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Several fatal accidents in Midsummer weekend traffic
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Several fatal accidents in Midsummer weekend traffic

One of the busiest traffic weekends of the year is coming to an end. Several fatal accidents have occurred during the Midsummer weekend
One in three people receives at most SEK 100 in electricity subsidies
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One in three people receives at most SEK 100 in electricity subsidies

According to Sveriges Radio Ekot's compilation of payments from the ten largest electricity grid companies, one in three people receive a maximum of 100 SEK in electricity subsidies.
SD wants to lower the salary of so-called political savages in the Riksdag
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SD wants to lower the salary of so-called political savages in the Riksdag

The Sweden Democrats want to "make it less attractive" to be a so-called "political savage" in the Riksdag and are proposing to almost halve the fee, reports Sveriges Radio Ekot.
SR profile Titti Nylander has died
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SR profile Titti Nylander has died

Titti Nylander, a journalist and award-winning foreign correspondent, has died, Dagens Nyheter reports.
Suspected crime against Åkesson - preliminary investigation closed
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Suspected crime against Åkesson - preliminary investigation closed

Prosecutors have decided to close a preliminary investigation into a suspected crime against SD leader Jimmie Åkesson, Sveriges Radio's Ekot reports.
SD appoints external review after TV4's Kalla Fakta revelations
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SD appoints external review after TV4's Kalla Fakta revelations

SD has hired an external auditing firm to review the information that has emerged in TV4's Kalla Fakta in recent weeks.
Stina Isaksson expelled from Sweden Democrats after flyer scandal
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Stina Isaksson expelled from Sweden Democrats after flyer scandal

The group leader and opposition councillor in Hylte, Stina Isaksson, has been expelled from the Sweden Democrats, Sveriges Radio Ekot reports.
Government abandons prison sentences for 13-year-olds
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Government abandons prison sentences for 13-year-olds

The government is withdrawing the proposal that 13-year-olds should be able to be sentenced to prison - to avoid the proposal failing in parliament. Instead, a 14-year limit is proposed
Here are the sports profiles talking about Summer in P1 this year
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Here are the sports profiles talking about Summer in P1 this year

Behrang Safari, Ebba Årsjö, Pelle Larsson, and Vanessa Kamga are some of this year's summer hosts on Sveriges Radio's "Summer in P1".
Prison for human trafficking - exploited berry pickers in Finland
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Prison for human trafficking - exploited berry pickers in Finland

The former CEO of the carrier Polarica, Jukka Kristo, has been sentenced to prison in Finland for human trafficking. Sveriges Radio Finland reports
Amanda Romare and Peter Jihde take new World Cup jobs on P4 this summer
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Amanda Romare and Peter Jihde take new World Cup jobs on P4 this summer

Author Amanda Romare and host Peter Jihde joined forces to produce the radio program "World Cup Summer on P4" during this summer's football championship.
No shortage of jet fuel yet, says Swedavia
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No shortage of jet fuel yet, says Swedavia

The risk of an aviation fuel shortage is further off than previously feared, state-owned Swedavia predicts, according to Sveriges Radio's Ekot.
Former Social Democratic Minister Mats Hellström has died
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Former Social Democratic Minister Mats Hellström has died

Former Social Democratic minister Mats Hellström has died, reports Ekot on Sveriges Radio.
Agnes Wold criticized for statement about trans conversion
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Agnes Wold criticized for statement about trans conversion

Agnes Wold is facing heavy criticism after saying she would try to influence a grandchild if they were to identify as trans. She will remain at Sveriges Radio, SVT reports
More forest fires, increased mortality linked to emissions
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More forest fires, increased mortality linked to emissions

Mortality linked to particulate emissions from residential heating in EU countries has increased by 4 percent over 25 years, according to the European health report Lancet Countdown 2026, Sveriges Radio Ekot reports.
Cinnamon bun tip became expensive for Sveriges Radio, must pay SEK 25,000
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Cinnamon bun tip became expensive for Sveriges Radio, must pay SEK 25,000

A radio reporter's tip to go to a specific bakery on cinnamon bun day turned out to be expensive. Now Sveriges Radio must pay SEK 25,000 in a special fee to the state, Dagens Media writes
Signs at Swedish airports to warn about Ebola
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Signs at Swedish airports to warn about Ebola

Swedish airports will put up signs to inform and warn about the ongoing spread of Ebola in Central Africa, reports Ekot on Swedish Radio.
Markus Krunegård releases new album in Finnish
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Markus Krunegård releases new album in Finnish

Markus Krunegård is releasing a new album in Finnish - and he is also doing some songs in collaboration with the Finnish band Maustetytöt, reports Swedish Radio's Finnish service.
Inmates in detention centers communicate through walls despite restrictions
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Inmates in detention centers communicate through walls despite restrictions

Several newly built detention centers have problems with inmates communicating with each other, despite restrictions in place. The approach is simple - they scream through the walls, reports Sveriges Radio Ekot
Ukrainian patients receive burn care in Swedish hospitals
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Ukrainian patients receive burn care in Swedish hospitals

According to Sveriges Radio Ekot, 306 Ukrainian patients have so far been treated in Swedish hospitals since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Kjell Westö new host for P1 program Seriously
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Kjell Westö new host for P1 program Seriously

Finland-Swedish author Kjell Westö becomes the new host of the P1 program "Seriously".
Author Gunnar Kieri dies at 97
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Author Gunnar Kieri dies at 97

Author Gunnar Kieri has died, the family told Kulturnytt on Sveriges Radio.
After defections, Sveriges Radio cancels party leadership debate
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After defections, Sveriges Radio cancels party leadership debate

Several party leaders have withdrawn from Sveriges Radio's debate scheduled for Wednesday following the chaos in the Riksdag. The program is now being canceled, according to Ekot
70 percent of reduced ISK tax went to savers with over 150,000 kronor
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70 percent of reduced ISK tax went to savers with over 150,000 kronor

70 percent of the government's tax cut on investment savings accounts (ISK) went to people who already had large amounts of savings, according to a review by Ekonomiekot on Sveriges Radio.
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