Tone Schunnesson says she doesn't hate the upper class. But at the center of her new novel is a violent, drug-addicted nobleman from Skåne. "Being a nobleman is a bit like being a writer - it sounds great, but what does it really mean?" she says.
EntertainmentA magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred in Denmark. The quake was felt in Malmö and other areas, Sydsvenskan reports.
WorldCustoms officers at the Öresund Bridge found drugs worth well over 10 million kronor in a hidden compartment in a van. The driver is now being prosecuted in Malmö District Court.
SwedenA man has been arrested in absentia on suspicion of having instigated several high-profile murders in March. The man is said to have persuaded children to carry out many of the crimes.
CrimeUkraine "crushed" Sweden in an exercise in which Sweden was supposed to defend itself against a drone attack. An important lesson for Sweden, according to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M).
Swedish politicsThis year's Piratenpris goes to the author and journalist Patrik Svensson. "I'm very happy and a little sad," he says.
EntertainmentIKEA continues to cut back. Now 850 people will be laid off, 300 of them in its Swedish operations, Dagens Industri reports.
BusinessHenrik Rydström has left his job as coach of MLS club Columbus. Assistant coach Theodor Olsson will also leave, reports Aftonbladet.
SportsHammarby quickly recovered from the cup final loss to Mjällby. Nahir Besara did a bit of what he wanted, silenced doubters, and scored three goals as Hammarby defeated Malmö FF 4–1. "I put the club before myself," Besara tells TV4 Play.
FootballTwo parents were arrested in Malmö after their young child tested positive for drugs at a pediatric emergency department.
CrimeA police officer in Malmö is facing charges after a chase involving an electric scooter became too fast and ended in a crash, Sydsvenskan reports.
CrimeA car crashed into a bridge pillar in central Malmö late Wednesday evening. Two people were taken to hospital.
SwedenThe city of Malmö has imposed a total ban on bathing at several bathing areas after a sewage leak, Sydsvenskan reports.
SwedenBonnie Tyler remains in hospital in Portugal after emergency intestinal surgery last week. Her condition is still serious but stable.
EntertainmentIt took 25 years for Björklöven to return to the top league. Now it is clear how the SHL newcomer will begin the comeback season.
Ice hockeyThe Moderates are investing in 10,000 police cameras by 2029. This is a dramatic change for both crime prevention and investigative work, said Moderate Party leader Ulf Kristersson at a press conference.
Swedish politicsA 45-year-old man died in an accident in Malmö on Sunday evening, according to the police.
SwedenAfter the sewage leak in Malmö, large numbers of dead eels have floated up in the canal.
SwedenMinister of Labor Johan Britz (L) wants to place higher requirements on jobseekers in Skåne to take a job on the other side of the strait. It clearly doesn't work in practice, he says.
BusinessIn two years, Norwegian Vy will start running direct trains from Oslo to Berlin - with stops in Trollhättan, Gothenburg, Halmstad, Helsingborg, Lund, and Malmö.
SwedenThe stoppage of train services between Malmö and Gothenburg has been lifted, reports SVT Nyheter Väst. The Swedish Transport Administration has warned there will be delays as services resume.
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