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More than 10,000 Britons have become German, French or Swedish since 2016 Brexit vote as thousands seek to retain freedom of movement as dual-nationality EU citizens Eurostat reports a six-fold rise in UK nationals taking EU citizenships since 2015 Over 6,000 have become Germans and over 3,000 secured French passports The trend shows a rush of … Read more
While most of Europe is firmly locked down in a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19, Sweden is taking a softer line, keeping primary schools, restaurants and bars open and even encouraging people to go outside for a nip of air. This stands in stark contrast to the urgent tone elsewhere and has sparked … Read more
Mystery death of a Swedish woman on a Scottish beach – which sparked various conspiracy theories – takes a new twist as it emerges it has been declared top secret by her government Annie Borjesson, 30, was found face down and fully clothed on Prestwick Beach Scottish and Swedish authorities suspect suicide; her family do not … Read more
IKEA is launching a vegan version of its famous Swedish meatballs made from pea protein, oats, apples and potatoes The new plant-based meatballs will be sold in the UK from August this year The meatballs will be available in all 22 of its shops in this country to eat in store IKEA fans will also be … Read more
Coronavirus fears grip Sweden’s royal family: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia CANCEL formal dinner ‘out of consideration’ for 150 guests King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia were due to host a dinner in Stockholm The formal affair would have seen 150 guests travel to the Royal Palace It was announced that the … Read more
The Swedish Royal Family has released an official portrait of Princess Estelle to mark her eighth birthday. The second-in-line to the throne is the daughter of Crown Princess Victoria, 42, and the spitting image of her mother. The stunning photograph, taken at Haga Palace in Stockholm, was shared on the Kungahuset Instagram page earlier today, along … Read more