Stockholm news

Read the latest local news from Stockholm.
Riddarholm Church spire to be

Riddarholm Church spire to be restored, 115 tonnes of cast iron to be dismantled

New suspect arrested in Järfälla

New suspect arrested in Järfälla child rape investigation

Melodifestivalen 2027 skips Norrland as

Melodifestivalen 2027 skips Norrland as tour heads no farther north than Karlstad

Stockholm’s Museum of East Asia

Stockholm’s Museum of East Asia reopens to empty hall after Qi Baishi exhibition is cancelled

Current Weather in Stockholm

Stay updated with real-time weather information for Stockholm. Data provided by SMHI (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute).

Sweden expels Iranian official over

Sweden expels Iranian official over activities incompatible with diplomatic rules

Sweden’s housing construction to rise

Sweden’s housing construction to rise in 2027-2028, Boverket forecasts

Fight for final seat may

Fight for final seat may drag on as election result remains unclear

EMD to stage self-deprecating show

EMD to stage self-deprecating show at Cirkus in Stockholm in February

Social Democrats urge Kristersson to

Social Democrats urge Kristersson to resign after preliminary election result

Lidl reportedly set to open

Lidl reportedly set to open in Stockholm’s NK department store

Liberals fall in all regional

Liberals fall in all regional elections, party secretary calls it a lesson

Unions threaten strike against Candy

Unions threaten strike against Candy Crush maker King over collective agreement row

About Stockholm

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.

Weather & Climate

Stockholm experiences typical Swedish weather patterns with distinct seasons. The city enjoys long summer days and cozy winter evenings, making it a great place to visit year-round.

Spring
Mild temperatures, blooming nature
Summer
Pleasant warmth, extended daylight
Autumn
Colorful foliage, cooling temps
Winter
Snow-covered, cozy atmosphere