New series: Gunde and Ferry Svan renovate a deserted cottage
Gunde Svan and his son, Ferry Svan, are renovating a deserted cottage together in a new reality TV series.
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Gunde Svan and his son, Ferry Svan, are renovating a deserted cottage together in a new reality TV series.
TV & filmVicky McClure, who hunted down murderers and corrupt police officers in the hit series "Line of Duty," now sets out to uncover the truth behind some of Britain's most notorious murder cases.
TV & filmActor Patrick Muldoon is dead, TMZ reports.
TV & filmFive selected cities will be visited by SVT's classic "Antikrundan" this summer.
TV & filmIn Julia Frändfors's own format "Bad Mood," there is no shirking of either embarrassment or crude jokes. The new talk show lives up to its title. When I watch the program, I feel "Oh my God, did I say that? I'm sick in the head," she says.
TV & filmThe landmark documentary series "7 Up" is coming to an end, 62 years after the first film premiered.
TV & filmComedy star Eddie Murphy received a standing ovation when he was awarded the American Film Institute's AFI Life Achievement Award.
TV & filmFive years ago, Julia Ducournau caused a sensation when “Titane” won the Palme d’Or at Cannes. Her new film “Alpha” is just as provocative, albeit in a different way.
TV & filmThe first edition of the Jewish International Film Festival (JIFF) was inaugurated in Malmö with speeches by, among others, Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand (M).
TV & filmCate Blanchett is set to star in a new movie about lifestyle guru Martha Stewart.
TV & filmFrench film star Nathalie Baye has died at the age of 77, French media report.
TV & filmLana Del Rey performs the title track for the upcoming Bond film "007 First Light".
TV & filmFormer child actor and Disney star Dylan Sprouse pointed a firearm at a suspected intruder in his home, several American media outlets reported.
TV & filmIn 2025, French director Christophe Ruggia was convicted of sexually assaulting an underage actor. He appealed, and on appeal a court increased his sentence from four years to five years.
TV & filmThe moose are too early. Now SVT must bring forward the start of this year's edition of "The Great Moose Trek," Expressen writes.
TV & filmCultural news and sports broadcasts on SVT's Morgonstudion will be dropped, reports Dagens Media.
TV & filmFrench actor Gérard Depardieu has withdrawn his lawsuit against public service broadcaster France Télévisions and its director, his lawyer announced.
TV & filmU.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth confused the Bible with Tarantino's film "Pulp Fiction" during a church service at the Pentagon, Variety reports.
TV & filmThere will be a third "Top Gun" film, and superstar Tom Cruise will once again play Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, Variety reports.
TV & filmStep-siblings argue and try to cope with adult lives in SVT's new drama series "Divorce Children". It feels like a good starting point for a family drama, says Vera Herngren.
TV & filmPär Lernström will have a new colleague on "Idol" this fall, Aftonbladet reports. Keyyo will host the audition tour.
TV & filmYouTube, books, film and TV. Now Clara Henry takes on the noble art of the village play in Tomas Ledin's "Höga Kusten".
TV & filmThe new season of “The White Lotus” has begun filming on the French Riviera, and HBO has revealed that the series will take place during the Cannes Film Festival.
TV & filmElijah Wood and Ian McKellen are back as Frodo and Gandalf in next year's "The Lord of the Rings" film - and are joined by some new faces.
TV & filmJohanna Nordström is leaving Love Island on TV4, the reality show she has hosted for the past two seasons, Aftonbladet reports.
TV & filmAnother new "Ocean's" movie. The film star Bradley Cooper will write, direct and star alongside Margot Robbie, reports The Hollywood Reporter.
TV & filmThe feel-good novel "Je m'appelle Agneta" has been made into a film, and on TV, step-siblings struggle with their relationships in "Divorce Children." Here are this week's films and series.
TV & filmWhen "Bingolotto" switches to summer gear, an - by now - experienced couple steps in as presenters. Carin da Silva and Casper Janebrink make a new appearance on TV4.
TV & filmDirector Osgood Perkins is working on a new “Longlegs” movie, The Hollywood Reporter reports. Nicolas Cage will both star in and produce the film.
TV & filmThe film adaptation of Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro's novel "Klara and the Sun" premieres on October 23, The Hollywood Reporter reports.
TV & filmKing Carl XVI Gustaf turns 80, and SVT is showing selected parts of the celebration.
TV & filmThere will be a fourth Paddington Bear film, The Hollywood Reporter reports.
TV & filmOver a thousand movie stars, directors and other film workers in Hollywood are protesting the giant deal that merges two of the world's largest film companies.
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Police are investigating a suspected murder in Ludvika municipality. A woman is dead, and a man has been arrested.
CrimeA ten-year-old boy has been injured in an accident at a motocross track outside Kalmar. He has been admitted to the intensive care unit, Barometern reports.
SwedenThe Left Party will not back down from its demand to join a red-green government, the party’s vice chairwoman, Ida Gabrielsson, says on X.
Swedish politicsAfter decades of deforestation, drought and fires, the Amazon rainforest is now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs, a new study shows.
