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  • Follow the women's sprint in Canmore

    Follow the women's sprint in Canmore

    At 17.37–21.40 in P4 BiathlonWorld Cup in Canmore, Canada17.40 Sprint 7.5 km ladies (Bengt Skött and Uschi Disl) HandballLadies handball league19.00 Sävehof–Västerås (Susanna Andrén) Ice hockeySM Round of 16 1 of 3, men19.00Örebro–Luleå (Emil Gustavsson)Rögle–Timrå (Andreas Matz) Hosts: Roger Burman and Andreas Andersson

  • Therefore, Ulf and Magdalena became best friends

    Therefore, Ulf and Magdalena became best friends

    Hear about Ulf Kristersson's best day at work ever, why Jimmie Åkesson was content to stay in the background when the Swedish flag was raised outside NATO's headquarters in Brussels, and maybe we'll come to terms with the occasional prejudice about various party sympathizers. Cast: Fredrik Furtenbach, Helena Gissén and Cecilia Khavar. Program manager: Paris…

  • That is the purpose of the new AI Act

    That is the purpose of the new AI Act

    After years of intense negotiations, the European Parliament today hammered through a new law to regulate the use of artificial intelligence – the most comprehensive law of its kind in the world. But what does the new law actually mean? What is the purpose of it? And how clear is it? Hear Sveriges Radio's EU…

  • The losers of the Russian presidential election

    The losers of the Russian presidential election

    It is not the first time that a president has been elected while Russia is at war. How does the ongoing Russian invasion war in Ukraine affect the situation when the country goes to the polls this weekend? “Who stands up is really unimportant” Hear about the game behind the Russian election, what the pre-calculated…

  • The president swam a 6-kilometer distance to commemorate the feat of Guðlaugur Friðþórsson

    The president swam a 6-kilometer distance to commemorate the feat of Guðlaugur Friðþórsson

    About 40 people swam in the pools at Vestmannaeyjar and Reykjavik to commemorate the rescue of Guðlaugur Friðþórsson after the Hellisey VE sank about 6 km from shore on March 11, 1984, and Guðlaugur managed to swim to shore in bad weather and the icy ocean, then cross the lava field […]

  • Ulf Kristersson and Magdalena Andersson on NATO membership

    Ulf Kristersson and Magdalena Andersson on NATO membership

    Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) and Magdalena Andersson (S) hold a press conference about Sweden's NATO membership after the flag was raised on Monday. Ekot broadcasts directly.

  • Today the flag is being raised in Brussels – says Sweden's NATO ambassador before the ceremony

    Today the flag is being raised in Brussels – says Sweden's NATO ambassador before the ceremony

    Today, the Swedish flag is raised outside NATO's headquarters in Brussels. The ceremony begins at 12.00 and on site will be, among others, Crown Princess Viktoria together with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, ÖB Micael Bydén, Defense Minister Pål Jonson and Foreign Minister Tobias Billström. Sweden's NATO ambassador in Brussels, Axel Wernhoff, is also present. Hear…

  • The Swedish ladies chase the podium

    The Swedish ladies chase the podium

    Biathlon March 10Follow the World Cup on Radiosporten 17.00 Hunt start 10 km ladies (Bengt Skött and Uschi Disl)18.50 Hunt start 12.5 km men (Bengt Skött and Uschi Disl) Program managers: William Waldetoft, Linn Nenzén, Andreas Andersson and Per Kahl

  • The group of people accused in human trafficking cases has increased by one person

    The group of people accused in human trafficking cases has increased by one person

    Grímur Grímsson, chief police inspector for the capital region, says no further action is planned in the case of alleged human trafficking by entrepreneur Davíð Viðarsson, but interrogations and data examination are ongoing. He says police are examining documents that were seized during house searches since last Tuesday. Thirty searches were carried out in connection…

  • 517: The liberals' diffuse red lines

    517: The liberals' diffuse red lines

    The Liberals go to Karlstad for municipal days. It is a party in headwinds that gathers with tough opinion figures and difficulties in dominating the debate. How are the Liberals in 2024? And how has the position of the government affected their view of the Sweden Democrats? Fredrik Furtenbach has new figures on how bourgeois…

  • Confidence in SJ and ICA decreases in the new Confidence Barometer

    Confidence in SJ and ICA decreases in the new Confidence Barometer

    Who thinks we can solve the problems of crime or climate change? Which grocery store has lost the most trust? And what does trust in politics look like? This is answered in this year's Trust Barometer – which, among other things, measures trust in companies, social institutions, the media and political parties – which was…

