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Kristian Karlsson stuns Japan's Hiroto Shinozuka in Malmö opener
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Kristian Karlsson stuns Japan's Hiroto Shinozuka in Malmö opener

Kristian Karlsson impressed in the first round of the major tournament Europe Smash in Malmö. The Swedish table tennis player defeated Hiroto Shinozuka of Japan 3-1 in sets
Eurovision introduces new rules on age limits and hosting rights
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Eurovision introduces new rules on age limits and hosting rights

The Eurovision Song Contest will have new rules. Among other things, a new age limit and requirements for which country can host, reports SVT Nyheter
Vanessa Kamga reaches discus final after strong first throw at European Championships
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Vanessa Kamga reaches discus final after strong first throw at European Championships

Vanessa Kamga only needed one throw in the discus qualifying round to reach the qualifying mark. She is therefore through to the discus final at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham
Sweden secures 2028 Olympic dressage spot after drama in Aachen
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Sweden secures 2028 Olympic dressage spot after drama in Aachen

Sweden's national dressage team has secured a place in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The ticket was secured at the World Championships in Aachen - after some drama for star Patrik Kittel and the horse Touchdown
Kajsa Roth reaches European Championships final with personal best, says she is still in shock
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Kajsa Roth reaches European Championships final with personal best, says she is still in shock

Swedish pole vaulter Kajsa Roth set a personal best when she jumped 4. 50 metres in the qualifiers
Sarah Sjöström fastest into European Championships 50m butterfly final after comeback gold bid
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Sarah Sjöström fastest into European Championships 50m butterfly final after comeback gold bid

Fastest again - and gold in her championship comeback. Sarah Sjöström continues to impress at the European Swimming Championships in the 50-meter butterfly, where she enters the final with the best time
Pernilla Wahlgren says she wants to host Allsång at Skansen again next year: I don't feel done with this
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Pernilla Wahlgren says she wants to host Allsång at Skansen again next year: I don't feel done with this

This year's Allsång at Skansen ended on Tuesday evening, and even before the season finale, Pernilla Wahlgren said she would continue as host next year.
Melwin Lycke Holm devastated after missing European Championship high jump final
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Melwin Lycke Holm devastated after missing European Championship high jump final

Melwin Lycke Holm misses the European Championship final in the high jump. Afterwards he was distraught and tore off his shirt in disappointment
Wictor Petersson wins historic European Championship bronze in shot put
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Wictor Petersson wins historic European Championship bronze in shot put

Wictor Petersson takes the European Championship bronze in shot put. The medal is the first official blue-yellow medal in shot put at an outdoor championship in history
Blue-yellow shot put disappointment at European Championships as Roos finishes fourth and Johansson exits early
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Blue-yellow shot put disappointment at European Championships as Roos finishes fourth and Johansson exits early

Both Fanny Roos and Axelina Johansson were seen as medal candidates in the European Championship shot put final. The evening in Birmingham was not so fun
Karlsson saves four match points but still exits Europe Smash in Malmö
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Karlsson saves four match points but still exits Europe Smash in Malmö

Table tennis veteran Mattias Karlsson received a wildcard to the major tournament Europe Smash in Malmö. There, things came to a head for the 34-year-old
Thobias Montler misses European Championships final by a centimetre
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Thobias Montler misses European Championships final by a centimetre

Long jumper Thobias Montler misses the final of the European Athletics Championships by a centimetre. “It’s too bad,” Montler says on SVT
Sweden's shot put medal hopes Axelina Johansson and Fanny Roos ease into European Championships final
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Sweden's shot put medal hopes Axelina Johansson and Fanny Roos ease into European Championships final

Axelina Johansson and Fanny Roos did not have to compete in the shot put. One throw each was enough to secure a place in tonight's final
William Brynolfsson to become regular host of SVT's Sverige Live
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William Brynolfsson to become regular host of SVT's Sverige Live

William Brynolfsson will become the regular host of SVT's "Sverige Live", reports Dagens Nyheter.
Liberals and Christian Democrats reverse course, want to invest more in student unions
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Liberals and Christian Democrats reverse course, want to invest more in student unions

According to a report in May, the government's cuts to student unions have led to the disappearance of 8,000 activities for young people between 2023 and 2025. But now the Liberals and Christian Democrats are changing their stance on the issue, reports SVT Kulturnyheterna
Election coverage turns playful with Mauri Hermundsson and party leaders
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Election coverage turns playful with Mauri Hermundsson and party leaders

Entertainment profiles are taking an increasingly larger place in election coverage. The latest is Mauri Hermundsson, in a quiz with the party leaders
Carina Bergfeldt returns to SVT with ADHD documentary series All My Letters
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Carina Bergfeldt returns to SVT with ADHD documentary series All My Letters

Her talk show was paused as a cost-cutting measure. Now Carina Bergfeldt is back on SVT with a documentary series about women with ADHD
Nöjesguiden owner HKM Media Group goes bankrupt, leaving magazine’s future uncertain
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Nöjesguiden owner HKM Media Group goes bankrupt, leaving magazine’s future uncertain

The future of Nöjesguiden is uncertain as HKM Media Group, which owns the free magazine, goes bankrupt, according to SVT Kulturnyheterna.
Police: 188 Swedish criminals arrested abroad this year
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Police: 188 Swedish criminals arrested abroad this year

So far this year, 188 Swedish criminals have been arrested abroad, new figures show. They are suspected of organizing murders, mass shootings and bombings from other countries, SVT reports
Foxtrot leader sentenced to life in prison in Iraq, SVT reports
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Foxtrot leader sentenced to life in prison in Iraq, SVT reports

A leader in the criminal network Foxtrot, suspected of having ordered a high-profile shooting in Gävle, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Iraq, according to information provided to SVT.
Nearly 2,000 have applied to change legal gender since new Swedish law took effect
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Nearly 2,000 have applied to change legal gender since new Swedish law took effect

Nearly 2,000 people have applied to change their legal gender since the new Gender Identity Act came into force just over a year ago, SVT reports.
Forest fire near Surahammar prompts helicopter and plane response amid high spread risk
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Forest fire near Surahammar prompts helicopter and plane response amid high spread risk

A forest fire the size of a football field is raging northwest of Surahammar, north of Västerås. Firefighting aircraft and helicopters have been called in, the Mälardalen Rescue Service reports
Swedish shot putter Axelina Johansson named female college athlete of the year in the US
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Swedish shot putter Axelina Johansson named female college athlete of the year in the US

Shot putter Axelina Johansson has been named the female college athlete of the year in the United States. The 26-year-old is the first Swede to receive the prestigious award
SVT's Married at First Sight returns with more couples and episodes
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SVT's Married at First Sight returns with more couples and episodes

SVT's reality show "Married at First Sight" is back - and this time it's taking things a step further, with more couples and more episodes.
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