Swedbank Faces Criticism Over All-Male Analyst Team at New Investment Arm
Swedbank's new investment bank SB1 Markets has drawn criticism for staffing all 17 analyst positions with men, challenging the bank's diversity claims.
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Swedish Politicians Face Criticism for Avoiding Accountability and Lack of Preparation
Political disengagement and lack of accountability among Swedish politicians have drawn sharp criticism amid social service crises and council meeting controversies.
IFK Göteborg’s Tactical Surge and Fan Tifo Mark a Resurgent 2025 Season
IFK Göteborg’s 2025 season sees a tactical boost from set pieces and renewed fan support with the end of a supporter protest and first tifo in over a year.
AIK Suffers Heavy Defeat to Värnamo Amid Player Criticism and Officiating Frustrations
AIK suffered a heavy defeat to league bottom IFK Värnamo, drawing sharp player criticism and expressing frustration over refereeing decisions including a key yellow card for Bersant Celina.
Expressen Releases Expert Tips and Insights for Upcoming V75 Horse Racing Event
Expressen offers detailed expert tips and insider insights for the upcoming Swedish V75 horse racing event to guide bettors and fans.
Violent Incidents in Sweden Spotlight Youth Crime and Public Safety Concerns
Two violent incidents on October 5, 2025, in Stockholm's Sätra and Gävle reveal rising concerns over public safety and juvenile crime in Sweden, prompting investigations and debates on lowering the age of criminal responsibility.
Two Separate Murder Investigations Underway in Sweden with Suspects Detained
Swedish police are investigating two separate suspected murders in Sjöbo and Vänersborg, with multiple suspects arrested and investigations ongoing.
Sharp Increase in Youth Violent Crime Alarms Swedish Authorities
Violent crimes by Swedish children have surged in 2025, with arrests of very young suspects, online gang recruitment, and a fatal shooting highlighting the crisis.
Saudi Arabia's $55 Billion Acquisition of Electronic Arts Signals a Strategic Shift
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund leads a $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, signaling economic diversification and raising cultural concerns.
Vänsterpartiet Leaders Seek Shelter During Intense Russian Missile Attacks in Lviv
Swedish Vänsterpartiet leaders, including Nooshi Dadgostar, sheltered from a major Russian missile attack in Lviv, witnessing firsthand the conflict's impact before returning home.
Centerpartiet Faces Scrutiny Over 'Structural' Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Centerpartiet grapples with allegations of sexual misconduct among its ranks amid its modern liberal identity, raising questions about systemic issues within the party.
Debate on Cultural Funding in Sweden Highlights Government Initiatives and Crowdfunding Innovation
Sweden debates cultural funding with government budget support complemented by proposals to use crowdfunding to empower local cultural initiatives.
New Studies Shed Light on Dietary Risks and Life-Saving Benefits in Sweden
Swedish research highlights health dangers of a specific dish and the life-saving potential of a flexitarian diet rich in plant-based foods, emphasizing diet's role in preventing premature deaths and reducing emissions.
Sweden Embraces New Edible Coating to Cut Plastic Waste by 130 Tons Annually
Sweden is testing a new edible cucumber coating that could eliminate 130 tons of plastic packaging annually, alongside regional innovations in plastic-based CO2 capture technology.
Swedish Municipalities Embrace Smart Connected Technology with Growing IoT Adoption
Swedish municipalities are rapidly adopting smart IoT technology to improve public services while addressing risks like digital exclusion and data security, highlighted by a surge in interest at the IoT day conference in Jönköping.
Suspicious Death of 80-Year-Old Man in Sjöbo Under Murder Investigation
An 80-year-old man was discovered dead outdoors in Sjöbo, Skåne, leading to a murder investigation and the arrest of two suspects.
Ongoing Investigation After Gävle Shooting Leaves Six Youths Injured
Authorities continue their investigation following a shooting in Gävle where six youths were injured by a 14-year-old suspect, with ongoing hospitalizations and witness interviews.
