Radio Sweden

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 26th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 23rd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael LindgrenProducer: Kris Boswell

Two years after Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine, we check in with some of the people who fled the country to hear their thoughts, hopes and fears for the future. We also speak to a Russian photographer who left Russia to avoid being sent to the front to fight in Ukraine - he has now gained asylum in Sweden. At a press conference in Budapest, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke of mutual relations and a defence deal paving the way for Sweden's route into Nato. And in Skellefteå, the local basketball team is being boosted by newcomers from abroad.Presenters: Ulla Engberg and Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 22nd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael LindgrenProducer: Michael Walsh

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 21st 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael LindgrenProducer: Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 20th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael LindgrenProducer: Michael Walsh

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 19th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Michael LindgrenProducer: Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 16th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell

A government inquiry into the work permit system has handed down its long-awaited report, we go through the details with Radio Sweden's Ulla Engberg who's been following the story closely. Plus: The fire at the under-construction Oceana water park in Gothenburg is in its fifth day, we speak with deputy fire chief Per Nyqvist to hear how the firefighters are coping.Meanwhile, protesters chanting about civilian deaths in Gaza interrupted a foreign policy debate in the Swedish parliament, where the government outlined its international priorities for the year ahead. We hear what Sweden's Foreign Minister Tobias Billström made of the disruptions.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 15th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Roza BicerProducer: Dave Russell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 14th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Ulla EngbergProducer: Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 13th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Roza BicerProducer: Dave Russell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 12th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 9th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Michael Walsh

Sámi culture and traditions were celebrated this week, but amid the festivities, questions are also being raised about how Sweden's northern industrial boom is impacting indigenous communities. Plus: Sweden's neighbour Finland is electing a new president, we hear from Katri Nisula from Swedish Radio's Finnish department.We also speak with Fredrik Heintz, a professor of AI at Linköping University, to hear more about the EU's planned AI Act.And despite the staffing shortages at Swedish hospitals, we hear from nursing students at Uppsala University who tell us they're not willing to sacrifice their mental health for the sake of a job.Presenter: Babak Parham and Dave RussellProducer: Michael Walsh

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 8th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Michael Walsh

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 7th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play. Presenter: Ulla EngbergProducer. Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 6th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Michael Walsh

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 5th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play Presenter: Dave RussellProducer: Kris Boswell

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 2nd 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play Presenter: Michael WalshProducer: Kris Boswell