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Published 25 November 2024 at 17.43 Domestic. The prosecutor's office grew by 41 percent between 2018 and 2023, reports Dagens Juridik. Share the article TwittraShare At the same time, the number of people prosecuted for so-called “particularly resource-demanding crimes” increased “, for example murder, rape and serious drug offences, by 10 percent. Over the years,…

Published 26 November 2024 at 15.44 Domestic. The Riksdag flag flew at half-mast on Tuesday, in memory of the recently deceased Riksdag member Lars Wistedt (SD). Share the article TwittraShare Lars Wistedt, elected for Uppsala county and vice chairman of the defense committee, died according to the Riksdag during a business trip with the NATO…

Published 26 November 2024 at 17.51 Domestic. Sweden will contribute to Ukrainian production of long-range robots and long-range drones, the government now announces. Share the article TwittraShare Last Friday, Defense Minister Pål Jonson (M) received his Ukrainian colleague Defense Minister Rustem Umjerov at Karlberg Castle. There the Defense Minister presented the plans for a new…

Published 26 November 2024 at 19.36 Domestic. A US-negotiated cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah looks set to become a reality. Both sides are now ready to withdraw from southern Lebanon. Share the article TwittraShare After intense negotiations, a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah appears to be approaching. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced in…

Published 27 November 2024 at 06.03 Domestic. Elsa, 84, now comes forward and tells about how she was raped by a man from the home service in Uppsala. In a video interview with Upsala Nya Tidning, she harshly criticizes the home service's failure to act against the rapist and the way she is treated.– The…

Published 26 November 2024 at 08.13 Domestic. Aid Minister Benjamin Dousa (M) now announces that the Swedish development aid to Yemen is stopped, due to the fact that the Houthi rebels trouble Israel. At the same time, the government continues to delay the withdrawal of aid to countries that refuse to accept deported immigrants from…

Published 26 November 2024 at 09.47 Domestic. Police region South has during the past week received 99 reports of violence in couple relationships – despite the campaign “A week free from violence”. And the number in the dark is very large, according to the police. Share the article TwittraShare November 25 was Orange Day, the…

Published 26 November 2024 at 11.03 Health. In Sweden, smoking has decreased steadily for a long time, but still 5.4 percent of the population smokes daily and the differences between different groups are large. New statistics also show that the use of e-cigarettes and nicotine snuff is increasing and is most common among young people…

Published 26 November 2024 at 14.40 Domestic. The Tidö parties' promised proposal that staff at schools, care and social services should be forced to report illegal immigrants will not be implemented, the government announces. The Sweden Democrats say they are “very satisfied” with the settlement. Share the article TwittraShare “Municipalities and authorities must inform the…

Published 25 November 2024 at 07.47 Domestic. Investigator Anna Singer now clarifies that a ban on international adoptions is not relevant in the state investigation that will be presented next year. This after speculation in the media that the adoption commission was considering such a proposal. Share the article TwittraShare – We have not discussed…

Published 25 November 2024 at 09.33 Domestic. Despite being processed by propaganda for decades, a quarter of Swedes are still unsure whether human activity really causes climate change. This is shown by a survey from the SOM Institute at the University of Gothenburg. Share the article TwittraShare Eight percent of the respondents believe that the…

Published 25 November 2024 at 11.14 Foreign. Swedish Greta Thunberg is one of ten nominees to become “Antisemite of the Year”. At the same time, several of the celebrities who were put on the list are reacting very positively to the news. “This is a massive honor and hopefully I will win Antisemite of the Year…

Published 25 November 2024 at 11.54 Foreign. A 15-year-old boy, who ran away from an HVB home, was arrested on Saturday on the Öresund Bridge with an arsenal of weapons. Share the article TwittraShare According TV4 News three automatic carbines, two pistols and a hand grenade were found in his possession when the police stopped…

Published 25 November 2024 at 13.45 Domestic. The government is going ahead with the proposal to introduce activity requirements for people who receive support, announced Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) and Minister for the Elderly and Social Insurance Anna Tenje (M) in a debate article in Expressen. Share the article TwittraShare The proposal, which is…

Published 25 November 2024 at 14.56 Media. Samnytt's responsible publisher, Mats Dagerlind, is appealing to the Supreme Court after being sentenced to prison by the Court of Appeal for defaming the so-called Nähatsgranskaren. Dagerlind announces this in an editorial. Share the article TwittraShare Samnytt's responsible publisher, Mats Dagerlind, was sentenced by the district court to…

Published 25 November 2024 at 16.34 Law & Justice. The Attorney General has today appealed a Court of Appeal judgment to the Supreme Court and demanded that a Latvian citizen be deported for five years because he has committed a large number of thefts over a ten-year period. Share the article TwittraShare The Latvian man…

Published 25 November 2024 at 17.43 Domestic. The prosecutor's office grew by 41 percent between 2018 and 2023, reports Dagens Juridik. Share the article TwittraShare At the same time, the number of people prosecuted for so-called “particularly resource-demanding crimes” increased “, for example murder, rape and serious drug offences, by 10 percent. Over the years,…

Published 25 November 2024 at 17.59 Domestic. Despite the fact that the working class makes up half of the Swedish electorate, the group is strongly underrepresented in politics. This is shown by a new study from Uppsala University and Stockholm University. Share the article TwittraShare The result shows that the proportion of politicians from the…

Published 23 November 2024 at 16.07 Domestic. A new survey from RFSU and Verian reveals alarming figures about Swedish men's loneliness and difficulties in creating relationships. One in six has no one to talk to about a difficult situation. Share the article TwittraShare The survey, which includes 1,000 people and was carried out earlier this…

Published 24 November 2024 at 08.17 Foreign. 300 billion dollars – equivalent to 3,300 Swedish kronor. That's how much the developed part of the world must give in annual contributions to developing countries until 2035, according to an agreement at the climate summit in Baku last night. Share the article TwittraShare After intense negotiations and…

Published 24 November 2024 at 10.02 Economics. Northvolt's reconstruction could mean big losses for Swedish pension funds, reports SVT Nyheter. Share the article TwittraShare The AP funds, AMF and Folksam have invested close to nine billion kroner in the company, and up to 90-95 percent of the value may be lost according to a source…

Published 25 November 2024 at 06.01 Foreign. TheGovernment has floundered on the ICC's arrest warrant against Israel's leader Benjamin Neyantahu. Now the opposition parties demand clear information on whether Netanyahu should be arrested if he sets foot in Sweden. Share the article TwittraShare The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant against Israel's…