Cars in collision in Ystad

The Swedish public stock plummets

Swedish Evolution gaming’s share has fallen by a double-digit amount on Monday.

At 11.30 the rate had fallen back by 12.2 percent. Around 1:30 p.m., the share has recovered somewhat and is now at -10.77 percent.

The race will follow the announcement last Friday evening that the company is being investigated by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), the British authority that regulates the gambling market.

The reason for the investigation is that the UKGC has discovered that Evolution’s games were available from the UK by operators who do not have a UKGC licence.

Exclusive Christmas table is blamed – little birds fly around

An exclusive restaurant at Djurgården in Stockholm received complaints that small birds were flying around all the delicacies on the Christmas table.

When the environmental administration in Stockholm paid a visit, the information about the birds turned out to be correct, writes the Siren news agency.

Despite the control, the birds continued to visit the Christmas table. Now the restaurant has received an “order to take measures against contamination from birds”.

In the decision it is written that “it is important that food served to consumers is not dangerous to health through contamination by birds. Therefore, you must be ordered to protect food from contamination by birds.”

13-year-old boy missing

A 13-year-old boy has been reported missing in Nybro municipality. The police are now issuing a wanted list.

On their website, the police provide information on the boy.

Among other things, they urge residents in Nybro and the surrounding area to check their gardens, outbuildings and the like to see if the boy may have sought shelter there.

“The boy should be shy and try to stay away,” the police write on their website.

He is said to be around 175 centimeters tall, has short blond hair, a dark gray hooded jacket, dark jeans and dark green knee high boots. He carries a light blue backpack with a robot on it.

The public is asked to contact 112 if they see a boy matching the description.

Accident on the E6 – major traffic impact

Two passenger cars have collided on the E6 at the height of Tyglesjö south of Malmö, according to initial information to the police.

It must have happened in a northerly direction.

On the Swedish Transport Agency’s website, it is stated that the accident has a major impact on traffic.

The forecast is set for 1 p.m., but may change.

The state releases control over ATG

The state wants to release control over the gambling company ATG during the next year. The government decided that today.

However, there are some caveats in the bill.

“Provided that the horse industry’s long-term financing can be secured without government control,” the government writes in a press release.

The newspaper Travronden revealed last week the changes ATG is facing.

Biden commutes 37 death sentences to prison

Just in time for Christmas, President Joe Biden commutes the sentences of 37 people awaiting the death penalty, writes ABC.

The sentence is commuted to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

The decision applies to inmates sentenced to so-called federal death sentences and does not apply to locally imposed death sentences.

According to Biden, the decision is in line with the moratorium on federal executions that his administration imposed.

He adds that “terrorism and hate-motivated mass murder” are excluded from the decision.

Among the inmates who do not receive a lighter sentence is Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was behind the terrorist act against the Boston Marathon in 2013.

A 16-year-old girl has already been detained on suspicion of murder and attempted murder in the case, as well as a 28-year-old man suspected of aiding and abetting the crimes.

The shooting occurred a week ago when a 30-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man were shot in a stairwell. The woman’s life could not be saved.

SMHI warns of icy conditions on Christmas Eve

In Västra Götaland and Värmland there is a risk of sudden icy conditions on Christmas Eve. SMHI has issued a yellow warning for both counties. A yellow warning means that the weather conditions pose certain risks for the public, who are asked to pay extra attention to how the weather develops.

Since before, SMHI has issued yellow warnings for icy conditions today in Västra Götaland, Värmland, as well as parts of Svealand and in south-eastern Norrland.

Mother gets jail – starved newborn daughter

A woman has been sentenced to prison for two years and three months after starving her newborn daughter, writes GP.

She must also pay damages of SEK 100,000 to her daughter.

The crimes took place at Östra sjukhuset in 2021.

The mother, convicted of aggravated assault, hid food meant for her daughter who had been born prematurely.

She is said to have deliberately tried to weaken her daughter.

According to an investigation, the woman neither suffers from a serious mental disorder now nor at the time of the crime.

The Court of Appeal establishes a life sentence after murder in Växjö

The Göta Court of Appeal confirms the life sentence against Mohamed Shire, 21, who was convicted in the district court for murdering a 24-year-old man in Växjö last year. The motive is said to have been that the 24-year-old “goalted” by pointing out several gang members in the network during a police interrogation.

The murder has been described as a pure execution and Shire is singled out in the investigation as a leading person in network D – a criminal gang based in Växjö.

An important part of the evidence in the case came from the police’s top secret breaking into a home and rigging a microphone. On the recordings, the police could hear Mohamed Shire tell about the murder with details that no one other than the shooter could have known. He was sentenced in the district court against his denial.

The Defense Materiel Works orders coastal robots for 800 million

The Defense Materiel Administration, FMV, has ordered a modernization of Sweden’s heavy coastal robot capability, they write in a press release.

Sweden already has a heavy coastal robot, but it will now be supplemented with a new model, the RBS15 Mk3.

The order costs SEK 800 million.

Deliveries will begin in 2026, according to the press release.

Nissan and Honda are planned to merge

The Japanese car brands Honda and Nissan have announced that they plan to merge, writes CNN.

That would make them the world’s third largest car manufacturer.

The plan is to have a completed agreement in June and for the plan to be implemented in August 2026.

China on robotic systems in the Philippines: Provocative

Philippine military now confirms acquisition of US Typhon robotic system. “Provocative and dangerous”, greets China.

The system has already been used in the northern Philippines, after the United States placed it there for use in joint military exercises. Typhoon has also previously been used by the Philippines, among other things, to practice defending its interests in the South China Sea, something China believes has exacerbated tensions in the area.

The conflict is focused around the important trade routes where China claims large parts of the South China Sea. China believes that the Philippines’ move increases the risk of an arms race.

– The introduction of the system is a provocative and dangerous move, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning.

Crash on E4

The police were on site on the E4 at the height of Sörmjöle south of Umeå due to a traffic accident.

Two passenger cars with a total of three people were involved, according to the police’s initial information.

Everyone should be out of the cars, but there are no reports of injuries at this time.

At 10 o’clock, the police left the scene after issuing a fine to one of the drivers.