Category: English

  • German ban on immigration-critical newspaper lifted – temporarily

    Published 15 August 2024 at 16.56 Media. The highest administrative court in Germany has temporarily lifted the publication ban issued against Compact magazine, which openly criticized the German government's immigration policy. Share the article TwittraShare The ban was imposed in mid-July by Germany's far-left interior minister Nancy Faeser, who then described the magazine as a…

  • Highest listing for MP in six years

    Published 15 August 2024 at 10.28 Domestic. The Green Party continues to increase in popularity after the success in the EU elections, according to the latest opinion poll from SVT/Verian. Share the article TwittraShare MP now receives 6.1 percent of voter support, which is the party's highest rating in six years in a Verian survey.…

  • Civil Rights Defenders: We got Paludan charged

    Published 15 August 2024 at 12.20 Domestic. The left-wing organization Civil Rights Defenders – which has received hundreds of millions of kroner in government grants – states that their police report against Rasmus Paludan led to the Koran-burner now being charged with crimes of opinion. Share the article h2>TwittraShare On August 7, charges were brought…

  • Iraq's former defense minister escapes punishment for contributions in Sweden

    Published 15 August 2024 at 13.43 Foreign. Najah al-Shammari, Iraq's former minister of defense, has been investigated for serious grant crimes in Sweden. But the investigation has now been closed, citing a lack of evidence. Share the article TwittraShare News Today revealed in 2019 that Najah al-Shammari, who was then the minister of defense in…

  • No to memorials to sports figures – because they are men

    Published 15 August 2024 at 15.08 Domestic. The municipal board in Malmö on Wednesday rejected the Sweden Democrats' motions to honor soccer player Bosse Larsson (1944-2023) and discus thrower Ricky Bruch (1946-2011) with a memorial each. In their justification, the politicians state, among other things, that female athletes have not been celebrated in a similar…

  • Wall Street Journal: Zelenskyy approved Nord stream sabotage

    Published 15 August 2024 at 15.27 Foreign. According to new information published by the Wall Street Journal, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has approved plans to sabotage the Nord Stream gas pipeline in 2022 – but then personally withdrew when the CIA learned of the plan. < h2>Share the article TwittraShare The information comes from several…

  • Investigation into “voluntary return migration” is pointed out as completely pointless

    Published 14 August 2024 at 06.37 Domestic. The Tidö parties have promised to promote “voluntary re-migration”, and now the investigation into the matter has finally been presented. But the investigator Joakim Ruist does not want to increase the return migration allowances – because it could damage “integration” – and now the investigation is branded as…

  • 13-year-old girl kicked asylum hotel – charged

    Published 14 August 2024 at 17.51 Foreign. A 13-year-old girl is on trial in Britain for taking part in a violent riot by punching and kicking the front door of a hotel housing asylum seekers. Share the article h2>TwittraShare Race riots in England Elon Musk's serial attack on the British state: "What the hell is…

  • Inflation higher than expected

    Published 14 August 2024 at 08.07 Economy. Inflation in July was somewhat higher than expected – however, below the Riksbank's own forecast. Share the article TwittraShare The inflation rate according to the CPI was 2.6 percent in July 2024 , which it also was in June. The monthly change from June to July was 0.1…

  • The demand for Trump: “No immigration, no wars”

    Published 14 August 2024 at 09.16 Foreign. American right-wing profiler Nick Fuentes “declares war” on Donald Trump's presidential campaign. He demands that all plans for war and immigration be stopped – or he intends to order his many supporters to ignore voting and actively persuade key constituencies to do the same. Share Article TweetShare United…

  • 'Israel-loving boomer' allegedly drove into crowd

    Published 14 August 2024 at 11.54 Domestic. A man in his 60s is accused of having driven his car straight into a demonstration critical of Israel in Borås. What actually happened is still unclear – but the man has declared on social media that he wants to exterminate all Palestinians and is described in a…

  • Climate correspondent at SVT quits: “Hate and threat”

    Published 14 August 2024 at 13.28 Media. Erika Bjerström, SVT's global climate correspondent, announces that she is leaving both her role and the company – where she worked for more than three decades. The role of climate correspondent will not be filled again. Share the article TwittraShare Erika Bjerström tells the Journalist that the decision…

