Sweden's Parliamentary Ombudsman slams the national health inspectorate after doctors it judged grossly incompetent were allowed to keep treating patients for up to five years and nine months.
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A Swedish nurse who raped an unconscious woman receiving end-of-life care got five years and eight months - reduced because he lost his job over the crime he committed on duty.
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Homeowners in southern Sweden face paying almost 30,000 kronor for electricity this winter - more than in the 2022 energy crisis - and the supplier points to weak wind, shut nuclear plants and grid bottlenecks.
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A Moroccan asylum seeker who had been in Sweden less than a month broke into family homes and touched a sleeping 10-year-old girl. He got 22 months and deportation - with a ban on return of just ten years.
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Sweden's government dropped its veto and agreed to bring nicotine pouches under EU tobacco tax rules. The new tax only failed because Malta said no - and Brussels plans to try again in December.
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A local newspaper found 21 people with criminal convictions on the staff lists of elderly care in Karlstad, including one convicted of assaulting and threatening to kill his wife - even though the city says it checks criminal records.
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How the Sweden Democrats (SD) and Sweden's center-right coalition reshaped migration, criminal justice, and nuclear energy rules - and why municipal coalitions are pushing back.
EXPLAINER #2 · JUSTICE SYSTEMInside Sweden’s juvenile sentencing rules, closed state youth homes (SiS), and the legal clash when families intervene to rescue children from contract-killing networks.
EXPLAINER #3 · INSTITUTIONSWhy a 5.4-million-member Lutheran church with SEK 24B in annual revenue holds partisan elections and funds theological inquiries into polyamory and activist causes.
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