Radio Sweden
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Electricity prices soar — but not in north, long prison terms for triple killing, Klarna bank sanctioned, Nobel visit to Stockholm suburb
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 11th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Deportation appeal, winter vomiting bug, Nobel prize ceremony, what Sweden googled in 2024
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 10th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Mitchell CordnerProducer: Dave Russell
Sweden warns against Syria travel, 15-year-old girl charged with murder, fatal pre-school accident and Musikhjälpen kicks off
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 9th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Sweden and Denmark buy combat vehicles, Stockholm restaurant fight, camera surveillance proposal, Kiruna to be European Capital of Culture
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 6th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael Walsh
Radio Sweden Weekly: A Swedish witch hunt
In this latest edition of Radio Sweden Weekly, we'll be hearing about a very real Swedish witch hunt inspired by the devil. Also, Swedish school children buck the trend in an international maths and science test.And we head to the far north along the border with Finland where the minority language of Meänkieli is celebrated.Presenters: Dave Russell and Ulla EngbergProducer: Michael Walsh
Convictions for Israeli company bomb attack, embassies to report on refugees, older first-time mums, man detained near Crown Princess's home
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 5th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Ulla EngbergProducer. Michael Walsh
Swedish kids get better at math, Hässelby blast arrest, female politicians face obstacles, summer farming added to UNESCO list
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 4th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Sara AssarssonProducer: Michael Walsh
Nitrous oxide imports rise, more aid to six countries, taxi driver threatened in Gothenburg, Duplantis wins Bragdguldet
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 3rd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Babak ParhamProducer: Michael Walsh
Terror charges after mosque raid, more teenage boys gambling, Ingrosso tops P3 Guld nominations, coffee prices keep rising
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on December 2nd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Unions prepared to strike for each other, politician jailed for attempted murder, icy roads warning, Gävle goat ready for Christmas
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 29th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Radio Sweden Weekly: ”Immigration needs to be good for Sweden” minister says
Sweden's new minister for migration explains why he wants to focus on attracting international talent and highly qualified labour to Sweden, and why the number of asylum seekers should be kept to a minimum. We also find out more about the political upheaval in Norrköping, as part of a new segment in our weekly programme, where our colleagues at Swedish Radio's local channels will be telling Radio Sweden's listeners about things happening in their part of the country.An estimated 5 million litres of glögg is sold in the Nordic countries every year. But what is it, and how come there are so many different types of it? A glögg expert tells us more.Presenters: Ulla Engberg and Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Sweden requests China cooperation, terror attack trial, anonymous witnesses, Oasis in gingerbread comeback
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 28th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Mitch CordnerProducer: Dave Russell
Nordic and Baltic leaders meet at Harpsund, European Commission voted through, Swedes arrested in Germany, minister forgets to register hens
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 27th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Teachers exempt from report duty, Kristersson in talks with the Chinese, teenage boy jailed and next year's Eurovision artists finalised.
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 26th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Sara AssarssonProducer: Dave Russell
Swedish navy halts cable probe, COP29 deal slammed as vague, quake shakes central Sweden, national exams go digital
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 25th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presentor: Babak ParhamProducer: Kris Boswell
Northvolt bankruptcy, pre-school child rape, Ukraine support, Hollywood weddings to continue
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 22nd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Radio Sweden Weekly: Baltic Sea cables damaged again — but is it sabotage?
A Chinese vessel is the centre of attention as authorities investigate two damaged cables in Baltic Sea. It's been described as potential sabotage, but this is rarely proven says Hans Liwång from the Swedish Defence University and KTH. And: Northvolt files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as its CEO Peter Carlsson steps down.Also: Ever wondered why so much of your personal information is out in the open, posted on websites like Ratsit and MrKoll? Change could be on the way to limit this.And: Despite warnings from the Migration Agency, the National Audit Office says they could find no evidence of widespread abuse of study permits among international students from outside the EU.Presenters: Michael Walsh and Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Winter storms raging in Sweden, Åkesson wants halt to new citizenships, suspects detained in Östermalm blackmailing scheme, soccer face-off
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 21st 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Roza BicerProducer: Dave Russell
Prime minister on cable breaks, weather warning for snow, snus health warning, Jerring prize nominations
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 20th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Police to investigate sabotage on Baltic sea cables, season's first snow storm, more deadly shootings solved, online shopping increases
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 19th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Roza BicerProducer: Ulla Engberg
Kungens Kurva shooting, war booklet, two fall down hole, winter tyres scamble
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 18th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Millennium misery, serial rapist detained, gang leader's prosecutor cousin found guilty, heavy turbulence forces plane u-turn
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 15th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Radio Sweden Weekly: Thirty years after Sweden voted to join the EU
This week marks thirty years since Sweden's EU referendum. We'll listen to what Radio Sweden sounded like on the evening of the 13th November 1994.We talk to Hans Lindqvist who was chair of the cross-party ”No to the EU” campaign at the time, and we catch up with some political scientists who explain why Sweden voted yes, and what it has meant to the country.And finally, Swedish Radio's man in Brussels, Andreas Liljeheden tells us how Sweden is doing in today's EU.We also speak to Jakob Åsell, program coordinator of the ongoing Stockholm Film Festival which is celebrating its 35th year.Presenters: Babak Parham and Kris BoswellProducer: Kris Boswell
Fatal flaws in the beauty industry, polio vaccine given instead of flu, 'Marijuana' not a suitable name, Christmas gift causes a stink
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 14th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Michael Walsh
Serial rapist 'Nytorgsmannen' arrested, 8 billion to green climate fund, almost half of all Swedes sleep badly, MP's pay rise
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 13th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Michael Walsh
Teenagers lack basic computer literacy, Emporia murder appeal, unemployment up, invasive worm in Skåne
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 12th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Michael Walsh
Rules for divorce to be reviewed, father charged with killing children, bank not liable for customer fraud, dodgy dentist
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 11th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Radio Sweden Weekly: Donald Trump wins again - how will Sweden be affected?
