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Struggling with chronic illness: It affects my game
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Struggling with chronic illness: It affects my game

Linn Grant is chasing her first major title at the US Open. At the same time, she suffers from the chronic disease endometriosis
Crown Prince gets key post in Denmark's government
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Crown Prince gets key post in Denmark's government

Mette Frederiksen's third Danish government consists of eleven women and ten men. The fact that Peter Hummelgaard will be the new Minister of Finance is interpreted as making him Frederiksen's "crown prince"
After Trump's new tariff threat, Sweden's trade minister says no drama for Sweden and Europe
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After Trump's new tariff threat, Sweden's trade minister says no drama for Sweden and Europe

Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (M) downplays the Trump administration's new tariff game. "My impression is that there doesn't seem to be any drama for Sweden and Europe," he tells TT
Shots fired at home in Stockholm, two arrested
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Shots fired at home in Stockholm, two arrested

Two men in their upper teens have been arrested after shots were fired at a home in Hässelby, Stockholm, on Tuesday evening. "No one has been physically injured, but we are on the scene and have spoken to witnesses," police spokesperson Carina Skagerlind told TT on Wednesday night
Fight over compensation and baggage on flights in EU talks
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Fight over compensation and baggage on flights in EU talks

When should compensation be given for flight delays - and should it be automatic? Final negotiations are underway on new EU rules, but they may come to nothing.
SD member suspended after information about criminal suspicions
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SD member suspended after information about criminal suspicions

A member of parliament from the Social Democratic Party (SD) is being suspended from the party after resigning from all his duties earlier in the day, party secretary Mattias Bäckström Johansson told Expressen. According to SVT, he is suspected of child pornography offences
Anger towards Robyn after postponed concerts as fans call her diva
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Anger towards Robyn after postponed concerts as fans call her diva

Robyn is canceling her shows at Avicii Arena in Stockholm this summer. Instead, there will be a concert at 3Arena this fall - an announcement that has angered fans
Natalya in Kyiv on last night's attack: The house shook
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Natalya in Kyiv on last night's attack: The house shook

Natalya Lytvynova in Kyiv felt the night's Russian attacks at her home, three kilometers from the explosions. "I am a very resilient person
Two injured in serious violent crime in Kungälv
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Two injured in serious violent crime in Kungälv

Two people have been taken to hospital after a serious violent crime in Kungälv, police say. A man has been arrested a short distance away from the suspected crime scene
Lawyer Peter Nobel, Sweden's first Discrimination Ombudsman, has died at 94
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Lawyer Peter Nobel, Sweden's first Discrimination Ombudsman, has died at 94

Sweden's first Discrimination Ombudsman (DO) has died. Lawyer Peter Nobel was 94
Serious medical incident at Stockholm Marathon after runner suffers cardiac arrest
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Serious medical incident at Stockholm Marathon after runner suffers cardiac arrest

There were 20,302 runners in the Stockholm Marathon in hot weather on Saturday. During the race, one runner was taken to hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest
Motorcycle rider dead after motorcycle drove into the crowd in Falkenberg
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Motorcycle rider dead after motorcycle drove into the crowd in Falkenberg

A fatal accident occurred during an event in Falkenberg on Friday when a motorcycle rider lost control and the motorcycle veered into the crowd. The rider died of his injuries and a spectator was injured
Swedbank lowers mortgage rates, including three-month fixed-rate loans
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Swedbank lowers mortgage rates, including three-month fixed-rate loans

Dagens Industri: Union suspends strike against Tesla at Malmö and Uppsala plants
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Dagens Industri: Union suspends strike against Tesla at Malmö and Uppsala plants

Strikers at Tesla plants in Malmö and Uppsala have reportedly been told to call off their two-year strike against the electric carmaker, the newspaper Dagens Industri reports.
Social Democrat leader: Good decision to donate Gripen jets to Ukraine
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Social Democrat leader: Good decision to donate Gripen jets to Ukraine

The government's decision to donate and sell Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine has received full support from the leader of the Social Democrats, Magdalena Andersson.
Saab CEO: Gripen production in Ukraine possible
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Saab CEO: Gripen production in Ukraine possible

The Gripen agreement with Ukraine is a huge deal for the defense group Saab. In the long term, production on Ukrainian soil may become possible, CEO Micael Johansson tells TT
Price reduction applies only to part of Denmark trip
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Price reduction applies only to part of Denmark trip

Only part of the price of a trip to Denmark is affected when the government gives the regions the opportunity to temporarily halve the price of monthly public transport passes from July 1.
Procurement for private healthcare in Sweden can be nationalized
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Procurement for private healthcare in Sweden can be nationalized

The government is appointing an inquiry into the state's options for procuring services from the private healthcare sector. "I understand that all parties agree that the state needs to take greater responsibility as the regions are not fully fulfilling their statutory responsibilities," Minister of Health Elisabet Lann (KD) told TT
Left Party wants to close Lundsberg boarding school
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Left Party wants to close Lundsberg boarding school

The Left Party wants to close the Lundsberg boarding school after media revelations about alleged racism, hazing and violence. "These are horrific stories that no child should have to endure," Isabell Mixter (V), education policy spokesperson, told P4 Värmland
Sweden donates 16 Gripen planes to Ukraine
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Sweden donates 16 Gripen planes to Ukraine

Ukraine's air force is now being built up with help from Sweden. Ukraine is buying 20 Gripen aircraft
Kristersson welcomes aviation deal with Canada for Saab's Global Eye
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Kristersson welcomes aviation deal with Canada for Saab's Global Eye

Canada has begun negotiations to buy Swedish defense group Saab's airborne surveillance and command system, Global Eye, according to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. "We are pushing for it to happen as quickly as possible," Saab CEO Micael Johansson tells TT
Alpine skiers may get their own sponsors on their suits
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Alpine skiers may get their own sponsors on their suits

The financial situation of the alpine national team remains uncertain ahead of next season. National team manager Per Jonsson says the skiers may be allowed to use their own sponsors on competition uniforms
Moderates' election promise to invest in the country's shooting ranges
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Moderates' election promise to invest in the country's shooting ranges

The Moderates are heading to the polls promising to save and equip the country's shooting ranges. Carl-Oskar Bohlin (M), Minister of Civil Defense, told TT that the shooting ranges are important "in light of the serious security situation
SD member stuck in the US misses Riksdag vote
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SD member stuck in the US misses Riksdag vote

Sweden Democrats MP Patrick Reslow is stuck in the United States and therefore cannot participate in today's votes in the Riksdag.
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