Being laid off from a job is never a pleasant experience, but Sweden's 'transition system' promises to do far more than just get you back on your feet
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40,000 festive shoppers to hit Swedish superstore – shoppers travel from afar to Gekås Ullared mega-mall, an institution that has its own reality TV show
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In terms of reading test score points per hour of learning, Finnish students came out on top, followed by kids in Germany and Sweden
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For my series The Cold Swedish Winter I've spent the last four series cracking jokes about the Swedes – but what kind of thing makes the Swedes themselves laugh?
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The state of gender equality across the EU – Sweden had the highest score of any country in 2019
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A high income is a badge of success in many countries, but in Sweden a deep-rooted cultural code called Jantelagen stops many from talking about it
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Jews and Muslims in Sweden outraged over call to ban male circumcision
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Swedes typically stop living with their parents earlier than anywhere else in Europe – but can leaving home at a young age have a dark side?
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Many properties in rural Sweden are simply abandoned as more people move to the towns and cities
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Madelaine Gnewski: ‘Sweden's parental leave may be generous but it's tying women to the home’
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