Radio Sweden Weekly focuses on Donald Trump's return to the White House after Americans voted for a new president on Tuesday. We'll be looking at what a second Trump administration could mean for Sweden over the next four years in terms of its export economy and security.And we hear from Swedish politicians and Americans living in Sweden - what are they saying about the US election results?Presenters: Dave Russell and Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Liberal Party backtracks on Israel arms exports, union widens Tesla strike, SR to shut Ukrainian desk, consumption falls
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 8th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Support for Northvolt workers, Sweden's central bank slashes rates, Roswall gets the green light, more women choosing to study
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 7th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Sara AssarssonProducer: Michael Walsh
Sweden reacts to Trump's victory, charges after explosion at Israeli company, measures to avoid snow chaos on Swedish roads
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 6th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Colombia to buy Swedish fighter jets, Paludan convicted of hate offences, threats to social services in Botkyrka, illegal eel fishing
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 5th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Sara AssarssonProducer: Michael Walsh
Unions call for 4.2% pay rise, wind farm plans scrapped, conviction for hateful social media posts, Swedes set table tennis world record
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 4th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Radio Sweden Weekly: Swedish eyes on the US as election approaches
With only days left till the presidential elections in the US, many of the Swedish politicians are looking as well as heading west, to see if they can learn something about political campaigning. We hear from some of them in this week's programme. It's been one year since the income requirement for work permit holders was more than doubled - what effect has it had so far? We look at some of the figures and speak to an employer who was very concerned before the changes.And Mike Loshak has won the Teacher of the Year award for 2024. He has experience from teaching in Sweden as well as the UK and tells us about how the two educational systems compare.Presenters: Ulla Engberg and Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell
Unemployment funds criticised, fewer work permits after new salary requirements, uterine cancer review, stormy weather across Sweden
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on November 1st 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Babak ParhamProducer: Kris Boswell
Electric vehicle ban in Stockholm metro, weather warning for southern Sweden, Halloween celebrations, AI-generated song tops Swedish chart
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 31th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Babak ParhamProducer: Sujay Dutt
Botkyrka slammed in new report, Volvo to buy out Northvolt, grenade found in Gamla Stan, photographer Elisabeth Ohlson has passed away
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 30th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Babak ParhamProducer: Kris Boswell
Historic conviction, Sweden halts ties with Georgia, sharp objects found in Halloween candy, Malmö FF triumph
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 29th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Babak ParhamProducer: Dave Russell
Malmö imam suspended, Oxfam criticises Sweden on climate aid, 40 cars destroyed in garage blaze, life imprisonment for gang leader
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 28th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Babak ParhamProducer: Kris Boswell
Radio Sweden Weekly: EU 'playing Russian roulette' with Baltic Sea herring?
The EU's decision to dramatically increase fishing quotas for Baltic herring has caused an uproar in Sweden, which had lobbied against them but was overruled. We hear from environmental groups, experts and the fishing industry. And: Up to 850 blue collar workers are to lose their jobs at troubled battery manufacturer Northvolt's plant in Skellefteå.Also: The youth wing of the Sweden Democrats are calling for it to be possible to revoke the citizenships of people who don't integrate into Swedish society.Presenters: Michael Walsh and Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Cheaper dental care, nuclear waste burial site permit, incidents force Malmö library closure, wind back the clocks
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 25th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Foreign aid plan to reduce migration, 100 kids fall ill at school, 9th graders committing crimes, volleyball star coach leaves Sweden team
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 24th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Roza BicerProducer: Dave Russell
Long winter for jobs, peak months for wildlife road accidents, Northvolt latest, Akalla murder
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 23rd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
More job losses at Northvolt, Hospital admits unnecessary hysterectomies, fish catch quotas finalised, Sweden to honour Blinken
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 22nd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Sujay Dutt
EU approves Swedish state aid to decarbonise steelmaker, pensions hike, football derby replayed after fireworks
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 21st 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Jewish council bars Left Party, health care interpreter fees unlawful, compensation for disabled bus passenger, Kent back on stage
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 18th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Radio Sweden Weekly: Sadness mixed with hope as Northvolt cuts jobs
It's confirmed that more than 300 white collar workers and engineers will be made redundant at Northvolt's plant in Skellefteå. We hear from Shaneika Jeffrey, vice co-chair of the local branch of the Unionen trade union at the battery manufacturer. And: The government released its plan to grow Sweden's military by almost 30,000 people by 2030. Jacob Westberg, senior lecturer at the Swedish Defence University, shares his analysis.Also: More than 30 million cubic metres of untreated wastewater — including raw sewage — was released into Swedish waterways last year. Erik Karlsson at Svenskt Vatten explains what might be behind this.
Wolf cull, net set up in Riksdag after tomato attack, hackers behind 35,000 attacks, children poisoned by biscuits – man arrested
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 17th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Sujay Dutt
Northvolt layoffs, fan victims of terror attack honoured in Brussels, fear of crime survey, Nobel win creates sensation in south Korea
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 16th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell
Mbappé slams media rape allegations, asylum seeker limits, more academics jobless, green light for Nordic cross border police
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on October 15th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Sujay Dutt