Tag: Stockholm

  • Stay up to date with Ekot quarter to five

    Stay up to date with Ekot quarter to five

    The investigation is growing around the murder in Värmdö outside Stockholm when a man was found dead in a bag. Today, the three leaders of Germany, France and Poland have met to discuss European support for Ukraine. Two people are sentenced to prison for participation in the murder in the Emporia shopping center in Malmö…

  • Stay up to date with Ekot quarter to six

    Stay up to date with Ekot quarter to six

    Cyber-attacks are increasing and the Norwegian Agency for Community Protection and Emergency Preparedness wants greater investments in IT security. Two police officers in Stockholm are sentenced to prison for 1.5 and 2 years respectively for, among other things, gross misconduct and breach of confidentiality. The NATO countries have never before increased their investment in defense…

  • Stay up to date with Ekot quarter to five

    Stay up to date with Ekot quarter to five

    Cyber-attacks are increasing and the Norwegian Agency for Community Protection and Emergency Preparedness wants greater investments in IT security. Two police officers in Stockholm are sentenced to prison for 1.5 and 2 years respectively for, among other things, gross misconduct and breach of confidentiality. The NATO countries have never before increased their investment in defense…

  • Tired soldiers and weapons drought: Ukraine's fight against the clock

    Tired soldiers and weapons drought: Ukraine's fight against the clock

    Sveriges Radio's Ukraine correspondent Lubna El-Shanti takes us to those who are standing there on the battle line. To Bogdan, who has fought all his adult life, to the drone patrol that appears in the dark of night and calls itself vampires, and to the artillery soldier who dreams of one day swimming in the…

  • Get updated with Lunchecot

    Get updated with Lunchecot

    It has been a violent week with several explosions and murders linked to gang crime. On Thursday evening, a fatal shooting occurred in Bredäng in southern Stockholm. It cannot be ruled out that those who have done military service may be sent into battle at NATO's external border. Sweden's Minister of Defense Pål Jonson gave…

  • EXTRA: Where is Kate Middleton?

    EXTRA: Where is Kate Middleton?

    Social media is awash with conspiracy theories It was on Christmas Day last year that Kate was last seen and when the news of the operation came, it became world news. But why was she hospitalized for so long? And why hasn't she been seen? Why does Prince Harry refuse to answer questions about his…

  • Update yourself with the latest news in Lunchekot

    Update yourself with the latest news in Lunchekot

    The Speaker of Hungary has signed the document and thus the parliament's decision to approve Sweden's NATO application. A man has been arrested and detained on suspicion of murder after a man in his 20s was shot dead in Skärholmen in southern Stockholm on Friday evening. There is a feverish search for detention and prison…

  • The girl without a nose

    The girl without a nose

    Anna Lassi is one of nine siblings in a poor home in Korpilombolo, malnourished with crooked legs. For a long time she walks with a white cloth around her nose. But in 1928, Anna takes part in an experiment that changes her life. Tuberculosis claims many lives At the beginning of the 20th century, many…

  • NATO countries refuse to support Macron's troops in Ukraine's claims

    NATO countries refuse to support Macron's troops in Ukraine's claims

    There are no plans for Western boots on the ground, several leaders have insisted Britain, Poland, the Czech Republic, Finland and Sweden spoke out on Tuesday against French President Emmanuel Macron's proposal that Western troops could be deployed in Ukraine. Although there was no consensus on sending ground forces, Macron said on Monday after a…

  • Sweden joins NATO after Hungary finally accepts bid

    Sweden joins NATO after Hungary finally accepts bid

    London – Sweden will officially join NATO after Hungary finally gave its approval on Monday, the last member of the Western alliance to ratify the bid. Analysts say the addition of the Nordic nation to NATO as its 32nd member will add significant military resources to the Western alliance. Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said…

  • EU state threatens to neutralize the Russian region

    EU state threatens to neutralize the Russian region

    Kaliningrad will be the first to bear the consequences if Moscow ?dare to challenge NATO? That's what Lithuania's envoy to Sweden says Western countries will “neutralize” Russia's westernmost exclave of Kaliningrad if Moscow seriously endangers NATO's security, Lithuania's ambassador to Sweden Linas Linkevicius has said. Linkevicius, who previously served as Lithuania's defense and foreign minister,…

