- BreakingSwedish word of the day: livspussel
The Swedish culture places huge emphasis on maintaining work-life balance, but as most people know, in reality it's not always easy as it sounds on paper. That's where Wednesday's word of the day comes in.
- 2 hours ago, 26 Sep 18, 9:49am - - BreakingSwedish satire programme says it won't apologize for China sketch
Swedish broadcaster SVT has said it will not comply with demands from the Chinese embassy to apologize over a satirical programme the embassy said was "Sinophobic".
- 2 hours ago, 26 Sep 18, 9:12am - - BreakingThe Malmö film-maker who spent 15-years following local rapper Leslie Tay
Malmö-based film-maker Stefan Berg has spent 15 years following the life of the rapper and RnB artist Leslie Tay, starting when he was just 14. The final film in his trilogy, Leslie on Fire, premiered last week on the opening night of the Nordic P…
- 5 hours ago, 26 Sep 18, 6:11am - - BreakingDanish appeals court to rule on submarine killer's sentence
Peter Madsen, convicted of the 2017 murder of Swedish journalist Kim Wall aboard his homemade submarine, is to hear today whether or not the court will give him a lighter sentence.
- 6 hours ago, 26 Sep 18, 5:43am - - BreakingThe best spots to enjoy Stockholm's panoramic views
Stockholm is a very photogenic city, and if you choose to explore it on foot, the chances are high that you'll stumble across a great viewpoint for beautiful panoramas.
- 6 hours ago, 26 Sep 18, 4:59am - - 'Distracted boyfriend meme' is sexist, rules Swedish advertising watchdog
Sweden's Advertising Ombudsman (RO) has criticized a Stockholm company for sexism after it used a popular meme alongside a recruitment advert.
- 22 hours ago, 25 Sep 18, 1:43pm - - Where do multinational families like mine belong amid growing nationalism?
With nationalism growing in more and more countries, where do multinational families truly belong, asks American Victoria MartÃnez, who moved to Sweden with her Spanish husband and children in 2016.
- 1 day ago, 25 Sep 18, 11:00am - - Swedish word of the day: höstmys
Our chosen Swedish word of the day is perfect for anyone who's secretly glad that summer is coming to an end and looking forward to digging their knitwear out from the back of the wardrobe.
- 1 day ago, 25 Sep 18, 10:09am - - Malmö police drop probes into high-profile rapes
Police in Malmö have dropped their investigations into three out of the four alleged gang rapes which made world headlines last December.
- 1 day ago, 25 Sep 18, 9:12am - - What's next for Sweden after confidence vote?
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven was ousted from the role in a confidence motion on Tuesday morning. So where does this leave Sweden and its government negotiations? Here's a recap of how we got here and what to expect next.
- 1 day ago, 25 Sep 18, 9:07am - - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven voted out by parliament
Social Democrat leader Stefan Löfven has been voted out of the job by a majority of parliament – the first Swedish prime minister to be ousted in such a vote.
- 1 day ago, 25 Sep 18, 7:48am - - Swede shells out for the season's first lobster
The lobster season began this week in Sweden, with the first lobster caught in Swedish waters bought for 83,000 kronor per kilo early on Tuesday morning.
- 1 day ago, 25 Sep 18, 6:51am - - Meet the American trans activist seeking asylum in Sweden
MY SWEDISH CAREER: Danni Askini, 36, has been in Sweden since July 9th, but she has visited the country 'some 20 times' previously. This time however, Askini hopes to stay: she has had to flee the United States after her work as a human rights defend…
- 2 days ago, 24 Sep 18, 1:29pm - - Sweden interrupts Uighur deportations to China
Swedish authorities said they had temporarily halted the deportation of Muslim minority Uighurs to China due to concerns over the situation there.
- 2 days ago, 24 Sep 18, 1:21pm - - Frenchman at centre of Swedish Academy scandal remanded pending verdict
Jean-Claude Arnault, the man at the centre of rape charges that prompted the Swedish Academy to postpone the Nobel Literature Prize, has been remanded in custody pending sentencing.
- 2 days ago, 24 Sep 18, 12:00pm - - Guatemala anti-corruption duo wins Sweden's 'alternative Nobel prize'
Two activists fighting corruption in Guatemala won the 2018 Rights Livelihood Prize on Monday, the jury for the Swedish human rights prize announced.
- 2 days ago, 24 Sep 18, 9:25am - - Brrr! Autumn has now arrived in most of Sweden
It's time to stock up on warm jumpers, Vitamin D tablets and flu medicine, with autumn having arrived in more than half of the country following a weekend of stormy weather.
- 2 days ago, 24 Sep 18, 7:41am - - Swedish playmaker Emil Forsberg saves the day with penalty
Swede Emil Forsberg converted a second-half penalty for RB Leipzig at Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday in a 1-1 draw.
- 2 days ago, 24 Sep 18, 6:30am - - Sweden’s fries could get shorter after hot summer
French fries in Sweden could be about to get shorter, with hot summer resulting in poor harvests across Europe.
- 3 days ago, 23 Sep 18, 2:56pm - - Sweden’s Green Party to vote for left-wing deputy speaker candidate
A candidate from the Left party is likely to be selected as the second deputy speaker of Sweden’s parliament.
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