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Lovisa Rambjer, a researcher at IFAU.Lyssna: Study: Stricter oversight doubles the chances of landing a jobStricter monitoring to ensure that those registered unemployed are managing their job searches as planned leads t…
Sweden's national, regional and municipal elections took place September 13.Lyssna: Three suspects in electoral fraud investigationThree individuals have now been notified of suspicions against them in the investigation…
Eight out of ten people passed Sweden's first citizenship civics knowledge test, says Anders Sandberg.Lyssna: 1022 ENG Eight in ten pass Sweden's first citizenship civics knowledge testEight out of ten participants passe…
Rapid testing showing that the seized tablets contain diazepam, a narcotic-classified sleeping medication.Lyssna: Women over 50 linked to illegal sleeping pill importsWomen over the age of 50 make up a large portion of p…
Anna Anvegård congratulates Felicia Schröder on a goal.Lyssna: Sweden crushes Lithuania 10-0 — through to playoffsSweden's through to the playoffs ahead of next summer's women's football World Cup in Brazil, after beatin…
Jan-Erik Lindenblad Heed is one of many retirees with side hustles today, earning them extra income. Lyssna: More Swedish retirees continue working: 'Extremely low taxes'More and more Swedish retirees opt to work post re…
Senior Green Party MP Annika Hirvonen has told The Local she wants to allow everyone who applied for Swedish citizenship before June 6th – including those whose application has already been rejected – to be assessed unde…
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 Green Party have tabled a motion in parliament calling for an immediate and permanent stop to teen deportations, arguing that those affected do not have time to wait for government talks to be completed..
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…
Several of those who took Sweden's first civics test for citizenship have told The Local that some questions required knowledge and language that went beyond what was contained in the preparation material..
Left Party MP Ilona Szatmári Waldau has apologised for sending a letter of support to a Palestinian terrorist jailed in Israel, saying the letter was part of a letter-writing campaign by Swedish MPs and that those who ha…
”Good things come to those who Wait.” Så står det i ett kryptiskt meddelande på Beatles officiella hemsida. Under texten visas en nedräkning som verkar tyda på att mer information kommer klockan 14.
It’s been over a month since Sweden abruptly changed its citizenship requirements and applicants have already started receiving rejection letters. Several of those rejected told The Local that they now planned to move el…
Fewer white-collar workers are being laid off, and it looks like it is a little easier for those who have lost their jobs to get a new one, according to recent figures from the Swedish Job Security Council (TRR)..
The high temperatures in large parts of Götaland will continue this weekend, but for those struggling in the heat in southern Sweden it will soon ease, according to the Swedish weather authorities..
EU countries have finally agreed on a raft of reforms around air passenger rights that covers everything from compensation for disruption to seating rules for those travelling with children. So how will the changes impac…
Sweden's Tidö parties have announced the long-awaited 'safety valve' aimed at halting the so-called teenage deportations. The measures will also apply to those who have already received a deportation decision and have l…
The 'safety clause' Sweden's government has promised to announce this month to help teenagers and young adults facing deportation without their parents will not allow those who have already left to return, Migration Mini…
Swedish Migration Minister Johan Forssell has said that he hopes a soon-to-be-announced "safety clause" to reduce teen deportations will help young adults who have already received a deportation order as well as those aw…
I kväll var det dags för Örebrobandet Those withouts livestreamade konsert. Konserten sändes ifrån Tegelbruket..
Duon från Örebro och Göteborg framförde sin musik på fredagskvällen. Stämsång och harmonier mixades bland annat med indierock, country och blues..
In this week's podcast: Fallout from citizenship vote pairing debacle, how the Migration Agency will process cases after June 6th, Swedish language TISUS test decoded, and why are those Swedes staring at you?.
Sweden will roll out stricter citizenship rules on June 6th with the new rules also applying to those already in the queue, after MPs rejected transitional rules..
It's the start of a crucial week for a lot of foreigners in Sweden, especially those 100,000 people waiting for a decision on their citizenship application..
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…
Sweden's government is pushing ahead with its plan to abolish permanent residency for all future applicants, including those on the basis of Long Term Residence (LTR), ignoring complaints that this would affect Swiss cit…
Chandra and Vibha are one of many highly educated – and high-earning – working families reevaluating their commitment to Sweden in light of the government's plan to apply big citizenship rule changes even to those who ap…
With less than a month until parliament is set to vote on Sweden's biggest citizenship overhaul in years, Spotify Workers Unionen and the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees have thrown their support behind a…
The Local's reader Maria Imtiaz, who has been waiting almost seven years for Swedish citizenship, is pleading with decision-makers not to let the upcoming citizenship reforms sweep the rug out from under the feet of thos…
Sweden's government has dropped plans to bring in compulsory language tests for those applying for permanent residency, a spokesperson for Migration Minister Johan Forssell has told The Local..
Douglas Thor, leader of the Moderate Party’s youth wing, raised the issue of unfair deportations long before it became a top political issue. He isn’t seeking credit – he wants a solution for those affected..
Sweden's government recently announced plans to tighten up citizenship rules for all applications from June 6th – even those already in the queue. The Local spoke to Patrick Gallen, spokesperson for Fair Transition, a ca…
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…
Upcoming rule changes to the UK's new ETA border system have angered dual national Brits, but updated travel guidance from the government and a major airline suggests those without valid British passports may be allowed…
Sweden's prime minister Ulf Kristersson has said a proposal to revoke existing permanent residency permits cannot be enacted in its present form, and needs to be changed so that more of those affected can get citizenship…
An inquiry into stricter citizenship laws proposed ending citizenship for notification for most children, bringing in a requirement for good conduct and language and civics knowledge. Will those proposals be part of Swed…
The Swedish government has now confirmed that any citizenship application not concluded by June 6th risks being processed under the new rules and rejected. But with tests not ready until next autumn, what does that mean…
The campaign to end Sweden's teen deportation problem has had a breakthrough, with a real prospect of government action. We want to speak to those affected so we can bring it greater public attention. Get in touch if you…
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