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SD open to stopping teenage deportations
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SD open to stopping teenage deportations

SD is opening up the possibility that young people who have already received deportation orders may also be allowed to stay in Sweden, reports SVT Nyheter. The announcement comes after M opened up on the issue at the end of last week - and KD is also following suit
Lina Wolff's August Prize-winning novel The Bodies We Bury becomes a film
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Lina Wolff's August Prize-winning novel The Bodies We Bury becomes a film

Last year, Lina Wolff's novel "The Bodies We Bury" won the August Prize. It has now emerged that the book will be made into a film
Swedish furniture designer Åke Axelsson dies at 94
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Swedish furniture designer Åke Axelsson dies at 94

Interior architect and furniture designer Åke Axelsson has died at the age of 94, Dagens Nyheter reports.
Over 60 dead in Ebola outbreak spreading across the border into Uganda
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Over 60 dead in Ebola outbreak spreading across the border into Uganda

More than 60 people have died in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The infection appears to have spread to neighboring Uganda, where a first death has been confirmed
Linda Lampenius on Eurovision: Revenge
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Linda Lampenius on Eurovision: Revenge

Finland is the favorite to win Eurovision this year. Linda Lampenius' fiery violin duet with Pete Parkkonen has the audience in awe even before the final
Electricity thief in Umeå must pay over 300,000 kronor in damages
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Electricity thief in Umeå must pay over 300,000 kronor in damages

A man in Umeå has been given a suspended sentence and ordered to pay over 300,000 kronor in damages for stealing electricity for his home for several years, reports Dagens Nyheter.
Moderate Party: No Swedish citizenship for convicted rapists
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Moderate Party: No Swedish citizenship for convicted rapists

People convicted of rape or other serious sexual crimes should not be able to obtain Swedish citizenship, according to a new proposal from the Moderate Party.
New Swedish cloud of worry - center back Elma Junttilla Nelhage injured
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New Swedish cloud of worry - center back Elma Junttilla Nelhage injured

Sweden faces a new concern over its backline ahead of the World Cup qualifiers. Lyon's Elma Junttilla Nelhage is injured, Dagens Nyheter reports
Another Swede Isolated After Possible Hantavirus Exposure
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Another Swede Isolated After Possible Hantavirus Exposure

Another Swedish person has been isolated after possibly being exposed to hantavirus, Dagens Nyheter reports.
University leak stopped, agreement reached with hackers
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University leak stopped, agreement reached with hackers

The major cyberattack against the learning platform Canvas appears to have been stopped. IT company Instructure announced that it had "reached an agreement" with the hacker group that carried out the breach, DN reports
SVT: Savings requirements do not affect possible Eurovision hosting
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SVT: Savings requirements do not affect possible Eurovision hosting

If Felicia wins this year's Eurovision, SVT will host next year's competition. At the same time, the public service broadcaster recently unveiled a comprehensive savings package
Sex shop owner convicted of repeated child rape, sentenced to six years and six months in prison
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Sex shop owner convicted of repeated child rape, sentenced to six years and six months in prison

A man who ran a sex shop in western Sweden has been convicted of a series of serious sexual crimes against two children. The victims' father, who was a customer at the shop, has also been sentenced to prison
Wolfgang Pichler's new job - to turn Austria's biathlon crisis around
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Wolfgang Pichler's new job - to turn Austria's biathlon crisis around

Biathlon icon Wolfgang Pichler has a new job. The 71-year-old will lift the Austrian national team out of a crisis
Anna Hallberg elected to the Swedish Academy, will take office December 20, 2026
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Anna Hallberg elected to the Swedish Academy, will take office December 20, 2026

Poet and literary critic Anna Hallberg has been elected to the Swedish Academy.
Government gives go-ahead for mining in Stekenjokk
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Government gives go-ahead for mining in Stekenjokk

The government has given the go-ahead for Bluelake Mineral to resume mining operations at Stekenjokk in southern Lapland, several media outlets report.
Linda Lampenius will play the violin live for Finland at Eurovision in Vienna
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Linda Lampenius will play the violin live for Finland at Eurovision in Vienna

Finnish violinist Linda Lampenius will play the violin when she performs Finland's entry at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Dagens Nyheter reports.
Gang leader charged with crimes in Sweden's 2023 wave of violence
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Gang leader charged with crimes in Sweden's 2023 wave of violence

A 30-year-old man who was a high-ranking figure in the Foxtrot network is being charged with involvement in several incidents during the wave of violence in Sweden in 2023, DN writes. Our assessment is that these crimes were committed in the conflict between the Foxtrot and Dalen networks, prosecutor Ida Arnell says
Sweden Democrats' allegations of bought votes are rejected
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Sweden Democrats' allegations of bought votes are rejected

The Green Party has not "bought" votes from the Sweden Democrats in the Riksdag. This is what both the MP and the Sweden Democrats say after SD leader Jimmie Åkesson's claim in Sunday's party leadership debate
Edvin Törnblom responds to Tidötopparna
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Edvin Törnblom responds to Tidötopparna

Dagens Nyheter's choice to let podcaster Edvin Törnblom conduct interviews with party leaders has been criticized by the government.
Former Northvolt boss bitter at the government after financiers dropped out
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Former Northvolt boss bitter at the government after financiers dropped out

When the financiers of the now-bankrupt Northvolt began to drop out, management turned to the government as a last hope. But CEO Peter Carlsson got the nod
Tidö party leaders reject DN interviews with podcaster
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Tidö party leaders reject DN interviews with podcaster

DN has assigned podcaster Edvin Törnblom to interview party leaders ahead of the election. Ulf Kristersson (M), Jimmie Åkesson (SD) and Ebba Busch (KD) have declined
Table tennis chairman Tomas Eriksson says all sports have different camps
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Table tennis chairman Tomas Eriksson says all sports have different camps

Former floorball champion Tomas Eriksson was questioned before he was elected chairman of the Swedish Table Tennis Association. After just seven days in office, he faced a storm
Håkan Nesser remains in prison - lawyer calls handling regrettable
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Håkan Nesser remains in prison - lawyer calls handling regrettable

Author Håkan Nesser meets the requirements for early release with ankle shackles "with flying colors," according to his lawyer, Conny Cedermark. Yet he remains in prison
Kungälv Municipality is sounding the alarm, Bohus Fortress could fall
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Kungälv Municipality is sounding the alarm, Bohus Fortress could fall

Bohus Fortress is in poor condition, Kungälv Municipality warns. Now the municipality is demanding that the government provide funds to save the ruins of the fortress, which date back to the 14th century
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