  • Andersson will resign as the leader of the Left Alliance in the fall

    Andersson will resign as the leader of the Left Alliance in the fall

    He had previously announced that he would not seek re-election as chairman at the party meeting planned for November 2025. “If I were to continue as chairman until the regular party meeting, it would mean that I would be responsible for the municipal and provincial election campaigns in 2025. It would mean that the first…

  • Li Andersson gives up the leadership of the Left Alliance, announces the candidate for member of the European Parliament

    Li Andersson gives up the leadership of the Left Alliance, announces the candidate for member of the European Parliament

    Andersson has led the party since 2016, but said there will be “many big battles for the future of Europe” in the coming years as he announced his candidacy for the European Parliament.

  • The pearl of the Black Sea is threatened from several sides

    The pearl of the Black Sea is threatened from several sides

    Odessa has sometimes been called the pearl of the Black Sea but also has a strategic importance in Ukraine's defense against the Russian invasion. As early as 2014, there were reports that Russia had plans to capture the city and when the large-scale invasion started in February 2022, it was an avowed Russian target. So…

  • Last day of the Athletics World Championships – “Mondo” aims for a new world record

    Last day of the Athletics World Championships – “Mondo” aims for a new world record

    AthleticsIndoor WC20.00 Pole vault final (Alexander Lundholm and Miro Zalar) Hosts: Andreas Andersson and Emanuel Nashed

  • Sweden chases the podium in the mixed relay

    Sweden chases the podium in the mixed relay

    Biathlon14.45 Mixed relay (Alexander Lundholm, Uschi Disl and Jens Prytz) Hosts: Martin Marhlo, Andreas Matz, Selma Jennervall, Johan Bengts, Andreas Andersson and Emanuel Nashed

  • Follow the men's biathlon and hot SHL matches

    Follow the men's biathlon and hot SHL matches

    Saturday 2 March At 09.00–10.20 in SR Play, 12.03–14.00 and 15.03–18.30 in P4 SkisWorld Cup09.00 20 km ladies (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) 12.00 20 km men (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) AthleticsIndoor WC11.00 Long jump final (Alexander Lundholm) Biathlon World Cup13.20 12.5 km mass start ladies (Alexander Lundholm, Uschi Disl and Jens Prytz)15.20 15…

  • The ladies chase the podium in biathlon – follow Sportextra

    The ladies chase the podium in biathlon – follow Sportextra

    Saturday 2 March At 09.00–10.20 in SR Play, 12.03–14.00 and 15.03–18.30 in P4 SkisWorld Cup09.00 20 km ladies (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) 12.00 20 km men (Sigge Sanner and Torgny Mogren) AthleticsIndoor WC11.00 Long jump final (Alexander Lundholm) Biathlon World Cup13.20 12.5 km mass start ladies (Alexander Lundholm, Uschi Disl and Jens Prytz)15.20 15…

  • This is how NATO affects Sweden's civil preparedness

    This is how NATO affects Sweden's civil preparedness

    NATO makes demands on Sweden and seven civilian capabilities in particular have been identified there. MSB's NATO coordinator Emmelie Andersson tells us what the requirements mean and how we are in terms of planning. In the program as well Eva Hagström Frisellresearch leader for the Total Defense Research Institute, FOI. Preparedness with P4 Extras Erik…

  • Hear the latest news in Lunchekot

    Hear the latest news in Lunchekot

    Today, the Russian regime critic Alexei Navalny is buried. Sveriges Radio's Russia correspondent Maria Persson Löfgren is there live. In northern Gaza, over 100 people were killed yesterday in connection with a delivery of supplies. Large parts of the outside world require an independent investigation. The ceremonial installation of Finland's new president, Alexander Stubb, is…

  • Large crowds at Navalny's funeral – several arrested

    Large crowds at Navalny's funeral – several arrested

    Opposition leader Alexei Navalny is buried in Moscow. Hear Sveriges Radio's Russia correspondent Maria Persson Löfgren comment. Navalny died on February 16 in a Russian prison.

