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NATO bolsters defences around Sweden and Finland
NATO ground forces have started operations aimed at boosting defences around Sweden and Finland, two of its newest members, the alliance said on Saturday.
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NATO ground forces have started operations aimed at boosting defences around Sweden and Finland, two of its newest members, the alliance said on Saturday.
Left Party removes candidates who praised terror group, Brazil and Sweden sign letter of intent for Gripen plane purchase, and mixed news on greenhouse gas emissions from Swedish industry. Here's today's news.
Sweden delays EU tobacco law over snus, details of former Sweden Democrat MP child pornography offence suspicions emerge, and a sharp increase in electric scooter accidents โ mostly involving young people. Here's today's news.
The Public Health Agency of Sweden has released the results of a survey which shows that around half of Swedes are satisfied with their sex lives, although there were variations based on age and gender.
Ahead of Sweden's next big round of collective bargaining, several employer groups in Swedish industry say the economy is developing worse than previously expected. They have cut their growth forecast for this year, from about 3 to just over 2 per cent, and say there is no space for wage increases similar to the last two rounds of collective bargaining, when union wage demands rose to just over 4 per cent. Industry employers organisations Teknikfรถretagen and Industriarbetsgivarna speak about economic uncertainty, while trade unions in the industry sector have no plans to lower their wage demands.
Sweden Democrat MP suspected of child pornography crimes, more eggs recalled for salmonella risk, and around half of Swedes report being satisfied with their sex lives. Here's today's news.
Sweden's government tasked the public health agency last autumn to compile research on how parental screen use affects children. Now the results are in and the recommendations are clear: parents should stay off their phones around their kids.
Opposition critiques new teen deportation 'safety valve' law, still no relief for Stockholm subway commuters, Sweden gets a new Michelin star restaurant, and more news from Sweden on Tuesday.
A man accused of kidnappings and extortion in Bashar al-Assad's Syria has been working in childcare at a Swedish preschool, according to Swedish Radio's investigative programme Kaliber. He is one of 15 men loyal to the former Syrian dictator who live in Sweden today, that Kaliber has been able to identify with the help of Swedish police files, images on social media as well as witnesses on the ground in Syria. Human rights lawyer Basima Jabry says Sweden must investigate, prosecute or expel such men to protect the public. The man denies the allegations.
The Swedish Public Health Agency has issued advice for parents on how they use their mobile phones around their children. Parents should put away their mobile phone when they are together with their child and introduce screen-free zones in their home that also apply to adults, the agency says. The agency issued the advice on Monday, after a review of the research on how parents' use of digital media affects their children.
New work permit salary law comes into force, disruptions continue for Stockholm public transit commuters, eggs recalled for salmonella risk, and more news from Sweden on Monday.
The Greens are still trying to get a re-vote on the question of transition rules for the government's new citizenship reforms, set to come in effect on June 6. The controversy around the vote on transition rules โ which saw two paired-out Sweden Democrat MPs vote in the chamber, causing the opposition's motion to be voted down โ led to the collapse of the pairing agreement between Sweden's political parties. Now the Greens are reportedly planning to file what's known as a "motion arising out of an occurrence of major significance" โ listen to hear what that means.
Large fire in southern Stockholm, food manufacturers warn of rising food prices, high risk of grass and forest fires throughout the country, major disruptions for morning Stockholm metro commuters, and more news from Sweden on Friday.
Stockholmโs Jรคrvaveckan forced to shut on day one due to flash storm, high uranium levels detected in tap water west of Uppsala and sources claim Sweden is getting ready to send Gripen jets to Ukraine. Here's the latest news.
People born outside of Sweden vote less today than they did 30-40 years ago. In 1982, voter turnout was roughly the same whether one was born in Sweden or overseas. But in the 2022 parliamentary election nearly 90 percent of native-born Swedes cast their vote, versus only around 65 percent among foreign-born voters. Henrik Andersson, an Associate Professor of Economics at Uppsala University, who has studied this voting gap phenomenon, tells Radio Sweden about why this is and its consequences.
Dust and viruses blamed for mysterious illnesses at SSAB's Luleรฅ site, Swedish bank cuts fixed and variable mortgage rates, cousin marriage banned from July 1st, and a Malmรถ 'corpse' that triggered a major police operation turns out to be sex doll. Here's the latest news.
The lead Sweden's opposition parties have in the polls ahead of September's election is widening, according to the latest poll from Indikator Opinion done on behalf of Swedish Radio News. The opposition parties are now at 53.9% against 44.2% for the governing parties and the Sweden Democrats. The Liberals lost another 0.4 percentage points in the latest poll, falling to 2% which is far below the 4% required for representation in the Riksdag. The government needs some sort of game changer to turn things around ahead of the September 13 election, says Indikator's head of opinion Per Oleskog Tryggvason.
The government and Sweden Democrats today presented a package worth around SEK 6.5 billion aimed at reducing public transport prices across the country. The cost of a monthly travel pass on public transport would be halved during the second half of 2026 under the proposal. The timing of the announcement has drawn criticism from the opposition, with the Social Democrats' party secretary Tobias Baudin telling media the government has in the past actively voted against their proposals for cheaper public transport.
The Swedish Food Agency is today issuing new youth guidelines for caffeine consumption, which set the limit at 70mg per day. That's around half a cup of regular coffee, while energy drinks โ popular among young people โ can pack between 80-200mg in one can. According to the Swedish Food Agency, having just one can of energy drink can lead to symptoms like heart palpitations, tremors, nausea, dizziness, anxiety and difficulty sleeping.
A Swedish prosecutor has called for a 10-year prison sentence against a man on trial for allegedly prostituting out his wife to around 120 clients.