  • Åsa Wikforss – euphoric and terrified thinker

    Åsa Wikforss – euphoric and terrified thinker

    Åsa Wikforss is professor of theoretical philosophy at Stockholm University. She is a writer and debater. And in 2019, she was elected as a member of a shriveled Swedish Academy, after the crisis and scandals of the previous years. In 2017, Åsa Wikforss wrote a celebrated book: Alternative Facts – about knowledge and its enemies.…

  • The Swede who is a hostage in Iran

    The Swede who is a hostage in Iran

    In April 2022, the EU official will Johan Floderus travel home from Tehran, when Iranian authorities arrest him, and accuse him of espionage crimes, that he has collaborated with Israel against Iran. – Johan Floderus is arbitrarily deprived of his liberty and should be released as soon as possible so that he can be reunited…

  • Hear the latest news in Ekot at quarter to six

    Hear the latest news in Ekot at quarter to six

    During the afternoon, Israel carried out a major series of attacks against Lebanon. According to the Israeli army, the attacks were a response to rocket fire from Lebanon against Israel earlier today. While recent months have seen a positive development in terms of fatal shootings in Stockholm County, serious violent crimes have replaced each other…

  • Why do we let Denmark humiliate us again and again?

    Why do we let Denmark humiliate us again and again?

    Ever since the Stockholm massacre, Denmark has emerged victorious from conflicts and collaborations with Sweden. Malin, Fredrik and Olle try to find out how it is that Sweden so often allows itself to be pissed off by Denmark. Malin tells the story of Öresund, Fredrik figures out how SAS and Eurovision benefit the Danish economy…

  • Charlotte Gyllenhammar – up and down the world

    Charlotte Gyllenhammar – up and down the world

    Charlotte Gyllenhammar is one of Sweden's most prominent artists, with notable sculptures and installations. Several of them can be seen in the public space. Like the Child and Mother fountains in Malmö or the memorials to Raoul Wallenberg and Dag Hammarskjöld in Gothenburg and Uppsala. In autumn 2023, she returned to her big breakthrough, the…

  • Våldsvågen – hear about the development in Studio Ett

    Våldsvågen – hear about the development in Studio Ett

    On Monday morning, an explosion occurred in Handen in Haninge – the third explosion in the Stockholm area in four days. What role do the Foxtrot network and possible revenge spirals play in the course of events? Hear Mariela Quintana Melin, host of the podcast P3 Krim, in Studio Ett.

  • Get a morning update with the latest news from Ekot

    Get a morning update with the latest news from Ekot

    An explosion has occurred in an apartment building in the Storskogen area in Sundbyberg municipality. The bang is said to have been heard over large parts of Stockholm. Fighting in Khan Younis has intensified this week and thousands of people are fleeing but few have anywhere to flee to. The Liberals want the government to…

  • From Inside the State Youth Home – The Scotsman Who Started It All |  Part 3/3

    From Inside the State Youth Home – The Scotsman Who Started It All | Part 3/3

    Viktor is on the run from a SiS home. The police have tracked him to Sundsvall. In the Bosvedjan district, three guys are on their way into their car, when they are fired upon with a large number of shots. – The police called and said they had Viktor in custody. Ugh, how horrible it…

  • When sexual assault becomes porn

    When sexual assault becomes porn

    Paulina, Anna and Sara talk about their experiences of sexual abuse that were filmed and became a porn film that lives its own life online. – I had a perpetrator who was initially supposed to be my partner but who became my perpetrator at the first opportunity and sold me and raped me, so he…

  • The number of members of youth gangs in Helsinki and Turku is smaller than in the Nordic countries

    The number of members of youth gangs in Helsinki and Turku is smaller than in the Nordic countries

    The study, which covered more than 9,000 13- to 17-year-olds from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, found that gang-affiliated youth are more likely to engage in property crime, violent crime and drug trafficking. Stockholm also had a higher proportion of young people who had close friends in gangs (16%) than Helsinki (9%) and Turku…

  • The Russian military risks a fuel stoppage after an attack on an oil depot

    The Russian military risks a fuel stoppage after an attack on an oil depot

    Hear about how the Russian military may be affected by the bombing of several Russian oil facilities by Ukraine, such as the important Russian export port on the Baltic Sea, Ust-Luga near Saint Petersburg. Gas tanks exploded and firefighters covered large cisterns in extinguishing foam. At the same time, there are reports that Russia is…

