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This is how profits in independent schools should be stopped

This is how profits in independent schools should be stopped

Person found dead at a home in Uppsala, one arrested

Person found dead at a home in Uppsala, one arrested

Kristersson on deportation of baby

Fri 13 Feb 2026 09:46 CET

Kristersson on deportation of baby to Iran: sounds unreasonable

The Swedish Migration Board has decided that an eight-month-old boy, born in Sweden, will be deported to his parents' homeland of Iran, reports Sveriges Radio. "We do not deport small children separated from their parents," Kristersson tells Ekot.

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After protest defection, Swedish Migration

Fri 13 Feb 2026 06:18 CET

After protest defection, Swedish Migration Board ethics council member says we warned about this

Why teenagers in Sweden are

Fri 13 Feb 2026 06:16 CET

Why teenagers in Sweden are being expelled

Frog's love song changes with

Fri 13 Feb 2026 05:36 CET

Frog's love song changes with temperature, study finds

Shots fired at apartment door

Fri 13 Feb 2026 04:53 CET

Shots fired at apartment door in Norrköping, one arrested

DO: Deaf people discriminated against

Thu 12 Feb 2026 20:30 CET

DO: Deaf people discriminated against during heart surgery

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Suspected arson in Stockholm - one arrested

Suspected arson in Stockholm - one arrested

Train stoppages on the Malmbanan remain in effect

Train stoppages on the Malmbanan remain in effect

Race for Swedish warships - for billions

Race for Swedish warships - for billions

School principal in central Sweden arrested on suspicion of child rape

School principal in central Sweden arrested on suspicion of child rape

Swedish World Heritage sites are rotting, moldering and being washed away

Swedish World Heritage sites are rotting, moldering and being washed away

Explosion in Rinkeby: a big bang at apartment building gate

Explosion in Rinkeby: a big bang at apartment building gate

National bomb squad removes suspected dangerous object on Københamnsvägen in Malmö

National bomb squad removes suspected dangerous object on Københamnsvägen in Malmö

Preschool evacuated after suspicious bag found nearby, contents harmless

Preschool evacuated after suspicious bag found nearby, contents harmless

Arrested for theft, remanded in custody for 2020 Högdalen rape

Arrested for theft, remanded in custody for 2020 Högdalen rape

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

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

Three men arrested after arson attack in Helsingborg

Three men arrested after arson attack in Helsingborg

MP and V demand that S join in stopping teenage expulsions

MP and V demand that S join in stopping teenage expulsions

Unusual weather phenomenon: Almost two

Sweden News Top News

Thu 12 Feb 2026 19:08 CET

Unusual weather phenomenon: Almost two Lake Vänern volumes squeezed out of Baltic Sea

Swedish Jessica Meir on her

Thu 12 Feb 2026 16:02 CET

Swedish Jessica Meir on her way to space again

Expanded opportunity for protective hunting

Thu 12 Feb 2026 15:36 CET

Expanded opportunity for protective hunting of wild boar near agricultural crops

Invitation to a meeting about

Thu 12 Feb 2026 15:32 CET

Invitation to a meeting about screen time, a little desperate

▸ Police reports - Sweden

February 17 07.28, Summary of the night, Östergötland County

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 07:29 CET

February 17, 07.28, Summary of the night, Jönköping County

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 07:29 CET

February 17 06.47, Traffic accident, Staffanstorp

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 06:53 CET

17 February 06.42, Evening and Night Summary, Västra Götaland County

Published: Tue 17 Feb 2026 06:42 CET

Alarm: Teenage expulsions scare away

Thu 12 Feb 2026 14:06 CET

Alarm: Teenage expulsions scare away researchers

Oscar Church in Stockholm was

Thu 12 Feb 2026 13:52 CET

Oscar Church in Stockholm was packed when 25-year-old My from Rönninge was buried

SiS should be ready for

Thu 12 Feb 2026 13:50 CET

SiS should be ready for ankle monitors on children next year

A terrible amount of cocaine

Thu 12 Feb 2026 13:17 CET

A terrible amount of cocaine - six charged after 1.5 tonnes smuggled into the port of Helsingborg

EU Parliament demands Turkey drop

Thu 12 Feb 2026 12:30 CET

EU Parliament demands Turkey drop charges against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin

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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Government contribution freeze proposal may

Thu 12 Feb 2026 12:25 CET

Government contribution freeze proposal may violate individual property rights

S demands Sweden summon Israel's

Thu 12 Feb 2026 11:10 CET

S demands Sweden summon Israel's ambassador over decision to expand control of the West Bank

Partner sentenced after woman strangled

Thu 12 Feb 2026 11:04 CET

Partner sentenced after woman strangled and dumped in a lake

Swedish Foreign Ministry advises against

Thu 12 Feb 2026 10:13 CET

Swedish Foreign Ministry advises against travel to Cuba amid acute fuel shortages

Two held in custody on

Thu 12 Feb 2026 09:44 CET

Two held in custody on suspicion of bribery in Stockholm

Sharp decline in international adoptions

Thu 12 Feb 2026 08:44 CET

Sharp decline in international adoptions to Sweden

Convicted sex offenders relocated after

Thu 12 Feb 2026 07:45 CET

Convicted sex offenders relocated after review of community service placements in children and youth associations

SMHI extends snow warning for

Thu 12 Feb 2026 07:39 CET

SMHI extends snow warning for Öland and Skåne

Police Union: Must retain experienced

Thu 12 Feb 2026 04:44 CET

Police Union: Must retain experienced police officers

Suspected arson attack on business

Thu 12 Feb 2026 03:19 CET

Suspected arson attack on business premises in Upplands Väsby, outside Stockholm

Suspected dangerous object handled by

Thu 12 Feb 2026 00:52 CET

Suspected dangerous object handled by the police in Nacka, outside Stockholm

Woman in her 60s with

Wed 11 Feb 2026 22:09 CET

Woman in her 60s with life-threatening injuries after fight in Köping

Professor Ludvig Beckman resigns from

Wed 11 Feb 2026 21:28 CET

Professor Ludvig Beckman resigns from Swedish Migration Board ethics council in protest against expulsions of teenagers from Sweden

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