The Swedish government's plan to lower the criminal responsibility age to 13 faces strong opposition from 61 of 74 responding agencies, citing concerns over youth crime and UN guidelines.
Sverigedemokraterna signals readiness to support the Social Democrats’ controversial proposal to abolish the karensavdrag, intensifying political debate over the costly sick pay deduction reform in Sweden.
Swedish NHL players Leo Carlsson, Gabriel Landeskog, and Hampus Lindholm delivered standout performances leading Colorado and Boston to important wins.
The iconic Vasaloppet ski race will introduce a redesigned 2026 course featuring new sections to prevent waterlogging caused by warmer weather, improving participant conditions while keeping the distance unchanged.
Christian Democrat leader Ebba Busch faces backlash from Moderates after expressing openness to talks with Social Democrats, highlighting coalition tensions.
An 18-year-old suspect in a planned Stockholm terror attack is profiled as socially vulnerable and radicalized, with authorities revealing his background and law enforcement’s intervention.
A new survey shows strong backing for Sweden's planned repatriation grant increase, especially among foreign-born residents in vulnerable areas and certain political supporters.
SBB sells its community properties to PPI for SEK 32 billion, reducing debt ratio and extending debt maturity to end of 2027.
Sweden's export of vehicles and metals fell sharply in 2025 due to tariffs, causing a major revenue loss exceeding 12 billion kronor.
Kameo leverages flexible financing solutions to support over 500 Swedish real estate projects, including a major Malmö development, amid a cautiously optimistic market outlook.
Incidents in Kumla and Sotenäs highlight municipal political misconduct and debates over behavior training in Swedish local politics.
A recent survey reveals growing threats and harassment against Swedish politicians, raising concerns about the impact on democracy and political engagement ahead of upcoming elections.
Mental health-related sick leave is rising sharply among Swedish managers, especially women, driven by stress and work-life imbalances. Government efforts aim to reduce stigma and enhance mental health knowledge nationally.
Investigations reveal illegal psychedelic therapies offered by Stockholm psychologists and a markedly high suicide risk following involuntary psychiatric care discharge in Sweden.
The 2025 Swedish Music Hall of Fame induction honors an array of influential artists across diverse genres, highlighting their lasting cultural impact.
Piteå’s Acusticum concert hall launches Friskvårdplus card to promote cultural activities like music and dance as integral parts of health and wellness, backed by local initiatives and research.
Gävleborg's 'Jag har en idé' competition invites innovative ideas blending technology and agriculture to promote sustainability and business growth.
A teenage student in Örebro is under investigation after igniting a pyrotechnic device at school, causing injuries to four people and prompting a police inquiry.
Midfielder Hugo Larsson leaves Sweden's national team training injured, posing challenges ahead of key World Cup qualifiers under new coach Graham Potter.
Jacob Widell Zetterström returns to the Swedish national team and praises fellow goalkeeper Viktor Johansson, who leads the Championship in save percentage and is Sweden's first-choice keeper.
Kriminalvården rejects the government's plan to lower the criminal responsibility age to 13, citing unpreparedness and risks of imprisoning young children.
An 18-year-old who shot at the Israeli embassy in Stockholm claims he was coerced; trial begins soon with connections to related terrorism charges.
A bomb exploded near the Åhlin family's home in Upplands Väsby, causing damage but no injuries, leading to evacuation and a police investigation into what appears to be a case of mistaken targeting.
Four staff members at Akademiska Sjukhuset were hospitalized with severe symptoms from suspected deliberate caffeine poisoning, with police investigating attempted murder.
A Sverigedemokraterna politician in Kumla is under investigation for making a Hitler salute, leading to party-led expulsion proceedings and police involvement.
Brå's 2024 survey reveals over 25% of Swedish politicians face threats, with profound impacts on democracy and political engagement, notably in the Green Party.
Recent earnings and strategic decisions by Intellego, Ingka (Ikea), and SKF have led to divergent stock performances, influencing the Stockholm market's overall direction.
Experts from SEB and Investor highlight strong signs of economic recovery and growth prospects for Sweden in 2025, fueled by consumer spending and improving market conditions.
Kista in Stockholm solidifies its role as a thriving hub for space tech innovation, with companies like OHB Sweden advancing satellite solutions for climate and communication.
The trial for an 18-year-old accused of planning a suicide bombing at Stockholm's Kulturfestival linked to ISIS has begun, with the defendant admitting to participation in the terrorist group and facing multiple charges alongside a 17-year-old co-defendant.
A fifth poison case linked to previous attempted murders at Akademiska Hospital surfaces, with no suspects identified yet.
Swedish court upholds Lina Ishaq's 12-year sentence for enslaving Yazidi women and children under IS control in Syria, marking a historic conviction for crimes against humanity.
Sweden's national teams across floorball and beach volleyball integrate several debutants as they prepare for their respective 2025 World Championships, aiming to maintain dominance and nurture future stars.
Sweden strengthens squad for November World Cup qualifiers with Isak fit, Lindelöf as captain, and Slovenia’s Sesko sidelined by injury.
Sweden's national football team under Graham Potter focuses on building defensive solidity and team cohesion ahead of key World Cup qualifiers.
Abdul Jalil Mallah, a Malmö resident, is accused of terrorist financing through oil smuggling but denies all allegations and lives openly in Sweden.
A townhouse explosion in Upplands Väsby caused facade damage but no injuries, with police investigating serious public endangerment and explosives violations.
A 2025 survey reveals that female politicians in Sweden face higher risks of threats and harassment, prompting policy proposals to improve their safety and political engagement.
Sweden's logistics hub in Enköping expands with Genesta's logistics center, while Kameo and Atrium Ljungberg push forward ambitious real estate financing and growth plans.
Jacob Wallenberg and market analysts highlight growing signs of economic recovery and promising investment opportunities in Sweden's economy and stock market.
Despite rising housing prices in Sweden, selling times for apartments and houses have increased significantly in late 2025, reflecting market caution and geographic variations.
Göran Ringbom, lead singer of Di Sma Undar Jårdi, famed for the 1985 hit "Snabbköpskassörskan," has died suddenly, leaving a lasting imprint on Swedish folk-rock music.
New studies link dental infections to heart attacks, while Swedish hospitals expand the use of therapy dogs to comfort patients.
Sweden launches new government assignments to reduce mental health stigma, study orthorexia nervosa, and improve equitable youth health services with a national program to monitor child and youth health.
Sweden invests 95 million kronor to create a green technology center in Södertälje, partnering with Astra Zeneca and Rise to foster sustainable industrial innovation through 2030.
Johan Eliasch criticizes political approaches to climate change, advocating for scientific solutions and doubting COP30 commitments.
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin is training with Frölunda in Sweden while on leave due to his fiancée's critical health condition, planning to return to the NHL soon.
The 2025 Swedish men's elite football season set a new attendance record, with over 3.2 million spectators, highlighting strong fan engagement and club efforts.
Sweden's national team confirms captaincy, player recovery, and tactical shifts as they prepare for key World Cup qualifiers against Switzerland and Slovenia.
Oliver Solberg is set to compete full-time with Toyota in the WRC 2026 season, replacing Kalle Rovanperä and marking a key advancement in his rally career.
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