  • New: The mass murder at the courthouse in Söderhamn

    New: The mass murder at the courthouse in Söderhamn

    When Greger is 10 years old, he accompanies his grandmother Cecilia Ekestang to Hälsingland. She has found a homestead and wants Greger to have nice summers and be able to leave the bad air in Stockholm in the 60s. Once in the small village of Vannsätter, Cecilia meets her neighbor Gunnar Bengtsson. They begin a…

  • The climate activists who became saboteurs

    The climate activists who became saboteurs

    Conflict goes through sentences against climate activists who participated in demonstrations that blocked traffic. How did it come about that prosecutors started using the crime of sabotage in their prosecutions? And what are the consequences? Cast: Climate activists who demonstrated in Stockholm at various locations, Anna-Sara Lindprofessor of public law at Uppsala University, Linus Gardelllawyer…

  • Alexei Navalny, “political savages”, Italian fascism, AI and Israel

    Alexei Navalny, “political savages”, Italian fascism, AI and Israel

    In the first hour: About the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. What does Russian opposition look like today? Stockholm's teachers are forced to hand over old school tests to a company's artificial intelligence The Social Democrats have received their first “political savage” This week's column by Nina Wormbs This week's Panel:Jonna Sima, AftonbladetMattias…

  • When Billie Holiday visited Sweden

    When Billie Holiday visited Sweden

    In January 1954, an SAS plane takes off from New York with final destination Stockholm and Bromma airport. On board are Billie Holiday, the Buddy DeFranco Quartet, the Beryl Booker Trio and the Red Norvo Trio. Together they form “Jazz Club USA”, a touring mini-festival that will visit 23 European cities in 24 days. In…

  • Passenger traffic at Finavia airports increased by 19% in 2023, but has not yet reached pre-pandemic levels

    Passenger traffic at Finavia airports increased by 19% in 2023, but has not yet reached pre-pandemic levels

    It handled 15.3 million passengers, which corresponds to an increase of 19 percent. Especially the winter season in Lapland contributed to this rise and set new tourist records. Petri Vuori, Finavia's director responsible for route development, emphasized joint work to improve Finland's connections. “Our focus has been on strengthening air connections in cooperation with airlines…

  • We know that about Hamas' alleged attack plans in Stockholm

    We know that about Hamas' alleged attack plans in Stockholm

    When almost two weeks have passed into January 2024, a long thread is published on the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's account on X. In it, it can be read that Israel has information that Hamas, branded as a terrorist, wants to attack targets outside Israel. Among others, the Israeli embassy in Stockholm, claims Israel.…

  • That is why so many people die at their workplace

    That is why so many people die at their workplace

    Hear Anna Berg, who made the P1 series “Last day at work”, about why the construction industry is most affected, the relatives' frustration over long investigations and what stands in the way of reducing the number of fatal accidents at Swedish workplaces. Host: Martin Wicklin Guest: Anna Berg, producer and reporter SMT Radio Producer: Alice…

  • It happens when the US moves into Swedish military bases

    It happens when the US moves into Swedish military bases

    In December, the bilateral Defense Cooperation Agreement between Sweden and the USA was established. It will give Sweden security guarantees at the same time as the US gets unimpeded access to 17 Swedish military bases. Similar agreements have been signed with Norway, Denmark and Finland. Hear Trygve Ulriksen Skogseth, Ekots envoy in Washington, about the…

  • Important notice to the public in the Stallbacka area in Trollhättan municipality, Västra Götaland county

    Important notice to the public in the Stallbacka area in Trollhättan municipality, Västra Götaland county

    P1 Dokumentär has gained unique access to the ambulance staff's everyday life. During the fall of 2023, radio reporter Sara Håkansson followed two ambulances and got a close-up insight into the staff's dramatic work life. During the 12.5-hour work shifts, the ambulance personnel in Stockholm County have to face a wide variety of problems –…

  • New: Russian storming of Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise

    New: Russian storming of Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise

    Civil disobedience is everyday for the world's most famous environmental organization. The plan is to climb onto the Russian oil platform to prevent the test drilling for Arctic oil. But the Coast Guard's resistance is surprisingly violent, and on the second day of the operation, the ship Arctic Sunrise is stormed by armed agents. 30…

  • SJ cancels several train departures – hear the press manager about the situation

    SJ cancels several train departures – hear the press manager about the situation

    SJ cancels 16 departures during Monday. This applies to trains that operate the routes between Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö and Umeå. Hear Tobbe Lundell, press manager at SJ, in P1 Morgon.