no comment Cherry blossoms in Stockholm mark the beginning of spring Thousands gather in central Stockholm to enjoy the cherry trees blossoming, marking the beginning of a long-awaited spring. 24/04/2022
Destinations Sweden is the latest EU country to scrap all entry rules The government has dropped Covid certificate and test rules for even unvaccinated tourists. 04/04/2022
Sweden Sweden to deploy more police in Stockholm to tackle violent crime At least 44 people have died in shooting incidents across Sweden in 2021, according to police figures. 16/12/2021
Mobility Scientists discovered a planet they thought would be impossible The discovery of one of the largest planets ever detected has shattered assumptions of how and where planets can form. 09/12/2021
no comment 'Best music in the world!' say ABBA fans in Stockholm as new album drops Visitors of the ABBA museum in Stockholm buy merchandise and reminisce on their own memories of the Swedish pop sensation, as the new album 'Voyage' marks the group's first new release in nearly 40 years 05/11/2021
Sweden Prominent 19-year-old Swedish rapper Einár shot dead in Stockholm Police are looking for at least two suspects who allegedly shot the rapper, whose real name is Nils Gronberg. 22/10/2021
Sweden Three economists awarded Nobel Prize for using 'natural experiments' The prize in economics was developed by Sweden's central bank in memory of Alfred Nobel. 11/10/2021
Sweden Philharmonic fitness: new workout videos feature Stockholm orchestra If you’re starting to get weary of the electronic dance beat in your fitness centre - a Swedish sports club may just have come up with the perfect solution: working out to classical music. 28/05/2021
Good Morning Europe Sweden's registers increase in infections in young people The Swedish Public Health Agency says the rise could be linked to a recent increase in testing. Among the elderly, there was a clear drop in newly reported cases, which the agency believes is largely due to the impact of the vaccination rollout. 07/05/2021
Sweden No evidence mother imprisoned son for three decades, says prosecutor The woman was arrested on Monday on suspicion of "unlawful deprivation of liberty" and "causing grievous bodily harm". 03/12/2020
Sweden Sweden: Woman suspected of holding son captive in flat for 28 years The elderly woman is suspected of pulling her son out of school when he was 12 years old and keeping him indoors ever since. 01/12/2020
The Cube Swedish restaurant removes 'racist' art installation of Xi Jinping A Swedish restaurant has apologised and removed a controversial "Bat Man" art installation featuring Chinese President Xi Jinping after critics said that the work was racist. 12/10/2020
Sweden Girl, 12, shot dead during drive-by gang violence in Sweden The 12-year-old is not believed to have been a target of the shooting, and instead died after being caught in the crossfire at the fast-food restaurant. 03/08/2020
Sweden Sweden marks three years since Stockholm terror attack Five people were killed, including an 11-year-old girl, and several others severely injured. 07/04/2020
futuris Climate control: Stockholm named world’s smartest city as it aims for climate positive footprint Even though it’s one of Europe’s fastest growing capitals, Stockholm plans to be carbon negative by 2040. 27/01/2020
Sweden Chinese official in hot water after branding Sweden 'lightweight' Gui Congyou told Swedish media that the country should be wary of picking a fight with 'heavyweight' China. 19/01/2020
Sweden A$AP Rocky blocked from playing gig at Swedish prison he was held in The US rapper — whose real name is Rakim Mayers — wanted to perform at the prison in Stockholm where he was detained ahead of his assault conviction. 04/12/2019
Good Morning Europe Swedish police setting up special unit to tackle gang violence Swedish Police launch special task force 12/11/2019
Sweden Sweden says government will not get involved in A$AP Rocky case US rapper A$AP Rocky has been charged along with two others for assault over a fight that happened in Sweden last month. 25/07/2019
Sweden No charges for man who allegedly harassed ASAP Rocky, Swedish prosecutors say The prosecutor's office in Stockholm said the man "is no longer suspected of any crime." 23/07/2019
Sweden US rapper ASAP Rocky detained in Sweden over alleged assault Swedish authorities requested ASAP Rocky be detained for an alleged assault after deeming him high risk of escape. 05/07/2019
Italy Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo to host 2026 Olympic Winter Games Four other potential hosts earlier dropped out of the race with concerns over the size and cost of the event. 24/06/2019
Good Morning Europe Stockholm and Milan battle it out to host 2026 Winter Olympics Voting begins on Monday 24/06/2019
Sweden Several people injured after explosion in Stockholm An explosion was reported in the Swedish capital of Stockholm in the early hours of Wednesday morning, injuried several people 27/03/2019
Sweden Bus explodes in central Stockholm, injuring driver One person was injured after a bus exploded in central Stockholm, Sweden, on Sunday 10/03/2019
Sweden Norwegian flight forced to land after receiving 'bomb threat' A Norwegian flight en route to Nice was forced to return to Stockholm on Thursday after a "bomb threat" was made against the flight 07/02/2019