SwedenThe scent of grazing crustaceans can be used in a warning system for toxic algal blooms. The method could provide up to seven weeks’ advance warning of outbreaks.
SwedenA man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of rape in Umeå, police said.
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The rival political sides in Israel must accept the election results and do what they can to avoid a snap election, President Isaac Herzog says.
World politicsThe flare-up in fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi movement has forced more than 300,000 people to flee their homes in Yemen, according to the UN.
ConflictsBritish police have arrested 325 people in connection with a demonstration on Saturday in support of the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action.
ConflictsFrench prosecutors have decided to open an attempted murder investigation after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at gendarmes during clashes at a large demonstration in Paris.
WorldPortuguese police have stormed tent camps in Lisbon and Porto set up in protest against soaring housing prices. Thirteen people have been arrested, and several are reported to have been injured.
ConflictsViolence broke out in several places in Germany in connection with large demonstrations on Saturday. There are now calls for harsh punishments for those responsible. The rioters and looters will be identified and held accountable. This violence must be met with harsh punishments, says Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt.
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The stock market has turned downwards after several AI-linked companies failed to meet expectations. Tech giants have invested trillions in a short time, and investors now want to know whether it is worth it. “The big cloud of concern is the enormous investments American companies are currently making in data centers and AI,” says Maria Landeborn, a savings economist at Danske Bank.
TechnologyHandelsbanken's currency forecast suggests the euro and US dollar could weaken against the Swedish krona by summer 2027, potentially making holidays abroad somewhat cheaper for people spending kronor. The forecast is conditional, not a promise.
BusinessThe number of bankruptcies fell by 15 percent in October compared with the same month last year, according to statistics from credit reporting company Syna.
BusinessThe decision will be made on Tuesday. Donald Trump could then lose the midterm elections. A setback for the Republican president could lead to new threats of tariffs, analysts say. But it’s not certain that a Democratic victory in Congress would calm things down, says SEB chief economist Jens Magnusson.
BusinessThe European Commission, the Council president, the European Parliament and scores of member states are pushing for new EU revenue to secure agreement on a new long-term budget. Sweden is firmly resisting - but for how long?
BusinessBinance announces that withdrawals from the crypto exchange will gradually resume on Sunday. At the same time, the FBI says North Korean hackers are behind the multi-billion-dollar heist targeting the crypto platform.
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Andreas Almgren has won the New York Marathon - on his marathon debut. It’s practically impossible, says running icon Anders Gärderud to Radiosporten.
SportsThe Swedish football derby between Häcken and IFK Göteborg was halted after unrest broke out in the stands. Several people were arrested.
FootballVäxjö are 12th in the SHL standings after 14 games. The Småland club is now taking action: coach Björn Hellkvist has been fired.
Ice hockeyAndreas Almgren wins the New York Marathon. The Swede dominated the race, winning the major event in his marathon debut in 2:06:01. The victory also qualifies him for the marathon at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
SportsHammarby beat Swedish champions Uppsala 7–0 away, as expected. Despite the win, Häcken can secure the league title on its own on Monday.
FootballTeam Oskar Eriksson bounced back immediately after losing in the semifinals. The Swedish men won the bronze medal match against hosts the Czech Republic, 6–4.
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Radio personality David Druid is taking a break from hosting “Morgonpasset i P3” after video clips of him were shared on social media.
EntertainmentAmerican film director Michael Mann has accidentally shot himself in the leg, according to TMZ.
TV & filmThe year's best book for nine- to twelve-year-olds has been chosen. “Smoke” by Linda Johansson has won the Children's Radio Book Prize.
EntertainmentHeidi Klum is known for her spectacular Halloween costumes, and this year was no exception. The supermodel was unrecognizable at her annual party, where she appeared as a giant severed hand.
EntertainmentThere has been quite a storm surrounding “Married at First Sight XL”. This week, two of the show’s experts announced that they would not return for the next season. Now the couple Max Turpeinen and Belinda Hillman are being asked to leave the SVT production mid-season.
TV & filmAfter two weeks of duels, “Idol” has now started its “real” Saturday finals.
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Sweden's All Saints' Day (Alla helgons dag) is a public holiday and falls on Saturday, October 31, the same day as Halloween. The Church of Sweden observes All Souls' Day (Alla själars dag) the following day, Sunday, November 1.
Living in SwedenIn Sweden, All Saints' Day is a time to remember those who are no longer with us and place a candle at their graves.
Living in SwedenSweden has been named the country with the world's strongest passport in the Global Passport Report 2026
SwedenThere are a few things that Swedes don't really want to compromise on when it comes to their Midsummer table. Pickled herring, new potatoes, sour cream, chives, and of course strawberries.
SwedenSwedish Pick and mix candy has gone from being an integral part of Saturday treats to becoming an international sensation. On TikTok, feeds are filled with colorful bags, foam skulls, sour bottles, and Americans discovering that candy doesn't have to taste like it was designed in a laboratory with neon lights.
Living in SwedenSweden is entering the 2026 World Cup with a strong offense that will likely keep many defenders up at night. Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres are the big stars in the squad, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf is the team captain with extensive experience, and Graham Potter has assembled a team with maximum Premier League weight.
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