Now playing Next Green News Here’s how electric car batteries could be recycled in the future The researchers have developed a recycling method that allows recovery of 100 per cent of the aluminium and 98 per cent of the lithium in electric car batteries. 17/10/2023
Now playing Next Green News Greta Thunberg fined in court before travelling to wind farm protest She said she will continue to protest even if "it leads to more sentences". 12/10/2023
Now playing Next Green News When will Stockholm’s petrol and diesel car ban come into force? Authorities say the new plans will create 'plenty of space for walking and cycling'. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Harvard Professor Claudia Goldin wins Nobel memorial economics prize Goldin becomes only the third woman to be awarded the prize since it was established in 1968 by Sweden's central bank. 09/10/2023
Now playing Next The Cube Did COVID vaccine scientists accept Nobel Prize wearing face masks? Certain social media users believe that the scientists behind the COVID-19 vaccine wearing face coverings means they do not believe in their own technology. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Jon Fosse wins the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature The novelist and playwright was announced as the winner of the top prize in literature. 05/10/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Who will win this year's Nobel Prize in Literature? We run through the bookies' odds for who's likely to win one of the world's most prestigious awards in literature. 04/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Nobel Chemistry Prize for quantum dot technology Scientists Moungi Bawendi and Louis Brus are American and Alexei Ekimov is Russian. The prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and is worth 11m Swedish kronor (€947,700). 04/10/2023
Now playing Next Health news Karikó and Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for mRNA vaccines work Nobel announcements continue with the physics prize on Tuesday, chemistry on Wednesday and literature on Thursday. The Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Friday and the economics award on October 9. 02/10/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Sweden PM asks military to help tackle violent gangs “No other country in Europe is seeing anything like this," said Ulf Kristersson, amid a surge in gang-related shootings and bombings. 29/09/2023
Now playing Next Sweden 3 killed in shootings and explosion as gangs battle in Sweden Two rival organised crime groups are reportedly fighting over drugs and weapons. 28/09/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Two explosions rip through residential buildings in Sweden Following the explosions, the Swedish government said it will hold a meeting to identify measures to fight the gang violence that can be quickly implemented. 26/09/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Researchers reveal first crash test dummy based on female body Crash test dummies for cars are typically based on average male bodies, which could explain why women are 73 per cent more likely to be injured in frontal road collisions. 21/09/2023
Now playing Next Economy Sweden's central bank ramps up key interest rate over high inflation The moves comes on a busy day of central bank action in Europe, with the UK, Norwegian and Swiss central banks announcing or expected to announce whether they will amend their interest rates. 21/09/2023
Now playing Next Green News Greta Thunberg set to go on trial for disobeying police Disobeying a police order can carry a maximum sentence of up to six months in prison in Sweden. 18/09/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Sweden's king celebrates 50 years on the throne He's the first king in the Swedish monarchy’s history to reach 50 years on the throne and is the second-longest reigning European monarch alive. 16/09/2023
Now playing Next Green News Environmental concerns as Sweden plans to end tax on plastic bags The country's climate and environment minister says he's convinced Swedes "use plastic bags wisely in their daily lives" amid warnings over a potential increase in plastic waste in nature. 14/09/2023
Now playing Next Business Sweden to increase defence spending amid NATO bid The country's defence minister said it faced the "most serious security policy situation since the end of World War II". 12/09/2023
Now playing Next Culture news "I was scared" Iranian artists work censored by Swedish gallery Sadaf Ahmadi's 'Concrete' exhibition was praised when shown in France. Why won't it go on show fully in Borås? 09/09/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Several arrested in Sweden over new Quran burning Swedish police have arrested two people and detained around 10 others after a violent riot broke out at a protest involving a burning of the Quran. Organised by Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, its the latest incident among protests which have sparked outrage across the Middle East. 03/09/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Nobel Foundation withdraws invitation to Russia, Belarus and Iran The Foundation has removed its offer to ambassadors from the countries to attend the Nobel Prize ceremony, following outcry from Swedish leaders. 02/09/2023
Now playing Next Health news Stockholm Syndrome 50 years on: Is the condition a myth? Swedish psychiatrists are now calling the infamous Stockholm Syndrome a "constructed concept" used to explain away the failures of the State. 23/08/2023
Now playing Next Climate This Scandinavian country could be the next big wine producer Scandinavian wine could be the next big thing as unpredictable weather hits southern Europe. 21/08/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Sweden has raised its terror threat to four out of five The decision follows a recent string of public desecrations of the Quran by a handful of anti-Islam activists, sparking angry demonstrations across Muslim countries. 18/08/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Fact-check: Does a viral video prove Sweden is overrun with migrants? A video allegedly showing a crowded market in Sweden claims the country is accepting too many immigrants. But the original clip was filmed in Syria. 11/08/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Three injured after heavy rain causes derailment in Sweden Heavy rain saw Sweden's Susaback River burst its banks on Tuesday, leading to severe flooding that weather agencies expect to continue. 08/08/2023