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Hanna Hellquist takes over Sida

Hanna Hellquist takes over Sida

Nancy Mattsson takes over the Swedish Board of Housing, Building and Planning (Boverket)

Nancy Mattsson takes over the Swedish Board of Housing, Building and Planning (Boverket)

Foxtrot gang's violent conductor sentenced

Thu 18 Jun 2026 11:06 CEST

Foxtrot gang's violent conductor sentenced to life in Sweden

While abroad, Poya Shafie ordered murders and bombings during the worst of the gang war between Foxtrot and the Dalen network in 2023. The 30-year-old, who has been identified as one of gang leader Rawa Majid's closest associates, has now been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Södertörn District Court.

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Swedish Ombudsman: Maximum four planning

Wed 17 Jun 2026 21:39 CEST

Swedish Ombudsman: Maximum four planning days for preschools and after-school centers

70 road traffic deaths this

Wed 17 Jun 2026 21:10 CEST

70 road traffic deaths this year, as in previous years

After review: Swedish Prison and

Wed 17 Jun 2026 19:51 CEST

After review: Swedish Prison and Probation Service to analyze sexual assault in prisons and detention centers

Reduced requirements for delivering domestic

Wed 17 Jun 2026 19:02 CEST

Reduced requirements for delivering domestic letters

After-school teacher sentenced after secretly

Wed 17 Jun 2026 18:17 CEST

After-school teacher sentenced after secretly photographing about 20 naked students

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US official warns of Russian hybrid attacks in Europe during Sweden visit: We must stick together

US official warns of Russian hybrid attacks in Europe during Sweden visit: We must stick together

Two Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Gothenburg’s Majorna District

Two Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Gothenburg’s Majorna District

Two Men Arrested on Suspicion of Aggravated Rape of Two Children in Malmö

Two Men Arrested on Suspicion of Aggravated Rape of Two Children in Malmö

Woman reports suspected group rape in Torslanda, Gothenburg; no arrests made

Woman reports suspected group rape in Torslanda, Gothenburg; no arrests made

At Least 34 Adults Charged for Letting Children Ride Illegal Electric Scooters in Sweden

At Least 34 Adults Charged for Letting Children Ride Illegal Electric Scooters in Sweden

Prosecutor: Motive unclear in fatal shooting at Stockholm sports hall, but investigators have leads

Prosecutor: Motive unclear in fatal shooting at Stockholm sports hall, but investigators have leads

Gothenburg Rescue Service Waited 35 Minutes to Respond to Smoke Alarm at Grocery Store

Gothenburg Rescue Service Waited 35 Minutes to Respond to Smoke Alarm at Grocery Store

More Advanced Healthcare Is Driving Costs Beyond Inflation and Population Growth, Swedish Report Finds

More Advanced Healthcare Is Driving Costs Beyond Inflation and Population Growth, Swedish Report Finds

Åkesson Invites Center Party Leader to Talks on Sweden’s Parliamentary Deadlock, Keeps SD’s Government Demand

Åkesson Invites Center Party Leader to Talks on Sweden’s Parliamentary Deadlock, Keeps SD’s Government Demand

Search for Missing Lobster Fisherman, 80s, Ends off Orust in Sweden

Search for Missing Lobster Fisherman, 80s, Ends off Orust in Sweden

75,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Shoulder Blade Shows Evidence of Fatal Spear Attack

75,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Shoulder Blade Shows Evidence of Fatal Spear Attack