Swedish Police Launch Six Digital Stations on Social Media to Boost Community Engagement
Swedish police have introduced six digital stations on social media to enhance community interaction and address crime prevention concerns, focusing on youth recruitment and public safety.
Skellefteå Dominates Växjö with 5-2 Victory in SHL Clash
Skellefteå secured a solid 5-2 victory over Växjö in the SHL on October 4, highlighted by Oscar Lindberg’s standout performance and key powerplay goals.
Nicklas Bäckström Scores First SHL Goal Since Return, Leading Brynäs to Victory
Nicklas Bäckström ended an 18-year SHL goal drought to lead Brynäs to a 2-1 win over Färjestad, impacting both teams' standings and morale.
Häcken Reclaims Damallsvenskan Lead with Key Win Over Alingsås
Häcken regained the Damallsvenskan lead after a 2-0 win over Alingsås, setting up a crucial title-deciding clash with Hammarby.
Gais Climbs to European Qualification Spot with Vital 2-1 Win over IFK Norrköping
Gais secured a pivotal 2-1 victory over IFK Norrköping, moving into a European qualification spot in the Allsvenskan with key goals from Amin Boudri and Rasmus Niklasson Petrovic.
Rikspolischef Petra Lundh Calls for 10,000 More Police Officers to Meet EU Standards
Sweden’s national police chief seeks 10,000 additional police officers to meet EU average police density, emphasizing recruitment of active officers over civilian staff.
Swedish Representatives to File UN Complaint Over Alleged Mistreatment of Activists in Israel
Swedish legal representatives are set to file a UN complaint against Israel over alleged mistreatment and denial of medical care to detained Swedish activists, including Greta Thunberg.
Tariff Challenges Persist for Swedish Family Businesses Amid Ongoing Trade Struggles
Swedish family businesses like Teko-tryck continue to feel the harsh effects of tariffs introduced by Donald Trump six months ago, highlighting ongoing economic challenges.
Swedish Politicians Demand Regulatory Overhaul Following Gävle Shooting
After a shooting in Gävle left six injured, Swedish politicians call for regulatory changes to combat rising violence, with top officials expressing shock and condemning the attack.
Storm Amy Causes Widespread Damage Across Sweden with Fallen Trees and Power Outages
Storm Amy has caused significant damage across Sweden with strong winds, fallen trees, power outages, and transport disruptions.
Six Injured in Gävle Shooting, Including 17-Year-Old Elsa Shot in Both Legs; 13-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
Six people were injured in a Gävle shooting including 17-year-old Elsa who was shot in both legs; a 13-year-old boy has been arrested and is under investigation for attempted murder and weapons offenses.
Storm Amy Causes Major Disruptions and Safety Incidents Across Sweden
Storm Amy inflicts widespread damage and prompts safety evacuations in Sweden, with notable incidents in Gothenburg and weather warnings affecting Bohuslän residents.
Shooting in Gävle Injures Six, Including Minors; 13-Year-Old Boy Arrested
A 13-year-old boy is arrested after a shooting in Gävle injures six, including minors; community leaders and politicians express shock and call for action.
Historic Cultural Venues in Swedish Cities Face Closure Amid Economic and Structural Challenges
Swedish cultural hubs in Gothenburg and Stockholm face closures from structural damage, economic hardships, and regulatory challenges, threatening the nation’s vibrant cultural scene.
Swedes More Familiar with Cinnamon Bun Day Than World Mental Health Day, Survey Shows
A survey reveals Swedes widely recognize Cinnamon Bun Day but show limited awareness of World Mental Health Day, highlighting challenges in mental health engagement.
Sweden Welcomes a Weekend of Art and Music Events in Early October 2025
Sweden's early October 2025 weekend features Konstslingan art event with 25 venues, an art quiz, guided tours, and Vega Dans music performance by Peter Fahllund.
