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One person taken to hospital after single-storey villa fire in Sorsele municipality

One person taken to hospital after single-storey villa fire in Sorsele municipality

Three parties below the parliamentary threshold in December

Three parties below the parliamentary threshold in December

Retirement age increases to 67 - orange envelope

Tue 6 Jan 2026 16:05 CET

Retirement Age Increases to 67 in Sweden, and Swedes Live Longest in the EU

As of January 1, 2026, 67 years will be the new target retirement age in the Swedish pension system. This is the new age at which people are expected to retire, and several important age limits that affect pension payments will be affected.

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Man in his 30s convicted

Mon 5 Jan 2026 19:19 CET

Man in his 30s convicted of raping colleague at Jönköping nursing home

Man in his 30s found

Mon 5 Jan 2026 15:39 CET

Man in his 30s found dead in custody at Stockholm detention center on New Year's Eve

This is where the new

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Mon 5 Jan 2026 13:28 CET

This is where the new children's prisons are being created in Sweden

Nestlé recalls NAN and Alfamino

Mon 5 Jan 2026 12:24 CET

Nestlé recalls NAN and Alfamino infant formulas

Suspected spy arrested in Stockholm

Mon 5 Jan 2026 12:11 CET

Suspected spy arrested in Stockholm over four-year espionage

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15-year-old girl arrested for two fatal shootings in Malmö and Vårby outside Stockholm

15-year-old girl arrested for two fatal shootings in Malmö and Vårby outside Stockholm

Tick season here: Time to start getting vaccinated

Tick season here: Time to start getting vaccinated

Woman found dead in Gothenburg - arrested man released

Woman found dead in Gothenburg - arrested man released

Two people arrested for sanctions violations in Sundsvall released

Two people arrested for sanctions violations in Sundsvall released

Man beaten in central Gothenburg dies, suspect arrested

Man beaten in central Gothenburg dies, suspect arrested

Action against sex trafficking - hundreds of suspects in Stockholm

Action against sex trafficking - hundreds of suspects in Stockholm

Suspected perpetrator dead after violent crime in Haninge home, woman seriously injured

Suspected perpetrator dead after violent crime in Haninge home, woman seriously injured

The state gives in - Ulla-Lena is right about her summer cottage

The state gives in - Ulla-Lena is right about her summer cottage

Pharmacy: Do not flush these medications down the drain

Pharmacy: Do not flush these medications down the drain

Father and son sentenced for making weapons with a 3D printer

Father and son sentenced for making weapons with a 3D printer

Swedish Tax Agency to introduce service that notifies property owners of attempted address registrations

Swedish Tax Agency to introduce service that notifies property owners of attempted address registrations

Green Party reports Energy Minister Ebba Busch to the Constitutional Committee, accuses her of lying

Green Party reports Energy Minister Ebba Busch to the Constitutional Committee, accuses her of lying

Boden municipality suspends garbage collection

Mon 5 Jan 2026 11:27 CET

Boden municipality suspends garbage collection due to cold weather

Suspected kidnapping - man arrested

Mon 5 Jan 2026 08:25 CET

Suspected kidnapping - man arrested in Helsingborg

Small parties seek revenge in

Mon 5 Jan 2026 07:01 CET

Small parties seek revenge in this year's elections

Snow chaos in the south

Mon 5 Jan 2026 06:56 CET

Snow chaos in the south and freezing cold in the north in Sweden

▸ Police reports - Sweden

March 25, 11:16, Traffic accident, Flen

Published: Wed 25 Mar 2026 11:25 CET

March 25 08:19, Assault, Sollentuna

Published: Wed 25 Mar 2026 10:57 CET

March 25 08.57, Theft/burglary, Köping

Published: Wed 25 Mar 2026 10:40 CET

March 25 10.18, Traffic Control, Västerbotten County

Published: Wed 25 Mar 2026 10:18 CET

Dog bites woman to death,

Mon 5 Jan 2026 04:04 CET

Dog bites woman to death, owner charged

When our first two-legged ancestor

Sun 4 Jan 2026 19:49 CET

When our first two-legged ancestor lived

Murdered women honored at candlelight

Sun 4 Jan 2026 18:29 CET

Murdered women honored at candlelight vigils

Large police operation at Hotel

Sun 4 Jan 2026 11:45 CET

Large police operation at Hotel Diplomat in Stockholm may be false alarm

Expert advice on melatonin: Short-term

Sun 4 Jan 2026 09:16 CET

Expert advice on melatonin: Short-term use only

Swedish Culture

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Det är alltid lite rörigt när man ställer om klockan.

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Det är alltid lite rörigt när man ställer om klockan.

It’s always a bit messy when you change the clocks.

A seasonal sentence that fits around the switch to daylight saving time.

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Pinga

Daily Swedish Slang

Pinga

To ping someone, nudge in chat

Example:

“Pinga mig när du är klar.”

Ping me when you’re done.

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Daylight saving time

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Sommartid

Daylight saving time

Sommartid starts on March 29, when clocks move forward and evenings feel longer, even if the morning alarm feels cruel.

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SMHI warns again as heavy

Sun 4 Jan 2026 08:05 CET

SMHI warns again as heavy snowfall continues

No new ballot this fall

Sun 4 Jan 2026 07:22 CET

No new ballot this fall as Sweden keeps hundreds of millions of ballots

Healthcare worker stabbed during home

Sun 4 Jan 2026 01:27 CET

Healthcare worker stabbed during home visit in Helsingborg

All train traffic north of

Sat 3 Jan 2026 21:37 CET

All train traffic north of Gävle canceled until Monday at 10 a.m.

Large candlelight demonstration in Rönninge

Sat 3 Jan 2026 16:28 CET

Large candlelight demonstration in Rönninge after the murder

AI on the verge of

Sat 3 Jan 2026 16:20 CET

AI on the verge of collapse, putting our independent thinking at risk

Woman in her 80s dies

Sat 3 Jan 2026 13:40 CET

Woman in her 80s dies after apartment fire on Kungsholmen in central Stockholm

How to talk to young

Sat 3 Jan 2026 10:57 CET

How to talk to young people about mental health

Snow warning extended to Stockholm

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Sat 3 Jan 2026 07:16 CET

Snow warning extended to Stockholm

Snow chaos: Cancelled trains and

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Sat 3 Jan 2026 02:09 CET

Snow chaos: Cancelled trains and trees over E22

Man suspected of murder found

Sat 3 Jan 2026 00:08 CET

Man suspected of murder found dead in Ånge

Explosion at villa in Mölndal,

Fri 2 Jan 2026 23:55 CET

Explosion at villa in Mölndal, no injuries reported

Traffic at a standstill on

Fri 2 Jan 2026 21:48 CET

Traffic at a standstill on E18 near Karlskoga and on E22 at Oskarshamn and Mönsterås

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