Reigning champion Luleå will have to play the round of 16 against Örebro in this year's Swedish Ice Hockey Championship playoffs. In the final SHL round, Luleå lost at home to Färjestad, who in turn secured a quarter-final spot - and will face Rögle.
Ice hockeyLicensed lynx hunting is being resumed in the counties of Jämtland, Västernorrland and Västerbotten, Svensk Jakt reports.
SwedenByggnads carried out a blockade of Nord Armering at Stegra in Boden. However, after talks between the parties on Friday, the blockade was lifted.
BusinessThe steel company Stegra's capital-raising effort is approaching a critical final stage. Investors are meeting today, according to Dagens Industri. However, there will be no state funding, the Minister of Finance says.
BusinessAuthor Gerda Antti has died, Östgöta-Correspondenten reports. She was 96 years old.
EntertainmentA man in his 30s has died after a workplace accident in Kalix on Friday, the police said on their website.
SwedenRoy Norkyn and his family were on the beach when the explosions started in Dubai. When they heard the muffled bangs and saw columns of smoke, it was pretty scary. No one knew what to do.
SwedenIn recent years, the skies over northern Sweden have been blessed with magnificent Northern Lights, attracting tourists from around the world. They are believed to mark the culmination of a period of solar storms that produced the sought-after light display.
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