The two prime ministerial rivals are picking up the pace in the election campaign. The red-greens have a clear lead in the polls, but Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson hopes that the government question will give him victory in the election.
Swedish politicsA man in his 80s has died after being hit while riding his bicycle, police write on their website.
SwedenSMHI is issuing a yellow warning for torrential rain in western Sweden on Saturday. Locally, there could be between 30 and 60 millimeters of rain in a short period of time, says on-duty meteorologist Fanny Saarela at SMHI.
SwedenThe heat remains over Sweden and the night before Thursday was tropical in many places.
SwedenThe heat wave is moving into large parts of the country - and after SMHI's warnings, road users are now also being urged to watch out for sun kinks and bleeding asphalt. Nursing homes are being equipped with fans and ice cream.
SwedenSMHI has issued a yellow warning for high temperatures for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Stockholm, Jönköping and Karlstad are among the cities that can expect three days when the temperature will exceed 30 degrees.
SwedenA person has life-threatening injuries after falling into the water in a limestone quarry outside Örebro.
SwedenSweden found itself in a tough position in the European League final. Then one of the world’s best players stepped up. Isabelle Haak was behind the turnaround as the blue-and-yellow volleyball women defeated Slovenia 3-2 in sets.
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