The Local's editor Emma Löfgren writes about the biggest stories of the week in our Inside Sweden newsletter – and also this week, readers share the stories of their Swedish roots.
Sweden's new work permit salary requirement and the launch of an inquiry to bring asylum laws down to the EU minimum were some of The Local's biggest stories this week.
The Swedish government has ordered the armed forces to assist the police as they attempt to halt an ongoing spate of gang killings. But what does this actually mean in practice? More on that and the week's top stories in The Local's Inside Sweden newsletter.
Sweden this week raised its national terror threat alert from three to four on a five-point scale. The Local's editor explains what we know about what it means for those of us who live here.
Sweden may have avoided the heatwave that plagued much of Europe earlier this summer, but the past week certainly gave us a taste of extreme weather, including rain, wind and severe flooding, writes The Local's editor.
Sweden's inflation rate is falling, but not as fast as experts have been hoping. What does this mean for all of us? The Local's editor tries to explain in our weekly Inside Sweden newsletter for members.
It's been over a year since Sweden was formally invited to join Nato, and a lot of questions remain unanswered as Turkey continues to block its application. Here's what we know and don't know.
Sweden is planning to introduce language and civics tests for permanent residency, but what do the country's foreign residents think of the move? More on this and the week's news in The Local's Inside Sweden newsletter.
In the latest edition of our Inside Sweden newsletter, The Local's editor Emma Löfgren writes about the pros and cons of buying a house in the Swedish countryside versus a more convenient home in a city or town.
In the latest edition of our Inside Sweden newsletter for members of The Local, editor Emma Löfgren writes about some of the stories we've covered this week – and looks back at the history of the bridge that links Sweden and Denmark.
In the latest edition of our Inside Sweden newsletter for members of The Local, editor Emma Löfgren writes about what we learned from our new interview with the Swedish migration minister.
In the latest edition of our Inside Sweden newsletter for members of The Local, editor Emma Löfgren writes about the recent layoffs and rounds up the top stories of the week.
