Migrant children in Sweden often become interpreters for their parents in places such as hospitals, reports Swedish Radio News.
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- Many "proud", others say is heavy responsibilty.
- Keep birds indoors.
Sweden has raised its alert level for poultry to the second highest after an outbreak of bird flu in neighbouring Denmark.
After relegation match.Helsingborg manager Henrik Larsson and his striker son Jordan were attacked by their own fans after the club was relegated for the first time in 23 years.
- Questioned last year.
German police want to extradite the notorious Swedish killer known as "Laser man" to question him over an alleged murder in Frankfurt almost 25 years ago.
A 33-year-old man who is suspected of conspiracy to commit terrorist offenses has been released, while the investigation continues.
Following dismissal of party communicator.The fallout after a conservative Moderate politician was broadcast calling Minister for Social Security Annika Strandhäll a “whore” has continued, with the party’s communications director Per Nilsson leaving his position.
Santas for charity.Charity fundraising challenges and events are popular in countries like the UK, but the phenomenon has not yet become quite as big in Sweden. Former London resident Kiana Moberg is hoping to change this with the Stockholm Santa Run.
- Nobel Lecture.
Bob Dylan, the winner of this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature, is likely to travel to Stockholm next year and might hold his Nobel lecture then, the Swedish Academy has said.
Piggy-backing on Trump campaign.Last Saturday, November 12, the Nordic Resistance Movement gathered 600 far-right protesters at a rally in central Stockholm. Jonathan Leman, a researcher at the Expo Foundation, told Radio Sweden about the movement’s recent increase in activities.
- Had visited Sweden.
France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen has criticised the Sweden Democrats for how they broke off cooperation with her National Front party in the European Parliament in 2014.
- Can be deported.
The government is discussing a change to the law which would prevent asylum-seeking children being deported if they are studying, Swedish Radio News has reported.
- Alternative Nobel Prize.
Four laureates have won this year's Right Livelihood Award but it appears that only three are slated to come to Stockholm next week to collect their prize.
Denies crimes.A 33-year-old man accused of conspiring to commit a terrorist crime in Sweden was remanded into custody on Thursday.
- Harmful substances.
The equivalent of 100 truckloads of snus are thrown by users into the toilet every year, putting a strain on the sewage system, according to the Swedish Water & Wastewater Association (SWWA).
- The Stockholm Players.
A dark comedy with a political edge, the play "Invasion!" by Swedish author Jonas Hassen Khemiri, hits the stage this weekend with the added twist of being performed in English.
- Want better pay.
The makers of the popular reality TV singing show Idol have threatened that if any contestants follow through on a threat to strike they will be eliminated from the competiton, newspaper Aftonbladet has reported.
