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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.

Shirley Clamp joins "Mamma Mia!"

When the restaurant show "Mamma mia! The party" adds more performances at Tyrol in Stockholm in the spring of 2025, it will do so with an unexpected guest appearance. Shirley Clamp is stepping in for Sussie Eriksson, in the role of head chef Maggan, from January to March.

Shirley Clamp joins "Mamma Mia!"

Swedish-Somali journalist killed in Somalia

The Swedish-Somali journalist Amun Abdullahi has been killed in Somalia, reports Swedish Radio. .

Swedish-Somali journalist killed in Somalia

Verbal clash between Hammarby and the police after the derby

The organizer of the Stockholm derby, Hammarby, and the police have different views on the question of responsibility for why the football match against Djurgården was interrupted. A dark day for Swedish football, says Hammarby's coach Kim Hellberg to Max.

Verbal clash between Hammarby and the police after the derby

American TGI Fridays Heads for Bankruptcy

The American restaurant chain TGI Fridays is heading for bankruptcy, writes [Bloomberg](https://finance. yahoo.

American TGI Fridays Heads for Bankruptcy

Svantesson wants to expose Russian economic bluff

The Russian economy is doing significantly worse than what President Vladimir Putin wants to suggest. This is the opinion of, among others, Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) who is pushing to expose the Russian bluff.

Svantesson wants to expose Russian economic bluff

Five County Governors Registered Outside Their County

County Governors are required to reside in the county residence, but 5 of the country's 21 County Governors are registered at other locations. This is reported by Altinget.

Five County Governors Registered Outside Their County

IS sympathizer arrested in Germany

German federal police have arrested a suspected IS sympathizer. The man is believed to have had plans to attack Israel's embassy in Berlin.

IS sympathizer arrested in Germany

One arrested after shots fired at window in Stockholm

One person has been arrested after suspected gunfire occurred in Fittja in southern Stockholm on Saturday evening. Windows in several apartments in a multi-family house have been hit.

One arrested after shots fired at window in Stockholm

Two contestants eliminated from "Idol"

Benjamin Löfquist and Robin Hörnkvist had to leave "Idol" in this year's second qualifying round. .

Two contestants eliminated from "Idol"

Champion Meeting in the Final in Stockholm

Two former champions are competing for this year's ATP title in Stockholm. American Tommy Paul, who won the tournament in 2021, and Grigor Dimitrov, winner in 2013, meet in the final at the Royal Tennis Hall.

Champion Meeting in the Final in Stockholm

Mbappé scores goal directly – the Swede equalized

Kylian Mbappé scored a goal directly in his comeback in Real Madrid. In the 20th minute, the striker scored his sixth La Liga goal away against Celta Vigo to 1–0.

Mbappé scores goal directly – the Swede equalized

Soon possible to enlist in Umeå

People who enlist must do so in Stockholm, Gothenburg or Malmö. But in 2026, a fourth testing office will open in Umeå, according to several media outlets.

Soon possible to enlist in Umeå

Sami Embroideries Finally on Display

As a 65-year-old, she made her breakthrough. Now, Britta Marakatt-Labba's poetic embroidery is being showcased for the first time on a large scale on her home turf in Kiruna, Sapmí – and later at the Modern Museum in Stockholm.

Sami Embroideries Finally on Display

Chinese drone giant sues Pentagon

The world's largest manufacturer of drones for civilian use, Chinese DJI, is suing the American Department of Defense, the Pentagon. .

Chinese drone giant sues Pentagon

Assignments linked to the 764 sect

At least eight attacks in Hässelby in western Stockholm can be linked to the violence-approving internet movement 764, reports SVT. .

Assignments linked to the 764 sect

Sentenced to Prison for Running a Dropout Program

A man who ran a dropout program for young criminals has been sentenced to nine months in prison for two cases of aggravated tax fraud, reports [P4 Stockholm](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/eldsjalen-skulle-fa-kriminella-att-hoppa-av-doms-till-fangelse).

Sentenced to Prison for Running a Dropout Program

Upset Winner – Knocked Out Ruud

The Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor took a sensational victory over the Norwegian tennis star Casper Ruud in Stockholm's ATP tournament in tennis. I served incredibly well, he says.

Upset Winner – Knocked Out Ruud

Drama beyond the gold battle – this is how the Allsvenskan is decided

Malmö FF becomes Swedish champions for the 24th time on Saturday. Or maybe on Sunday.

Drama beyond the gold battle – this is how the Allsvenskan is decided

The Coach on Mbappé: Just Speculations

Kylian Mbappé's club Real Madrid is now speaking out for the first time about the media reports that the French football star is being investigated for rape following his visit to Stockholm last week. Right now, it's speculation, says coach Carlo Ancelotti at a press conference.

The Coach on Mbappé: Just Speculations

Three convicted of shooting in mall: "Execution"

Three people are sentenced for the fatal shooting in the Sätra district of Stockholm last summer. All three are sentenced to long prison terms.

Three convicted of shooting in mall: "Execution"

Kent reunites – gives three concerts this spring

The pop band Kent reunites for three evenings at Tele2 Arena in Stockholm in March next year, the band writes on their website. .

Kent reunites – gives three concerts this spring

"Sudden": Gets incredible respect for his parents

For two decades, Mats Sundin stood in the center – as a celebrated star in Toronto and Tre Kronor. After his career, the hockey legend has kept a significantly lower profile.

"Sudden": Gets incredible respect for his parents

"Sudden": Gets Incredible Respect for His Parents

For two decades, Mats Sundin stood in the center – as a celebrated star in Toronto and Tre Kronor. After his career, the hockey legend has kept a significantly lower profile.

"Sudden": Gets Incredible Respect for His Parents

Hank is the Police Dog of the Year

With a curious nose, the German Shepherd Hank has caught criminals in the forest and found missing persons when everyone else had given up. Now he is appointed as the Police Dog of the Year 2024 for his efforts.

Hank is the Police Dog of the Year