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22 Apr

Designer Peter Andersson receives Bruno Mathsson Prize for 2026

Designer Peter Andersson has received the Bruno Mathsson Prize for 2026.

Entertainment

20 Apr

The Heirs going on Christmas tour across Sweden this winter

The Heirs are going on a Christmas tour this winter, visiting 15 locations across Sweden.

Entertainment

20 Apr

New case linked to pediatric cardiologist in Jönköping - girl dies

A 10-year-old girl with a heart defect was given a quadruple dose of a heart medication by a pediatric cardiologist in Jönköping who has been criticized. She died a few months later, according to Dagens Nyheter.

Sweden

17 Apr

Abolish all paternity leave - KD's demand in new government

KD leader Ebba Busch will demand quota-free parental leave if the Tidö parties are allowed to try to form a government after the election. Gender Equality Minister Nina Larsson (L) says Busch is "completely off."

Swedish politics

15 Apr

Forest damage worth two billion kronor after Storm Dave

Just over two million cubic meters of forest were blown down during Storm Dave - equivalent to damage worth approximately two billion kronor, according to analysts SVT Jönköping spoke to.

Sweden

10 Apr

Swedish Prison and Probation Service to rent premises in Södertälje, Karlskoga, Gothenburg and Västervik

The government has decided that the Swedish Prison and Probation Service will rent premises in Södertälje, Karlskoga, Gothenburg and Västervik. Two new prisons will also be built in Värnamo and Trelleborg; the Trelleborg project has been planned for a long time.

Swedish politics

Top news5 Apr

Storm Dave hits Sweden with hurricane-force winds

Storm Dave has reached the west coast with hurricane-force winds of over 34 meters per second. Trees have fallen across roads and SJ is canceling a large number of departures, including services to and from Gothenburg. Magnus Nilsson Sangrud, meteorologist at SMHI, urges people to tie down loose objects, such as trampolines.

Sweden

5 Apr

Chaos in Jönköping - almost 80 taken into custody

Several people were taken into custody in Jönköping on Easter Eve in connection with a motor show. "We have almost 80 people in custody," police task force leader Andreas Fyhr tells Expressen.

Sweden