The last two or three weeks of the school summer holidays are challenging for parents in Sweden, who are expected to be back working long before their children are back at school. We'd like to hear from readers about how…
Sweden is rolling out tougher citizenship laws, including increasing the time you have to live in Sweden before you're eligible for citizenship. But the exact time depends on your residency permit. Here's a rundown of wh…
The Local’s Nordic Editor Richard Orange reflects on how easy it was for him to come to Sweden and then get citizenship ten years ago, and contrasts that with the gruelling process faced by his colleagues, before running…
The population of the 27-nation European Union will peak in 2029 before falling in the coming decades, according to a report published Tuesday that puts a spotlight on the major challenges of an ageing citizenry.
Citizenship applicants will need to prove knowledge of Swedish language and civics from June 6th – even if they applied before this date. The only problem? Sweden’s citizenship tests won’t be ready then. How else can you…
Whether it's dill pickles, proper corn tortillas or just a wider range of spices, it's not always easy to satisfy a craving for a food from back home. Which items do you miss the most, and have you found anywhere in Swed…
Buying a house in Stockholm municipality will set you back nearly 9 million kronor ? more than in almost any other municipality in Sweden. But you only need a 40-minute commute to find a house at literally half the price…
You might already be back at work after the summer break, but your kids aren’t necessarily back at school yet. What can you do with them during the last week of holidays to keep them occupied?
A new report from Public Housing Sweden has shown that waiting times for first-hand rentals in Stockholm county are the longest in the country, at over 28 years ? that's more than four times as long as the next-highest r…
Even if you love living in Sweden and feel at home here, when you've moved to a different country from where you grew up, there will perhaps always be things you miss. What are those things for you?
Hafnium är en sällsynt råvara som används både inom kärnkraft och halvledarproduktion. Priset har på senare år rusat upp över 400 procent. I nedanstående intervju med EFN berättar Tony Sage, vd på Crictical Metals Corp,…
Trump gives diplomacy another chance after oil spiked on Friday. The Brent Jan-27 contract rose 1.6% last week. It traded in a range of $109.02 – 114.29/b and closed the week at $113.43/b while. The Brent Dec-26 contract…
Under Allhelgonahelgen nådde Forsmarks kärnkraftverk den historiska milstolpen 1000 terawattimmar (TWh) producerad el. Det motsvarar hela Sveriges totala elbehov under drygt sju år.
”Forsmark är Sveriges största elpro…
Under oktober har skillnaden mellan vad svenska elkunder betalat för sin el varierat kraftigt beroende av var i landet man bor och vilken kraftproduktion som finns i området. Vattenkraftspotentialen i norr ligger på norm…
Ksi Lisims LNG, en kommande exportterminal nordvästra Kanada, har slutfört ett avtal om leverans av naturgas till det tyska energibolaget Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE).
Enligt ett bindande köp- och försäljningsavt…
A slight pause after a rally to a high of $117.45/b last Friday. But market is on edge. The Brent Dec-26 contract has paused a little over the past two days with a price this morning of around $116.5/b. That is a strong…
Naturgas är den energiråvara som driver stora delen av världens samhällen och företag. Det är en stor råvara för elproduktion, inte minst i takt med att sol- och vindenergi har byggts ut. Det är också en energiråvara som…
Brent higher last week and today as fresh attacks by Iran and the Houthis shattered a sense of temporary normality exports from the Persian Gulf. Brent crude traded in a range of $97.06 – 105.92/b and closed the week at…
EU-kommissionen har utsett Viscariagruvan i Kiruna, som planeras öppna 2028, till ett strategiskt projekt enligt Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA). Beslutet bekräftar gruvans betydelse för Europas försörjning av koppar.…
Miljöpartiet i England och Wales slutar vara motståndare till kärnkraft, detta efter en omröstning bland medlemmar. Det är en kraftig omsvängning för partiet. Man är inte entusiastiska anhängare av kärnkraft nu, men man…
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