SSC to launch satellites from Esrange Space Center ~space satellites rocketry Article 441 words 5 votes
Sweden will increase military spending by around 40% in the next five years and double the number of people conscripted into the army amid growing tensions with Russia ~news sweden politics russia Article 307 words 16 votes
Hulu's documentary ‘I Am Greta’, a portrait of the young eco-warrior never quite gets to know her ~movies reviews documentaries Article 7 votes
IKEA is to buy back its unwanted furniture from customers to resell as secondhand, as part of the Swedish group's efforts to become more environmentally friendly ~enviro sustainability Article 374 words 10 votes
Are Europe's night trains back in fashion – sleeper trains were making a slow comeback in Europe before the pandemic, but will Covid-19 help or hinder a renaissance? ~travel Article 6 votes
Roxette – Let Your Heart Dance With Me (2020) ~music rock.pop Video 3:10, published Oct 2 2020 7 votes
How Andrea Ghez won the Nobel for an experiment nobody thought would work ~science Article 967 words 6 votes
Nobels that some felt weren't so dynamite (1999) ~humanities.history Article 1305 words, published Oct 17 1999 8 votes
Ghost win 2019 Music Export Prize – award celebrates Swedish creators in the music industry and their efforts to positively spread Swedish music across the globe ~music rock.gothic rock.hard Article 466 words 4 votes
Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to discovery of ‘genetic scissors’ called CRISPR/Cas9 by Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna ~science chemistry Article 1049 words 13 votes
Sweden has the highest proportion of drug-related deaths in the European Union, with eighty-one cases per one million citizens – nearly four times higher than the EU average ~health Link 11 votes
Sweden, Finland and Estonia to look at new evidence on MS Estonia sinking in 1994 – ferry sank with the loss of 852 lives, in one of Europe's worst peacetime maritime disasters ~transport Article 276 words 7 votes
Kulning – The often high-pitched herding calls of the Nordic fäbod culture; a group of labor songs developed out of needs rather than musical expression ~life Article 2385 words, published Sep 2 2020 9 votes
Nobel Prizes to go ahead amid pandemic – less razzmatazz, with this year's winners missing out on the swanky gala in Stockholm surrounded by royalty and Sweden's glitterati ~science Article 401 words 7 votes
Daniel Norgren - Rolling Rolling Rolling (2019) ~music folk rock Video 4:07, published Apr 12 2019 6 votes
How 'Steel Grandpa' Gustaf Håkansson pirated Sweden's toughest bike race ~sports Article 1412 words, published Sep 17 2020 8 votes
Ludwig Göransson has won the 2020 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) on The Mandalorian – the composer's first Emmy ~music Link 10 votes
Magdalena Eriksson has hit back at criticism the Swedish national football team received for taking a knee before their Euro qualifier against Hungary ~sports.football Article 300 words 4 votes
Armand Duplantis eclipsed Ukrainian legend Sergey Bubka's 26-year mark on Thursday, setting a new outdoor pole vault world record of 6.15m ~sports Article 537 words 7 votes
Greenpeace occupies Swedish oil refinery over expansion plans – blockade culminated in six arrests after activists scaled harbour cranes at Brofjorden ~enviro climate change Article 475 words, published Sep 3 2020 5 votes
Inventor jailed for murdering journalist Kim Wall, who boarded his submarine for an interview, has finally confessed in a Danish documentary that he killed her ~tv Article 35 words 9 votes
Unstaffed, digital supermarkets transform rural Sweden – Lifvs start-up has opened nineteen stores across the country, choosing remote places that have lost their local shops ~tech Article 577 words 15 votes
Violence erupts in Malmö after anti-Muslim activity – right-wing extremists had burned a copy of the Quran and a Danish politician was barred from entering the country ~society Article 236 words, published Aug 10 2020 9 votes
Sweden is beefing up its military presence in the Baltic Sea amid concerns over increased Russian activity in the region and heightened tensions in Belarus ~news sweden politics russia belarus Article 319 words 13 votes
Ricotta Records – Anonymouse, a Malmö-based art collective that has installed several miniature buildings imagined for mice, reveal their latest creation ~arts art.street Article 475 words 6 votes
Swedes have long embraced their version of staycations: hemester – Covid-19 travel restrictions and remote working are reshaping the tradition ~life work.remote Article 2128 words 6 votes
Mörk Borg, the metal role-playing game rocking lockdown – with its dungeons, entrails and metal-inspired hellscapes, this Swedish game has hoovered up awards ~games.tabletop Article 898 words 5 votes
The extraordinary story of Thomas Quick, the Swedish serial killer who never existed ~life Article 398 words, published Jul 27 2020 4 votes
The Church of Sweden has more female than male priests for the first time – a sign of huge strides for gender equality since women were first allowed to be ordained in 1960 ~humanities religion Article 525 words 8 votes
Greta Thunberg has been awarded a Portuguese rights award and promptly pledged the €1m prize to groups working to protect the environment and halt climate change ~enviro Article 278 words 13 votes
The fickle, forgotten slabs of...Sweden – a new film explores the overlooked potential of surfing in Scandinavia ~sports Article 1204 words, published Jun 12 2020 2 votes
Swedish ex-ambassador Anna Lindstedt acquitted – had been accused of going beyond her remit to have talks with a foreign power ~news sweden china politics Article 511 words 4 votes
David Atherton's recipe for Swedish crown cake – this ‘kronans kaka’ is made with potato for a gluten-free sweet treat ~food recipes baking Article 293 words 2 votes
Greta Thunberg, the climate campaigner who doesn't like campaigning ~enviro climate change Article 1286 words 4 votes
Lovely town-building toy Townscaper is out in Early Access – Oskar Stålberg expects to launch the full version in about four months ~games Article 425 words 12 votes
Photographing orphaned baby squirrels in the wild – photographer and zoologist Dani Connor 'adopted' four squirrels after their mother died ~life.pets Article 7 votes
Sensors detect rise in nuclear particles on Baltic Sea near Stockholm, global body says ~enviro pollution.air Article 280 words 12 votes
Greta Thunberg has hope for climate, despite leaders' inaction ~enviro climate change Article 676 words 7 votes