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Napoleon’s words come back to haunt us as a prison barge for our times sails in

What ‘frightful miseries’ will await the 500 asylum seekers who are being housed in the Bibby Stockholm prison ship?

The Guardian - UK

Watch: EU and Indo-Pacific ministers gather for talks in Stockholm

Foreign ministers from the European Union and Indo-Pacific region are to gather for talks in Stockholm on Saturday, 13 May.

The Independent UK

EU wants to 're-calibrate' position on China

Stockholm (AFP) - EU foreign ministers agreed on Friday on the need to "recalibrate" Europe's position on China, reducing dependencies and coaxing Beijing to take a tougher stance on Russia's war in Ukraine, the bloc's foreign policy chief said.

AFP

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EU looks to 're-calibrate' position on China

Stockholm (AFP) - EU foreign ministers met Friday to seek a common approach and "recalibrate" Europe's position on China, lessening reliance and coaxing Beijing to take a tougher stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

AFP

OPINION - Beyoncé’s gender neutral bathrooms move brings sense to a truly mad debate

At 8pm on Wednesday, a social media floodgate opened onto my screens, straight out of Stockholm. Beyoncé, the global pop star who most intuitively defines her times, had kicked off her Renaissance tour.

Evening Standard

EU looks for united voice on China

Stockholm (AFP) - EU foreign ministers meet Friday to seek a common approach on lessening Europe's reliance on China and coaxing Beijing to take a tougher stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

AFP

Beyonce's daughter Blue Ivy looks almost identical as she proudly watches concert

Beyonce's daughter Blue Ivy looked exactly like her mum, as she watched the singer kick off her much anticipated Renaissance tour in Stockholm, Sweden, next to her dad Jay-Z

Daily Mirror

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Holidaymakers snap up bargain £69 Summer holidays to Europe ahead of Eurovision

Locations included in the £69 Eurovision Summer Holiday offer are Disneyland Paris, Sweden, France and Germany

Manchester Evening News

Beyoncé kicks off Renaissance world tour in spectacular style

The Crazy In Love singer was lowered into the Stockholm arena on a silver horse

Evening Standard

Beyoncé: Renaissance World Tour review – a dizzying three-hour spectacular

Friends Arena, StockholmQueen Bey’s first solo headline tour in seven years is a lavish leap forward for live entertainment, dripping with sci-fi disco decadence, sex and Black pride

The Guardian - AU

Beyoncé dazzles fans in 'Renaissance' world tour opening concert

Tens of thousands of fans have descended upon the Swedish capital of Stockholm to celebrate the opening show of Beyoncé’s new world tour

The Independent UK

Fans in frenzy as Beyonce kicks off concert tour

Stockholm (AFP) - Ecstatic Beyonce fans sang and danced in feverish excitement in Stockholm Wednesday as the superstar kicked off her first solo tour in seven years with a futuristic spectacle featuring a lunar rover, an airborne horse and wall-to-wall rhinestones.

AFP

Fans in frenzy ahead of Beyonce tour

STOCKHOLM: Ecstatic Beyonce fans sang and danced in feverish excitement in Stockholm Wednesday in the final countdown to the superstar kicking off her first solo tour in seven years.

Bangkok Post

Fans in frenzy as Beyonce set to kick off concert tour

Stockholm (AFP) - Ecstatic Beyonce fans sang and danced in feverish excitement in Stockholm Wednesday in the final countdown to the superstar kicking off her first solo tour in seven years.

AFP

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Sweden's 'Truth Commission' delves into painful Sami past

Stockholm (AFP) - After centuries of persecution, Sweden's indigenous Sami people are beginning to provide testimony about the injustices they experienced in a recently launched "Truth Commission" probing the country's discriminatory policies and their consequences.

Daily Mirror

Giant migrant barge arrives in UK waters as it prepares to host 500 asylum seekers

The engineless Bibby Stockholm has docked in Falmouth for vital inspections and refurbishment before being towed to Portland in Dorset where she will accommodate 500 asylum seekers

Evening Standard

Bibby Stockholm: Mega-barge for 500 asylum seekers arrives in Falmouth ‘amid right-wing protest fears’

The 222-bedroom Bibby Stockholm has been towed into UK waters after it was commandeered by the Home Office and moved from Italy

AFP

Slow-paced nature TV captivates Swedish audiences

Stockholm (AFP) - Using dozens of cameras set up throughout Sweden's massive forests, weeks-long live broadcasts of elk and other wild animals, or just as often not much at all, have captured Swedish audiences' hearts.

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Sweden’s Klarna burned through $100 million a month to become a buy-now-pay-later giant in the U.S. Can ChatGPT help it turn a profit again?

Klarna, a pioneering fintech startup, seeks a rebound after a year marked by layoffs and a plummeting valuation.

The Guardian - UK

‘A true genius’: Denniz Pop, the late Scandi-pop architect behind Max Martin, Robyn and NSync

With songs for Backstreet Boys and many more, he turned Sweden into a pop powerhouse – then died tragically young. His peers reflect on an underrated legacy

The Independent UK

Sweden expels 5 Russian Embassy staff on suspicion of spying

Sweden has informed Russia that five employees of the Russian Embassy in Stockholm were asked to leave the country because they were suspected of spying

Daily Mirror

Woman uses ChatGPT to plan her entire Europe backpacking trip for £800

Madison Rolley, a TikTok travel expert from Nashville, Tennessee, was suggested a European holiday to Stockholm, Amsterdam, Paris, Barcelona and Copenhagen by ChatGPT

AFP

Highest military spending in Europe since Cold War: study

Stockholm (AFP) - Europe's military spending grew at a record pace in 2022, reaching a level unseen since the Cold War following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, global security researchers said Monday.

AFP

Absolut vodka says halts exports to Russia

Stockholm (AFP) - The maker of Sweden's Absolut vodka said Tuesday it was ceasing all exports to Russia after calls to boycott the brand flared up in Sweden and on social media.

AFP

Swedish retirees demand fairer pensions for women

Stockholm (AFP) - "Old ladies need more money!" a group of grey-haired women chants in front of Sweden's parliament, as their recurring protest against the country's pension system enters its 10th year.

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