Sweden's 2026 economic recovery is marked by GDP growth and lower unemployment, yet large fiscal deficits and high child poverty among single-parent families persist.
Sweden's latest red list update reveals an alarming rise in threatened fish species alongside notable recoveries like the sea eagle, reflecting complex environmental challenges.
Sweden's first national conference on veterinary science and animal husbandry highlights recent research, innovation, and future goals for 2026-2030.
A terrorism-convicted man continues his chemistry studies at KTH despite institutional warnings of significant safety risks, with the university planning an appeal after his suspension was denied.
The Climate Policy Council warns Sweden is unlikely to meet its 2030 and 2040 climate targets due to weakening policies, especially in transport and energy sectors, urging immediate corrective action.
Sweden's 2026 tax return filing starts March 17 with new deduction limits and important deadlines announced by Skatteverket.
Sweden plans to expand sustainable food production, creating jobs and enhancing food security while reducing environmental impacts amid global challenges.
A new report reveals Sweden's capacity to sustain its population through domestic food production alone, challenging fears of food shortages.
Experts affirm Sweden's ability to meet food demand through domestic production during crises, with some dietary limitations.
Recent cases in Sweden highlight the legal and emotional challenges families face in child abduction and deportation scenarios.
New data reveals a sharp increase in nitrous oxide emissions from Swedish heavy trucks threatening climate goals, while two promising carbon dioxide storage sites under the Baltic Sea have been identified.
Swedish Coast Guard and police have boarded two vessels near Trelleborg suspected to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, signaling enhanced maritime law enforcement amid security concerns.
Sweden's national tests grapple with leaked test answers on TikTok and leadership turmoil at Skolverket amid digital test failures.
Spring in Sweden is arriving about two weeks earlier than in the mid-20th century, impacting ecosystems and agriculture, but regional differences remain.
UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor warns about rising threats and shrinking rights for human rights defenders in Sweden, urging government action to support and protect activists.
Swedish schools face rising youth absenteeism, with innovative hybrid teaching at Bona folkhögskola offering flexible learning options that help students reengage and succeed.
Recent abuse cases and support initiatives in Sweden highlight the urgent need for services assisting girls facing violence and mental health struggles.
Many Swedish municipalities face a housing crisis fueled by population decline, with vacant apartments and abandoned buildings threatening their futures.
Experts caution that raising Sweden's retirement age faces challenges including public misconceptions and risk of workforce exit via sickness or unemployment benefits.
Swedish youth show declining feminist identification amid ongoing gender equality concerns, contrasting with early 20th-century pioneers' contributions.
Swedish authorities have boarded and detained the cargo ship Caffa over suspicions of false flag sailing and violations of maritime law, with investigations ongoing.
Swedish police request billions more in funding through 2025 amid increased security concerns, highlighted by a recent shooting in Stockholm.
Swedish police and Europol unveil Operation Candy, leading to 13 arrests in Sweden and a global drug syndicate's disruption.
Sweden takes an active role in Cold Response 2026 NATO exercise with extensive military operations and civil impacts in northern Sweden.
A new survey shows a notable decline in Swedish trust towards NATO, while confidence in national institutions such as Systembolaget and the police remains stable or grows.
Heightened attack risks against US, Israeli, Jewish targets in Sweden linked to recent US-Israel military actions against Iran, warns Säkerhetspolisen.
Region Gotland increases cultural funding for 2026 amid nationwide discussions on artistic independence and sustainability of public cultural institutions.
Statens fastighetsverk's 57% rent hike proposal for Stockholm museums forces potential closures and lease terminations amid a deep funding crisis for Världskulturmuseerna.
Uppsala County has seen an increase in reported rapes from 2021 to 2025 amid criticisms of police responses and complex victim-perpetrator relationships.
A mother's call prevented a murder plot by her son amid Sweden's gang violence and ongoing law enforcement struggles with unsolved shootings.
Swedish authorities face significant difficulties in deporting over 400 convicted criminals due to lack of travel documents and obstacles in sending individuals to certain countries.
Sweden’s new law expands municipalities' access to criminal and suspect records for employees in elderly and disability care to boost safety and crime prevention.
Amid recession and inflation, Sweden's government focuses on boosting household finances through tax reforms and supports pharmaceutical exports to sustain economic growth and welfare.
Following major cyberattacks on Polish energy infrastructure in late 2025, Nordic countries including Sweden have heightened vigilance against credible cyber threats targeting their energy systems.
A high-profile child sexual abuse trial proceeds in Halmstad as Swedish authorities investigate institutional failures allowing sex offenders in child-related community service placements.
A 25-year-old man was shot and killed inside a Nyfors restaurant in Eskilstuna, prompting a murder investigation and arrests of four minors.
Vimmerby Sparbank organized a women's economic evening to address the challenges women face in pension planning and financial literacy, aiming to empower them with knowledge and practical advice.
Sweden is experiencing a sharp increase in poverty, driven by inflation and delayed adjustments in social benefits, leading to concerns about the nation's welfare status.
The Swedish government is investigating mandatory Swedish language screening for young children to enhance early intervention and social integration.
A severe sexual assault against a minor occurred at the Arlanda Hotellby migration center, triggering heightened security measures and raising long-standing safety concerns for vulnerable children at the facility.
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