Region Västernorrland Highlights Mental Health Awareness During National Psychiatry Week
Region Västernorrland organizes free community events during national psychiatry week to raise mental health awareness and launch new support tools.
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Sweden Faces Key Cancer Awareness Advances: From TikTok to Public Health Initiatives
From a TikTok star's cancer journey and new findings on contraceptives to a major prostate cancer fundraising effort, Sweden advances cancer awareness and health initiatives.
Swedish Police Warn Against Toy Weapons Amid Halloween 2025
Police in Sweden caution against the use of toy weapons this Halloween amid incidents causing real safety concerns.
Three Arrested in Connection with Attempted Murder in Lund as Victims Recover
Three young suspects have been arrested following an attempted murder in Lund that hospitalized two victims, who are now recovering and out of life-threatening danger.
Sweden Launches Security Overhaul Amid Repeated NATO Strategy Leaks
In response to repeated security breaches involving Sweden's NATO strategy, the government has appointed former Säpo chief Klas Friberg to conduct a thorough security review of government protocols.
HV71 Thrives Amid Björn Liljander's Indefinite Sick Leave with Consecutive Wins
Despite sports manager Björn Liljander's indefinite sick leave, HV71 has secured two critical consecutive wins, boosting team morale and SHL standing.
Rögle's Dominance Continues as Brynäs and Frölunda Secure Key Victories in SHL Matches on October 30, 2025
Rögle maintained their impressive winning streak with a 6-0 shutout of Luleå, while Brynäs, Frölunda, and Färjestad also recorded crucial Swedish Hockey League victories on October 30, 2025.
Sweden's Men's Handball Team Suffers Narrow Defeat to Spain in European Championship Warm-Up
Sweden's men's handball team lost 34-30 to Spain in a key friendly ahead of the European Championship but showed promising signs in a late comeback despite defensive issues.
Swedes Prefer Deleting Over Preserving Digital Legacy, but Few Prepare a Digital Will
Internetstiftelsen's new report shows many Swedes prefer deleting digital accounts after death, yet few prepare a digital will, risking posthumous conflicts.
New Study Identifies Hormonal Contraceptives Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk in Sweden
A new Swedish study links specific hormonal contraceptives, especially those with desogestrel and levonorgestrel, to an increased breast cancer risk, prompting calls for informed contraceptive choices.
Riksbank Expected to Hold Interest Rate Steady at 1.75% on November 5 Amid Mixed Economic Signals
The Riksbank is expected to keep interest rates steady at 1.75% on November 5, weighing mixed signals from inflation and the labor market.
Swedish Economy Poised to Withstand Impact of US Tariffs, Analysis Shows
Kommerskollegium's analysis shows that Sweden's economy can endure US tariffs with limited impact, supported by trade diversification and resilience.
Nordic Investment Landscape: Stability Meets Growth with Focus on Quality and Megatrends
Nordic investors favor companies combining strong fundamentals and sector diversity with strategies embracing dividend stability and growth-oriented megatrends.
Persistent Harassment of Swedish Politicians Spurs Resignations and Fear in Local Politics
Swedish politicians, especially women, continue to face high levels of harassment and threats, prompting resignations and fear in local politics like Krokom.
Prince Andrew Stripped of Royal Titles and Relocated After Secret Talks
Prince Andrew has lost his royal titles and residence after secret talks between the royal family and the government, amid controversy and mounting pressure on King Charles.
Jakub Vrana Benched by Linköping Amid Performance Struggles and Trade Speculation
Jakub Vrana has been benched by Linköping due to poor performance, with experts advocating for a possible trade amid the team's ongoing struggles.
Sweden's Men's Handball Team Suffers Loss to Spain in European Championship Warm-Up
Sweden’s men’s handball team lost 34–30 to Spain in a friendly as they prepare for the upcoming European Championship, with defensive struggles and promising young players highlighted.
Alfred Barklund Suspended Four Matches After Dangerous Crosscheck in Hockeyallsvenskan
Alfred Barklund received a four-match suspension and fine after a dangerous crosscheck on Sebastian Ohlsson in Hockeyallsvenskan.
Suspected Dangerous Object Found in Södertälje Prompts Police Evacuation and Investigation
A suspected dangerous object found outside a Södertälje villa led to a large police cordon, evacuation, and investigations for attempted murder and public endangerment.
Drones Reveal Swedish Wastewater Plants Emit 2.5 Times More Greenhouse Gases Than Expected
A new study using drones found methane and nitrous oxide emissions from Swedish wastewater treatment plants are about 2.5 times higher than IPCC estimates, highlighting significant underestimations.
Kristersson Team's Aggressive Response to Harpsundsdebatten Coverage Signals Shift in Political Media Tactics
Ulf Kristersson's team reacts aggressively to Aftonbladet's Harpsundsdebatten coverage, reflecting a broader shift in Swedish political media tactics.
Sweden Democrats Rally Behind Jimmie Åkesson and Push for Swexit Amidst Municipal Resistance to Repatriation Plans
Sweden Democrats endorse Jimmie Åkesson for prime minister and advocate Swexit while facing municipal pushback over repatriation policies.
Young Swedes Face Lengthy Wait for Home Ownership Amid Inflation Pressures
High inflation and economic challenges prolong the time young Swedes need to save for homes, affecting family planning and financial stability.
Swedish Economy Predicted to Withstand Impact of US Tariffs with Limited Sectoral Effects
Analyses show Sweden's economy is expected to withstand US tariffs with limited overall damage, compensating reduced US trade via other markets.
Swedish Municipalities Reject Government's Voluntary Repatriation Proposal, Emphasize Integration
Multiple Swedish municipalities, including Trollhättan, reject government invitations to discuss voluntary repatriation, prioritizing integration and community solidarity.
