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Star Wars Outlaws is one of the most ambitious open-world games of 2024, and it was inspired by a single sentence

Preview | I visited the Massive studio in Malmo, Sweden for a behind-the-scenes look at Star Wars Outlaws, from its inception to its open-world ambitions, and more

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Opinion: Sweden's grandparent leave policy will never work in the UK. Here's why.

Sweden's new grandparent leave policy sounds brilliant but it would never work in the UK.

GoodToKnow

Sweden just allowed grandparents to take parental leave – the UK should do the same

Sweden is famous for its progressive family policies, and now it has introduced plans to allow grandparents to take a share of paid parental leave. The UK would do well to follow their example, says Katie Rosseinsky

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Kristoffersson double win begins World RX Battle of Technologies era in Sweden

Internal combustion-engined cars delivered a double victory over the incumbent electric machinery on their return to the World Rallycross Championship in Sweden last weekend, courtesy of six-time champion Johan Kristoffersson.

Autosport

UK to target closer partnership with European Union, says David Lammy

The new Foreign Secretary is visiting Germany, Poland and Sweden on his first overseas trip in the role.

Evening Standard

Nato at 75: a muted celebration for an alliance facing uncertain times

Nato leaders will have much to celebrate when they gather in Washington for the alliance’s 75th anniversary this week. Sweden will be welcomed to its first summit as a Nato ally. The leaders will also note progress on defence budgets – in 2024, 23 of the 32 allies will meet…

The Conversation

David Lammy: ‘Britain has to start reconnecting with a dangerous, divided world’

New foreign secretary says resetting UK relations with EU is a particular priority as he travels to Germany, Poland and Sweden, then the US

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Sweden protests against death penalties given to 3 Swedes in Iraq, says a 4th case isn't confirmed

Sweden’s Foreign Ministry says it will summon the Iraqi chargé d’affaires in Stockholm to protest against death sentences received by Swedes in Iraq

The Independent UK

England’s double-header in summer is strange, admits Sarina Wiegman

Sarina Wiegman is rather bemused to be preparing England for Euro 2025 qualifiers against the Republic of Ireland and Sweden

The Guardian - UK

Germany, Sweden Arrest Eight Over Syria Crimes Against Humanity

Investigators in Germany and Sweden on Wednesday arrested eight suspects allied with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government over alleged participation in crimes against humanity in Syria, prosecutors said.

International Business Times

At least 7 arrested in Germany and Sweden on suspicion of committing war crimes in Syria

At least seven people have been arrested in Germany and Sweden on suspicion of committing crimes against humanity and war crimes in Syria in 2012-2014

The Independent UK

Sweden’s ‘groundbreaking’ new law allows grandparents to take paid parental leave

The Scandinavian country has always been ahead of the curve when it comes to family-friendly law-making

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Swedes take a new step in parental leave. Grandparents can now get paid to take care of grandkids

Sweden is launching a groundbreaking new law, allowing grandparents to care for their grandchild and get paid

The Independent UK

How divorce is boosting gender equality in Sweden – new study

Single mothers are one of the most vulnerable groups in societies around the world. In Sweden, the number of women with these care responsibilities has nearly halved over the past two decades. What has caused this change? Are we seeing a dramatic reversal in the global trend of increasing separations…

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I endured Evin, Iran’s most notorious jail. I can’t understand how Sweden can leave its citizen to die there

I’m overjoyed two Swedes were released as part of a swap deal – but to leave another behind on death row is unconscionable, says businessman and former hostage Siamak Namazi

The Guardian - UK

‘In Europe, everyone’s screaming kill, kill, kill’: Stellan Skarsgård on Sweden, ‘silly’ Scandi noir and security

The Swedish actor is playing a bamboozled police officer in What Remains, a film written by his wife and starring one of his sons. He looks back on mixing Marvel with arthouse, taking risks with Lars von Trier and Sweden joining Nato

Evening Standard

London City Lionesses announce ambitious plan to become best women's football team in England

Sweden star and former PSG coach arrive as owner Michele Kang eyes the top

The Guardian - UK

London City Lionesses start new era with Asllani signing

US businesswoman Michele Kang has ambitious plans for Women’s Championship side, starting with Sweden’s captain and PSG’s manager

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A timeline of the legal case involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

The drawn-out legal case involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has concluded with his guilty plea to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets

Autosport

Rovanpera to stand in for Ogier at WRC Rally Poland

Kalle Rovanpera will join Toyota’s World Rally Championship line-up at Rally Poland to replace Sebastien Ogier following his withdrawal from the event.Stewards have granted permission for Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen to take over the third GR Yaris at this weekend’s gravel rally after Ogier and his co-driver were involved…

Evening Standard

Assange free in US plea deal & London’s soaring beer price ...The Standard podcast

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The Guardian - UK

Juventus Women lead race to sign Hanna Bennison from Everton

Juventus are hopeful of signing Hanna Bennison but they are not alone in being interested in the Sweden international

The Guardian - UK

Washington v WikiLeaks: how the US pursued Julian Assange

Almost 14 years after the mass leak of secret military and diplomatic files, the organisation’s founder has struck a plea deal with the US, leaving prison in the UK to return to Australia

Al Jazeera

Julian Assange timeline: A criminal or a hero?

The WikiLeaks founder is free after years-long legal battle that has stirred debate around the world on press freedom.

Wallpaper

Georg Jensen makes kitchen appliances debut

The Danish design brand Georg Jensen launches its first electric kettle and toaster as part of the Bernadotte collection, inspired by the former Prince of Sweden, Sigvard Benadotte

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