Jacob Wallenberg warns that opposition tax proposals could harm Swedish businesses and startups, while Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson disputes these claims ahead of the 2026 elections.
Anticipation grows for Riksbank interest rate hikes this fall and winter as inflation rises and the Swedish economy gains momentum.
Ahead of the 2026 local elections, business owners in Sjöbo voice frustration with municipal relations while Ystad politicians clash over the location of a new boule hall, reflecting heightened local political engagement.
Nearly 10% of Swedish parliamentary motions utilize AI tools, but politicians remain silent on their use, raising transparency concerns.
Ahead of regional elections, Sweden sees heightened focus on healthcare with new dental care plans and a major debate highlighting hospital challenges in Region Skåne.
Sweden Democrats official Gustav Gellerbrant defends his partner amid allegations of Russian influence, prompting political debate and calls for investigation.
A Tim Bergling Foundation report reveals young Swedes face late and difficult access to mental health support, urging early intervention.
In the lead-up to Sweden's 2026 elections, candidates stress the need for voter research and informed voting to ensure accountability and effective representation.
A technical error affecting thousands of early votes in Sweden's 2026 election has led to urgent talks with political parties amid fears of vote invalidation and electoral credibility concerns.
Vänsterpartiet leader Nooshi Dadgostar pledges to push a Social Democratic government leftward amid rising party support and demands for ministerial roles, while Magdalena Andersson signals hurdles ahead for cooperation.
The Diamond League 2026 final in Brussels featured landmark performances including Yan Ziyi's javelin throw and Audrey Werro's narrow victory, with Sweden-exclusive live coverage highlighting the season's dramatic conclusion.
As Sweden’s elections approach, voters express deep frustration and disillusionment with political elites, citing poor communication and lack of vision.
Opposition leader Magdalena Andersson accuses Prime Minister Kristersson of prioritizing Sweden Democrats amid security concerns tied to Russian-linked SD officials.
Magdalena Andersson and the Social Democrats oppose the 2027 benefit cap reform in Sweden, criticizing its impact on families and municipal social support.
Sweden’s men’s volleyball team returns to the European Championship after over 30 years, featuring key player Erik Ask and aiming to advance from a tough group in Italy.
Swedbank now forecasts an earlier Riksbank interest rate hike amid increasing economic pressures, while strong U.S. job data fuels rate hike speculation internationally.
Swedish political leaders debate sharply over the state of the economy and welfare profits ahead of elections, highlighting contrasting views on unemployment, government policies, and welfare reforms.
Sara Hägg's research identifies not smoking and healthy lifestyle habits as crucial for longevity while underscoring a biological lifespan limit around 120 years.
Sweden enhances mental health awareness through community first aid training and deeper understanding of OCD's hidden challenges.
Sweden pioneers digital scent transmission and advances exoskeleton assistive technologies with growing industry adoption despite market challenges.
A Sweden Democrats staff member with pro-Russian ties raises national security concerns and prompts calls for transparency and removal.
In a heated debate ahead of Sweden's 2026 election, party leaders clashed over healthcare facts and economic policies, with unexpected endorsements and looming uncertainty over post-election stability.
Sweden’s women’s floorball team opened the 2026 Euro Floorball Tour with a strong 4-0 win against Czech Republic, marking a successful debut for new head coach Peter Hörnsten.
Swedish political leaders debated sharply contrasting views on the economy and welfare profitability, with government and opposition exchanging critiques ahead of the 2026 elections.
After recent dips triggered by strong U.S. job data, the Stockholm stock market ended slightly higher with experts predicting a robust autumn ahead.
Youth representatives debated key election issues to motivate first-time voters, while calls grow for politicians to demonstrate respectful conduct during the campaign.
Ahead of the 2026 elections, Swedish political parties present contrasting healthcare proposals addressing waiting times, access disparities, and system reforms.
Multiple Swedish schools were threatened with violence on September 4, 2026, leading to evacuations, police investigations, and heightened security measures.
Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson faces scrutiny over a Sweden Democrats official's alleged Russian connections, putting his government under pressure.
A Jönköping child cardiologist voluntarily surrendered his medical license after misdiagnosing dozens of children, leading to serious health consequences and institutional criticism.
Swedish esports champion Emma Mattsson and Bosnian football icon Edin Dzeko have announced their retirements, with Dzeko’s farewell match set against Sweden next month.
Swedish municipal leaders debate sustainable budget strategies, highlighting fiscal turnarounds, balanced budget proposals, and contrasting views on managing deficits.
Sweden experiences fewer homes selling below asking price as SD proposes rent freeze in Stockholm's public housing.
Southern Sweden’s electricity bills are forecasted to rise by about 700 kronor monthly this winter, driven by low hydro levels, high gas prices, and nuclear maintenance.
Controversies involving a racist social media post by a Social Democratic candidate and a comedian's critique of politicians behaving like influencers spotlight concerns over political conduct in Sweden.
Sweden's contemporary arts shine with Titiyo's experimental concert and Axel Arnö's appointment as documentary film consultant, reflecting cultural innovation and leadership.
Local events across Sweden in early September 2026 are uniting communities with festivals that celebrate inclusion, culture, and artistic expression.
Sweden’s September 2026 mental health campaigns intensify with regional events, community cooperation, and urgent calls for better youth support systems.
Sweden faces crucial debates on cultural funding and policy as Culture Minister Parisa Liljestrand's term ends amid budget cuts and election-year discourse.
Swedish celebrities share heartfelt stories of personal loss and relationship changes, revealing their emotional journeys and resilience.
New AI tools swiftly detect heart diseases via EKG and analyze brain health through wearable EEG sensors, promising rapid diagnostics and personalized monitoring.
Luleå tekniska universitet leads research in Sweden to treat stormwater and wastewater as reusable resources, addressing growing water scarcity and flooding concerns sustainably.
A Sweden Democrats official faces calls for dismissal after evidence emerges of longstanding pro-Russian messaging and Kremlin-linked associations, prompting political and security concerns in Sweden.
FIS decides to hold World Skiing Championships annually in non-Olympic years, surprising Swedish skiing officials and athletes.
Dustin's internal systems compromised in cyberattack, causing shutdown and near 4% stock decline.
Sweden's economy is recovering in 2026 with strong GDP growth and improving wages despite ongoing labor market challenges and inflation risks.
Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar reports a 4.4 billion kronor Q2 loss and cruises into a steep stock decline due to halted US sales amid regulatory issues.
Swedish left-wing politicians face scrutiny after some are revealed to have withdrawn millions in profits from welfare companies despite advocating for profit restrictions.
Säpo asserts the Russian threat against Sweden remains steady amid rising hybrid warfare tactics, while Justice Minister condemns an SD official's pro-Russian sympathies as a grave security concern.
Ahead of Sweden’s 2026 election, political parties’ extensive financial promises to households raise economists’ concerns about inflation and sustainability.
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