Sweden to Ease Driver's License Access for Individuals with ADHD and Autism
Sweden will remove the medical certificate requirement for ADHD and autism driver's licenses starting January 15, 2024.
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Swedish Police Under Fire for Ignoring Prosecutor's Wiretap Suspension
Swedish police criticized for continuing wiretaps despite prosecutors' order to pause them.
Trafikverket Unveils Record Infrastructure Investment Plans for 2025
Trafikverket announces record infrastructure investments for 2025, focusing on roads and railways.
Positive Trend in Unemployment Amid Investigation into Labor Market Practices
Sweden sees a decline in unemployment as investigations into anti-competitive practices unfold.
Swedish Police Officers Sentenced for Serious Drug-Related Crimes
Two Swedish police officers have been sentenced for serious drug-related crimes, highlighting issues of misconduct within law enforcement.
Male Victims of Domestic Violence in Sweden: New Statistics Reveal Alarming Reality
New statistics reveal the prevalence of male victims of domestic violence in Sweden and highlight the societal stigma they face.
Rising Awareness of Men's Experience of Violence in Intimate Relationships in Sweden
A new report reveals alarming statistics regarding the violence men face in intimate relationships in Sweden.
Sweden Prepared to Shoot Down Russian Aircraft Amid Heightened Tensions
Sweden's military readiness to respond to Russian airspace violations has been highlighted by the Chief of Defence amid escalating regional provocations.
Report Reveals Disparities in Swedish Advertising Representation
New report unveils gender and body type disparities in Swedish advertising.
Ongoing Investigations into Violent Incidents in Sweden
Investigations continue into a school shooting survivor and a serious assault in Norrköping.
Legal and Ethical Implications Arise from Assisted Dying Case in Sweden
A high-profile assisted dying case in Sweden highlights legal and ethical debates on euthanasia.
Stricter Legislation Forces Women's Shelters in Sweden to Close
New legislation in Sweden is causing women's shelters to close, jeopardizing support for vulnerable women.
Sweden Ramps Up Security Measures Amid Drone Threats
Sweden responds to drone threats and airspace violations by assuring public security and offering assistance to Denmark.
Investigation Launched Following Fatal Explosion During Police Training
An investigation is underway following a fatal explosion during a police training exercise in Borensberg.
Concerns Rise Over Drone Sightings Near Swedish Airports
Increased drone sightings near Swedish airports lead to safety investigations and expert calls for better detection systems.
Increase in Gymnasium Eligibility Rates Among Swedish Students
Gymnasium eligibility rates improve slightly in Sweden with 84.1% qualifying in 2025.
Joakim Medin's Trial in Turkey: Legal Hurdles and Risks of International Status
Joakim Medin's trial launches in Turkey amid concerns of his legal rights and potential international repercussions.
Life Sentences Upheld in Skogås Gang-Related Murder Case
The Swedish court confirms life sentences for key figures in the Skogås murder case involving a 15-year-old boy.
Parents Alarmed by Gang Crime: Survey Highlights Anxiety and Gaps in Awareness
A new survey reveals that 70% of Swedish parents are deeply concerned about gang crime, highlighting gaps in awareness and communication.
Nation Unites in Silence to Honor Murdered Ambulance Worker
Sweden holds a national moment of silence for a murdered ambulance worker amid calls for improved safety protocols.
Legal Battle Sparks Over Wrongful Death Declaration in Sweden
Jonathan Ravelin's case highlights the dire consequences of administrative failures in Sweden's public records.
Government Urges Immediate Action to Protect Ambulance Workers After Fatal Attack
Following the death of an ambulance worker in Harmånger, the Swedish government emphasizes immediate safety measures for emergency responders.
Housing Market Woes Delay Family Plans for Young Adults in Sweden
Young adults in Sweden face housing challenges affecting family planning, with many still living with parents.
Traffic Disruption in Västernorrland: Rail Damage Leads to Supply Prioritization
Västernorrland faces major transport disruptions due to severe rail damage from rainfall, prompting prioritization of essential supplies.
Calls for Improved Safety Measures Following Ambulance Worker Murder in Harmånger
The murder of an ambulance worker in Harmånger leads to urgent calls for improved safety measures for emergency responders in Sweden.
Global Fossil Fuel Production Surges Despite Climate Goals
Global fossil fuel production remains critically above climate targets, raising alarm among researchers and highlighting governmental inaction.
Calls for Enhanced Safety Measures Following Nordanstig Ambulance Attack
Following the murder of an ambulance worker in Nordanstig, calls for enhanced safety measures grow louder.
Security Review Initiated After Double Prison Escape in Borås
A national security review is underway after a double escape from Borås detention center raised serious concerns.
Assessment of National Security Threats in Sweden Amidst Recent Arrests
Sweden faces increased national security threats amid reports of potential attack scenarios and recent arrests linked to violent plots.
Sentence Reduced for Man Convicted of Raping Vulnerable Elderly Woman in Care Home
Court reduces prison sentence for a man convicted of raping a demented woman.
Economic Conditions Affect School Performance in Karlskoga and Örebro
A report reveals the link between household economy and educational outcomes in Karlskoga and Örebro regions.
Positive Narratives and Youth Empowerment in Järva
Järva's youth engage in a series aimed at transforming negative narratives through storytelling and cultural dialogue.
Concerns Rise Over Logging Practices After Severe Weather in Västernorrland
New concerns about logging practices emerge after infrastructure failures in Västernorrland.
Sentencing of Aktivklubb Sverige Members Highlights Hate Crime Epidemic
Two members of the extremist group Aktivklubb Sverige have been sentenced for assault, amid ongoing investigations into racist violence.
Swedish Police Establish Secret List of Potential Sex Offenders for Public Safety
Swedish police implement a secret list of potential sex offenders to enhance safety.
Gang Violence in Sweden's Municipalities: Alarming Statistics Unveiled
Aftonbladet unveils extensive statistics on gang violence across Sweden's municipalities from 2020 to 2024.
Frida Reveals Hidden Lives of Clients in Sweden's Prostitution Scene
Frida shares her experiences as a sex worker in Sweden, revealing infidelity among her clients.
Southern Sweden Faces Prolonged Water Shortages Amid Slight Improvements
Southern Sweden struggles with ongoing water shortages, impacting various municipalities despite minor improvements.
Cyberattack Shakes Swedish Defense Sector, Exposing Sensitive Data
A cyberattack has compromised defense-related companies in Sweden, exposing sensitive data of millions.
Recovery Efforts Continue in Västernorrland Following Severe Flooding
Efforts to recover Västernorrland's infrastructure post-flooding are progressing amid ongoing challenges.