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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Sweden - You Need To See This

‘They poison the population’: Swedish Muslims challenge far right ahead of election

Ask-a-Muslim campaign takes to streets as country faces prospect of extremists entering highest levels of government

The Guardian - UK

Democracy meatballs: why IKEA is the place for Swedes abroad to vote

For most Australians and New Zealanders, IKEA is where you go for a BILLY bookcase, Swedish meatballs and a trolley full of purchases you never intended to make.

The Conversation

Sweden is preparing for AI-powered election interference. What does that defence actually look like?

Polling published by the Swedish Psychological Defence Agency last week found that 64% of Swedish adults think attempts by foreign actors to influence Sweden this year are either very or quite likely.

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‘Peaceful’ Sweden once sought nuclear weapons. That legacy still shapes defence planning

For decades, Sweden has fostered a self-image as something of a world record-holder for peace, celebrating more than two centuries since it was last at war. But this record involves some creative accounting. The narrative, for example, excludes Sweden’s participation in modern-day military operations in Afghanistan and Libya.

The Conversation

Ice Cover Redirects Currents: Swedish dye studies track hidden flows; lakes keep layered beneath ice

In Sweden, hydrologist Lars Bengtsson undertook winter tracer experiments in lakes to understand dye dispersion beneath ice cover. These studies revealed how wind-induced tilting of ice creates seiche currents below, although these currents are notably less vigorous than the summer mixing that typically occurs in lakes. Consequently, the presence of…

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Europe’s wildest pilgrimage route: a trek through the mountains of north-west Sweden

A remote 18th-century chapel deep in Sami lands is the goal of the Präststigen, a 37-mile trail that traverses some of the country’s most spectacular scenery

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like a death sentence’ says British widow facing deportation from Sweden

Exclusive: Joyce Thomas, 78, describes her ‘nightmare’ hours before the deadline for her removal from country

The Guardian - UK

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Sweden heads to polls in close election race dominated by welfare state and security

Opinion polls ahead of Sunday's vote point to a victory for the centre-left opposition headed by the Social Democrats which could see Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's centre-right coalition ousted.

Euronews

How ‘egalitarian’ Sweden became more comfortable with wealth

Sweden is imagined as the land of equality, modesty and Jantelagen – the unwritten rule that no one should think they are better than anyone else. But there has also been a fascination within Sweden with its billionaires, especially those who abide by these dominant cultural norms.

The Conversation

Sweden to buy Lockheed Martin's HIMARS rocket artillery in €630 million deal

Sweden's government has authorised its armed forces to buy the US-made HIMARS rocket artillery system from Lockheed Martin for around 7 billion Swedish crowns, almost €630 million, and has signed a parallel agreement with Finland to operate the two countries' rocket artillery together.

Euronews

Immigration in Sweden: how the country went from one of Europe’s most welcoming, to one of its most restrictive

For decades, Sweden was known as one of Europe’s most welcoming countries for refugees. It took pride in pursuing one of Europe’s most generous asylum policies, and often presented itself as a humanitarian role model.

The Conversation

Reindeer and rare-earth minerals: Swedish politicians take aim at Indigenous Sami in mining dispute

Gabna community fear their traditional herding routes will be sacrificed as far-right rhetoric ramps up against them

The Guardian - UK

Sweden confirms 458 Britons deported or forcibly removed since Brexit

Scale of deportations made public for first time amid criticism of hardline approach to UK citizens

The Guardian - UK

British Man Facing Sweden Deportation as Wife Begs Andy Burnham to Intervene

A British man in Sweden faces deportation despite ongoing legal appeals. His wife urges UK intervention, highlighting post-Brexit residency challenges and questioning Sweden's high refusal rate.

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In 2024, Naturskyddsföreningen Skåne launched a wetland revival when white storks vanished locally in the 1950s. 6 years later, it aims to support 100 pairs in Southern Sweden

Extensive agricultural drainage drove Sweden’s white storks to local extinction in 1954. To bring them back, Naturskyddsföreningen Skåne launched Storkprojektet in 1989 alongside regional bird conservationists. By restoring wet meadows and releasing captive-reared chicks each summer, the project encourages natural migration to Africa. Conservationists now focus on sustaining over 100…

The Guardian - UK

‘We need a touch of humanity’: Swedish opposition pledges to help Britons facing deportation

Exclusive: Centre party says it will change law to end plight of those hit by post-Brexit policy if it gains power in upcoming election

Euronews

Politicians are letting AI write speeches and laws without telling voters, study says

Researchers found AI-written text in up to 15% of parliamentary speeches in the UK and Sweden, with zero disclosure to voters.

International Business Times UK

British Man Deported From Sweden After Living There Since Childhood in Shocking Post-Brexit Case

John Sellers, a British man living in Sweden for 24 years, was deported post-Brexit, highlighting the challenges faced by Britons in the EU. His case underscores the personal impact of immigration policies.

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Wife of British man at risk of deportation from Sweden calls on Burnham to intervene

Case is latest in string of post-Brexit deportations from country, which has been criticised for high refusal rate for British people to remain

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Why King Charles Is Unlikely to Attend King Harald of Norway’s Funeral—And Who Will Step In For Him

Buckingham Palace hasn't confirmed who will be heading to Oslo next week.

The Guardian - UK

Swedish minister defends strict post-Brexit removals of Britons

Minister says Sweden has ‘fulfilled its commitments’ amid criticism of ‘unjust’ deportation decisions such as case of Joyce Thomas

The Guardian - UK

British man deported from Sweden despite living there since childhood

John Sellers, 34, who moved with his family to Sweden aged 10, has been ejected despite his recent marriage to a Swede

The Independent UK

This tranquil Swedish city is perfect for a foodie break – with riverside markets and seafood festivals

With picturesque seafood joints dotted across its archipelago and an ever-growing list of experimental Michelin-starred restaurants, Arielle Domb discovers why Gothenburg is Sweden’s ultimate destination for a gastronomic adventure

Euronews

As war fears grow in Europe, Sweden plans mass burials for part of its people

Real body bags, a priest reciting last rites to fictional soldiers, and cold-storage stress tests reveal just how far Sweden is willing to go to prepare its defence.

Euronews

11 EU countries demand end to 'obstructive' vetoes on foreign policy

Austria, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain and Sweden are pushing to explore the idea of moving from unanimity to qualified majority in foreign policy.

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