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Toxic Alcohol from 'Vodkabil' Hospitalizes Several Young Girls in Stockholm Suburbs
Several young girls in Stockholm suburbs hospitalized after consuming toxic alcohol bought from a 'vodkabil' via social media, suspected to contain hazardous isopropanol.
Sweden Eliminated in Dramatic Quarterfinals of 2025 Table Tennis Team European Championships
Sweden’s defending champions were edged out by Romania in a tense 2–3 quarterfinal at the 2025 Table Tennis Team European Championships, ending their title defense.
Widespread Criticism Erupts Over New Overtime Rule in Swedish Hockeyallsvenskan
The newly introduced overtime rule in Hockeyallsvenskan faces strong backlash from players and experts due to confusion and disruption during matches.
Sweden Prepares for Crucial Nations League Semifinal Against Spain as Jennifer Hermoso Returns
Sweden faces Spain in the 2025 Nations League semifinals with star striker Jennifer Hermoso returning, highlighting a crucial contest for World Cup qualification.
Axel Sandin Pellikka Scores First NHL Goal as Red Wings Defeat Lightning
Swedish defenseman Axel Sandin Pellikka scored his first NHL goal to help the Detroit Red Wings claim a 2-1 overtime win over Tampa Bay Lightning.
Suspected Dangerous Object Discovered in Uppsala's Svartbäcken, Impacting Marathon Plans
A suspected dangerous object found in Uppsala's Svartbäcken area has led to police cordons, safety advisories, and changes to the Uppsala Marathon route.
Multiple Traffic Accidents in Västra Götaland Due to Hazardous Black Ice
Black ice conditions in Västra Götaland caused multiple traffic accidents today, prompting warnings and emergency responses but no serious injuries.
Four Men Arrested Over Suspected Group Rape on Viking Grace Ferry Between Finland and Sweden
Four men in their twenties have been arrested on suspicion of group rape on the Viking Grace ferry between Finland and Sweden following a prompt response from ferry staff and police.
Brottsofferjouren Faces Funding Setback Despite Government Promises
Brottsofferjouren's plea for more funding was denied in the latest budget, despite government commitments to better support crime victims.
Four Men Arrested for Unlawful Detention of Minors in Härjedalen
Four men were arrested in Härjedalen for unlawfully detaining two minors, with no physical injuries reported, coinciding with a separate serious crime investigation involving an injured teenager in Sandviken.
Sweden Faces Chilling Plots of Murder and Stalking Involving Minors and Surveillance
Two separate criminal cases in Sweden reveal chilling murder plots involving stalking with advanced surveillance and recruitment of minors through social media for planned killings.
Rising Threats and Hate Prompt Anna-Karin Hatt's Resignation Amid Hostile Swedish Political Climate
Anna-Karin Hatt resigns amid increasing threats targeting female politicians in Sweden, highlighting a toxic and polarized political environment influenced by extremist rhetoric.
Hostile Local Political Climate Drives Resignations and Strains Public Services in Sweden
Local politicians in Sweden face hostility leading to high resignation rates, while under-resourced elderly care prompts calls for political empathy and action.
Autoliv Reports Stronger-Than-Expected Q3 Results Amid Volatile Stock Reactions
Autoliv’s Q3 2025 financial results surpassed expectations, leading to volatile stock price swings amid mixed industry signals and cautious investor outlooks.
Young Europeans Drink Less Alcohol as Health and Taste Drive Change
Market research shows young Europeans are drinking less alcohol, shifting towards healthier non-alcoholic beverages due to taste and wellness preferences.
Swedish Actor Jacob Ericksson Dies at 58 After Battle with Lymphoma
Jacob Ericksson, famed Swedish actor known for versatile roles in film and theater, died at 58 after lymphoma battle, leaving a lasting legacy.
Swedish Artists Hanna Ferm and Saga Ludvigsson Release New Singles Ahead of ‘På spåret’ Season
Swedish artists Hanna Ferm and Saga Ludvigsson released new singles on October 17, coinciding with the upcoming return of the music-focused TV show 'På spåret'.
Climate Change Intensifies Public Health Risks in Sweden
Rising heatwaves and environmental changes linked to climate change are escalating health risks and mortality rates in Sweden, particularly among vulnerable groups.
Leadership Moves Stir Speculation in Swedish Political Parties
Resignations and nominations are reshaping the leadership landscape in Sweden's Centerpartiet and Kristdemokraterna ahead of key party congresses and elections.
Swedish Gang Leader Mikael 'Greken' Tenezos Captured and Extradited from Mexico
Mikael 'Greken' Tenezos, a top Swedish gang leader, was captured and extradited from Mexico amid intensified international police cooperation, but many criminals remain at large abroad.
Police Conduct Operation in Sandviken Amid Investigation of Serious Crime
A police operation is ongoing in Sandviken investigating reports of a serious crime involving possible gunfire and injury, with no public threat detected.
Polarized Political Climate in Sweden Fuels Hostility and Accusations of Extremism
Sweden's political discourse is increasingly hostile, with both left- and right-wing factions accusing each other of extremism and escalating harassment of politicians, especially women.
Rising Threats and Hostility Alarm Young Swedish Politicians Ahead of Elections
Young Swedish politicians like Lucas Lindh face rising threats and hostility amid a tense political climate ahead of elections, with law enforcement and society responding cautiously to protect them.
Verisure Faces Police Investigation as Cybersecurity Breach Hits Stock
Verisure confirms a hacker attack causing stock decline amid police investigation into data breach.
Volvo Faces Economic Headwinds in Q3 2025 Amid Market Uncertainties and Tariff Pressures
Volvo's Q3 2025 report shows profit declines amid North American market pressure, tariff costs, and currency impacts, while some divisions perform well.
