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Debt common among suspected of childcare fraud

Debt common among suspected of childcare fraud

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16 percent of all sickness benefit applications contain errors and it is foreign-born individuals, persons with low income and individuals with debts to the Enforcement Authority who are somewhat overrepresented in terms of providing incorrect information to the Social Insurance Agency.

Study: Young people uncertain about boundaries during sex

Study: Young people uncertain about boundaries during sex

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Already in preschool, children learn "stop my body". But in their teens, something has happened, shows a study by Swedish and Norwegian researchers

Uppsala researchers found guilty of fraud

Uppsala researchers found guilty of fraud

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Six researchers in the medical field have been found guilty of fraud. The majority of the research is connected to Uppsala University, writes Läkartidningen

Biden's warning - parallel to robber barons

Biden's warning - parallel to robber barons

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Common boasting – but also warnings. USA's President Joe Biden pointed out the risk he believes that hyper-rich tech oligarchs pose in his farewell speech

Literature Must Be Strengthened

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Literature Must Be Strengthened

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The reading crisis will not be lifted unless the position of fiction literature is strengthened in schools and teacher training. This is claimed by some 70 literature scholars and teacher educators from the country's educational institutions in a manifesto

Hope for a cure for type 1 diabetes

Hope for a cure for type 1 diabetes

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For the first time, a patient with type 1 diabetes has received transplanted genetically modified cells. In the long run, this could lead to a curative treatment

Five Good News for the Climate This Year

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Five Good News for the Climate This Year

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A significant victory for climate-protesting pensioners, an EU law on how nature should be restored and an end to British coal power. 2024 has offered some good climate news

Earthquake outside Falköping – "a real bang"

Earthquake outside Falköping – "a real bang"

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An earthquake occurred on Sunday evening just outside Falköping in Västergötland.

Scars from the tsunami remain – but so does the help

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Scars from the tsunami remain – but so does the help

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Still today, 20 years after the tsunami disaster, there are Swedish survivors who have psychological problems due to what they experienced – and saw – that Boxing Day morning in Southeast Asia in 2004. It is not too late to get help, says Filip Arnberg, associate professor of clinical psychology

Expert: More would have survived the tsunami today

Expert: More would have survived the tsunami today

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An earthquake similar to the one that created the tsunami disaster in 2004 would likely have much milder consequences if it were to occur today. But despite the help of technology, it is impossible to predict when an equally large earthquake will occur

New type of giant trout discovered in the Baltic Sea

New type of giant trout discovered in the Baltic Sea

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A new type of herring, the predatory herring, has been discovered in the Baltic Sea, reports Vetenskapsradion on Sveriges Radio.

The School Inspectorate has not received fines for five years

The School Inspectorate has not received fines for five years

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In the last five years, the School Inspectorate has not received any fines from schools that they believe have misbehaved, reports Ekot.

Competed for the refugee team - joins new pro team

Competed for the refugee team - joins new pro team

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He competed for the refugee team in the Olympic Games in Paris. Now Amir Ansari is one of the cyclists in a new Swedish professional team

The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think

The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think

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In step with Donald Trump's new government taking shape, the fears of a significant "backlash" for democracy are growing. It is not as robust as many think, says Eric J Segall, professor of constitutional law, at Georgia State University

The Importance of Women's Stories

The Importance of Women's Stories

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That women who have been exposed to sexual offenses go out openly can strengthen others to dare to tell. This type of crime is still associated with guilt and shame, says Cecilia Bödker Pedersen at the organization Big Sister

This is how the risks look with hormones during menopause

This is how the risks look with hormones during menopause

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In Sweden, hundreds of thousands of women receive hormone treatment during menopause. Now, the largest review of risks associated with different treatments has been published

The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think

The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think

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In step with Donald Trump's new regime taking shape, fears of a severe "backlash" for democracy are growing. It is not as robust as many believe, says Eric J Segall, professor of constitutional law, at Georgia State University

Earthquake in Lake Vänern – "Relatively large"

Earthquake in Lake Vänern – "Relatively large"

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 3. 0 was measured south of Karlstad at 16

The Government appoints new Chancellor of Justice

The Government appoints new Chancellor of Justice

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Over 800 million adults live with diabetes

Over 800 million adults live with diabetes

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The number of adults in the world living with diabetes has doubled over the past 30 years. The largest increase is seen in low- and middle-income countries according to a global study

The Nytorget Man Can Be Locked Up for Good with New Law

The Nytorget Man Can Be Locked Up for Good with New Law

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The Nytorgs man was released after two thirds of his sentence and is now suspected of a new rape. With a new legislative proposal, he can be sentenced to prison without a time limit

This is why Trump won the election – in five points

This is why Trump won the election – in five points

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Donald Trump emerges victorious from the presidential election in the USA. Here are five reasons why he took home the victory

Fossil of giant tadpole found in Argentina

Fossil of giant tadpole found in Argentina

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Researchers have found a fossil of what is described as the world's hitherto oldest tadpole, reports Vetenskapsradion on Sveriges Radio.

Climate Investigation Criticized: "They're Leaning Back"

Climate Investigation Criticized: "They're Leaning Back"

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Too little, too slow, and too distant. Several environmental experts are directing criticism at the directives for the new policy instrument inquiry