This week's Sweden in Focus Extra podcast features an interview with Simon Montgomery, a British-American father facing expulsion from Sweden despite wanting to stay to take care of his one-year-old son..
A committed father was left 'speechless' by a Swedish Migration Court decision saying moving to 'visa-free visits' from the UK would not unduly affect his relationship with his one-year-old son. He is fighting the deport…
En konstnärlig vision, en fantasifull miljö, en mystisk berättelse och ett spel som juryn ville fortsätta att spela. Årets Skövde academic game award gick till högskolestudenterna bakom spelet Stay with me..
The European Commission is planning a revision of Schengen rules on short-stay visas to make the EU’s visa policy "more coherent, secure and effective, while facilitating legitimate travel"..
Time and again, Swedish migration laws lead to people whom nearly everyone agrees should be allowed to stay being forced out the country. Sweden needs to do better, says James Savage..
This week’s episode of Sweden in Focus Extra features an interview with Luisa Fernandez and Gustav Magnusson, a couple facing an uncertain future in Sweden after Luisa's application for permanent residency was rejected..
Brent rose 6% last week as hopes for a reopening faded. Brent crude rose 6% last week as hopes for ”an imminent reopening” of the SoH, as heralded by Trump again and again, faded completely. Brent traded in a range of $8…
För två år sedan spelade hon på Stay out west. I dag uppträdde artisten Yaeger i ett fullt tält på festivalområdet. – Det var helt sjukt, säger artisten till Kulturnyheterna..
A 78-year-old British widow who has lived in Sweden for 21 years is fighting a deportation order after the Migration Agency said her post-Brexit application to stay had been submitted too late, The Guardian has reported.
Sextetten från Stockholm trivs i kaos. Balansgången för Cockhouse går mellan hantverksdriv och ren och skär dumhet. Med ostyrigt stöksound och moshpits intar bandet i helgen Emmabodakalaset, för att snart riva av sin hit…
EU countries on Wednesday agreed to extend the right for Ukrainians fleeing the war to stay until 2028, but excluded military-age men arriving in the bloc..
This week in Sweden in Focus, James Savage, Mandy Pipher and Emma Löfgren discuss a new poll showing what foreigners in Sweden think of life here – and what the government's immigration policy means for their plans to st…
With less than three months to go until the Swedish election, we’re getting ready here at The Local to deliver the most useful election coverage for foreigners, guided by our readers..
Konkursen är sedan länge ett faktum. Men flygplanshotellet Jumbo Stay står fortfarande kvar vid infarten till Arlanda – och förfaller.Nu verkar en lösning vara på gång..
Sweden's government tasked the public health agency last autumn to compile research on how parental screen use affects children. Now the results are in and the recommendations are clear: parents should stay off their pho…
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..
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…
Först kan känslan beskrivas som följer: varför är det bara knappt 60 personer i salongen? Och medan minuterna rycker fram övergår tanken i en refräng: ”Should I stay or should I go? Men 18 minuter över utsatt tid går han…
Den 21 april invigde kulturministerns statssekreterare Karin Svanborg-Sjövall den svenska paviljongen vid Salone de Mobile, världens ledande internationella möbel- och designmässa. I år medverkade Sverige vid mässan för…
Lag Edin upplöses i och med att Niklas Edin lägger ned karriären. Övriga tre hintar dock om en fortsättning tillsammans. – Det är något vi kommer gå ut med senare i veckan, stay tuned, säger Oskar Eriksson till SVT Sport…
The public in Sweden is increasingly at odds with the government's draconian moves to restrict immigration, a new survey has found, with over 81 percent of respondents saying foreigners who follow the law and support the…
Quick heads-up: after today, our State of Crypto newsletter is moving from a weekly to a monthly schedule. You’ll now get our deep dives and investment data delivered right at the start of each month – perfectly timed to…
Below, Benjamin Jones, Global Head of Research and Strategy, and Ashley Oerth, Senior Investment Strategist at Invesco, share their analysis of the latest developments in the Gulf and the implications for the economy and…
Readers of The Local have given the government's agreement to reduce deportations a cautious welcome, although several expressed anger that it had taken so long to act and questioned how many people facing deportation wo…
Six out of ten foreign doctoral students stay in Sweden at least three years after graduating, but they struggle to compete with their Swedish peers on the job market..
One of the stated aims of the EU's new EES system of biometric passport checks is to catch people who 'over-stay' the 90-day limit, and 4,000 of those have been caught in the first months of its implementation, according…
Swedish Migration Minister Johan Forssell has said that teenagers who lose the right to live in Sweden should be allowed to stay long enough to graduate from upper secondary school, in a further sign of government retrea…
Jag ligger på en fältsäng i ett litet tält, mitt i öknen i Sudan, tillsammans med en kollega som vanligtvis arbetar på ambulansen i Ludvika. Vi är på plats i Darfur för att utbilda och öva Afrikanska unionens personal i…
The sweeping new changes to Swedish citizenship laws set to take effect on June 6th of this year include dramatically raised bars for the partners of Swedish citizens and a 20,000 kronor self-sufficiency requirement for…
Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Tuesday that his government would not bend to pressure over teen deportations and impose a temporary freeze, allowing recent high profile cases to stay in the country..
Genom åren har en mängd osannolika historier och konspirationsteorier rests om det som kommit att kallas den svenska Stay-behind rörelsen. Att det funnits en sanktionerad organisation som skulle fortsätta den väpnade kam…
The European Commission has announced it will look into allowing certain non-EU professionals to stay in the EU beyond the current 90-day rule, as part of a future overall of its visa system. It also asked EU countries t…