Record-Breaking Interest in Exchange Traded Products at Nordic Growth Market's 15th Investerar-SM
The 15th Investerar-SM investor competition at Nordic Growth Market sees record interest in ETPs, enhancing market accessibility and financial literacy among Nordic investors.
Critics Challenge Swedish Government's Climate Claims and Leadership
Swedish government claims on climate subsidies and emission reductions face expert disputes, while opposition highlights weak leadership and calls for stronger, nature-friendly policies.
Verisure Faces Cybersecurity Breach Triggering Police Inquiry and Stock Dip
Swedish alarm company Verisure reports a cyberattack with unauthorized data access, prompting police investigations and a 5% stock drop.
24-Year-Old Suspect Arrested in Absentia for Salwan Momika Murder; Swedish Police Crack Down on Gang Leaders Abroad
A 24-year-old suspect has been arrested in absentia for the murder of Salwan Momika, as Swedish police intensify efforts to apprehend gang leaders abroad like Mikael ‘Greken’ Tenezos.
Rögle Ends 601-Day Derby Drought with Heated Win Over Malmö Amid On-Ice Brawl
Rögle ended a 601-day losing streak against Malmö with a 3-2 win in a fiery derby marked by a massive post-game fight involving almost all players.
Swedish NHL Stars Shine with Milestones and Key Performances in October 2025
Swedish NHL players mark key milestones and top performances this October, highlighting their significant impact within the league.
Sweden Advances to Quarterfinals at European Table Tennis Championships 2025
Sweden's men's and women's table tennis teams have both advanced to the quarterfinals at the 2025 European Championships, highlighting strong individual performances and upcoming challenging matches.
Mikael Tenezos, Notorious Gang Leader, Extradited from Mexico to Sweden Amid Serious Charges
Mikael Tenezos, leader of the Dalennätverket, has been extradited from Mexico to Sweden to face multiple charges including attempted murder and drug offenses amid intensified efforts against gang crime.
Sweden Demands Release of Publisher Gui Minhai as Imprisonment Reaches Ten Years
Swedish officials and publishers intensify calls for the release of Gui Minhai as his detention in China reaches ten years.
Mikael "Greken" Tenezos Returns to Sweden After Arrest in Mexico
Mikael "Greken" Tenezos, leader of the Dalennätverket gang, has been extradited from Mexico and returned to Sweden to face serious crime charges.
EU Officials Warn Rising Aggression Against Politicians Threatens Democratic Representation
EU Commissioner and Danish Justice Minister highlight the threat rising aggression toward politicians poses to democracy and announce forthcoming protective measures.
Threats and Hate Against Swedish Politicians Spark Resignation and Calls for Safer Political Environment
Anna-Karin Hatt's resignation over threats highlights rising risks faced by Swedish politicians and the calls for safer political discourse.
Rising Hostility Towards Female Politicians in Sweden Linked to Social Media
Social media has fueled a surge in threats against female Swedish politicians, leading to increased resignations and concerns for democracy.
Kinnevik Surprises with Strong Q3 Results as CEO Signals Potential Strategic Moves
Kinnevik’s Q3 2025 results exceeded expectations, with CEO Georgi Ganev indicating potential core asset listings or sales amid market uncertainty and a strong cash position.
Veronica Maggio Makes Film Debut in Romantic Drama '7 steg'
Veronica Maggio stars in and co-writes '7 steg', a romantic drama exploring love's complexities, marking her first film role with mixed critical responses.
Sustainability Takes Center Stage at Nytt Boende Mässan Housing Fair in Oskarshamn
The Nytt Boende Mässan housing fair in Oskarshamn opens with sustainability as its key theme, featuring influential speakers and activities promoting eco-friendly living.
Sweden Advances Rural Health Initiatives with School Research and Center Rebranding
Swedish rural health efforts progress with student-led research on children's health and a health center broadening its mission and name to encompass wider rural health challenges.
Digital Innovation Drives Sustainability in Swedish Water Sector
Schneider Electric and partners showcase digital twin technology and IoT innovations at Vatten2025 to enhance sustainability in Sweden's water sector.
Sweden Secures Victory Over Ukraine in Women's Handball EM Qualifier Despite Slow Start
Sweden's women's handball team triumphed 33-25 over Ukraine in an EM qualifier, highlighted by Jamina Roberts' 700th international goal, and gears up for upcoming matches against Lithuania and Serbia.
Swedish Women's Table Tennis Team Advances to EM Quarterfinals with Convincing Victory Over Spain
Sweden's women's table tennis team advances confidently to the European Championship quarterfinals after a flawless 3-0 win over Spain.
Vigilante Group 'Pedo Hunting Sweden' Faces Backlash for Brutal Attacks on Suspected Pedophiles
Swedish vigilante group Pedo Hunting Sweden targets, assaults, and publicly shames suspected pedophiles, prompting legal action and societal debate.
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Truffles at Coco & Carmen Restaurant in Stockholm
High levels of listeria bacteria were found in truffles served at Coco & Carmen, linked to a major outbreak, but the exact contamination source remains uncertain.
Struggles of Post-COVID and ME/CFS Patients Reveal Gaps in Swedish Healthcare
Patients with post-COVID and ME/CFS in Sweden face mistrust and inadequate care, highlighting systemic healthcare challenges.
Sweden Democrats Leader Criticizes Party's Derogatory Rhetoric Against Annie Lööf
Mattias Karlsson of the Sweden Democrats criticizes the party's derogatory language against Annie Lööf, linking social media to rising political hostility.
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