The Social Democrats are campaigning on doubling child and student allowances before Christmas and the summer break. This would mean an additional 5,000 kronor per year for a family with two children.
SwedenIn the heart of Gröna Lund, a new attraction is emerging on the site where Jetline once stood. To make up for previous losses and attract new target audiences, the amusement park is now focusing on a mix of games and rides in a single attraction. The idea is to be able to keep it open even in winter, says Jan Eriksson, CEO of Gröna Lund.
SwedenJack White has new music in the works. The album "Frozen Charlotte" will be released on July 10th.
MusicThe Insane roller coaster at Gröna Lund remains closed after a man was hit in the head by one of its carriages on Friday.
SwedenHigh expectations, voice problems, fainting and, ultimately, a fiasco. Now Felicia is putting Eurovision behind her by releasing a single and going on tour. "I just hope people come. So not everyone just cancels their tickets after they see that," she says.
MusicThis summer, several global giants like Bad Bunny and The Weeknd will be performing in Sweden. There will also be long-awaited reunions with artists like Robyn, Alice Cooper and ZZ Top. Here is the concert lineup for summer 2026.
MusicThe Irish band Westlife will play at Scandinavium in Gothenburg next summer, Got Event announces.
Music"Winning the Eurovision Song Contest would be great. Re-establishing EDM's world domination would be even better. I hope I can start a trend," Felicia says ahead of the final in Vienna.
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