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Moderate Party Loses Voters to Center Party in New Poll

The Moderate Party is losing voters to the Centre Party, shows a new opinion poll conducted by Indikator Opinion for Sveriges Radio Ekot. .

Moderate Party Loses Voters to Center Party in New Poll

Scam Texts Falsely Claiming Contaminated Water Hit 12 Municipalities

Twelve municipalities have been affected by scam texts since February this year, where scammers pose as private individuals and state that the drinking water has been contaminated, reports [Sveriges Radio Ekot](https://www. sverigesradio.

Scam Texts Falsely Claiming Contaminated Water Hit 12 Municipalities

Sveriges Radio Faces Potential 400 Job Cuts Amid Funding Changes

Neither SVT, SR, nor UR can make the economic equation work in the Tidö parties' public service proposal. It is based on political wishful thinking, says SVT's Anne Lagercrantz.

Sveriges Radio Faces Potential 400 Job Cuts Amid Funding Changes

Sweden Tightens Requirements for SVT and SR Public Service

The Tidö parties are moving forward with a new model for how public service is to be financed - despite SVT and SR having warned of extensive cutbacks. Moreover, the public service companies are to be scrutinized more closely.

Sweden Tightens Requirements for SVT and SR Public Service

Northvolt Production in Skellefteå to Halt by June 30

The production at Northvolt's battery factory in Skellefteå is being scaled down to be stopped completely on June 30, announces the trustee. Vehicle manufacturer Scania says it was no longer possible to be the sole customer holding Northvolt under its arms.

Northvolt Production in Skellefteå to Halt by June 30

Future of Public Service in Sweden Faces Uncertainty and Debate

Reduced and more controlled – or a public service that stands strong in times of preparedness? The split concerning the future of SVT, SR, and UR has been great, believes media professor Fredrik Stiernstedt. It reveals a politicization of the issue which is not entirely successful.

Future of Public Service in Sweden Faces Uncertainty and Debate

Norwegian Tourists Decline in Sweden as Currency Weakens

Fewer Norwegian tourists chose to stay overnight in Sweden this year compared to last year, reports [Sweden's Radio](https://www. sverigesradio.

Norwegian Tourists Decline in Sweden as Currency Weakens

Spy Arrest May Be Linked to Thyberg's Sudden Resignation

Tobias Thyberg resigned just hours after being appointed as the new national security adviser. According to information to SVT, Säpo investigating a possible link between the resignation and the person who was arrested over the weekend suspected of espionage.

Spy Arrest May Be Linked to Thyberg's Sudden Resignation

Government Reviews Rules on Ministers' Shareholdings

The Government Offices have initiated a review of the regulatory framework and routines for ministers' shareholdings. This is according to the Prime Minister's press secretary to TT.

Government Reviews Rules on Ministers' Shareholdings

Swedish Diplomat Arrested in Stockholm on Espionage Suspicion

One person has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, according to Säpo. The suspected crime is said to have taken place in Stockholm in May this year.

Swedish Diplomat Arrested in Stockholm on Espionage Suspicion

Arborelius Criticizes Trump for Mocking Papal Role

The Swedish cardinal Anders Arborelius is delighted with the election of Pope Leo XIV. In a first statement after the conclave, he also gives a jab to USA's president Donald Trump, who "has acted and played the fool to become pope".

Arborelius Criticizes Trump for Mocking Papal Role

Ukraine Seeks New Tribunal to Hold Putin Accountable for Invasion

Ukraine hopes to bring Vladimir Putin to justice for Russia's full-scale invasion. But it will likely have to wait until Putin has stepped down as Russian president.

Ukraine Seeks New Tribunal to Hold Putin Accountable for Invasion

Tobias Thyberg Appointed as Sweden's New National Security Adviser

The Government has appointed a successor to Henrik Landerholm as national security adviser. It will be Ambassador Tobias Thyberg.

Tobias Thyberg Appointed as Sweden's New National Security Adviser

Tobias Thyberg Appointed as Sweden's New National Security Adviser

The Government has appointed a successor to Henrik Landerholm as national security adviser. It will be Ambassador Tobias Thyberg, according to Expressen.

Tobias Thyberg Appointed as Sweden's New National Security Adviser

SVT's Summer Vacation Show Encourages Kids to Reduce Screen Time

When this year's "Summer Vacation" gets underway on SVT in June, the focus shifts to their own activities for kids. Now it's about doing stuff without a screen.

SVT's Summer Vacation Show Encourages Kids to Reduce Screen Time

Record Number of Swedish Restaurants Bankrupt in March

March was a dark month for the restaurant industry in Sweden. 122 restaurants went bankrupt according to the industry organization Visita, the highest figure ever recorded in a month.

Record Number of Swedish Restaurants Bankrupt in March

EU Continues Billion-Euro Russian Oil Purchases Despite Phase-Out Plan

Despite the goal of completely phasing out Russian energy by 2027, most EU countries are still buying oil and gas from Russia for billions every year, reports Swedish Radio Ekot. Absurd, says an energy analyst.

EU Continues Billion-Euro Russian Oil Purchases Despite Phase-Out Plan

Mandatory Preschool from Age Three Proposed in Sweden

The preschool should become compulsory for children from three years, according to the government's national coordinator for integration, Gulan Avci (The Liberals). .

Mandatory Preschool from Age Three Proposed in Sweden

Johan Pehrson Faces Constitutional Inquiry Over Undisclosed Shareholdings

Minister of Education Johan Pehrson (L) did not report certain shareholdings to the Government Offices, something all ministers are legally required to do, reports Ekot on Swedish Radio. .

Johan Pehrson Faces Constitutional Inquiry Over Undisclosed Shareholdings

Documentary Explores Chaos Behind Last Year's Eurovision

Police report and disqualification, audience booing and artists wanting to jump off – last year's Eurovision was of the more chaotic kind. Today, a documentary about the turbulent final is being released.

Documentary Explores Chaos Behind Last Year's Eurovision

Billie Eilish Returns to Sweden: A Concert Experience Like No Other

Billie Eilish is in Sweden for two concerts at Avicii arena. What can fans expect? To see their best friend perform, according to Tina Mehrafzoon, music journalist at Sveriges Radio.

Billie Eilish Returns to Sweden: A Concert Experience Like No Other

Police Investigate Gunshot Sounds Near Swedish Airbase

Two evenings in a short time – on Friday and on Wednesday – the police have been alerted to Skaraborg's air force wing, F7 Såtenäs, since "shot-like" sounds have been heard in the vicinity. > We take this seriously and are taking the necessary measures.

Police Investigate Gunshot Sounds Near Swedish Airbase

Zelensky to Remove Sumy Governor Following Deadly Attack

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj intends to dismiss the governor of Sumy. The city with the same name was hit by a devastating Russian robot attack over the weekend, which took 34 people's lives and injured over 100.

Zelensky to Remove Sumy Governor Following Deadly Attack

"Cold Facts" Wins Golden Shovel for Exposing Sweden Democrats' Troll Factory

"Cold Facts" revelation about the Sweden Democrats' troll factory receives a gold shovel. Also, Upsala Nya Tidning's revelation about rapes in home care services is among the prize winners at the gala for investigative journalism.

"Cold Facts" Wins Golden Shovel for Exposing Sweden Democrats' Troll Factory