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Stockholm is Sweden's capital and the city was founded in 1252. Approximately 1 million inhabitants (as of 2023) live in Stockholm, and in the entire Stockholm metropolitan area, around 2.4 million people reside. Here, we list the latest news from Stockholm.

Confirmed: Leaving Djurgården for Häcken

From Stockholm to Hisingen. Midfielder Samuel Leach Holm leaves Djurgården for Häcken.

Confirmed: Leaving Djurgården for Häcken

Pras disses Lauryn Hill after cancelled tour

Only days before the iconic hip-hop group Fugees were to embark on a reunion tour, Lauryn Hill cancelled. Now, rapper Pras, a member of the same group, is releasing a track where he dissed the star, writes [Billboard](https://www.

Pras disses Lauryn Hill after cancelled tour

The Guide: Here are the Fall Highlights on TV

This fall, TV4 takes the big step to "streaming first". "Paradise Hotel" goes back to its roots and Sweden's favorite police officers are back on SVT.

The Guide: Here are the Fall Highlights on TV

Man Shot Dead at Restaurant – Three Charged

Three people are being prosecuted for the murder of a 27-year-old man who was shot to death at a restaurant in Fittja, south of Stockholm, in March. Much suggests that the murder took place in a gang environment, but no clear motive has been found, according to the prosecutor.

Man Shot Dead at Restaurant – Three Charged

Two arrested after shooting at residence in Nacka

Two people have been arrested after a shooting at a residence in Ektorp in Nacka, east of Stockholm, the police report to TT. The alarm about the shooting came just before 11 pm on Wednesday evening.

Two arrested after shooting at residence in Nacka

"Ex-RAF Member" not arrested – elite force made a mistake

The alarm went off on the German high-speed train: a man who looked like Burkhard Garweg, one of the notorious "RAF pensioners", was on board. The elite force GSG9 was deployed and arrested him.

"Ex-RAF Member" not arrested – elite force made a mistake

World Premiere for "The Helicopter Robbery" in Stockholm

The Netflix series about the famous robbery in Västberga 2009 gets its world premiere at the Stockholm film festival in November. The notorious helicopter robbery took place in 2009 in Västberga, Stockholm, where the robbers broke into a vault via the air from a helicopter and got away with an estimated haul of 39 million kronor.

World Premiere for "The Helicopter Robbery" in Stockholm

Pernilla: I'll stay on next summer

Pernilla Wahlgren continues as the host of Sweden's sunniest program. She announces this in tonight's "Allsång på Skansen".

Pernilla: I'll stay on next summer

Head-on collision outside Stockholm – four to hospital

Two cars have collided head-on on Bergslagsvägen near Spånga outside Stockholm, which [P4 Stockholm](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/flera-till-sjukhus-efter-frontalkrock-vagen-avstangd) was the first to report on.

Head-on collision outside Stockholm – four to hospital

National Team Star Signs with Arsenal: "Fantastic"

From Häcken to Arsenal. The Swedish national team player Rosa Kafaji is moving to the English giant club.

National Team Star Signs with Arsenal: "Fantastic"

Clear: Swedish police officer moves to Denmark

A Danish police officer has already moved permanently to Sweden. Now, a decision has been made for a Swedish police officer to start working in Denmark, reports [P4 Malmöhus.

Clear: Swedish police officer moves to Denmark

Sjöström took double victory in her own competition

Sarah Sjöström is back and competing again on Swedish soil. The swimming queen from the Olympic Games held her own competition – and participated in both the 50 butterfly and freestyle.

Sjöström took double victory in her own competition

The last day for SAS shares

The last day for trading in airline SAS's existing shares on the stock exchanges in Stockholm, Oslo, and Copenhagen will be tomorrow, Tuesday, August 13, writes SAS in a press release. It will also be the last day for trading with the company's listed so-called hybrid bonds.

The last day for SAS shares

A New Upswing for Young Poetry

Young Swedish poetry is making its mark right now. Apart from a prolific publication of debutants and exposure in new formats, poetry has also become the topic of conversation on many people's lips.

A New Upswing for Young Poetry

Discarded Laughing Gas Cylinders Leave Municipalities with Million-Dollar Bills

The use of laughing gas as a drug continues to rise. This is evident both among the police and municipalities, where tons of empty laughing gas cylinders have caused costs to skyrocket when the hazardous waste needs to be handled.

Discarded Laughing Gas Cylinders Leave Municipalities with Million-Dollar Bills

Drug Lord Busted - "Ronaldinho" Charged Again

The 23-year-old was recently sentenced to ten years in prison after a record-large drug seizure at the Norwegian border. Now, the organizer "Ronaldinho" is being prosecuted again for extensive drug trafficking.

Drug Lord Busted - "Ronaldinho" Charged Again

Serious Assault in Tumba – Boy Taken to Hospital

Two teenage boys have been injured after a suspected serious assault in Tumba outside Stockholm. > One has received some kind of laceration, one has been beaten with blows to the head, says the police's press spokesperson Mats Eriksson.

Serious Assault in Tumba – Boy Taken to Hospital

One injured in suspected "street race" on E18

One person has been taken to hospital after a collision between two cars and a minibus on Sunday. .

One injured in suspected "street race" on E18

Man murdered outside nightclub – three arrested

A 25-year-old man was attacked early on Sunday morning with some kind of stabbing weapon outside a club on Södermalm in Stockholm. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries and a few hours later the police announced that the man had died.

Man murdered outside nightclub – three arrested

Continued Weak Cruise Traffic in the Baltic Sea

Cruise traffic in the Baltic Sea is still far from the volumes of the peak year 2019. During this year's summer season, approximately 200,000 cruise passengers are expected to arrive in Stockholm.

Continued Weak Cruise Traffic in the Baltic Sea

Five Detained for Murder Plans in Gävle

Five men are detained on suspicion of, among other things, preparation for murder in Gävle and aggravated weapons offenses, local media report. Several of the suspects are known to the police from before and have connections to criminal motorcycle gangs.

Five Detained for Murder Plans in Gävle

Man stabbed in Stockholm

A man has been stabbed on Södermalm in Stockholm and the police are chasing the perpetrator, writes Aftonbladet. > It is a man in his 40s who has received stab wounds and a blow to the head, says the police's press spokesperson Mats Eriksson to the newspaper.

Man stabbed in Stockholm

New music from Benjamin Ingrosso

Currently touring Benjamin Ingrosso is releasing new music. Today, the new single "All my life" from the upcoming album "Pink velvet theatre" which is released on October 25.

New music from Benjamin Ingrosso

The Stockholm Stock Exchange ended the week up

The Stockholm stock exchange ended the trading week on an upswing. The OMXS index rose 0.

The Stockholm Stock Exchange ended the week up