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Your best source of news from Sweden – Swedish news in English Ansvarig utgivare: Klas Wolf-Watz

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Radio Sweden Weekly: With Turkey's backing, NATO invites Sweden to join 30.06.2022 21:14

Sweden's NATO application is back on track this week after it and Finland reached a deal with Turkey - who promised to drop its opposition to them joining the military alliance. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Plus, the Swedish central bank announced its biggest interest rate hike in decades in an effort to fight rising inflation. Also the country's defense minister announced that Sw...

Sweden and Finland officially become NATO "invitees", SAS strike talks extended, Åhlens to get new CEO, and a 30 year long book loan 29.06.2022 2:21

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 29th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Alex Maxia Producer: Kris Boswell

NATO meeting, nuclear power plants, new allergy study 28.06.2022 2:20

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 28th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Maya Naylor Producer: Kris Boswell

Convictions in Örebro riots, SAS pilots threaten to strike, Sweden's gold medal weekend 27.06.2022 2:06

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 27th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Alex Maxia Producer: Kris Boswell

Travel advisory for Iran, police cite progress in Biskopsgården, hot midsommar weather 23.06.2022 2:20

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 23rd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Alex Maxia Producer: Kris Boswell

Radio Sweden Weekly: Looking back at Parliamentary turbulence as lawmakers go on recess 23.06.2022 20:27

Also, we ask where Sweden's NATO application stands ahead of the summit in Madrid; find out how the Public Health Agency views the risk of monkeypox; and learn about how temperatures can vary within the same city. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. In this week's program, we speak to Nicholas Aylott, political scientist and associate professor of political science at Södertorn Universit...

Lawmakers pass budget, greenhouse emissions rose last year, study shows lower sperm count among snus users 22.06.2022 2:27

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 22nd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter/Producer: Kris Boswell

Swedish GDP growth to slow, Nobel Prize medal auction, Liberal Party school policy changes 21.06.2022 2:39

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 21st, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Maya Naylor Producer: Kris Boswell

Easter riots trial, Midsummer food prices, house fire in Skara 20.06.2022 2:21

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 20th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Maya Naylor Producer: Kris Boswell

Bromma airport, Omicron variants, new Spring Budget, distribution issues at Systemet ahead of Midsummer 17.06.2022 2:06

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 17th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Maya Naylor Producer: Kris Boswell

Macchiarini verdict, Easter riot trial, 2 measles cases, preschoolers in the heat 16.06.2022 2:02

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 16th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Maya Naylor Producer: Kris Boswell

Radio Sweden Weekly: A beaten budget and meeting the Church of Sweden's new Archbishop 16.06.2022 24:56

Sweden's Spring Budget fell apart in Parliament this week due to a political fight over pensions. Find out how and why in this week's program. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Plus, with elections coming this autumn, we take a closer look at municipalities, the part of local government here that deals with things like schools and elderly care. And inflation is up again. Hear how that'...

Budget upheaval, false claims fines proposal, Lars Vilks crash investigation, new inductees into Swedish Music Hall of Fame 15.06.2022 2:35

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 15th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Dave Russell Producer: Kris Boswell

Inflation rises, unemployment falls, budget vote tomorrow could be complicated, seaweed likely to reproduce during full moon 14.06.2022 2:40

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 14th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Brett Ascarelli Producer: Kris Boswell

Sweden welcomes NATO chief, pensions compromise could be stopped, nuclear trend "worrying", summer train chaos warning 13.06.2022 2:22

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 13th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Dave Russell Producer: Kris Boswell

Linde wants progress in NATO talks with Turkey, PM to meet NATO secretary general, food prices to climb, new poll puts Liberals above 4% 10.06.2022 2:12

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 10th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Frank Radosevich Producer: Kris Boswell

Radio Sweden Weekly: Ukrainians in Sweden, Allsång på Skansen, #Swedengate 09.06.2022 24:53

We catch up with a young Ukrainian woman we met when she first arrived in Sweden in March and speak to the Swede who helped her settle in Stockholm. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Also, we catch up with the final party leader debate in Parliament before the election. We meet the presenter of Sweden summer sing-a-long, Allsång på Skansen and tuck into #Swedengate, do Swedes still sen...

Large spill in Bothnian Sea, SAS pilots threaten strike, "Sommar i P1" hosts unveiled 09.06.2022 2:09

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 9th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Brett Ascarelli Producer: Kris Boswell

Heated final party leader debate, lawyers indicted for serious crimes, Swedish soldiers could fight in Finland, new archbishop elected 08.06.2022 1:59

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 8th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Ulla Engberg Producer: Kris Boswell

Johansson survives no-confidence vote, government says no to more money for SAS, MPs pass law on crown witnesses 07.06.2022 2:26

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 7th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Frank Radosevich Producer: Kris Boswell

PM threatens resignation over no-confidence vote, suspected arson in Trollhättan, long lines expected at Arlanda this weekend 03.06.2022 2:21

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 3rd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Frank Radosevich Producer: Kris Boswell

More military aid to Ukraine, no-confidence vote for Johansson, major opinion poll, water leak in central Sweden 02.06.2022 2:27

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 2nd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Frank Radosevich Producer: Kris Boswell

Radio Sweden Weekly: 50 years after first UN meeting of its kind on the environment 02.06.2022 25:11

In June 1972, the UN came together in Stockholm to hold its first conference focusing on the environment. Now, 50 years later, the UN has convened an international, high level meeting in the Swedish capital to work towards a healthy planet. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. We speak to Jan Mårtensson, who was the Secretary-General of the Swedish national committee for the preparation o...

PM Andersson on Turkey, climate aid cuts, Stockholm traffic disruptions, frogs in pipes 01.06.2022 2:21

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 1st, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Frank Radosevich Producer: Kris Boswell

SAS posts net loss, passport wait times, father convicted of killing child, fourth monkeypox case found 31.05.2022 2:07

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on May 31st, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Presenter: Frank Radosevich Producer: Sujay Dutt