched its record 18-medal haul at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano and Cortina, with standout performances from Ebba Andersson and other top athletes.
Leif GW Persson has ignited political outrage by supporting a man accused of threatening Swedish politicians, drawing criticism from ministers and party leaders.
Sweden is experiencing a sharp increase in poverty, driven by inflation and delayed adjustments in social benefits, leading to concerns about the nation's welfare status.
Leif GW Persson's support for a man charged with threatening Swedish ministers draws sharp criticism and ignites debate on free speech and political threats.
Two patient stories highlight Sweden’s advanced healthcare and medical innovations, showcasing life-saving treatments in cancer and heart disease.
Ebba Andersson clinches her first Olympic gold in the 50km skiing event as Sweden matches its record medal haul at the 2026 Winter Olympics amid mixed team performances.
Sweden and Switzerland are tied at 5-5 in a closely contested curling match at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with Sweden having led earlier before Switzerland caught up.
President Trump's tariff increase from 10% to 15% has provoked global trade criticism and prompted EU and Australian action while Swedish firms find ongoing opportunities in the US green sector.
Melodifestivalen 2026 surprised audiences in Malmö as Cimberly and Smash Into Pieces directly advanced to the final, breaking trends and energizing the contest.
In 2026, Sweden proposes mental health classes in schools while Finnish youth advocate Miranda Nordström gains recognition for her mental health awareness videos, spotlighting a cross-border focus on youth mental health.
Debate intensifies in Sweden over strict deportation policies as a respected community leader faces removal, illustrating political resolve and human impact.
Sweden's Lag Hasselborg curling team has returned to Olympic prominence, set to compete for gold against Switzerland in the 2026 Winter Olympics final after overcoming personal and performance challenges.
Frida Karlsson's withdrawal from the women's 50 km cross-country skiing due to fever shifts Sweden's medal hopes onto Ebba Andersson at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Sweden’s economy shows promising growth and falling unemployment for 2026 amid cautious optimism in stock markets and ongoing industrial challenges.
Ahead of Västerås municipal elections, voters demand better snow removal for mobility-impaired citizens and improved elder care, criticizing current political majorities for neglecting these issues.
Sweden’s cross-country skiing team struggles with illnesses ahead of the final 50 km race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, threatening medal chances and prompting criticism.
Sweden records its worst cross-country skiing performance ever at the 2026 Winter Olympics, continuing a decades-long medal drought as Norway dominates.
Ivo expands its investigation into Jönköping’s children’s clinic as political leaders emphasize vigilance in staffing children’s services in Sweden.
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