The Latest Breaking News from Stockholm

Swedish woman uncovers country's biggest medieval coin hoard by chance

A woman digging for fishing bait near her summer house in the Stockholm area uncovered what has since been identified as Sweden's largest coin hoard. The discovery was made in 2025 on the Mörkö peninsula near Södertälje and contained approximately 24,100 silver coins alongside 144 other objects. The hoard dates…

The Times of India · Sep 22

‘I have nothing in the UK at all’: British man torn from his Swedish wife and home

Charles lands at Heathrow with just two bags and nowhere to go as a result of Brexit and Stockholm’s hardline immigration position

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20

Maharashtra educationist's daughter Nila Vikhe Patil elected to Swedish Parliament

Nila, 41, was elected a Member of Parliament from Stockholm City constituency. Polling was held on September 13. Nila has been an active member of the Green Party and is a member of the Election Committee of the Stockholm Green Party. Born in Sweden, Nila spent early years in Ahmednagar…

The Economic Times · Sep 19

Sweden heads to polls in close election race dominated by welfare state and security

Opinion polls ahead of Sunday's vote point to a victory for the centre-left opposition headed by the Social Democrats which could see Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's centre-right coalition ousted.

Euronews · Sep 8

Macron in Sweden to sign multi-billion euro frigate deal and strengthen strategic partnership

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected in Stockholm on Monday to finalise a multi-billion euro deal with his Swedish counterpart for four French frigates.

Euronews · Aug 31

Macron in Sweden to sign frigate deal, strengthening 'strategic partnership'

Emmanuel Macron will visit Sweden on Monday to sign a €4.3 billion contract for Stockholm's acquisition of four French frigates – a trip that will also provide the French president with an opportunity to discuss broader concerns about European security and NATO cooperation with Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 31

I swapped the Med for a long summer weekend in Stockholm’s archipelago

Seeking cooler climes, Daisy Lester visits the Swedish capital known for design-led stays, archipelago adventures and Scandi fashion

The Independent UK · Aug 29

Stockholm syndrome isn’t a diagnosis – so why do we still treat it as one?

Fifty-three years ago, convicted criminal Jan-Erik Olsson walked into a bank on Norrmalmstorg, a square in central Stockholm, pulled a submachine gun from under his jacket and fired at the ceiling. Concrete and glass rained down. “The party has just begun!” he shouted in a fake American accent, before taking…

The Conversation · Aug 28

Sweden and Finland in 10 Days: The Nordic Circuit for Indian Travellers Chasing Wilderness and Design

Why This Pairing WorksSweden and Finland share a border, a similar climate, and a design culture built on the same premise, that beauty should be useful. But they are not the same country, and the differences are what make the circuit worth doing. Stockholm is a city of water and…

Times Life · Aug 26

Greta Thunberg joins 10,000 climate marchers in Stockholm

Around 10,000 people marched through Stockholm on Sunday demanding stronger climate action, a month before Sweden's general election.

Euronews · Aug 24