Gotland mass burials are part of the Swedish island’s emergency planning, with authorities and the Church of Sweden preparing to handle up to 3,000 deaths if war or a major
Happy City Index 2026 places Copenhagen at the top of the global ranking, with Helsinki in second place and a strong Nordic presence across the top 50. The new edition
Permanent residence permits in Sweden are set to become far harder to obtain, after the government moved forward with draft legislation that would make temporary residence permits the default for
Sweden’s Epstein inquiry will not go ahead for now after the parliamentary justice committee rejected a proposal for an independent review of Jeffrey Epstein’s links to Sweden, even as the
Easter traditions in the Nordic countries combine Christian observance, seasonal rituals and family customs linked to the arrival of spring. Across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland, Easter is marked
Sweden anti-drone defence is set for a major upgrade after the government announced new contracts worth 8.7 billion Swedish kronor (€794.7 million) to strengthen protection against hostile drones and other
Sweden police officers who are off duty will no longer be allowed to take part in Pride parades in uniform, after the Swedish Police Authority tightened its rules on when
Sweden’s Moderates now say the Sweden Democrats could enter government after the September 2026 election if the four parties behind the Tidö Agreement win a parliamentary majority. The announcement marks
A SAS flight attendant was detained by police in Denmark last week after testing positive in an alcohol check linked to a flight, according to Swedish media reports. The Scandinavian
SVT cuts jobs and suspends several well-known programmes as Sweden’s public broadcaster pushes ahead with a SEK 355 million cost-saving plan (about €32.6 million). The measures, announced on 30 March,