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Sweden’s libraries caught in a political row about drag story hour

Drag story hour is “nothing other than indoctrination and sexualisation of children”, claimed Sweden Democrats politician Jonathan Sager during a session of the local parliament in Kalmar, southern Sweden, in 2022. He was reacting to plans to organise a drag story hour event at the local library, where drag queens…

The Conversation

Sweden will honor Blinken and others with knighthoods for their roles in its NATO accession

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and former NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg will be knighted in Sweden for their role in enabling the Scandinavian country to join the world’s largest military alliance

The Independent UK

Funding cuts could mean death of Sámi languages, say Indigenous parliaments

Sweden and Finland plan to slash funding to safeguard nine languages defined as threatened by Unesco

The Guardian - UK

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Women’s driver finalists set for Rally Sweden showdown for Junior WRC drive

The World Rally Championship has announced that two of its Women’s Driver Development finalists will now go head-to-head at Rally Sweden next year to win a Junior WRC prize drive.

Autosport

“What was the secret? Simple. We wanted to make an album as good as Reign In Blood”: How At The Gates saved death metal with Slaughter Of The Soul

By 1995, death metal was in terminal decline - but Sweden’s At The Gates made a record that changed everything

Metal Hammer

3-minutes with an Ikea storage expert solved a bedroom dilemma I’ve been struggling with most of my life – and it only costs £2

I visited Ikea's base in Sweden, and came home with an Ikea hack that has transformed the way I use my bedroom

Ideal Home

Alexander Isak injury: Eddie Howe provides update ahead of Newcastle's clash with Brighton

Sweden international suffered broken toe earlier this season

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How a mattress is made − inside the mattress factories at IKEA, Hästens, and 3Z

I've traveled from the heart of Arizona to the slopes of Scandinavia to see how foam is poured and springs are coiled to make the world's best mattresses

Homes & Gardens

500km of perfect gravel roads; why Sweden's Dalsland region is the best gravel destination you've never heard of

As part of our gravel issue for CW's travel month we went to discover a little known part of Sweden

Cycling Weekly

Kylian Mbappé Denies False Rape Allegations In Sweden

French soccer star Kylian Mbappé's representatives deny rape allegations in Sweden; investigation ongoing.

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Kasanwirjo bags stunning double assist as Rangers defender shines for Under-21s

Rangers defender Neraysho Kasanwirjo impressed for Netherlands Under-21s on Monday night, providing two assists in their 3-0 win over Sweden.

The National (Scotland)

How to watch WRC's Central European Rally: Schedule and line-up

Thierry Neuville effectively has one hand on the 2024 World Rally Championship title as he heads into this weekend’s penultimate round with a 29-point advantage. The Hyundai driver has led the championship since winning the Monte Carlo season opener and a year of consistent results has kept him at the…

Autosport

Mbappe 'Investigated For Rape' In Sweden: Report

Kylian Mbappe is being investigated for rape by Swedish police, according to a newspaper report in Sweden following a visit by the Real Madrid star to Stockholm, which Mbappe denounced as "fake news".

International Business Times

Far-right leader who burned copies of Qur’an goes on trial in Sweden

Rasmus Paludan is accused of incitement against an ethnic group and insult in relation to gatherings in 2022

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Homes & Gardens

6 Scandinavian sleep secrets, straight from the heart of IKEA

I took a trip to Älmhult, Sweden, to uncover the six steps to complete sleep, according to mattress manufacturers and design experts at IKEA

The Guardian - UK

Roaming in the gloaming on Sweden’s new island-hopping trail

Stockholm’s archipelago is a joy in summer but harder to get around at other times as ferries reduce their services. But that could change with the launch of a new trail linking 21 islands

Autosport

Race of Champions: What is the famous motoring event?

Australia will make its debut hosting the historic Race of Champions in 2025 as the motorsport event will head to Sydney’s Accor Stadium.

Dynamite News

Nobel Literature goes to South Korean Han Kang, 18th woman to be awarded

With this award a total of 18 women have been awarded the literature prize so far. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The National (Scotland)

Sweden shows energy overhaul could boost Scottish economy, says Octopus Energy boss

THE industrial investment Sweden has attracted through introducing zonal energy pricing shows how much the Scottish economy could benefit from…

The Independent UK

If Crisis or War Comes: Sweden updates its Cold War-era warning booklet to include nuclear threats

The booklet explains what to do in case of a nuclear attack

The Conversation

The extraordinary life of Alfred Nobel

The Nobel prizes may be one of the most famous and prestigious awards in the world – but who was the man behind them? As I explain in my lectures about Alfred Nobel, the inventor and entrepreneur has left a lasting legacy with the annual prizes he established in 1901…

The Independent UK

A woman goes on trial in Sweden for war crimes over allegedly abusing Yazidis in Syria

A 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group has gone on trial in Sweden on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria

Al Jazeera

Nobel Prizes 2024: How do nominations work?

Here’s a look at all those who can nominate people for the Nobels. The list is long – very long.

Medical Daily

Being Overweight Raises Pregnancy Complications Regardless Of Women's Country Of Birth: Study

The findings suggest that promoting a healthy weight has the potential to prevent pregnancy complications for all women.

France 24

Mystery deaths and mass layoffs: Europe’s green battery dream Northvolt turns sour

Northvolt was a shiny new startup with a pretty logo that promised to “make oil history” by making the cleanest electric car battery the world had ever seen. The Swedish company founded in 2016 was seen as a huge driver for Europe’s dream to become carbon neutral, and would drastically…

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