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My Swedish Career: 'By moving here I had more chance of doing what I dreamed of'

When Gavin Maycroft arrived in Stockholm aged 28 to join his Swedish girlfriend, he’d mainly been a waiter. But he soon blagged his way into DJing and music events, and 20 years later is one of the main bookers for the S…

Swedish word of the day: anknytningsperson

Today's word is an important one to know if you're applying for family from abroad to join you in Sweden..

More unions join pending strike at Swedish Candy Crush maker

Three new unions have thrown their weight behind a looming strike at King, the games company behind Candy Crush Saga, which is aimed at ending the company's long refusal to sign a collective bargaining agreement..

SWEDISH ELECTION: Follow The Local as voters cast their ballot on 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..

Members Q&A: Join the conversation as Sweden's election draws near

The Local's journalists will be live between 12 and 1pm Monday-Friday to answer your questions about the Swedish election. Post your questions now and we'll try to answer as many as we can..

As Iceland votes on the EU, which countries could be next to join?

Iceland will go to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to resume talks on EU membership. In case of a “yes” win, Iceland will become the 11th country aspiring to join the bloc. Claudia Delpero looks at the states queui…

What does it actually take to stake HYPE at institutional scale?

Join us with Figment’s Josh Deems and Luke Streckenbach as we go under the hood of Hyperliquid. We break down HyperCore vs. Hyper EVM, the 97% fee burn flywheel, and what it really takes to stake HYPE at institutional sc…

Mid-year reality check: webinar and new State of crypto report

We’re halfway through 2026 – and it’s time to take stock. In December, we published ten predictions for the crypto market this year. Six months in, we’re revisiting each of them in our State of crypto 2026: mid-year u…

Sweden Democrats join U-turn on letting to-be-deported teenagers stay in Sweden

The Sweden Democrats would be willing to allow young people who have already received deportation orders the chance to remain in Sweden, after the Moderate Party shifted on the issue..

Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Swedish party leaders clash on taxes and work permits, Sweden Democrats join U-turn on letting to-be-deported teenagers stay in Sweden, and Ukrainian drone forces crushed Sweden in defence exercise. Here's the latest new…

LIVE BLOG: Swedish MPs to debate and vote on citizenship bill

Swedish MPs are set to debate and vote on a citizenship bill set to affect the lives of more than 100,000 prospective citizens today. The Local is reporting live from parliament. Join the conversation here..

Join our Live Q&A: What's happening to Swedish permanent residency?

Sweden is changing some of its permanent residency rules and putting other changes on hold. Join our Live Q&A on Thursday as our journalists respond to your comments and questions about what's actually going on..

Social Democrats join call to add transitional rules to citizenship bill

Sweden's Social Democrats have joined the rest of the opposition parties in calling for transitional rules to be included in Sweden's stricter citizenship law when it comes before by parliament for a vote next month..

Missed our latest Live Market Update? The recording is now available.

Last week, we hosted a webinar discussing the role crypto assets can play during periods of heightened geopolitical tension, including the current conflict in the Middle East. Adrian Fritz and Eliézer Ndinga shared th…

Thousands join protests across Sweden against harsher immigration laws

Thousands of people joined demonstrations in nearly 30 locations across Sweden over the weekend to call for “more humane immigration laws”..

Join our LIVE reader's Q&A on Sweden's tightening of citizenship rules

Join our Live Q&A with our team at the The Local Sweden on Friday as we respond to your comments and questions on Sweden's controversial citizenship changes, set to come into force in June..

How to join a protest about immigration laws in Sweden this weekend

Demonstrations are planned in nearly 30 different locations across Sweden on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (just Stockholm for that last one). Here's how you can join..

Inbjudan till presentation av BTS Q4 2025

Stockholm den 9 februari 2026 STOCKHOLM, SVERIGE - BTS Group AB (publ), ett ledande globalt konsultföretag inom strategigenomförande, förändring och medarbetarutveckling, bjuder in investerare, analytiker och finanspre…

Swedish opposition still hopes Social Democrats will join teen deportation vote

The MPs behind an parliamentary initiative to bring back a law preventing teen deportations still hope they can convince the Social Democrats to vote to put it before parliament, one of them has told The Local..

