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🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Grief and Jubilation on Iran's – and the World's – Streets

Iran has declared a national mourning following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, juxtaposed by celebrations from regime critics worldwide, including in Stockholm.

Mar 1 • 08:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Mixed feelings among Swedish Iranians: 'It's worth it'

Swedish Iranians demonstrated in Stockholm expressing both concern and hope regarding the situation in Iran.

Feb 28 • 19:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Thousands Demonstrated Against the Iranian Regime

Thousands protested against the Iranian regime in Stockholm following coordinated attacks by the US and Israel on Iran.

Feb 28 • 17:36 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Tommy Sundvall: 'The Workplace is the Last Dictatorship'

Tommy Sundvall reflects on his life transitioning from a well-paid bureaucratic position in Stockholm to working at a gas station in Kramfors, illustrating the dichotomy between his two identities as an artist and a service worker.

Feb 28 • 11:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Patients will be assessed for risk after the murder of an ambulance worker

Following the murder of an ambulance worker in Harmånger, Region Stockholm plans to implement a risk assessment system for patients to enhance the safety of ambulance personnel.

Feb 28 • 10:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Coach of the Swedish basketball team beaten by Estonia: I am to blame

Sweden's basketball head coach Mikko Riipinen acknowledged Estonia's superiority following their team's defeat in the World Cup qualifier held in Stockholm.

Feb 28 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

A man stared with an anxious look – in the morning, Anneli realized that she may have seen the murderer of Olof Palme

Anneli Korhonen believes she might have seen Olof Palme's murderer while leaving a movie theater in Stockholm in 1986.

Feb 28 • 04:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

How to Save Hundreds on Train Tickets

A simple strategy can significantly reduce train fares for trips between Stockholm and Sundsvall, where ticket prices can be cut nearly in half by splitting the journey into two separate bookings.

Feb 27 • 18:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Asado, choripán and 'strong leg': Argentinska, the club that plants the Argentine flag in the cold of Sweden

Argentinska Stockholm IF, formed by Argentinians during the pandemic, competes in the sixth division of Swedish football and has become a support network for Latinos.

Feb 27 • 18:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

From the PS to the Greens, the Stockholm Syndrome that Traps the Left in the Arms of the Unsubmissive

Jean-Luc Mélenchon and his party La France Insoumise are viewed as a refuge from the far-right National Rally by other left-wing parties, despite controversy and criticism surrounding his remarks.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Lennart & Bror Fisk Serves Seafood in a Relaxed Environment

The restaurant Lennart & Bror Fisk in Stockholm offers a casual dining experience focused on seafood with an emphasis on fresh ingredients.

Feb 27 • 15:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Oscars: High Mountains and Deep Valleys at a Classic French Neighborhood Restaurant

The review of Oscars Bar and Brasserie highlights both excellent and disappointing dishes, noting the restaurant's relaxed and unpretentious atmosphere.

Feb 27 • 15:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

He let go of the Stockholm lifestyle and became a stranger in Norrland

Tommy Sundvall's new comic book portrays life working at a service station in Ã…ngermanland, capturing its unique charm and eccentricities.

Feb 27 • 12:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Masseur suspected of assault at popular spa

A masseur is suspected of assaulting a woman at a popular spa in the Stockholm area.

Feb 27 • 08:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Helena Lindblad: Five Film Discoveries at the Tempo Festival

Helena Lindblad highlights five noteworthy films to watch at the Tempo Festival in Stockholm, starting with Angelica Ruffier's hybrid documentary 'La belle année' on March 2.

Feb 27 • 08:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Behind the Scenes at Sellpy: Here Are the Clothes You Send In

The article explores Sellpy's rise as a billion-dollar second-hand retailer, while customers express growing frustration over prices and missing designer items.

Feb 27 • 08:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

TODAY LIVE | The Estonian basketball team meets Sweden away

The Estonian basketball team is set to play against Sweden in a World Cup qualifying match in Stockholm this Friday.

Feb 27 • 07:50 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

WATCH LIVE | Estonia Basketball Team Faces Sweden Abroad

The Estonia national basketball team continues its World Cup qualifying series with a match against Sweden in Stockholm.

Feb 27 • 07:50 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

WATCH LIVE | Estonia won the first half against Sweden by ten points

Estonia's basketball team secured a ten-point lead against Sweden during the first half of their match in Stockholm, with a score of 46-36.

Feb 27 • 07:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Sold stuffed lion for a quarter of a million - sentenced for serious crime

A 35-year-old man from Stockholm has been sentenced for serious wildlife protection offenses after selling stuffed animals, including lions, tigers, and cougars, from his apartment.

Feb 27 • 07:43 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

John Njie in his first leading role: "Nice to play a whole person"

John Njie reflects on his first leading role in the upcoming play 'Shifters', where he embodies a complex character grappling with feelings of abandonment.

Feb 26 • 17:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Confirmed: Land rent increased by 161 percent for a housing association in Stockholm

A Stockholm housing association faces a 161% increase in land rent, confirmed by a court ruling, which is expected to severely impact its finances.

Feb 26 • 17:02 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Suspected of committing triple murder while DNA analysis was delayed

A suspect in a triple murder committed while DNA analysis was pending has been arrested and is now facing charges.

Feb 26 • 15:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Lynx hunting in several counties gets the green light

Lynx hunting in Örebro, Stockholm, and Västra Götaland counties is approved by the administrative court, despite opposition from the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation.

Feb 26 • 12:46 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Pharmacy Suspected of Defrauding Ten Regions of Millions – for Fake Sweat Treatments

A pharmacy in Stockholm is under investigation for allegedly defrauding multiple regions of millions of dollars through fraudulent sweat treatment claims involving Botox.