  • Systembolaget reported to DO for the beer “Mannen i CP-trucken”

    Published 14 August 2024 at 14.51 Domestic. Systembolaget has been reported to the Discrimination Ombudsman (DO) because of the name of a type of beer sold in Nyköping. But the man behind “The man in the CP truck” is himself CP-injured.– I would hardly hurt myself, he tells Sörmland Nyheter. Share the article TwittraShare The…

  • X crashed when Trump returned

    X crashed when Trump returned

    Published 13 August 2024 at 07.06 Foreign. Donald Trump has started tweeting again – and during the night of Tuesday Swedish time, he participated in a conversation with X owner Elon Musk. But the call was initially unlistenable because the site's audio chat feature crashed — according to Musk due to a “massive” overload attack. Share…

  • Tim Walz is descended from Runkarp and Horred

    Published 13 August 2024 at 17.02 Foreign. Tim Walz has a good chance of becoming the Vice President of the United States. It is now reported that his ancestors came from the village of Runkarp outside Ljungby in Småland. He also has roots in Horred in Västergötland. Share the article TwittraShare Tim Walz was recently…

  • The US is gearing up for Israel

    Published 13 August 2024 at 08.55 Foreign. TheUnited States has decided to strengthen its military presence in the Middle East by sending an aircraft carrier and a robotic submarine to the region. This comes ahead of a suspected revenge attack on Israel by Iran. Share the article TwittraShare The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which…

  • 13-year-old man shot in open street

    Published 13 August 2024 at 10.26 Domestic. A 13-year-old boy is suspected of having tried to kill a 25-year-old man during a shooting in central Malmö on Sunday. Share the article TwitterShare The shooting occurred at Möllevången, where many people are usually in motion. The police were alerted to the incident at 6:18 p.m., and…

  • The Danish minister: “Absolutely sick culture of violence in Sweden”

    Published 13 August 2024 at 11.56 Foreign. Denmark's Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard is furious. This after revelations that murder ads are published in Swedish groups on social media, where criminals are offered large sums to carry out murders in Denmark.– I get angry. Really, really angry, he says. Share the article TwittraShare The ads…

  • The potatoes rush – the food half a billion more expensive

    Published 13 August 2024 at 13.44 Economics. Food prices in Sweden rose by around half a billion kroner during the month of July – and potatoes were one of the foods that experienced the biggest price increases. Share the article TwittraShare According to Matpriskollen, which closely monitors price developments in the grocery trade, food-related products…

  • The Tax Agency's office becomes a protected object

    Published 13 August 2024 at 15.20 Domestic. The Tax Agency has decided that three of their offices should be classified as protected objects, a measure that is taken after the increased terrorist threat level in Sweden. Share the article TwittraShare The decision will after the Security Police in August of last year raised the terror…

  • The ambulance was delayed – the woman died at the medical center

    Published 11 August 2024 at 09.41 Domestic. The ambulance took two hours when a 63-year-old woman called and reported extreme pain and anxiety. Once there, the paramedics did not take an EKG, and after getting to a medical center the woman later died of a heart attack. Share the article TwittraShare According to IVO, which…

  • Nuclear fire in Ukraine extinguished

    Published 12 August 2024 at 08.12 Foreign. A fire that broke out at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in Ukraine on Sunday is now reported to have been extinguished. Share the article TwitterShare Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of being responsible for the fire at the nuclear power plant, which is controlled by…

  • Walked the dog – beaten up by gangs

    Published 12 August 2024 at 16.21 Foreign. The police are appealing for help from the public after a man was gang-assaulted at a park in Umeå. Share the article TwittraShare The assault took place at Vänortsparken in central Umeå on Wednesday, July 31, sometime between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. in the evening. During a…

  • Fewer believe in rising house prices

    Published 12 August 2024 at 09.41 Economy. SEB: Housing price indicator shows a decline in households' expectations of the housing market ahead of autumn. In August, the indicator decreased by 8 units, from plus 51 to plus 43, reflecting increased caution among households. Share the article TwittraShare The percentage of households that believe in rising…