Spotify's HR boss has said lower taxes, better schools and available housing are needed to stop a 'skills exodus' from Sweden..
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Snowy and windy conditions are coming later this week.Lyssna: Snow and sleet may be on the way in Sweden — here's where it might fallSnow and sleet are expected across large parts of Sweden towards the end of the week.It…
Sweden's wild boar population has soared in recent years.Lyssna: Report: Not enough wild boar meat being served up in Sweden's schools and elderMunicipalities in Sweden are serving up too little wild boar meat, even thou…
The worst of this week's heavy snowfall appears to be over in the Gothenburg region, but cities along Sweden's northeast coast remain affected. Here's a list of the municipalities where schools remain closed and traffic…
Sweden's government has unveiled plans to cut taxes on work, pensions and electricity in the final portion of its package of pre-election giveaways it claims will save a typical family 1,800 kronor a month.
Stockholm and Gothenburg remain the hardest cities for students to find housing in, according to the annual housing report of Swedish National Union of Students, although the availability of student housing has increased…
On Tuesday, Parliament adopted its recommendations on the housing crisis in the EU, proposing solutions for decent, sustainable and affordable housing.Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union Source…
Rapportuer Borja Giménez Larraz (EPP, ES) and Chair of the Housing Committee Irene Tinagli (S&D, IT) will brief media following the vote on Parliament’s recommendations to tackle the crisis.Special Committee on the Housi…
Free school leaders who have mismanaged their schools will be temporarily banned from expanding or starting new schools, a new inquiry has proposed.
In this week's podcast: Pressure on English schools, and what's rail travel like in Sweden? For Membership+ subscribers: inquiry recommends revoking permanent residency from people who came as refugees, and what are Swed…
Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson has called for schools to have to teach at least 75 percent of lessons in Swedish and all teachers to require Swedish qualifications – in a clear threat to the Internationella Engels…
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Jimmie ÅkessonSvensk politikerBritain's ambassador to Sweden, Samantha Job, is set to meet the chair of the Swedish parliamentary committee responsible for immigration on November 11th, to discuss what can be done to help Brits refused post-Brexit re…
As of November 10th, passengers flying with Europe's biggest budget airline must check their luggage at least an hour before departure.
The Social Democrats and Green Party are due to meet with both the Centre Party and the Left Party today to discuss ways to overcome the obstacles to forming a viable government coalition.
Sweden's national weather agency, SMHI, has issued yellow weather warnings for snowfall on Thursday and Friday across parts of the country.
The Centre Party won the trust of foreign-born voters by promising to stand up for their rights and keep the Sweden Democrats out of power. If it abandons these central election pledges, many will see it as a betrayal th…
Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson still has his eyes set on the prime minister role in four years' time – and SMHI issues yellow warnings for first major snowfall of the season. Here's the latest news on Wednesday.
Arguably untranslatable into English, svek covers a wide span of situations where trust has been breached, from treachery and betrayal to infidelity, to just letting someone else down.
This week's Sweden in Focus Extra podcast features an interview with Jackie Rulander, a cross-cultural strategist from Barbados who is based in Jönköping.
Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson has said that she is ready to again try to form a government – but needs more time.
On Friday, the Sweden Democrats dropped their demand for ministerial posts. The Left Party hasn’t budged on its own. Between them, they’ve given the Centre Party the cover it needs to back Ulf Kristersson as the least il…
