The Latest Breaking News from Sweden

Shooting at mosque in Sweden leaves 2 wounded, police say

Police say two people have been wounded following a shooting near a mosque in Sweden

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

Historic Swedish Church Being Moved As Giant Mine Casts Growing Shadow

A historic red wooden church considered one of Sweden's most beautiful buildings is to be moved from its longtime home in the Arctic town of Kiruna next week as part of a campaign to expand Europe's biggest underground mine.

International Business Times · Aug 15, 2025

Can’t pay, won’t pay: impoverished streaming services are driving viewers back to piracy

As subscription costs rise and choice diminishes on legal sites, film and TV fans are turning to VPNs and illicit streamers, with Sweden – home of both Spotify and The Pirate Bay – leading the way

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025

Carter feared racist abuse for James after penalty miss in Euros shootout

England beat Sweden on penalties in the Euro 2025 quarterfinal before going on to beat Spain in the final.

Al Jazeera · Aug 12, 2025

Fact check: Sweden is not deporting immigrants for 'not adhering to Western values'

The Swedish government has made cracking down on migration one of its key goals, however online claims are misleading.

Euronews · Aug 11, 2025

A taste of Swedish island life – but on the mainland, near Stockholm

Stockholm’s 30,000-strong archipelago is rightly famous, but the sandy beaches and cabins just down the coast are more accessible and full of local flavour

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2025

I shot the 'Apocalypse' with my camera phone, and had the best time doing it

I photographed a museum exhibition in Sweden with my phone, and had the most fun with a camera in a long time

Digital Camera World · Aug 9, 2025

TV tonight: the return of Sweden’s most popular crime series

A new case to be cracked in hit drama Beck. Plus: the wild wigs in The Count of Monte Cristo need to be seen to be believed. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025

Alexander Isak set to miss opener as Newcastle ‘not in position’ to refuse sale

The Sweden international has been training by himself and manager Eddie Howe offered a pessimistic view on his future.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

I’ve Visited Every Nordic Capital—These Are the Scandi Beauty Brands Worth Knowing

From make-up to skincare

Marie Claire · Aug 8, 2025