Persistent High Levels of Threats and Harassment Against Female Politicians in Sweden
Research and local reports reveal continued high levels of gendered threats and harassment against female politicians across Sweden, impacting their safety and political participation.
New Oura Study Details Physiological Changes During Pregnancy
Oura's latest study uses data from over 10,000 pregnancies to reveal detailed physiological patterns during pregnancy, offering insights for personalized maternal care.
Swedish Horror Film 'Hemmet' Offers a Chilling Exploration of Aging and Dementia
The Swedish horror film "Hemmet" explores the frightening realities of aging and dementia within a dementia care home, blending chilling horror with profound drama.
Sweden’s Life Science Sector Shows Strong Growth Amid Funding Challenges
Sweden's life science sector is expanding rapidly with rising exports and employment but faces venture capital access challenges, while research funding supports its continued innovation.
New Approaches to Boost Wellbeing with Nutrition and Better Sleep in Sweden
Experts in Sweden highlight research-based dietary and sleep methods to boost wellbeing naturally, stressing holistic health over quick fixes.
Swedish Hip Hop Artist Näääk Faces Life as Legally Blind Amid LHON Diagnosis
Swedish hip hop artist Näääk reveals life-changing vision loss from LHON, sharing his struggles with blindness and daily adjustments.
Samsung and SpaceX Push AI-Driven 6G Satellite Tech to Revolutionize Global Connectivity
Samsung and SpaceX are advancing AI-driven 6G satellite communication technology with new modems and spectrum investments to reshape global connectivity.
Swedish Supreme Court Raises Petty Theft Threshold to Reflect Inflation
Sweden's Supreme Court increases the petty theft threshold from 1,250 to 1,500 SEK to account for inflation, revising legal standards for theft classification.
Mjällby IF Clinches SM-Guld with Record-Breaking Allsvenskan Season
Mjällby IF has won the SM-Guld, setting a new points record in Allsvenskan and raising expectations for the next season.
Sweden Confirms 2030 Climate Goals with EU-Aligned Adjustments
Sweden's national climate goals for 2030 will stay intact with adjustments aligning targets to EU standards, including maintaining a 70% transport emissions reduction target and allowing international offset measures.
Swedish Police Actively Deploy DNA Genealogy to Solve Cold Cases and Serious Crimes in 2025
The Swedish police have begun actively using the legally authorized DNA genealogy method to solve cold cases and serious crimes, aiming to crack multiple cases by the end of 2025.
Criticism Mounts Over Swedish Government's Industrial Policy as Small Businesses Struggle
Swedish government industrial policy faces criticism for disadvantaging small businesses amid economic struggles, while a municipal funding dispute adds to political accountability concerns.
Rising Threats and Harassment Target Female Politicians in Sweden's Municipal Councils
Surveys and incidents in Swedish municipalities reveal growing threats and harassment against female politicians, highlighting gendered political hostility.
Mixed Q3 Results: Scania Sees Profit Decline While Sweco Exceeds Expectations
Scania's Q3 profits declined due to delivery and currency challenges, while Sweco reported higher-than-expected earnings, showing diverging trends in Swedish industrial and consulting sectors.
Falkenberg Honored as Årets Handelskommun 2025 for Trade-Driven Growth
Falkenberg wins Årets Handelskommun 2025 for its strategic trade development fostering jobs and community vitality.
Nicklas Bäckström Returns to Swedish National Ice Hockey Team for Finland Hockey Games
Veteran Nicklas Bäckström returns to Sweden’s national ice hockey team for the Finland Hockey Games, alongside promising debutants as the team sets its sights on the Olympics.
Debutants Shine Despite Sweden's Loss to Spain in Nations League Semifinal
Sweden's women's football debutants impressed in the Nations League semifinal against Spain despite a 1-0 loss, with coach Tony Gustavsson praising their development.
HV71 Faces Setback as Alsing and Dichow Sidelined After Head Injuries in SHL Match
HV71 captain Olle Alsing and goaltender Frederik Dichow suffer head injuries in a match against Linköping, leading to their absence from upcoming games and sparking referee criticism.
Cancellation of Idre Mogul World Cup Event Threatens Swedish Olympic Dreams
Idre Fjäll cancels key World Cup mogul skiing event due to economic reasons, threatening Swedish athletes' Olympic qualification hopes.
Kristersson Faces Intensified Criticism Over Private Use of Harpsund
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson faces mounting criticism over private family events held at Harpsund, the official residence, raising ethical and political concerns within his party and beyond.
Swedish Minister's Hamas Allegations Against ICHR Denied by Organization and Sida
Benjamin Dousa's claims linking Swedish aid to Hamas via ICHR have been refuted by ICHR and Sida, affirming no connections or funding to terrorist groups.
Danish Bandidos Ban Sparks Uncertainty Over Impact in Sweden
Denmark's permanent ban on the Bandidos motorcycle gang raises concerns in Sweden about member migration and law enforcement responses, though police see limited immediate effects.
Couple Sentenced to Prison for Celebrity Impersonation Fraud in Skåne
A couple in Skåne was sentenced to prison for defrauding victims out of nearly 3.5 million kronor by impersonating Swedish celebrities on social media.
Anna-Karin Hatt’s Resignation Highlights Growing Threats Against Women Politicians and Risks to Swedish Democracy
Following Anna-Karin Hatt’s resignation due to threats, Sweden faces rising harassment of women politicians, posing serious risks to democracy.
Swedish Economy Surges Beyond Expectations in Q3 2025, Raising Interest Rate Concerns
Sweden's economy grew 2.4% in Q3 2025, surpassing expectations and raising prospects of earlier interest rate hikes amid concerns of overly expansive fiscal and monetary policies.
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