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Ferdinand: Arsenal must sign Gyökeres for title glory

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has made a passionate plea for Arsenal to secure Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyökeres, claiming the Swedish sensation could be the final piece in Mikel Arteta's title-winning puzzle.

Nobel Prize 2024 announcements delayed unexpectedly

In an extraordinary move, the Nobel Foundation has delayed the 2024 prize announcements amid ongoing controversies, marking a significant departure from tradition for the prestigious awards.

Arsenal Plot £85m Gyokeres Record Transfer Swoop

Arsenal are preparing a massive £85 million move for Viktor Gyokeres after the Swedish striker's incredible debut season with Sporting CP where he smashed records and attracted Europe's top clubs.

Greta Thunberg investigated by Swedish police

Climate activist Greta Thunberg is under investigation by Swedish authorities for alleged incitement against ethnic group following her statements on Israel's military actions in Gaza.

Braathens Airlines files for bankruptcy

Swedish regional carrier Braathens Airlines has entered bankruptcy, leaving passengers stranded and raising questions about airline stability in the current economic climate. Here's the full story and what it means for travellers.

Marshall's RA show on Black enslavers challenges history

A major new exhibition by celebrated artist Kerry James Marshall at London's Royal Academy challenges conventional narratives by exploring the complex and often overlooked history of Black enslavers in America.

Sweden's NATO Jets Patrol Baltic in Historic First

Exclusive: Sweden deploys its formidable Gripen fighter jets in a decisive NATO-led operation to secure Baltic airspace, marking a historic first since joining the alliance and sending a stark message to Moscow.

Björn Borg Reveals Aggressive Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Tennis icon Björn Borg reveals his private fight against an aggressive form of prostate cancer. The 69-year-old Swedish champion shares his emotional journey, current treatment in Stockholm, and his resilient, day-by-day approach to life.

Björn Borg Sells Historic Wimbledon Trophies

Swedish tennis icon Björn Borg is parting with his historic Wimbledon trophies and memorabilia in a high-profile auction, sparking intrigue and disappointment among fans and the tennis world.

Tomas Lindberg: Death Metal's Lyrical Revolutionary

An in-depth exploration of how At The Gates frontman Tomas Lindberg's introspective and philosophical lyrics broke new ground in death metal, transforming the genre's narrative depth and influencing generations of musicians.

Sweden's Island Spa: Seaweed Safaris & Steam Baths

Escape to the car-free island of Styrsö near Gothenburg for a unique wellness experience. Explore rejuvenating seaweed safaris, traditional Swedish 'bastu' steam baths, and breathtaking Nordic coastal scenery in this hidden gem of the Gothenburg archipela

Duplantis breaks pole vault world record with 6.25m leap

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis continues to redefine pole vaulting excellence, breaking his own world record with a monumental 6.25m clearance in Budapest. The Swedish phenomenon's latest feat marks his 14th world record, cementing his status as the greatest va

Swedish Health Minister Collapses at Podium

Sweden's Health Minister Acko Ankarberg Johansson suffered a dramatic collapse during a live press conference in Stockholm. The minister fainted and fell to the floor while discussing the country's healthcare challenges, in a chilling incident caught on c

Liverpool Target Alexander Isak in Record £100m Newcastle Raid

Liverpool are plotting a sensational summer move for Newcastle United's star striker Alexander Isak, with a massive transfer fee expected to smash the club's record. The Swedish international's stellar form has made him a top target for the Reds.

Liverpool Launch £75m Bid for Newcastle's Isak

Exclusive: Liverpool table a massive £75 million offer for Newcastle United's prolific Swedish international Alexander Isak as Jurgen Klopp aims to solve his attacking crisis. The Magpies face Financial Fair Play pressure to sell their crown jewel.

Educating Yorkshire Returns: A Riveting School Documentary

Christopher Stevens delivers a powerful review of the long-awaited return of 'Educating Yorkshire' on Channel 4, capturing the raw emotion, behavioural challenges, and inspirational teaching at Thornhill Academy in Dewsbury.

Sweden Defines Its Culture With New State-Sponsored Canon

Sweden has officially defined its national identity with a new state-sponsored cultural canon, moving beyond stereotypes to celebrate everything from Viking history to avant-garde film. But is this a celebration of heritage or a controversial act of state

Lady Gaga's Missed Wednesday Role Revealed

Tim Burton originally wanted Lady Gaga for a pivotal role in Netflix's hit series Wednesday. Discover the iconic character she was meant to play and why it never happened.

Liverpool sign Salah-esque teen prodigy Rio Ngumoha

Exclusive: Liverpool FC secure the future by signing 15-year-old sensation Rio Ngumoha from Chelsea, a winger already drawing comparisons to Anfield hero Mohamed Salah for his dazzling speed and skill.

Liverpool Legend Campaigns for Alexander Isak Signing

Ex-Reds star Jose Enrique makes a passionate plea for Liverpool to secure the signature of Newcastle's prolific Swedish striker Alexander Isak, hailing him as the 'perfect' successor to Darwin Nunez.

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