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EU Parliament demands Turkey drop charges against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin
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EU Parliament demands Turkey drop charges against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin

The European Parliament voted on Thursday to pass a proposal requiring Turkey to drop the charges against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin.
Hit show Damn Men to tour the country this fall
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Hit show Damn Men to tour the country this fall

The stage version of "Damn Men" has been a critical success. This fall, the performance in which Shanti Roney plays all the roles will tour the country
My from Rönninge buried - family says she was full of life
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My from Rönninge buried - family says she was full of life

My, from Rönninge, was murdered over the Christmas holidays. She will be buried on Thursday
Stars demand end to Olympic oil sponsorship
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Stars demand end to Olympic oil sponsorship

Oil giant Eni is sponsoring the Olympics in Italy. Now over 140 athletes, including several Olympic gold medalists, are demanding that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) end its collaboration with oil companies
Criticism of the EU's bottleneck proposal: Completely wrong
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Criticism of the EU's bottleneck proposal: Completely wrong

Swedish politicians are up in arms over an EU proposal that would send Swedish bottleneck fees to joint EU projects.
Four arrested for bribery as SL stops all financial transactions
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Four arrested for bribery as SL stops all financial transactions

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of serious bribery in the Stockholm area. The case is linked to the regional traffic administration
Shooting in Malmö - several injured
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Shooting in Malmö - several injured

"Several people have been shot near a villa in Malmö. We can confirm that two people are injured," police spokesman Jakob Palmgren told TT
SD's top name is being investigated - She's going straight out
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SD's top name is being investigated - She's going straight out

The Sweden Democrats are investigating Emilie Pilthammar's future in the party after Expressen revealed controversial statements she made about Ukraine and Russia. "She should come out straight
After the age dispute - equestrian chairwoman Sandra Ruuda resigns
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After the age dispute - equestrian chairwoman Sandra Ruuda resigns

Sandra Ruuda is leaving her position as chairwoman of the Swedish Equestrian Federation. "I feel that there has been too much focus on me personally, so much so that there is no room for other issues and other activities are being put aside," she says in a press release
Viscaria CEO: It will be hell to get a mining permit
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Viscaria CEO: It will be hell to get a mining permit

The government and the business community want to speed up the permit process for new mines. The CEO of the mining company Viscaria, Jörgen Olsson, is going against the grain
Details: Attempted burglary at national police chief Petra Lundh's residence
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Details: Attempted burglary at national police chief Petra Lundh's residence

A police operation is underway at the residence of national police chief Petra Lundh, according to information provided to Expressen.
After Olympic crash, Lindsey Vonn underwent surgery for a broken leg
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After Olympic crash, Lindsey Vonn underwent surgery for a broken leg

The big comeback at the Olympics ended in a nightmare for Lindsey Vonn, who had injured a cruciate ligament. Before the world's eyes, the alpine star skied out and crashed in the downhill
Favorites Felicia and Brandsta advance to Melodifestivalen final
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Favorites Felicia and Brandsta advance to Melodifestivalen final

She has changed her language and name - but the former Miss Snusk still had her fans' support. She made it to the finals of Melodifestivalen
Frida Westman eliminated outright in ski jumping at the 2026 Olympics
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Frida Westman eliminated outright in ski jumping at the 2026 Olympics

At the Beijing Olympics four years ago, Frida Westman finished 16th in the normal hill. But the 2026 Olympics did not go well for the Swedish ski jumper
Lindsey Vonn's fitness report with injured cruciate ligament
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Lindsey Vonn's fitness report with injured cruciate ligament

Lindsey Vonn's first training run for the Olympic downhill was well off the pace. On Saturday, the 41-year-old, who has a cruciate ligament injury, managed to significantly improve her time
Dumpen publisher Sara Nilsson convicted of gross defamation
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Dumpen publisher Sara Nilsson convicted of gross defamation

A man who was exposed on the pedophile-hunting website Dumpen has been found guilty in court. However, Dumpen's publisher, Sara Nilsson, who was convicted of the freedom-of-expression crime of gross defamation, will appeal
Government provides one billion kronor in energy support to icy Ukraine
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Government provides one billion kronor in energy support to icy Ukraine

The government is providing one billion kronor in energy support to Ukraine. Severe cold is gripping Kyiv and many other cities, while Russia has destroyed large parts of Ukraine's energy and electricity infrastructure through its attacks
Green Party promises to introduce new cultural school law
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Green Party promises to introduce new cultural school law

The Green Party is now going into the elections with the promise of a new "cultural right of access" for all students in primary and secondary schools.
Stegra's CFO steps down, becomes advisor
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Stegra's CFO steps down, becomes advisor

The CFO of the financially strained steel group Stegra, Otto Gernandt, is resigning. He will be replaced by Markus Holm, Stegra said in a press release
Saab meets expectations - shares rise
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Saab meets expectations - shares rise

Defense group Saab is doing better than expected and is raising its dividend. Order intake during the fourth quarter of last year was almost fivefold higher than in the corresponding quarter a year earlier
Sweden wants to make it easier to deport rapists
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Sweden wants to make it easier to deport rapists

The government will take the initiative with the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, to seek a changed interpretation of the refugee regulations, reports TV4. More people could be deported
Police apologize over criticism of Campus Risbergska operation
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Police apologize over criticism of Campus Risbergska operation

The police could have saved more lives at Campus Risbergska and gave incorrect information to relatives afterwards, according to a critical book by journalist Frida Sundkvist. "This is something that we of course regret," says Niclas Hallgren, deputy regional police chief, to TT
The government's response in the uranium dispute proposes new municipal veto
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The government's response in the uranium dispute proposes new municipal veto

There is widespread criticism that the municipal veto against uranium mining will be removed this summer. The government's response is to introduce a new veto to allay concerns
EU resumes work on US trade tariff settlement
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EU resumes work on US trade tariff settlement

The European Parliament is resuming the process of approving the tariff settlement reached with the US this summer.
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