Feb 26 • 10:43 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Doctor Registered as Patient 1,000 Times – Received Half a Million

Three doctors and pharmacists are suspected of committing large-scale fraud related to Botox medication in Sweden, leading to over five million kronor in improper payments.

Feb 26 • 10:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Appearance is Everything when 'Doctor Glas' Parties with the Beautiful People

The new film adaptation of Hjalmar Söderberg's 'Doctor Glas' fails to deliver fresh insights, set against the backdrop of Stockholm's trendiest social circles.

Feb 26 • 08:18 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

For Sale: Stuffed Lion

A 35-year-old man in Stockholm was recently convicted of serious wildlife protection crimes for trading rare stuffed animals, including a lion and a puma.

Feb 26 • 07:27 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

More than a hit - Hannes convinces at Cirkus

Hannes impresses audiences with high-quality material during his performance at the Cirkus in Stockholm.

Feb 26 • 00:05 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Anders Haraldsson: Here are the 9 best events in Stockholm

A guide to the top nine must-see concerts, exhibitions, and premieres currently happening in Stockholm.

Feb 25 • 19:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Tabloid: Riot police sentenced for dozens of sexual offenses in Sweden

Kristian Youssef, a riot policeman in the Stockholm area, has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for 48 sexual offenses against children, including rape and child pornography.

Feb 25 • 18:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Reports: 15-Year-Olds Arrested - Were to Carry Out an Explosion

Two 15-year-olds have been arrested in Sweden for allegedly planning a bombing in the Stockholm area, with connections possibly related to a child welfare scandal in Huddinge.

Feb 25 • 15:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Here are the nominees for the Golden Spade 2025

SVT Kulturnyheterna and SVT Nyheter Stockholm have been nominated for their investigation "Death on the Mountain" regarding the tragic death of three-child father Markus Holmer during the filming of a TV4 adventure program.

Feb 25 • 11:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Climate activist stormed Dramaten's stage

A climate activist disrupted a performance of 'Rage' at Dramaten in Stockholm by storming onto the stage with a banner.

Feb 25 • 11:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Arvida Byström Dissects Sex Dolls and AI Porn

Arvida Byström's exhibition 'Soft Composition' in Stockholm explores the themes of pornography and the exploitation of women's bodies online through AI-generated works and art.

Feb 25 • 10:53 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

SMHI warning about sudden icy conditions: "Rain freezing on cold surfaces"

SMHI has issued a yellow warning for sudden icy conditions across southern Svealand due to expected rain that will freeze on cold surfaces, including areas like Sörmland, Stockholm, and parts of Uppsala, Örebro, Västmanland, and Värmland.

Feb 25 • 08:34 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Man detained after DNA match – rape investigation dropped

A man initially detained for theft has had rape allegations against him dropped after new evidence revealed the alleged victim was a sex worker at the time of the incident.

Feb 25 • 08:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Five Swedes Decided to Heat the Sauna on an Ice Raft – Watch the Video to See How It Ended

Five Swedish individuals took to the waters on an ice raft equipped with a sauna and outboard motor, only to be rescued when the raft began to break apart during rough waves.

Feb 25 • 07:33 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

SL on the bribery scandal: 'We need to look at whether our routines have failed'

The Stockholm Public Transport Authority (SL) is investigating potential failures in their procedures amid ongoing investigations into a bribery scandal involving multiple suspects.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Foreign Minister: 'Swedish support is special'

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard emphasized the unwavering support for Ukraine at a gathering in Stockholm, marking the four-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Feb 24 • 18:20 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Suspected of Terrorism While Employed by Sollentuna Municipality at the Time of the Crimes

A young man from Stockholm is suspected of participating in a terrorist organization linked to violent far-right extremism while he was employed at Sollentuna Municipality.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Price Differences for Apartments Have Increased

Price disparities for apartments in Sweden have grown, with central Stockholm properties reaching record sales while others remain significantly lower.

Feb 24 • 15:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

A man aimed a shotgun at a car enthusiast group in Södermalm – sentenced

A 57-year-old man has been sentenced to ten months in prison for gross unlawful threats after aiming a shotgun at a group near a car enthusiast vehicle in central Stockholm.

Feb 24 • 14:20 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

NRK: Swede convicted of bombing attack in Drøbak linked to gang murder in Stockholm

Two young Swedish men convicted of a bombing attack in Norway are now implicated in the murder of a rapper in Sweden.

Feb 24 • 12:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Stockholm still not a million city – 761 people missing

Stockholm's population is 761 short of the one million mark, according to updated statistics from SCB, despite earlier predictions that it would reach this milestone by 2025.

Feb 24 • 12:05 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Stockholm schools to receive anti-racism training - 'great need'

Stockholm is launching an anti-racism training program for schools to provide concrete tools for combating racism and to become certified in these efforts.

Feb 24 • 09:14 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Fired During Pregnancy - Stockholm Company Sued for Money

A woman was dismissed from her job while on maternity leave, prompting legal action against her employer for unlawful termination linked to her pregnancy.

Feb 24 • 08:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

German tourists trying to create floating sauna rescued from Swedish ice floe

Five German tourists creating a floating sauna were rescued from an ice floe in the Stockholm archipelago after losing control of their makeshift vessel.

Feb 23 • 15:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Pharmacists and doctors arrested for million fraud

Three pharmacists and three doctors in the Stockholm area have been arrested on suspicion of multimillion fraud against Region Stockholm involving prescription drug prices.

Feb 23 • 14:28 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Doctors and pharmacists suspected of defrauding Region Stockholm of millions

Six doctors and pharmacists are suspected of defrauding Region Stockholm of approximately 20 million kronor by charging significantly higher prices for prescription medications related to Botox.

Feb 23 • 13:57 UTC

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