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Agrippina the Younger – empress, poisoner, schemer
The editorial staff for this section consists of: Cecilia Düringer – presenter and script editing Emilia Mellberg – producer, script, research Zardasht Rad – Stage Narrator Viktor Bergdahl – Sound design and final mix Also participating is Ida Östenberg, professor of Ancient Culture and Social Life at the University of Gothenburg. Do you want to…
Record number of songs reported in Finland in 2023
However, the year 2023 was a significant leap, as more than 5,000 more were announced than the previous year. Several factors contribute to this growth, as he explains Tuomas Talonpoika, head of Gramex. “The figures clearly show that Finnish producers have been particularly active in the reporting of songs last year. The trend of making…
Finland's eastern border may get more temporary barriers
Although the project will continue the construction of approximately 200 kilometers of fencing at the most important border points, it is likely that more temporary barriers will be built to prevent illegal crossings.
Hear the week's biggest news in Goodmorning the world
Ukraine is allowed to negotiate on EU membership, but news about support money is delayed – about the politics surrounding the war in Europe and the USA. Chronicle by Katarina Barrling, gossip by Mark Levengood and much more. Godmorgon världen is Sveriges Radio's weekly magazine about the past week with reportage, analysis and satire.
Suspect court woman: “I have never been on the side of the criminals”
One late summer day, the police have spied on three guys, in the Tureberg criminal network in Sollentuna, when they are hanging out in a park. On the same day, the police received the OK from the Attunda District Court to wiretap one of them. Suddenly a fourth person appears, he also belongs to the…
On the ground in Ukraine: The first counter-offensive started here
Hear about why President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is now standing here in Kiev, in the square and calling this very thing Ukraine’s first counter-offensive. This episode is made from Kiev, Ukraine, Maidan Square. Hear Sveriges Radio’s correspondent Maria Persson Löfgren, who walked around the barricades in the square to tell how the president finally escaped by…
Wednesday’s papers: Expanding border barriers, presidential elections, slippery roads
According to a morning press release, the Finnish Defense Forces are preparing to install barbed wire barriers on several parts of Russia’s eastern border.
The week’s biggest news in the Goodmorning world
The Liberals’ national meeting and the Green Party’s congress end today, as well as more about the situation in Gaza and Israel. Chronicle by Katarina Barrling, satire by Public service and gossip by Mark Levengood. Godmorgon världen is Sveriges Radio’s weekly magazine about the past week with reportage, analysis and satire.
Listen to this week’s Spanarna
This week’s panel consists of author Po Tidholm, political scientist and docent Katarina Barrling and TV producer Annika Sundberg.
Helsinki intervenes in the increasing domestic violence with a new campaign
In addition, in 2022, more than 8% of Helsinki residents aged 20-64 experienced domestic violence, and for those aged 65 and over, the number rises to more than 4%, with women being victims more often than men. Domestic violence refers to violence committed by someone with whom the victim has or has had a close…
Aid to Gaza, climate policy, gang criminals, the Moderates’ vote
First hour:Israel and Gaza Climate policy and activistsThe terrorist attack in BrusselsChronicle by Katarina BarrlingThis week’s panel Second hour:The party vote of the moderatesThe way out of gang crimePublic service satireClinic for black patientsMadonna to SwedenMess with Mark Levengood Program manager Nina BennerTechnician Heinz WenninProducer Margareta Svensson
The Finnish Red Cross is launching first aid training for users of intoxicants
Similar training programs will be organized in different parts of Finland in the future. The need for customized first aid training has grown with the increase in drug deaths. Almost 2,000 deaths from intoxication occur in Finland each year, of which approximately 300 are related to drugs. Unfortunately, the number of drug deaths has increased…
Ovädret Hans – de första dramatiska dygnen
P4:s lokala reportrar Adam Wännman Zetterqvist, P4 Jönköping, Bizz Sjöblom, P4 Gävleborg och Stina Ivansson, P4 Dalarna, berättar om ovädret Hans härjningar och konsekvenser runt om i landet. Hör om Rättviksbor som bygger barrikader, om vaktmästaren Hans i Jönköping som får städa upp i skolbiblioteket efter ovädret och vad som händer efter tågurspårningen utanför Hudiksvall.…
Political scientist: Purra’s racist, violent comments "embarrass" Finland
There is outrage over the controversial comments of the leader of the fundamental Finns, when the eyes of the world are directed to Finland, when the US president visits Helsinki and the country is the first NATO summit as a full member.
Norway music and art in Poland: Polish-Norwegian cultural festival creators bring together Polish and Norwegian artists
On 1 July, the Polish-Norwegian festival for cultural creators brought Polish and Norwegian artists to Rzeszow in Poland. The festival was organized by Podkarpackie association for active families in collaboration with the Norwegian organization Norsensus Mediaforum. The festival was opened by the project “Subcarpathian culture without barriers”. “Subcarpathian culture without barriers” is an international project…
Alkymist voted among the world’s best restaurants
Alchemist was last night named the fifth best restaurant in the world in the same ranking that Geranium only finished last year, and Noma has topped on five occasions – most recently in 2021. As previous winners, none of them qualified for the ranking of the 100 best restaurants compiled by The The world’s 50…
Finnish border authorities: More unauthorized crossings from Russia
Most of the illegal crossings take place in the summer, when it is easier to move across the barren border area.