  • Today, Alexei Navalny is buried

    Today, Alexei Navalny is buried

    Today, opposition politician Alexei Navalny is buried in Moscow, Russia. It has been two weeks since he died in a penal colony in Siberia where he was imprisoned and there is now speculation as to whether there will be protests critical of the regime in connection with the funeral. Hear SR's Russia correspondent Maria Persson…

  • A broken cold water pipe near the roundabout at Langahlíð

    A broken cold water pipe near the roundabout at Langahlíð

    At the roundabout at Hlíðskóli na Langahlíð, a cold water main burst and a significant amount of water flooded the street. The fire brigade in the capital is currently fighting this leak. This was confirmed by Bjarni Ingimarsson, chief of the fire brigade in the capital, in an interview for mbl.is. He says the call…

  • Broken cold water pipe near Länguhlíð roundabout

    Broken cold water pipe near Länguhlíð roundabout

    At the roundabout at Hlíðskóli in Länguhlíð, a cold water main burst and a significant amount of water flooded the street. The fire brigade in the capital is currently fighting this leak. This was confirmed by Bjarni Ingimarsson, chief of the fire brigade in the capital, in an interview for mbl.is. He says the call…

  • Blank votes in protest against Biden

    Blank votes in protest against Biden

    US President Joe Biden won his party's primary in Michigan. But among voters in the state, there is a great deal of dissatisfaction with how he is handling the war in Gaza. Could the issue cost him the election this fall? At the same time, Donald Trump's election campaign is going like a train. After…

  • Hear Ekot's Helena Gissén analyze the red-green's loss

    Hear Ekot's Helena Gissén analyze the red-green's loss

    The gap is narrowing and there is now a difference of five percentage points between the blocks, according to Indikator's latest measurement for Ekot. At the same time, fewer people than before want the Social Democrats' party leader Magdalena Andersson as prime minister. Hear Ekot's Helena Gissén analyze the numbers.

  • Hear the latest news in Ekot quarter to six

    Hear the latest news in Ekot quarter to six

    The death toll has risen in Spain after the great fire in Valencia as firefighters began to enter the homes. At least ten people have been confirmed dead. The operation that took place after a gas alarm at the Security Police's headquarters in Solna has now ended. Eight people have been taken to hospital. Hungary…

  • Magdalena Andersson's worst crisis

    Magdalena Andersson's worst crisis

    In this podcast you meet David Druid (appointed radio presenter of the year) and Katherine Zimmerman who were previously colleagues in Morgonpasset in P3. Here they meet again and talk about politics in their own way and little else. They also have Ekot's domestic political reporter with them Lova Olsson and the satirist Moa Wallin…

  • King Frederik X – the prince of scandal, the prince of sport, the king of the people

    King Frederik X – the prince of scandal, the prince of sport, the king of the people

    King Frederik X took over the throne in January 2024. At that time, his mother Queen Margrethe II had been Denmark's regent for 52 years. With his wife, Queen Mary, by his side, he received the cheers of the people. But it hasn't always been that way. As a young man, Crown Prince Frederik was…

  • Putin's silence after Navalny's death

    Putin's silence after Navalny's death

    Alexei Navalny was called Putin's biggest threat. The circumstances surrounding his death in a Russian prison are being discussed worldwide, while Putin is facing the incident with complete silence. In the past, Putin has refused to even mention Navalny by name to signal his low importance. The question is how long Putin can withstand the…

  • This is how S is affected by the turbulence surrounding Magdalena Andersson

    This is how S is affected by the turbulence surrounding Magdalena Andersson

    The Social Democrats have long fared well in opinion polls, and also had Sweden's most popular party leader by far. But several events have recently shaken the party, and not least of which has been storming around party leader Magdalena Andersson. Hear Ekot's domestic policy commentator Helena Gissén.

  • Follow the Swedish WC swimmers

    Follow the Swedish WC swimmers

    At 17.00–19.00 in P4 SwimmingWC in Doha (Magnus Wahlman and Anna-Karin Kammerling)17.44 Men's semi-final 50 m freestyle with Björn Seeliger18.08 Men's 200 m breaststroke final with Erik Persson18.17 Semi-final 50 m butterfly ladies with Sarah Sjöström and Louise Hansson Host: Emanuel Nashed

  • Maria Persson Löfgren: “It is an incredible tragedy”

    Maria Persson Löfgren: “It is an incredible tragedy”

    The Russian activist and opposition politician Alexei Navalny is dead, according to the Russian prison authority. Hear Russia correspondent Maria Persson Löfgren about the Russian opposition politician. Alexei Navalny turned 47 years old.