Häcken finally had the chance to secure the Swedish Championship title on their own. The team seized it in convincing fashion, beating Kristianstad 4–1 after a dream start to clinch their second straight league title. “It’s incredibly fun to get to decide it like this,” says top scorer Maja Bodin.
FootballHammarby beat Swedish champions Uppsala 7–0 away, as expected. Despite the win, Häcken can secure the league title on its own on Monday.
FootballThe autumn storm Boelo is moving into the country on Sunday and is expected to bring strong winds and rain. Train services are being cancelled in several parts of the country, including Skåne and Värmland.
SwedenFollowing a successful start, a further 29 municipalities will receive tailored expert support to help prevent children and young people from becoming involved in crime. Håbo municipality in Uppland was one of the pilot municipalities, and its social services are seeing concrete results.
SwedenThree serious illnesses and two serious traffic accidents have left 50-year-old Eva-Lena Hultman living on subsistence income. The Swedish Enforcement Authority has nothing left to seize from her. “Guilt and shame are ingrained in our system,” she says. But she wants to change that.
SwedenIn March, Eva Rydberg will embark on a farewell tour. Yes, my first, says the 83-year-old and bursts into laughter.
EntertainmentSoon, a group of teenagers, pensioners, a wheelchair-bound man and a five-month-old baby will spend twelve hours in one of Sweden's many shelters. Interest in seeing how we cope in a dire situation underground is growing.
SwedenSeven people have been taken to hospital after an apartment fire in Bromölla, outside Kristianstad, local media reports.
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