Political scientist Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson comments on the election trust survey. Lyssna: Survey: public trust in elections not what it wasPublic trust in Sweden regarding the integrity of general elections in the country has declined significantly over the past year. This is shown by a survey conducted by pollsters Indikator Opinion in October, on behalf of Swedish Radio News.69 percent have a fairly or very high level of trust that elections are conducted properly.When Indikator posed the same question for the SOM Institute in 2025, the figure was 77 percent. Läs mer på SR
When TV4 and then SVT publish their exit polls at around 8pm tonight, it will be hard for the side that's ahead not to start celebrating. But as the 2022 Swedish election taught us, national votes here really aren't over…
Sweden isn't only holding national elections on September 13th, but regional and municipal ones too. Here's what you need to know about the issues in the Stockholm elections.
US tech giant Google said Wednesday it would appeal a Swedish anti-trust court order that it pay $1.5 billion dollars to the PriceRunner site for illegally favouring its own price comparison service.
Swedish women are much more likely to jump into bed on a first date, The Local's male readers have told us in our survey, while several female readers complained that Swedish men are "boring" and do not take the initiati…
The Swedish Public Health Agency wants a total ban on snus in schools – not only for students but for teachers as well. The question now is whether the government will act on the proposal.
The Patriot air defence systemLyssna: Swedish Armed Forces: Russian threats against Swedish shipments to Ukraine on tRussia is intensifying its attempts to sabotage Swedish shipments to Ukraine, the Swedish Armed Forces…
The Stockholm School of Economics.Lyssna: Businesswoman Barbro Ehnbom is part of a Swedish preliminary investigation abouBusinesswoman Barbro Ehnbom is part of a Swedish preliminary investigation about suspected procurem…
The Swedish Migration Agency has been instructing people invited to take the new civics test for citizenship not to apply if they cannot already demonstrate sufficient knowledge of Swedish, leading many who have received…
Med fokus på ”bang for the buck” ger Trust GXT 872 Xyra TKL och Ferro Hyperscroll oss en perfekt multifunktionell gaming- & kontorsupplevelse Trust har sedan starten på 1980 talet byggt sitt varumärke på idén att teknik…
Caretaker Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says forming a new government will be "very difficult".Lyssna: Kristersson's turn for new government talksModerate Party leader Ulf Kristersson has accepted the Speaker's mandate…
MPs in parliament during Tuesday's Prime Minister debate and vote.Lyssna: Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist loses Sweden's second Prime MinisMPs have rejected Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist as…
The leaders of the Red-Green parties, Jonas Attenius (S), Marie Brynolfsson (Left) and Klara Holmin (Greens) who are in the majority on Gothenburg City Council.Lyssna: Top politicians in Gothenburg cut their own salaries…
The ongoing situation in the Strait of Hormuz is a contributory factor to rising electricity prices in Europe and the Nordics. Lyssna: Electricty subsidy for southern Sweden as prices soarElectricity prices in southern S…
Centre party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist faces a vote in parliament this afternoon.Lyssna: Second Prime Minister vote due in parliament todayCentre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist will be put to a vote as a c…
Supermarkets in a number of places around Sweden have spent Monday throwing out spoiled food on account of the hack.Lyssna: Swedish supermarket freezers hacked — temperatures raised to 50 degreesA number of supermarkets…
Unionen's Peter Hellberg (left) and other union officials at Monday's press briefing. Lyssna: Industrial unions demanding 3.9 percent wage increaseIndustrial unions are demanding pay increases worth 3.9 percent as part…
Andreas Almgren of Sweden wins the New York Marathon.Lyssna: Swede Andreas Almgren wins New York MarathonSweden's Andreas Almgren won the New York City Men's Marathon in his debut on Sunday, continuing a spectacular year…
Ida Gabrielsson, deputy leader of the Left Party.Lyssna: Gabrielsson: Left Party will not back down — the door is closedThe Left Party will not back down from the demand to be part of any new red-green government, deputy…
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