Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Find out what's going on in Sweden today with The Local's short roundup of the news in less than five minutes.
FOR MEMBERS
Five tech solutions to make your international life easier
If you live abroad or frequently cross borders, staying on top of everything in your personal and working life can be challenging. But in today’s world, there are a host of innovative technologies that can help you to simplify things.
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UK to end ‘Day 2 test’ requirement for travellers from Europe
The British government has announced the end of testing requirements for fully vaccinated travellers, including the post-arrival Day 2 tests that travellers from Europe have previously been forced to pay for.
How Stockholm’s foodtech scene is helping people and planet
“I really love cheese and I wanted to tackle a really difficult problem," says Sorosh Tavakoli. The Local discovers why one entrepreneur is bringing talent from around the world to Stockholm to create plant-based cheeses (and fight climate change). And why this is just one example of the exciting projects taking shape in the city to create a better food system.
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Why The Local’s IES story has caused such a stir in Sweden
An investigative article by The Local into what it's like to work as a foreign teacher at Sweden's largest free school chain, IES, has raised eyebrows and sparked much debate. Here's why it is such a controversial issue – and why its impact goes beyond just teachers.
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When will Sweden have daylight again?
NAKED SHOCK! And the other unique tabloid words you’ll see in Sweden
You won't learn them in your Swedish for Immigrants class and you probably won't even hear them in daily conversation. But you can't avoid them, because they are splashed across every tabloid frontpage in Sweden. Here's what they mean.
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What are the Covid rules in place at ski resorts across Europe?
The winter spike in Covid infections across Europe means another ski season will take place under health restrictions and recommendations. Here's what you need to know about the rules in different countries.
Here are over 20 things you can do in Vienna for free
The Austrian capital can be pricy, especially if you're comparing to its neighbours to the east. With these tips, you can make the most of the city whether you live here or are just visiting.
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