The Social Democrats' stronghold in Norrland is cracking at the seams. The loss in the north is in some places twice as big as in the country as a whole. We lack the fingertip feeling for what attracts voters, says John Åberg (S), second vice chairman of the Sollefteå municipal board.
Swedish politicsSMHI is expanding the yellow warning for heavy rain with a risk of local flooding in parts of Norrbotten County.
SwedenSMHI warns of heavy rain with a risk of local flooding in parts of Norrbotten County over the next 24 hours.
SwedenSMHI has issued warnings for sudden ice slips in parts of Norrbotten and Västerbotten on Monday. The reason is rain that freezes into ice on cold surfaces.
SwedenCrown Princess Victoria has flown the Jas 39 Gripen. She flew with a division commander during a training mission with the Swedish Defence Force.
SwedenA man in Älvsbyn is being charged with sex crimes against children. He is suspected, among other things, of gross exploitation of minors for sexual posing, reports SVT Nyheter Norrbotten.
CrimeThree buildings started to burn when a severe thunderstorm passed over Gävle during the night to Sunday. SMHI warns of new thunderstorms and above all heavy rainfall over northern Svealand and southern Norrland until Monday evening. Further north, it can however become up to 30 degrees warm.
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