24 Thai berry pickers were deported from Sweden last summer.Lyssna: Thai berry pickers coming to Sweden — on tourist visas 3A number of Thai berry pickers came to Sweden for work last summer on Schengen tourist visas.This comes after Sweden tightened rules around work permits for berry pickers due to exploitation concerns, among other issues.Authorities became aware of this after members of the public raised the alarm, and the berry pickers were later deported.Lisbeth Hermansson lisbeth. Läs mer på SR
Stefan Björkencrona at Swedish customs explains the new handling fees coming in November.Lyssna: Parcels coming into Sweden to become more expensive — in time for ChristmasThe EU is bringing in new fees for handling parc…
The Swedish weather service has issued risk notices for water shortages in many parts of the country as higher temperatures are expected to return in the coming days.
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.
Very often the worst moments of a holiday are the ones where you go to see the sights, only to be met by crowds, overpriced tickets and restaurants, and general stress. Here are Sweden's most stressful and disappointing…
Centre Party business spokesperson Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist has called for municipalities in Sweden to be allowed to impose an additional tourist tax to compensate for the burden of tourism on infrastructure and municip…
It's something you would hope to avoid, but if you are in Sweden on holiday you may fall sick or be injured, in which case you will need to access healthcare. Here's how that works for tourists and visitors.
Daniel Carnestedt, a lawyer who's working pro bono to help people seeking asylum in Sweden.Lyssna: Lawyers boycott asylum cases after Sweden abolishes right to public counselAround 145 migration lawyers in Sweden are ref…
Många känner igen den från reklamfilmen ”Holidays are coming”. Nu kommer Coca-colas ikoniska jullastbil för första gången till Sverige, och ett av stoppen under vecka 49 är i Blekinge.
The Swedish National Agency for Education has asked TikTok to take down the account that leaked the test.Lyssna: Sweden's national test for Year 9 students leaked on TikTokThe oral section of Sweden's national test in Sw…
Daniel Carnestedt, a lawyer who's working pro bono to help people seeking asylum in Sweden.Lyssna: Lawyers boycott asylum cases after Sweden abolishes right to public counselAround 145 migration lawyers in Sweden are ref…
Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist.Lyssna: Centre Party deadline for Social Democrats and Moderates approachesThe deadline set by Centre Party leader for Sweden’s two potential prime ministers expires this aft…
Holm won the high jump gold at the Athens games in 2004.Lyssna: Former Olympic Gold medallist to be prosecuted for assaultFormer Swedish Olympic gold medallist Stefan Holm is being prosecuted for assault, the Swedish Pro…
Snow will continue throughout the day in Sweden's north.Lyssna: Snow storm up north continues — motorists told to stay homeIt's still snowing heavily around Skellefteå and large parts of Sweden's north in general.But the…
The book, called The New Normal, draws on fieldwork at three workplaces in Sweden, from a department store to an office and a workplace with highly educated employees.Lyssna: 1112 ENG New book challenges Sweden's narrati…
Defence ministers from the five Nordic countries have been meeting in Oslo this week.Lyssna: Nordic countries aiming for new defence agreementThe five Nordic countries are working towards a new defence agreement that wil…
Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson presented the caretaker government's budget on Thursday morning.Lyssna: Caretaker government's budget presented — free of election promisesFinance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson of th…
Vivika Halapuu from the National Audit Office says the reforms were expensive and ineffective.Lyssna: Higher teacher salaries didn't lead to more people taking up the professionThe Swedish state has spent SEK 42 billion…
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