Temperatures are rising among the nation's firefighters protesting against EU rule changes that impact their working week.
Also, we speak to the brigadier general in charge of Sweden's biggest military exercise on home soil in over 30 years. We'll hear about the new circumstances prompting the Migration Agency to pause Kathleen Poole's deportation, as well as how you can avoid rental scams in Sweden.
Presenters: Dave Russell and Sujay Dutt
Reporters: Ulla Engberg and Michael Walsh
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 13th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Dave Russell
Producer: Kris Boswell
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 12th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Roza Bicer
Producer: Dave Russell
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 11th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Dave Russell
Producer: Kris Boswell
Sweden's made a break with more than 200 years of neutrality and military non-alignment after finally joining the defence alliance Nato this week.
We also hear from the favourites ahead of this weekend's Melodifestivalen grand final, the winner of which will represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö this May.
Also: the government is taking a harder stance on integration, but what responsibility do the Swedish people have for helping newcomers settle in? We put that question to the minister responsible.
Presenters: Michael Walsh and Dave Russell
Producer: Kris Boswell
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 8th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Dave Russell
Producer: Kris Boswell
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 7th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Dave Russell
Producer: Michael Walsh
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 7th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Dave Russell
Producer: Kris Boswell
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 5th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Dave Russell
Producer: Michael Walsh
A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on March 4th 2024. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in the app Sveriges Radio Play.
Presenter: Dave Russell
Producer: Kris Boswell
On this special edition of Radio Sweden Weekly, we take a look back at Sweden's more than two centuries of neutrality and military non-alignment a period that's coming to a close now that Sweden is just days away from full Nato membership.
Guests: Jacob Westberg, associate professor of war studies at the Swedish Defence University; Leos Müller, professor of history at Stockholm University and director of its Centre for Maritime Studies.
Presenter: Michael Walsh
Producer: Kris Boswell
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