European police body Europol announced on Tuesday it was setting up a multinational taskforce led by Sweden, which will tackle the rising problem of criminal gangs recruiting children to commit violence crimes, including murder..
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Richard Orange suggests that Sweden should stop splitting couples and families by forcing people to leave Sweden when applying for residency on new grounds, before running through the week's news.
Socialdemokraterna i Region Stockholm utlovar en ”task force” av experter som ska försöka lösa den akuta bristen på östrogenläkemedel i regionen. – En skam att kvinnor ska behöva åka över till Finland, säger Aida Hadžial…
A Danish SS soldier was a sperm donor in the 1960s thanks to Sweden's Karolinska hospital. He is the biological father to at least 15 children who now want to know if they are the result of an ideological racial project.
Starting next year, the chickenpox vaccine will be offered as part of the general vaccination program in Sweden. It will be free for all children who have not already had chickenpox.
Tighter requirements for Swedish residence permits are in force as of July 13th, meaning foreign nationals deemed to have "flawed way of life" can be deported from Sweden.
The EU's top tribunal said that putting criminal records online for payment does not constitute journalism and violates data protection rights, after a Swedish court asked for guidance.
The Swedish government's plan to scrap an easier route to citizenship for the children of foreigners is unfair and unequal, argues The Local's reader Ramy E.
An inquiry into stricter citizenship laws proposed ending citizenship for notification for most children, bringing in a requirement for good conduct and language and civics knowledge. Will those proposals be part of Swed…
Stricter rules on Swedish for Immigrants (SFI), study grants for Ukrainians, and an electric car subsidy. Here's our complete list of all the new laws coming into force in Sweden at the start of 2026.
Zahra Kazemipour and Afshad Joubeh, both assistant nurses, are due to be deported from Sweden along with their two children after a government decision to abolish the rule which allowed them to stay in the country.
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Alice LanderholmSvensk moderat politikerRichard Orange suggests that Sweden should stop splitting couples and families by forcing people to leave Sweden when applying for residency on new grounds, before running through the week's news.
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Sweden's farmers may get to milk their cows in daylight, but most other people will have to leave work as it's already getting dark. The clocks are about to go back in Sweden, a clear sign that winter is around the corne…
The European Parliament has given its final approval to a new set of safeguards for the 13 billion people who travel in Europe each year by plane, train, coach, bus or ferry.
More than 350 passengers at Copenhagen Airport have had to rebook their flights due to queues at security, with an additional 230 travellers missing their flights.
From blockaded schools in Rome to tent camps in Madrid and street protests in France, young people across Europe are turning their anger on a political class they say is not listening.
Sweden's Migration Agency last week quashed a police decision to deport 19 Filipino electrical engineers posted to Sweden, arguing that they had been sent to work in Sweden legally under the EU Posted Workers directive.…
Speaker Andreas Norlén will meet with Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist at 10:00am on Monday October 27th, according to a press release.
Volvo Cars plans to cut staff by 2,500 people, of whom 2,000 are in Sweden, as it seeks to save 5 billion kronor a year to improve profitability, the company said in an announcement on Friday. But Volvo Group overall rep…
This week: Halloween in Sweden, Swedish media coverage of the Tidö government’s migration crackdown, our favourite Swedish children’s books, efforts to form Sweden’s next government, and a language quiz.
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