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Stockholm hosts US-China talks, rainy weather warnings, extended passports to be rejected, AI to fight gang crime

Radio Sweden Weekly: In-demand professions could be exempted from work permit pay rules

In this edition of Radio Sweden Weekly, Michael Walsh and Ulla Engberg discuss current events in Sweden, beginning with proposed changes to work permit salary regulations and a list of professions that may be exempt. They include an interview with Hanna Gutsen from the Migration Agency for clarification. The conversati...

Lund station murder convictions, Thailand travel advice, man claimed vab-benefits when working, amusement park staff too drunk to work

New security advisor named, travel advice for Thailand and Cambodia, jobs that may avoid work permit salary rule, send in your fish

Ambulance staff shortage, vocational training, China confirms visit, heavy downpours in the southeast

Foreign Minister Gaza statement, US-China trade talks in Stockholm next week, train delays 'a failure' says minister, torrential rain

Prison sentences for fraud, 88 complaints of insults of public officials, rain in south, second Abba song reaches one billion listens

Radio Sweden Weekly: Is the prinsesstårta really sexy?

In this episode of Radio Sweden Weekly, hosts Babak Parham and Michael Walsh cover a range of topics from Sweden's famous Princess Torta to migration patterns and beach safety. They interview Sara Holgersson, a pastry chef, about the Princess Torta's popularity and history. The hosts then discuss the emigration of high...

Forest fire warnings, more sanctions against Russia, industrialist Percy Barnevik dies, Sweden lost to England in Euros

Government backtracks on textile law, bad day for Swedish trains, Sweden ready for Euros quarter-final, singer Björn Skifs to retire

C.Gambino murder trial, less fraud against elderly, unemployment up, Uppsala fountains bright green

Swedish PM on Trump Ukraine weapons plan, military helicopter lands on parliament, jellyfish found in Öresund, Swedish metal tops charts

16-year-old found guilty of ordering attempted crimes from Spain, inflation still up, Gothia Cup kicks off, hot weather up north

Radio Sweden Weekly: Secrets, security and bodyguard leaks

Radio Sweden Weekly covers several current events in Sweden. First, it discusses a security breach where bodyguards of high-profile figures, including the Prime Minister and royal family, leaked sensitive information through a fitness app. Then, the podcast shifts to a discussion about the Swedish migration minister, J...

Fraud trial, ombudsman says dentist faced discrimination, Moderate Party AI campaign tool stopped, heavy rain on Sunday

Migration minister breaks silence over relative with far-right links, SFI changes, clean air ranking, university admissions day

Minister to be summoned to parliament for questions, gang leader remanded in custody in Turkey, boat collision, Sweden beat Poland in Euros

Bodyguards' location leak, social media age limit inquiry, government places huge ammo order, Sweden face Poland in next Euro 2025 match

Eleven guilty in cocaine bust judgement, Anna Lindh's murderer to get prison leave, inflation up, poo piles up on E22 road

Radio Sweden Weekly: Thousands of seasonal berry pickers denied Swedish permits

Radio Sweden Weekly discusses several current events, including the aftermath of a recent wild weather event in Stockholm, a political controversy involving a government minister's relative and their connection to far-right extremism, and the crisis facing the Swedish berry industry due to the Migration Agency's reject...