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Melodifestivalen is an annual song competition organised by Swedish public broadcasters Sveriges Television (SVT) and Sveriges Radio (SR). It determines the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest, and has been staged almost every year since 1959. The selection of the country's Euro...

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Electricity Prices Fluctuate, Nursing Satisfaction Varies
Economy & business2d ago

Electricity Prices Fluctuate, Nursing Satisfaction Varies

Electricity prices in Northern Norway show significant fluctuations, with Monday's average at 10.5 øre per kilowatt-hour, down from Sunday but up from last year, making fixed pricing unattractive. Meanwhile, a national survey reveals varying satisfaction among nursing students, with Nord University's Namsos program scoring highest and Bodø lowest.

Gefle Dagblad Reports Unclear Financial Transfers
SportsApr 5

Gefle Dagblad Reports Unclear Financial Transfers

A Swedish newspaper has reported on financial transfers with unclear details, though specifics remain unknown.

Economy & businessApr 3

London Property Sale May Set Record at Over £270 Million

A property sale in London may have broken the record for the most expensive residential house deal in history, with the home reportedly changing hands for a sum in excess of £270 million. The property is owned by billionaire and Reform UK treasurer Nick Candy.

Crime & justiceApr 3

Pride in London CEO terminated after investigation into misconduct allegations

Christopher Joell-Deshields has been dismissed as CEO of Pride in London following an independent investigation into misconduct allegations, the organization announced. His termination came after whistleblowers accused him of misusing thousands of pounds in vouchers intended for volunteers.

Baidu robotaxi system malfunction strands over 100 vehicles in Wuhan traffic
Accidents & disastersApr 2

Baidu robotaxi system malfunction strands over 100 vehicles in Wuhan traffic

A system malfunction caused more than 100 of Baidu's Apollo Go self-driving taxis to freeze in traffic in Wuhan late Tuesday, stranding passengers for over 90 minutes and disrupting major roads in what is reported as China's first mass robotaxi shutdown. Police confirmed no injuries, with passengers able to exit safely, but the incident has raised safety concerns amid the rapid expansion of autonomous ride-hailing services.

Exiled Russian billionaire warns of imminent Kremlin threats to UK and NATO
PoliticsMar 31

Exiled Russian billionaire warns of imminent Kremlin threats to UK and NATO

Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a prominent exiled Russian opposition figure, has warned that Vladimir Putin is likely to stage another Salisbury-style attack on UK soil and mass troops on the border of a NATO country unless the UK government adopts more aggressive tactics against the Kremlin.

SportsMar 30

Joe Pyfer knocks out Israel Adesanya in UFC Seattle main event

Joe Pyfer delivered a knockout victory over Israel Adesanya in the main event of UFC Seattle, while Alexa Grasso defeated Maycee Barber with a first-round stoppage in a co-feature bout. The event highlighted both dramatic finishes and sportsmanship, with Grasso showing compassion after her win.

Crime & justiceMar 30

Three women arrested after boarding Frontier flight with unpaid carry-on bags

Three women were arrested for refusing to leave a Frontier flight from Miami International Airport to Philadelphia on Sunday night after boarding with unpaid carry-on bags, causing a verbal altercation and delaying the flight for more than an hour.

Gävle lowers speed limit at Ersbo intersection to improve traffic safety
SocietyMar 30

Gävle lowers speed limit at Ersbo intersection to improve traffic safety

Gävle Municipality has secured a new speed limit at the Ersbo intersection, effective April 29, as part of efforts to enhance traffic safety. The decision follows an application by the municipality, Ersbo Business Association, and Gävle Energi to the County Administrative Board.

Taskmaster returns for new series with cast announcement and live stage success
Arts & entertainmentMar 27

Taskmaster returns for new series with cast announcement and live stage success

Taskmaster will return for a new series on Thursday, April 9 at 9pm on Channel 4, featuring a cast including Joanna Page, Amy Gledhill, and Joel Dommett.

Economy & businessMar 26

Airport Chaos Spurs Clear Surge as TSA Shutdown Strains Security

Travelers are facing long security lines at airports across the US due to the partial government shutdown, with TSA employees working without pay. This has triggered a surge in sign-ups for private security service Clear and intensified political pressure to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Nottingham man jailed after dangerous e-scooter police chase
Crime & justiceMar 24

Nottingham man jailed after dangerous e-scooter police chase

A Nottingham man has been jailed following a dangerous police chase on an illegal electric scooter, as separate incidents in Norway highlight growing concerns over e-scooter safety and enforcement.

Human interestMar 23

OnlyFans billionaire Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43 from cancer

Leonid Radvinsky, the billionaire owner of OnlyFans, has died at age 43 from cancer. His death was announced days after it occurred on March 20, 2026.

Conflict & warMar 16

Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Assisting US Defense Against Iranian Drones

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine is providing assistance to the United States to defend against Iranian drones. This comes amid reports that Russia is using Iranian drones in its war against Ukraine.

Arts & entertainmentMar 15

Swedish Authors Hallberg and Örtenblad Nominated for Nordic Literature Prize

Swedish authors Anna Hallberg and Linda Örtenblad have been nominated for the Nordic Council Literature Prize 2026, with the jury praising their distinctive literary contributions.

Economy & businessMar 15

Minister Dousa visits Norrbotten to discuss US tariffs and trade deals

Aid and Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa visited Norrbotten on Wednesday to speak with businesses and industry about the significance of new US tariffs and trade agreements.

Green Party Wins First Parliamentary By-Election in Gorton & Denton
PoliticsMar 15

Green Party Wins First Parliamentary By-Election in Gorton & Denton

The Green Party has won its first parliamentary by-election in Greater Manchester's Gorton & Denton, defeating Labour. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer broke his silence on the defeat, pledging to 'keep on fighting' amid calls for his resignation.

SportsMar 12

Ten Mount Pleasant players denied US visas for Champions Cup tie

Ten players from Jamaican club Mount Pleasant have been denied visas to enter the United States for Wednesday's Concacaf Champions Cup match against LA Galaxy, forcing the club to call up academy players.

Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year with High Casualty Claims
Conflict & warMar 12

Ukraine War Enters Fifth Year with High Casualty Claims

The war in Ukraine continues into its fifth year, with both sides sustaining significant losses, though official casualty figures remain unverified. Ukraine's military has released detailed estimates of Russian losses, while independent analyses provide broader casualty assessments.

Crime & justiceMar 11

Merseyside Police Investigate Hoax Emails Sent to Schools

Merseyside Police are investigating hoax emails sent to schools on Monday, warning that false information on social media is creating fear. No schools have been asked to close, and police do not believe there is a wider risk.