Episodes

  • Poland buys Swedish submarines, 'vulnerable areas' improve, krona performs poorly, Swedish melon hopes

    Poland buys Swedish submarines, 'vulnerable areas' improve, krona performs poorly, Swedish melon hopes
    Jun 29 2026

    A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 29th 2026. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio.

    Presenter and producer: Michael Walsh
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    2 mins
  • Radio Sweden Weekly: Election fever hits Sweden

    Radio Sweden Weekly: Election fever hits Sweden
    Jun 26 2026

    This week we hear what's been going down at Almedalen on the island of Gotland, the location for Sweden's biggest annual political gathering.

    Swedish Radio News political commentator Helena Gissén highlights the week's biggest talking points, and Parisa Höglund, host of Swedish Radio's politics podcast Det politiska spelet, discusses some of the more unconventional parties registered for the elections this September.

    And: We visit Solna to see how local politics can reshape a community.

    Plus: After Sweden's 1-1 tie with Japan, Susanna Andrén from Swedish Radio's sports desk tells us how Sweden's World Cup squad is keeping its tournament dreams alive.

    Presenters: Michael Walsh and Babak Parham
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    24 mins
  • Moderates promise tax deduction for working parents, Sweden criticised over care access, double homicide sentence, forest fire warning

    Moderates promise tax deduction for working parents, Sweden criticised over care access, double homicide sentence, forest fire warning
    Jun 26 2026

    A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 26th 2026. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio.

    Presenter and producer: Michael Walsh
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    2 mins
  • Greens call for rail transport reform, government reaches nuclear deal, hot weather warning, Sweden play Japan

    Greens call for rail transport reform, government reaches nuclear deal, hot weather warning, Sweden play Japan
    Jun 25 2026

    A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 25th 2026. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio.
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    2 mins
  • Sweden Democrats want 'citizens veto', Greta Thunberg trial, blood donations still too low, poisonous toys and jewellery

    Sweden Democrats want 'citizens veto', Greta Thunberg trial, blood donations still too low, poisonous toys and jewellery
    Jun 24 2026

    A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 24th 2026. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio.

    Presenter and producer: Michael Walsh
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    2 mins
  • Bus attack in Malmö, men charged over T-Centralen incident, Christian Democrats want higher child benefits, Sweden's oldest shoe

    Bus attack in Malmö, men charged over T-Centralen incident, Christian Democrats want higher child benefits, Sweden's oldest shoe
    Jun 23 2026

    A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 23rd 2026. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio.

    Presenter and producer: Michael Walsh
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    2 mins
  • Almedalen security, LKAB and Kiruna sign agreement, money to keep kids out of gang crime left unspent, hot weather warning

    Almedalen security, LKAB and Kiruna sign agreement, money to keep kids out of gang crime left unspent, hot weather warning
    Jun 22 2026

    A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 22nd 2026. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio.

    Presenter and producer: Michael Walsh
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    2 mins
  • Radio Sweden Weekly: A Swedish Midsummer

    Radio Sweden Weekly: A Swedish Midsummer
    Jun 19 2026

    We hear about Sweden's much loved Midsummer traditions.

    Also, how an international theft ring was uncovered after a stolen quad bike with a hidden GPS transmitter in Leksand was tracked all the way to Poland.

    Plus: SVT's Fouad Youcefi on first time voters and their key role in the elections this September.

    Presented by Kris Boswell and Dave Russell
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    28 mins