Gothenburg an increasingly grey city

Gothenburg an increasingly grey city

Several accidents in heavy snowfall

Several accidents in heavy snowfall - rescuers ready

This is how Parisians will

This is how Parisians will face the extreme heat

Major differences in compulsory care:

Major differences in compulsory care: "Not successful"

▸ Police reports - Sweden

13 February 11.35, Traffic accident, Örnsköldsvik

Published: Fri 13 Feb 2026 13:23 CET

13 February 12.31, Theft/break-in, Hylte

Published: Fri 13 Feb 2026 12:59 CET

13 February 07.50, Theft/burglary, Haparanda

Published: Fri 13 Feb 2026 12:21 CET

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Ska vi köpa semlor i dag eller i morgon?

Daily Swedish Sentence

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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Explosion in stairwell – bomb

Explosion in stairwell – bomb shelter in place

Algorithms detect tuberculosis in children

Algorithms detect tuberculosis in children

Two seriously injured after accident

Two seriously injured after accident on E4

Just transition takes place at

Just transition takes place at climate summit

S demands crisis talks about

S demands crisis talks about unemployment

Life for murder and shootout

Life for murder and shootout with police

Four sentenced to prison for

Four sentenced to prison for racist acts of violence

SMHI warns - then the

SMHI warns - then the snow will come to Western Sweden

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