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Tidö parties want to force the Riksdag into session this summer

Tidö parties want to force the Riksdag into session this summer

Courts want to be able to warn the Swedish Health and Social Care Inspectorate about convicted doctors

Courts want to be able to warn the Swedish Health and Social Care Inspectorate about convicted doctors

Swedes sentenced to prison for

Tue 3 Feb 2026 09:57 CET

Swedes sentenced to prison for terrorist acts after throwing hand grenades at Israeli embassy in Copenhagen

Two young Swedes have been convicted of terrorism and attempted murder after throwing hand grenades at the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen. An 18-year-old man was sentenced to 12 years in prison, while a 21-year-old was sentenced to 14 years.

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Government wants to introduce vocational

Mon 2 Feb 2026 18:48 CET

Government wants to introduce vocational exams at upper secondary schools

Three trucks collide on Highway

Mon 2 Feb 2026 18:09 CET

Three trucks collide on Highway 55 between Katrineholm and Norrköping, 25-year-old man seriously injured

Genre image

Mon 2 Feb 2026 16:56 CET

Woman dies in workplace accident in Staffanstorp

Man in his 30s stabbed

Mon 2 Feb 2026 16:21 CET

Man in his 30s stabbed in Malmö, has life-threatening injuries

Sats pauses use of exercise

Mon 2 Feb 2026 14:36 CET

Sats pauses use of exercise machine in Nordics after accident

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Explosion in Rinkeby: a big bang at apartment building gate

Explosion in Rinkeby: a big bang at apartment building gate

Managers avoid sensitive questions, risking infiltration of Swedish authorities

Managers avoid sensitive questions, risking infiltration of Swedish authorities

Patient sent home from the emergency room without a medical evaluation died

Patient sent home from the emergency room without a medical evaluation died

Left Party: Social Democrats and Liberals have lied to the Swedish people

Left Party: Social Democrats and Liberals have lied to the Swedish people

More school students have negative attitudes towards LGBTQI people, study finds

More school students have negative attitudes towards LGBTQI people, study finds

Man in his 50s dies after collision with truck outside Värnamo

Man in his 50s dies after collision with truck outside Värnamo

Woman receives no residence permit in guiding ruling on teenage expulsions

Woman receives no residence permit in guiding ruling on teenage expulsions

Gangster extradited - linked to several murders

Gangster extradited - linked to several murders

Substitute teacher in Oskarshamn convicted of raping underage student

Substitute teacher in Oskarshamn convicted of raping underage student

Is the cancer back? Blood test could soon give the answer

Is the cancer back? Blood test could soon give the answer

Despite sub-zero temperatures, pollen season is approaching

Despite sub-zero temperatures, pollen season is approaching

Swedish School Inspectorate closes case

Mon 2 Feb 2026 13:58 CET

Swedish School Inspectorate closes case against Lundsberg boarding school

Too cold at Princess Estelle's

Mon 2 Feb 2026 13:05 CET

Too cold at Princess Estelle's school - students sent home

Parasites in drinking water -

Mon 2 Feb 2026 13:01 CET

Parasites in drinking water - warning of future problems

The F grade is being

Mon 2 Feb 2026 12:56 CET

The F grade is being abolished, but it will take time

▸ Police reports - Sweden

February 16, 22:30, Drunk Driving, Nybro

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 06:41 CET

February 17, 06.41, Summary evening and night, Halland County

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 06:41 CET

February 16 23:11, Assault, Severe, Helsingborg

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 06:37 CET

February 16, 23.16, Knife Law, Sigtuna

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 02:08 CET

Irritable bowel syndrome can be

Mon 2 Feb 2026 12:40 CET

Irritable bowel syndrome can be prevented in adolescence

Two people found dead in

Mon 2 Feb 2026 11:00 CET

Two people found dead in a home in Falköping municipality

Risbergska victims in Örebro may

Mon 2 Feb 2026 10:23 CET

Risbergska victims in Örebro may have missed out on compensation

Migration Minister Forssell wants retroactive

Mon 2 Feb 2026 09:51 CET

Migration Minister Forssell wants retroactive conduct requirements for residence permits

Woman in her 20s arrested

Mon 2 Feb 2026 09:27 CET

Woman in her 20s arrested in Blekinge suspected of preparing to commit murder

Swedish Culture

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Ska vi köpa semlor i dag eller i morgon?

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Ska vi köpa semlor i dag eller i morgon?

Should we buy semlor today or tomorrow?

Seasonal and useful around Shrove Tuesday.

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Fettis

Daily Swedish Slang

Fettis

Nickname for Fettisdagen (Shrove Tuesday)

Example:

“I dag är det fettis, vi måste fixa semlor.”

Today is Shrove Tuesday, we have to get semlor.

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Shrove Tuesday

Daily Swedish Culture

Fettisdagen

Shrove Tuesday

Fettisdagen is traditionally marked by eating a semla, a cardamom bun with almond paste and whipped cream, and in 2026 it falls on February 17.

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Spending time with grandchildren benefits

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Mon 2 Feb 2026 07:01 CET

Spending time with grandchildren benefits the brain

More people can't pay the

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Mon 2 Feb 2026 06:35 CET

More people can't pay the rent, evictions are increasing

First month without a fatal

Sun 1 Feb 2026 23:14 CET

First month without a fatal shooting in Sweden in almost eight years

Man dies in accident at

Sun 1 Feb 2026 20:07 CET

Man dies in accident at Landskrona harbor

Fish and shrimp farmed on

Sun 1 Feb 2026 19:51 CET

Fish and shrimp farmed on land, food for times of crisis

National Ice Day for the

Sun 1 Feb 2026 19:27 CET

National Ice Day for the first time in two years

Major delays after earlier train

Sun 1 Feb 2026 17:16 CET

Major delays after earlier train stoppage between Hallsberg and Laxå

Man dies after car collides

Sun 1 Feb 2026 14:48 CET

Man dies after car collides with truck on E20 north of Mariestad

This is what January was

Sun 1 Feb 2026 14:21 CET

This is what January was like - extreme cold and precipitation

Two tourists flew drones over

Sun 1 Feb 2026 13:11 CET

Two tourists flew drones over the Riksdag and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in central Stockholm

Kry will repay 18 million

Sun 1 Feb 2026 11:00 CET

Kry will repay 18 million SEK to Stockholm Region for 2025

Law Council: Lack of space

Sun 1 Feb 2026 09:43 CET

Law Council: Lack of space not a reason to serve sentences abroad

This is how a tech

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Sun 1 Feb 2026 07:08 CET

This is how a tech shutdown would hit Europe - apocalypse

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