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Friday 22 September 2023 - 15:32
Anyone who has been to a wedding, dinner or even a birthday party in Sweden will know that there are usually A LOT of speeches. But who should speak, and when, and what should they say? -
Friday 22 September 2023 - 15:30
Renting second-hand in Sweden is tough, with high competition for homes in the big cities and contracts usually limited to a year at most. But the bright side is that you have a lot of rights as a renter in the country – just make sure you know what they are. 
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Friday 22 September 2023 - 15:03
The northern part of Landvetter airport in Gothenburg was closed and evacuated after a suspicious object, later deemed to be safe, was found at security. 
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Friday 22 September 2023 - 14:27
Researchers in Sweden have discovered large amounts of methane gas, a powerful planet-warming gas, leaking from unusual depths on the Baltic Sea seabed, they said on Friday. 
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Friday 22 September 2023 - 12:53
Personal networks account for a lot of career opportunities in Sweden, which makes the job-hunt a daunting task for foreigners even at the best of times. But with the right CV and cover letter, you can impress hiring managers in Sweden – here's how. 
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Friday 22 September 2023 - 10:36
Two people are dead and another two injured after a shooting in an Irish pub in the town of Sandviken. Police believe one of the dead people was the target and the other three innocent bystanders. 
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Friday 22 September 2023 - 09:33
Autumn is here across much of Sweden, meaning the season for coughs, colds and flu is upon us. Today's word of the day is a word you can use when you're feeling a bit under the weather. 
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Thursday 21 September 2023 - 15:08
Foreign tenants in Sweden often face stiff competition for apartments due to a housing shortage in the big cities and a queue system that benefits those who have lived in the country longer. Here are our tips for boosting your chances in the sublet hunt. 
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Thursday 21 September 2023 - 14:53
With interest rates increasing and the cost of living getting more expensive, you may be wondering how you can save money on what is most likely your largest household expense: your mortgage. Here are The Local's tips. 
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Thursday 21 September 2023 - 11:46
Simply put, stålar is a Swedish slang word for money. However, it has its roots in a secret language made up by walking salesmen in western Sweden around the 1800s. 