Sweden's Social Democrats refuse to join opposition in stopping teen deportations

The opposition Social Democrats have refused to join the Green Party, Left Party and Centre Party in a move to reinstate an abolished law to stop so-called teen deportations..

Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday

Social Democrats refuse to join move to stop teen deportations, PM gives speech at anniversary of Örebro school shooting, and other news from Sweden on Thursday..

How important is US trade and will Sweden join the euro?

In this week's podcast: how dependent is Sweden's economy on the US? New words in the Swedish dictionary, Migration Agency rejects high school exchange students, and a clampdown on abuse of student visas..

Sweden says it will not participate in Trump's 'Board of Peace'

Sweden's prime minister Ulf Kristersson has confirmed that Sweden will not join US President Donald Trump's so-called Board of Peace, "as the text currently stands"..

Is the L1 trade dead?

Solana vs Ethereum, DeFi’s Return & Crypto’s Next Phase | Ryan Watkins 00:00 Introduction to the Crypto Landscape01:31 Rapid Fire Insights on Crypto’s Evolution03:31 The Decline of Layer 1 Narratives05:29 Solana vs. E…

EU:s paket om militär rörlighet

Faktapromemoria gällande Europeiska kommissionens gemensamma meddelande om militär rörlighet, JOIN(2025) 846..

Meddelande om en europeisk demokratisköld

Faktapromemoria gällande Europeiska kommissionens gemensamma meddelande om en europeisk demokratisköld, JOIN(2025) 791..

'Not going to wait': Sweden's parties discuss gang crime

Swedish Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer called the country's parliamentary parties to a joint meeting to discuss measures to fight gang crime on Wednesday, after the opposition Social Democrats called for the Moderates…

What will 2026 bring? How to pick winners Part 2

Welcome to the State of Crypto, the weekly investor-focused newsletter from 21shares that dives into the key trends driving the digital asset landscape. What’s on the agenda this week We continue our deep dive int…

Swedish-Syrian charged for attempting to travel to Somalia to join IS

Sweden on Thursday charged a 23-year-old Swedish-Syrian man with several "terrorist crimes", including attempts to travel to Somalia to join the Islamic State (IS) group, prosecutors said..

Inbjudan till presentation av BTS Q3 2025

STOCKHOLM, SVERIGE - BTS Group AB (publ), ett ledande globalt konsultföretag inom strategigenomförande, förändring och medarbetarutveckling, bjuder in investerare, analytiker och finanspress till en rapportpresentation m…

Is Mobile Powering the Future of Gaming?

The global gaming industry has evolved into one of the world’s most dynamic entertainment sectors, expected to generate $188.9 billion in 2024 and surpass $200 billion by 2027, outpacing film and music combined. From…

How joining a chess club deepened my roots in Sweden

Here at The Local we’re always recommending that people join Swedish clubs as a way of becoming more integrated. Paul O’Mahony decided it was finally time to practise what he preached – and met some inspiring fellow ches…

Article - The euro over the years: its history and benefits

With Bulgaria the latest country to join the euro area, here is a look at the euro’s history and the benefits it brings. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP.

Press release - Parliament endorses Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro

MEPs gave an overwhelmingly favourable opinion on Tuesday on Bulgaria’s bid to adopt the euro and join the Euro area on 1 January 2026.Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP.

Press release - Montenegro and Moldova: MEPs applaud EU membership progress

MEPs welcome Montenegro´s objective to join the EU in 2028 and praise Moldova’s EU membership efforts in resolutions adopted on Wednesday.Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP.

Essential vocabulary for talking about DIY in Sweden

Until you've engaged a Swede in a discussion about, say, how best to sand a parquet floor, you haven't really understood them. They really come into their own when doing or talking about practical things. Here are some o…

Swedish game companies hope to break new ground with joint union deal

Two of Sweden's largest game companies, Massive Entertainment and Sharkmob, want to join together with other companies in the gaming industry to create a specialised collective bargaining agreement..

Nya chefen på plats – så ska Löven lyckas

”If you can't beat them, join them”. Inte riktigt, enligt Magnus Bogren. Trots att han fått en hel del stryk av Björklöven som tränare i Södertälje vill han gärna blicka framåt.