Ina Lundström
In the podcast “Flashback forever” digs Ina Lundström, Emma Knyckare and “Scroll-Mia” in man’s most everyday, most important questions. No question is too odd for a Flashback thread and no topic too embarrassing for the trio, who recently toured Sweden with their show. As a journalist, Ina Lundström has a great breadth and has written…
Nya globala värmerekord, fortsatta protester i Israel och finländsk bastukultur lockar besökare från hela världen
Godmorgon världen den 30 juli: I första timmen: Juli 2023 blir den varmaste månaden som hittills uppmätts. Vad är det som pågår med vårt klimat? Klimatkrisens paradox – Samtidigt som de negativa konsekvenserna av klimatförändringen är så påtagliga på många håll verkar politikens gensvar dröja. Varför? Reportage om vad som står i vägen för att…
Beloved children’s TV character takes hiatus after vicious social media barrage
Delighting … most … people since 2012Since Onkel Reje first appeared on screens back in 2012, he has entertained with a series of memorable tunes relating to things like farts, smelly socks, itchy bumgoblins and don’t want to take a bath. He is not averse to using mild profanity at times. “Damn!” are among his…
Eva: The majority of Finns support increasing work-related immigration for the first time
Although views on promoting immigration have increased for six consecutive surveys, the latest survey is the first in the survey’s 25-year history that a majority of respondents believe that promoting immigration is necessary. Eva points out that the change in attitude has happened at the same time as the immigration debate has shifted away from…
Huge increase in employment among women from non-Western countries
Significantly more female immigrants from non-Western countries, and their descendants, are in employment compared to 2012, shows a new analysis by Dansk Industri (DI). A decade ago, approximately half had jobs. Today, the figure is 64 percent. The increase of approximately 14 percentage points far exceeds the increase in employment among ethnic Danes. In comparison,…
A labyrinth of fun: Quiz your way through the massive labyrinth north of Copenhagen
Right answer…right directionAccording to Sørensen, the labyrinth is one of the largest in the world. And it’s not just any old maze. It’s also a quiz! Guests will be able to choose themes and levels of difficulty and then answer 40-80 questions as they wander through the tens of thousands of plants and trees that…
The enormous societal value of Indian and other foreign IT workers – report
Last month, Denmark’s statistics confirmed a 73 percent increase in Indians moving to Denmark to work in 2022, with around 2,800 making the country their new home. And now new figures reveal that a sizable number are IT workers, with India accounting for 11.3 percent of foreigners employed in the sector. Total, foreigners make up…
Right now: Despite a barrier – Hanna Öberg is on her way to victory in the mass start
Sports extra at 15.03-19.30 14.05 Ice hockey, Women’s Championship final 2:5Luleå-Brynäs (Peter Sundkvist) 3 p.m Soccer, Swedish Cup semi-final menHäcken-Djurgården (Jonas Enarson) 15.10 Biathlon, World Cup Final OsloMass start ladies (Alexander Lundholm and Isabell Gradin) 15.15 Ice hockey, SC quarter-finals men 2:7Timrå-Örebro (Christer Jonasson)Frölunda-Färjestad (Christian Olsson) Hosts: Peter Ahnberg and Emanuel Nashed
The Holocaust Part 3 of 5: Auschwitz
When Nazi Germany loses the Battle of Stalingrad, it becomes a turning point in the war. But even though the German war fortunes have turned, they continue with the mass murders of Jews. The combined death and concentration camp Auschwitz is expanded and in 1944 almost half a million Hungarian Jews are forcibly transferred to…
There is strong support for the general income and social security reform of Finnish workers in the survey
This model would provide an income support system for those who are not members of the unemployment fund. The remaining 34% have a negative attitude towards this model. By Mikael Pentikäinen, CEO of Suomen Yrittäjie, the general income security system is justice. “It is wrong that income security is not available to all those who…
The gender pay gap among entrepreneurs in Finland continues, and female entrepreneurs earn 85 percent of male entrepreneurs.
Data collected over the last five years from 2018 to 2023 showed certain positions where female entrepreneurs earn more than male entrepreneurs. Women in creative fields such as writers, musicians and directors have successfully priced their work higher than men. These findings show that female entrepreneurs work in different fields, unlike their male counterparts who…
462: The Dream of the Perfect Society
In one way or another, all parties can be derived from one of the major ideologies; socialism, liberalism and conservatism. These currents of ideas are accompanied by a dream of a perfect (or at least aspirational) society – a so-called utopia. The political game is guested this time by political scientist Katarina Barrling, who helps…
Inflation breaks the 10 percent barrier
The consumer price index is up 1.39 percent from the previous month, and the inflation rate is now 10.2 percent. The consumer price index, excluding housing, has increased by 8.9% over the last twelve months. These figures come from the latest report from the Icelandic Statistics Office. Price index of consumer goods and services, based…
Thursday’s papers: The return of the Prime Minister, stubborn bacteria and Budapest’s Nordic NATO vote
The Minister of Defense said that the praise Finland has received over the past year for its defense capability has been “almost embarrassing” at times.
Rising sea levels threaten Copenhagen in the not too distant future
A few solutions to address the issueAs water levels rise by an average of 3.5mm worldwide each year, scientists and politicians are scrambling to mitigate climate-related flooding. As London, Rotterdam and Venice have discovered, there are a few solutions. In Venice, efforts are being made to secure a distance of more than a kilometer with…
Crisis aid after the earthquakes, Russian flower protests against the war in Ukraine and a hyped art exhibition open the gates
Hour 1: Professor of emergency medicine on disaster relief after the earthquakes Reportage from crisis-stricken Turkey The civil defense is being equipped on Gotland Hajpad art exhibition opens its doors in Amsterdam Chronicle by Katarina Barrling The panel: Anna Dahlberg, Martin Klepke, Heidi Avellan Hour 2: New offensive from Russia in the Ukraine war. Already…