Outcry Over Exclusion of Knäckebröd from Sweden's 2025 Cultural Canon
Swedes express outrage over the exclusion of traditional foods like knäckebröd from the new 2025 cultural canon, calling for its recognition as a national symbol.
Influencer Vanja Wikström's NFT Project 'World of Alidia' Faces Backlash Over Lost Investments and Community Disillusionment
Vanja Wikström's NFT project 'World of Alidia' initially sparked follower enthusiasm but now faces backlash amid financial losses and community disappointment.
Swedish Tech Scene Benefits from Breakthrough AI Model Cutting Costs by 50%
DeepSeek's new AI model using sparse attention halves costs and boosts efficiency, marking a major advance for Swedish AI technology.
Community Responds with Shock and Aid After Gävle Shooting
Witnesses and local business workers in Gävle acted swiftly to aid victims after a shooting left six young people injured, highlighting community trauma and rising violence concerns.
Swedish Leaders Condemn Gävle Shooting, Highlight Rising Youth Violence Concerns
Swedish leaders respond to the Gävle shooting, stressing the need for stronger action against youth violence.
Magni Fannberg Leaves IFK Norrköping as Sportchef Amid Club Challenges
Magni Fannberg has left his role as sportchef at IFK Norrköping after less than a year, with the club currently positioned 11th in Allsvenskan.
Emma Lette Defends Gold at European Jujutsu Championships as Sweden Shines
Emma Lette defends her European jujutsu title with a gold medal, while Swedish teammates also secure silver medals at the championships in Belgium.
Osman Foyo Suspended for Five Months Over Extensive Betting Violations
AFC Wimbledon midfielder Osman Foyo receives a five-month suspension and fine after 252 betting violations spanning 2023 to 2025 matches.
Mjällby on the Brink of Swedish Championship Amid Storm Threat and Strategic Shifts
Mjällby is close to winning Sweden's Allsvenskan title, but a severe storm threatens their crucial game, amidst strategic financial decisions about European competition.
Storm Amy Hits Sweden with Orange Warnings as Power Outages and High Winds Spread
Storm Amy brings hurricane-strength winds, power outages, and travel disruptions to Sweden as orange weather warnings remain active.
Storm Amy Hits Sweden’s West and South Coasts with Hurricane-Force Winds, Power Outages, and Transport Disruptions
Storm Amy sweeps across Sweden’s west and south coasts, causing strong winds, widespread power outages, and travel disruptions.
Six Injured in Nighttime Shooting Incident in Gävle
A shooting in Gävle overnight left six injured as police launch an attempted murder investigation and search for suspects.
Vice Prime Minister Ebba Busch Engages with Jämtland Municipalities on Mining Plans
Vice Prime Minister Ebba Busch met with Jämtland municipalities to discuss the proposed mining project, with local politicians expressing positive reception to the dialogue.
H&M CEO Rejects Spin-Off Trend; CVC Invests in ISP; Nordnet Expands Pre-Market Trading in Sweden
A roundup of recent corporate strategy and investment updates: H&M’s CEO rejects spin-off strategies, CVC acquires a stake in education firm ISP, and Nordnet opens pre-market trading for U.S. stocks in Sweden.
Stockholm Stock Exchange Emerges as Europe's Hottest Market Amid Strong Capital Inflow
The Stockholm Stock Exchange has become Europe's most active market in 2025, attracting over 60 billion kronor in new capital amid strong sector growth and investor interest.
Early Signs of Recovery Boost SSAB and Steel Sector on Stockholm Stock Exchange
DNB Carnegie projects steel sector recovery in 2026, raising SSAB's stock target and reflecting a positive trend on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.
Swedish Gang-Affiliated Man Shot Dead in Marbella, Suspect Arrested
A 25-year-old Swedish man linked to gangs was shot dead in Marbella, Spain, with a Swedish suspect arrested in connection with the incident.
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