Countrymusik, country and western, country, är en samlingsterm för flera musikgenrer med ursprung i folkmusiken i Sydstaterna i USA och i Appalacherna, samt i brittisk och irländsk spelmanskultur, liksom i spiritual och blues.
Sweden's Riksbank has raised the country's key interest rate from 1.75 percent to 2 percent, with more increases expected in the new year. How can foreigners in Sweden best plan their finances accordingly?.
Sweden's outgoing conservative prime minister Ulf Kristersson has been tasked with trying to form a new government amid a political deadlock more than seven weeks after the country's general election..
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…
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 cou…
De läser Marx, befinner sig långt vänster om Demokraterna och använder musiken som politiskt verktyg.
Dagarna före mellanårsvalet uppmanar vänstercountryartisterna folk att rösta, trots att de ser politiken som ett trasi…
Ebba Busch, party leader of The Christian Democrats. Lyssna: Christian Democrats propose deportations to third countriesThe Christian Democrats want Sweden to explore the possibility of deporting people to countries othe…
Sweden's Social Democrats have been the largest party in the country for a hundred years. But according to a new opinion poll, the Moderates are closing in..
Statistics Sweden has released a report with data on which immigrant groups have become Swedish citizens after over a decade in the country – and how many have left again..
Complaints of animal abuse vary, a few examples are neglected cats and malnourished puppies.Lyssna: Inspectors warn animals may suffer as abuse complaints reach record levelsA record number of reports about suspected ani…
Han sjunger outlaw country och rock’n’roll, ibland psykedelia. En artist och radiopersonlighet som utsetts till en av de hundra mest inflytelserika personerna i Melbourne. Nu spelar Henry Wagons i: Knislinge..
JPM All Country Research Enhanced Index Equity Paris Aligned Active UCITS ETF – SEK (acc) (JPAS ETF) med ISIN IE000EH3AL25, förvaltas aktivt och investerar i globala stora och medelstora företag, inklusive de på tillväxt…
Sweden's first citizenship test on civic knowledge was held on August 15th 2026, with close to 1,000 people from across the country sitting for it in the Stockholm area. Now that the results are finally in, what do they…
A yellow fever mosquito has been found in Malmö for the first time in Sweden. The mosquito can carry diseases including dengue and yellow fever. File photo.
Sweden on Wednesday charged a man described by media as a top gang boss with masterminding a slew of violent attacks, as the country sees a reduction in its decade-long organised crime wave..
Lager 157 have over 100 stores, mainly in Sweden, but also abroad.Lyssna: Swedish retailer Lager 157 linked to poor working conditions in MyanmarWorkers at a Myanmar factory making clothes for the Swedish fashion chain L…
Det behövs en attitydförändring där flyget inte ses som ett problem utan som en möjliggörare för jobb, tillväxt och internationell konkurrenskraft som det faktiskt är, skriver Geir Karlsen, koncernchef Norwegian och Char…
En stor brittisk studie visar att gamla elbilar håller längre än brännbilar, baserat på hur länge de återkommer för besiktning. Efter 15 år är 91.4% av alla elbilar kvar i drit mot 85.
Alla älskare av countrymusik kan se fram emot en högtidsstund i Centrumkyrkan nu på söndag 18 oktober. Då spelar bandet American Hymns i en konsert som också samlar in pengar till utsatta barn..
Nykomlingen HK Country tog på lördagseftermiddagen sin tredje seger på fyra matcher i division 1. Laget var starkast i en målsnål match hemma mot Eslövs HK. Till slut vann HK Country med 26–22..
In a political climate that often feels hostile to immigrants, it can be easy for those of us stuck in Sweden's immigration system to sour on the country. This week, Mandy Pipher takes a step back to remember why she wan…
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?.
Sweden's parliament speaker held talks with party leaders on Wednesday to determine who should try next to form a government after the country's September 13th election..
Efter en stark debut i världscupen fortsätter Andreas Häger att utmana sig själv i cross country, skärmflygningens distansgren. Bakom resultaten ligger hundratals träningstimmar, hårt fokus och ett starkt driv att hela t…
Nu sänker Montrose minimicourtaget på er nya favorit ETF från 19 kr till 1 kr – alltså en sänkning på hela -94,7%.
Den ETF ni utdelningsjägare kärat ned er i är L&G Global Quality Dividends ETF USD Dist (LDGL) Här är…
Business Sweden says global economy heading for 'fragile recovery,' temperatures set to soar in the central and southern parts of the country, and more news from Sweden on Thursday..
Nu kommer den skotska duon The Proclaimers till Karlstad. Med hits som "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" och ”I’m on my Way” har tvillingarna Charlie och Craig Reid gjort akustisk pop med drag av både country och punk sedan 80-…
Magdalena Andersson, the leading contender to become Sweden's next prime minister, has promised a new era for those who "in recent times have not felt welcome in our country", in a video published on social media after t…
Sweden's leading opposition party, the Social Democrats, has demanded that Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson concede defeat in the country's national election as the last votes to be counted less and less likely to overturn…
Election officials in Sweden will only finish counting the the last early and overseas votes on Thursday, the country's elections authority confirmed on Wednesday morning..
Sweden's two main prime ministerial candidates voted on Sunday as the country went to the polls, while other party leaders were still out campaigning. Here are some of the best pictures from Election Day..
Sweden's foreign residents face an Election Day that could have a huge impact on their life in this country. The Local's team will be reporting live later today – join the conversation now..