Thousands without power after Storm

Thousands without power after Storm Johannes as Ellevio says it's a battlefield

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All the new words of this year - the full list

Big politics and a little

Big politics and a little nonsense - here are the new words of 2025

New species are being discovered

New species are being discovered at an ever faster rate, study shows

It may be difficult to

It may be difficult to reach 112 after storm Johannes

Made his way with a

Made his way with a chainsaw after Storm Johannes - picking stick

Hesa Fredrik confusion in the

Hesa Fredrik confusion in the storm - alarm sounded despite initial uncertainty

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Power outage at waterworks risks water shortage in Norrflärke and Kubbe in Örnsköldsvik municipality

▸ Police reports - Sweden

12 January 20.00, Drunk Driving, Askersund

Published: Mon 12 Jan 2026 20:03 CET

January 12, 15.08, Other, Nordanstig

Published: Mon 12 Jan 2026 19:40 CET

January 12, 18.33, Traffic accident, Timrå

Published: Mon 12 Jan 2026 19:36 CET

January 12, 19:23, Theft, Kristinehamn

Published: Mon 12 Jan 2026 19:33 CET

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I dag plundrar vi julgranen.

Daily Swedish Sentence

I dag plundrar vi julgranen.

Today we’re taking down the Christmas tree.

A seasonal line tied to the traditional end of Christmas.

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Based

Daily Swedish Slang

Based

Solid, real, respectable (often said as approval)

Example:

Att gå hem i tid är faktiskt based.

Leaving on time is actually based.

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Twentieth Day Knut

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Tjugondag Knut

Twentieth Day Knut

Tjugondag Knut on January 13 is when Christmas is officially danced out, often with julgransplundring and the last sweets from the tree.

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Thousands in Sweden will be

Thousands in Sweden will be without power tonight after Storm Johannes

Nearly 2,300 men would have

Nearly 2,300 men would have been excluded without the university entrance exam

Swedish Customs report zero seized

Swedish Customs report zero seized hand grenades at the border

Gang handled 650 kilos of

Gang handled 650 kilos of drugs in Stockholm area - five convicted

Major search effort for missing

Major search effort for missing woman in Salem, southwest of Stockholm

Their job is to stop

Their job is to stop the flood of child abuse images

Nearly half of Swedes want

Nearly half of Swedes want a ban on burqa and niqab

Blown down trees on roads

Blown down trees on roads - VMA issued

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