Rally of snow and ice thrills spectators in Sweden
One of the biggest events in the Swedish sporting calendar, The Rally of Sweden, gets underway in Karlstad this evening,
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Society (Sweden)
Minecraft co-founder to sponsor hockey team in Sweden’s Far North
The Luleå hockey team in northern Sweden has been investing a lot of new money into their team this year,
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No new nuclear power programmes in Sweden
The plans to start new nuclear programmes in Sweden seem to have come to a halt as the roughly 50
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Energy consumption at 30-year low in Sweden
Warm weather and a weak European economy brought a dip in Swedish electric energy use in 2014. Energy-consumption levels have
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Sweden: food prices will fall, according to analyst
A Swedish supermarket is making the highest profits in Europe, but low-price chains are expected to force down prices next
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Sweden: social workers say they cannot cope
A rising number of people survive on the most basic state benefit, with the number currently at 400,000. Despite social
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Veggies often rejected because they’re ugly
It seems that grocery stores – and people – are discriminating against ugly vegetables, the newspaper Dagens Nyheter reports. The
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Sami character keyboard app released
Sami languages contain many special characters. Until now you have had to switch between several different language keyboards to be
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Swedish NGO delivers anti-Fennovoima petition to Finland
Members of a Swedish civic organisation collected and delivered more than 20,000 signatures from individuals protesting the proposed construction of
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Sweden should make full transition to digital radio by 2022: report
Sweden should make a full transition to digital radio by 2022, according to a plan presented to the government and
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Swedes surveyed about recent submarine hunt
Three in four Swedes believe the Swedish Armed Forces have solid evidence that a foreign submarine violated Sweden’s territorial waters
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The New Kiruna: A meeting place for past and future
Take a good look around Kiruna because in a few years it won’t be here anymore. “Here” is the valley
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Sweden military hunt in “new phase” with fewer vessels
The Swedish military announced that its search for an underwater vessel in the southern Stockholm archipelago had entered a “new
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County in Sweden’s North has best mental health in country
People living in Sweden’s northern county of Västerbotten enjoy the best mental health in Sweden, Swedish Radio News reports. This
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New infrastructure needed to keep wild boars off Sweden’s roads
Traffic accidents involving wild animals have increased steadily and the Swedish Transportation Administration has called for better infrastructure to keep
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