The 61-year-old man was convicted by the district court of selling his wife to numerous sex buyers over several years in a high-profile procuring case in Ångermanland. The Court of Appeal has now upheld the verdict and his prison sentence of four years and five months.
SwedenTen cases of measles have been reported - all suspected to have been contracted in connection with the Urkult festival. Most of the cases are children under 18, according to the Public Health Agency.
SwedenFive cases of measles have been reported in Sweden in August, the Public Health Agency of Sweden reports. Three of the infected people visited the same festival.
SwedenMore and more tourists from southern Europe are coming to Sweden to experience a cooler summer. French visitors have started climbing in Västernorrland, and Spanish tourists are enjoying the weather in central Stockholm.
BusinessA severe thunderstorm has moved in over Öresund and Malmö, heading northeast. There are now in the order of just under a thousand lightning strikes per half hour in the area where it is most intense, says Katarina Andersson, meteorologist at SMHI. That's a lot of lightning for Sweden, she adds.
SwedenThe national team does not need to hire a local guide during its stay in Dallas. He is already in the squad. A 28-year-old World Cup debutant from Örnsköldsvik will find his way around the city.
SportsA man has been in custody since October 2025 on suspicion of pressuring his wife to engage in prostitution against her will. The police have now opened several new preliminary investigations.
SwedenThe moose are too early. Now SVT must bring forward the start of this year's edition of "The Great Moose Trek," Expressen writes.
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