SMHI Warns of Very Strong Winds and Local Storms in Lapland Mountains

SMHI Warns of Very Strong Winds and Local Storms in Lapland Mountains

One person detained after shooting

Wed 17 Jun 2026 16:55 CEST

One person detained after shooting in Jordbro, south of Stockholm

Sweden Democrats want to establish

Wed 17 Jun 2026 15:30 CEST

Sweden Democrats want to establish a Minister for Efficiency

Swedish police can respond in

Wed 17 Jun 2026 14:15 CEST

Swedish police can respond in Finland for the first time

Seven section heads in Skåne

Wed 17 Jun 2026 14:07 CEST

Seven section heads in Skåne cancer care resign in protest

▸ Police reports - Sweden

14 October 14:19, Murder/manslaughter, attempted, Sigtuna

Published: Wed 14 Oct 2026 16:04 CEST

14 October 15:51, Traffic accident, Vadstena

Published: Wed 14 Oct 2026 16:03 CEST

October 14, 2:32 p.m., Check, Ekerö

Published: Wed 14 Oct 2026 15:59 CEST

October 14, 13:10, Drunk driving, Örnsköldsvik

Published: Wed 14 Oct 2026 15:47 CEST

Riksdag suspends bill on children

Wed 17 Jun 2026 14:01 CEST

Riksdag suspends bill on children in immigration detention

SD wants to lower the

Wed 17 Jun 2026 13:28 CEST

SD wants to lower the salary of so-called political savages in the Riksdag

Former Västerås politician convicted of

Wed 17 Jun 2026 12:24 CEST

Former Västerås politician convicted of gross fraud, sentenced to community service and ordered to pay damages

Killed in a forest area

Wed 17 Jun 2026 11:35 CEST

Killed in a forest area outside Ullared - two men sentenced to life imprisonment

Detention lifted for Chinese commander

Wed 17 Jun 2026 11:26 CEST

Detention lifted for Chinese commander of ship Jin Hui

Swedish Culture

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Nu är det sommartid, så kvällen känns längre.

Daily Swedish Sentence

Nu är det sommartid, så kvällen känns längre.

Now it’s daylight saving time, so the evening feels longer.

A simple, seasonal observation used in daily conversation.

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Sus

Daily Swedish Slang

Sus

Suspicious, sketchy

Example:

“Det där låter sus, jag kollar upp det.”

That sounds sketchy, I’ll check it.

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Autumn dark

Daily Swedish Culture

Höstmörker

Autumn dark

Höstmörker is not just night. It is the feeling that the day never fully arrived, and the reason lamps go on at three.

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Man acquitted of murder and

Wed 17 Jun 2026 11:15 CEST

Man acquitted of murder and attempted murder in Gävle school shooting last October

KD wants faster strategic decisions

Wed 17 Jun 2026 11:14 CEST

KD wants faster strategic decisions in Sweden

Life sentence for double murder

Wed 17 Jun 2026 11:05 CEST

Life sentence for double murder in Klippan

Nooshi Dadgostar could become minister

Wed 17 Jun 2026 10:54 CEST

Nooshi Dadgostar could become minister of housing, says she has extensive experience

Swedish Environmental Protection Agency: Sweden's

Wed 17 Jun 2026 10:42 CEST

Swedish Environmental Protection Agency: Sweden's climate emissions decreased in 2025 but gap to climate goals widens

Proposal to shorten wait times

Wed 17 Jun 2026 10:04 CEST

Proposal to shorten wait times for specialist care

Strawberry shortage threatens Midsummer in

Wed 17 Jun 2026 08:56 CEST

Strawberry shortage threatens Midsummer in Sweden

Person found dead in Sigtuna,

Wed 17 Jun 2026 08:26 CEST

Person found dead in Sigtuna, police investigating murder

E18 remains closed outside Örebro

Wed 17 Jun 2026 08:10 CEST

E18 remains closed outside Örebro after accident, one arrested

Majority believes in a new

Wed 17 Jun 2026 05:14 CEST

Majority believes in a new government after the September elections

Person shot at parking lot

Tue 16 Jun 2026 19:25 CEST

Person shot at parking lot in Jordbro, south of Stockholm

The World Cup is making

Tue 16 Jun 2026 19:17 CEST

The World Cup is making people skip work

KU: Bill on children in

Tue 16 Jun 2026 17:25 CEST

KU: Bill on children in detention can be paused for one year

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