Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer visits Boden after the murder
Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) visited Boden on Friday following the high-profile murder over the Christmas holidays.
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Worst storm damage to the forest in ten years likely from Storm Johannes
Storm Johannes is probably the most extensive storm to hit Sweden in the last ten years in terms of forest damage, according to a compilation by the Swedish Forest Agency. “Well in line with the hypothesis we have been working on,” Mellanskog CEO Fredrik Munter says.
Business
Hidden Russian roots - was Nikolaj Majorov from Denmark?
The months immediately after Russia launched its offensive war against Ukraine were the worst. At the time, Swedish figure skating star Nikolaj Mayorov hid his Russian roots. "Then I was Nikolaj from Denmark," says the 25-year-old who hopes to compete in the Olympics.
Sports
Snow flurry towards Gothenburg - orange warning extended
TEXT: SMHI has issued several orange-level snow warnings across the country - partly covering the Gothenburg area and Bohuslän, and partly between Hudiksvall and Sundsvall. Heavy snowfall is also expected in Västernorrland on Thursday. The storm led to chaos in public transport on Wednesday.
Sweden
Turned 0–4 to victory: HV71's magical comeback
Less than a quarter of an hour into the game, Luleå led 4–0. When the game was over, HV71 had produced one of the most dramatic comebacks of the hockey season. "Magical," said HV71 match-winner Hugo Fransson after the 6–5 road victory.
Ice hockey
Sweden's heroes can return unless the NHL puts a stop to it
Twelve of Sweden's golden heroes will be allowed to play in next season's Junior World Championship as well - unless an NHL career gets in the way. "Obviously, it's a huge opportunity again," says SVT's expert commentator Håkan Loob, the former star, about the next World Championship.
Ice hockey
Trotting competitions in Boden canceled - expected to be -30 degrees
There will be no trotting races in Boden on Epiphany. It's too cold.
Sports
Boden municipality suspends garbage collection due to cold weather
In Boden, daytime temperatures are creeping down to minus 30 degrees. As a result, the municipality has suspended garbage collection, reports P4 Norrbotten.
Sweden- SwedenSnow chaos in the south and freezing cold in the north in Sweden
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- SwedenAll train traffic north of Gävle canceled until Monday at 10 a.m.
- CrimeBoden murder suspect had contact via an advertisement on a sales website
- SwedenCold weather stops train traffic between Luleå and Narvik
- SportsHalfvarsson out immediately in return after advancing to sprint quarterfinals at Scandinavian Cup in Finland
- Ice hockeyDjurgården lost the victory in the end as Luleå turned things around to win 4-3
- SwedenRemains found after cabin fire in Kiruna
- SwedenDangerous avalanche situation in southern Jämtland and western Härjedalen mountains
- CrimeMother murdered and two daughters injured in Boden after man who rang doorbell stayed in house for hours on Christmas Day
- SwedenMan dies after driving off bridge into water in Kalix
- Swedish politicsKristersson on the suspected murders: What is known is nightmarish
- SwedenCar overturns in stream outside Kalix, one taken to hospital
- CrimePolice say condition stable for crime victims in Boden