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  • Two to hospital after house fire

    Two people have been taken to hospital after a house fire in Skellefteå.

    The fire started in a sauna during the night, according to the police.

    According to The north One person is currently being treated in hospital for moderate injuries.

    The cause of the fire is currently unclear.

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  • Elderly woman missing

    A woman who was born -35 has disappeared from her home in Skebokvarn in Södermanland County.

    The woman was reported missing on Saturday evening. Police searched for her during the night with the help of police dogs and a helicopter, but the woman has not yet been found.

    The woman is approximately 155 centimeters tall and has short gray hair.

    At the time of her disappearance, she may have been wearing a grey-green jacket and a gray skirt or brown trousers.

    The police do not suspect any crime in connection with the disappearance.

  • The US conducted airstrikes in Somalia

    Airstrikes directed against the terrorist group al-Shabaab in Somalia must have been carried out by the United States, TT reports.

    According to the US, the attacks must have been successful and were carried out in support of Somalia’s federal government and forces belonging to the African Union in the country.

    This week, al-Shabaab attacked a military facility belonging to the African Union forces in the country.

  • Seven people on sinking boat – rescued by helicopter

    Seven people have been rescued from a boat that was in danger of capsizing at Björlanda Kile outside Gothenburg.

    – It is a sailboat that ran aground during the night with seven people on board. They didn’t manage to get ashore themselves, says Pontus Svensson, maritime rescue manager at the Swedish Maritime Administration.

    The alarm came in on Sunday morning and the people were rescued with the help of a helicopter and boat.

    – Five people are rescued by boat and two people have to be taken to the medical service with the help of a helicopter. They were chilled, but the damage should not be serious, says Pontus Svensson.

    The boat is now aground and work is underway to try to get it free.

    – The coast guard is there and is in the process of trying to pull it free, says Pontus Svensson.

    The police were also called to the scene as it was suspected that it was a case of drunkenness.

  • People were run over at McDonalds

    A man in his 20s has run over several people in the parking lot outside McDonalds in Härryda.

    It was at 23.18 that the police were alerted that the man was trying to run over people. One or more people had already been hit by then, and several people must have been forced to jump out of the way to escape the car.

    When the police arrived, there was an upset atmosphere at the scene. Ambulance personnel also attended to at least two people who had been hit.

    By then the man had left the scene and gone home.

    The police arrested the man later that night and seized his car.

    The motive for the incident is currently unclear, but the police have received information that the driver was beaten before he started hitting people.

  • Security guards were attacked during a fire at a pizzeria

    During the night there was a fire at a leisure farm in Helsingborg. The police were on site with several patrols and then discovered another fire on the roof of a pizzeria.

    – There is a fire alarm. Both we, the emergency services and security guards go there, says Patric Fors, press spokesperson at the police.

    At the scene, the guards were attacked by unknown persons.

    – We notice that the guards get things thrown at them. They are not injured, but there are marks on one of the guards’ cars, says Patric Fors.

    Several people were checked and a 17-year-old boy was arrested and detained on suspicion of arson.

    – The fires were extinguished and we have carried out a technical investigation at the site, says Patric Fors.

  • Säpo: Sweden in more dangerous situation after Koran burnings

    According to Säpo, Sweden is in a more dangerous situation after Rasmus Paludan’s Koran burning outside the Turkish embassy, ​​TT reports.

    – In general, it is IS and al-Qaeda that paint Sweden as a more prioritized actor based on what happened, says Fredrik Hallström, head of counterterrorism at Säpo.

    This week, two brothers were arrested in Germany, suspected of having planned an attack on a church in Sweden. In April, five people were arrested in Sweden on suspicion of involvement in terrorist crimes.

    Both cases must have connections to the Koran burners.

  • Turkish polling stations open

    Photo: Francisco Seco/AP

    Now the polling stations and the second round of elections are opening in Turkey.

    In the first round, turnout was unusually high – a whopping 88.8 percent of those eligible to vote at the time.

    The current president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has already been in power for 20 years, is in the lead after the first round.

    At 5 p.m. local time, the polling stations close.

  • More than 40 Russian drones shot down

    More than 40 Russian drones are said to have been shot down in Ukraine during the night, reports Sky News.

    At the same time, several buildings in the capital Kiev have been destroyed and a 41-year-old man has died in the night’s attacks.

  • The Ikea manager: We expect to lower prices

    Right now things are going surprisingly well for Ikea, TT reports.

    – We believe that in the coming years we will be able to be even more aggressive and lower prices, says Ikea manager Jesper Brodin.

    According to the CEO, one explanation could be that many people continue to work remotely after the pandemic, and that the home has therefore become more important. In addition, Ikea has traditionally always benefited in worse times.

    – If we go back to the 2008 crisis and other recessions, we have always taken market shares. But it is not certain that we have grown, rather we have somehow followed the economic trends, he says.

  • Agreement in principle on the US debt ceiling reached

    US President Joe Biden and Republican representatives have agreed on an agreement in principle regarding the US debt ceiling.

    – After weeks of negotiations, we have been able to agree on an agreement in principle. We still have a lot of work to do but this is a good agreement in principle for the American people, said Republican Kevin McCarthy at a short press conference.

    McCarthy says the text of the agreement will first be reviewed and Congress will vote on it Wednesday.

    The breakthrough came after a long stalemate in the protracted negotiations between Republicans and Democrats.

    Late last Friday, Finance Minister Janet Yellen chose to extend the deadline until June 5. (TT)

  • Fire in Stockholm – the smoke spreads

    Preschool Otto in Bandhagen started burning during the night towards Sunday. The emergency services were alerted at 01:38 by a passerby and are on the scene with around twenty firefighters.

    – It is a fully developed fire through the roof. The building will not be salvageable, says Lena Hoffman, management operator at the rescue service.

    The smoke is spread north by the wind and is noticeable in large parts of southern Stockholm.

    – We have received calls from Årsta, Johanneshov and Hammarbyhöjden, says Lena Hoffman.

  • Three cars in a collision

    At half past two, the emergency services, ambulance and police were called to Bergsjön in Gothenburg after three cars collided.

    – Two people have been taken to hospital by ambulance, but with minor injuries. The third has escaped, says Göran Carlbom, officer on duty at the police in Gothenburg.

    The cars have been impounded for technical examination by the police.

    The incident is classified as negligence in traffic and contagion from a traffic accident.

  • New explosions in Kyiv

    New explosions were heard over Kiev early on Sunday according to Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klytchko, det reports Reuters.

    “Information must be clarified. Details later. Anti-aircraft defenses are working and targets should be shot down,” the mayor said via the Telegram messaging service.

    According to Reuters witnesses, several explosions have been seen after aircraft alarms sounded over the city.

  • Almost 600 refugees rescued outside Italy

    A ship belonging to Doctors Without Borders has picked up 599 migrants who were on an overcrowded boat in distress off Sicily on Saturday, it writes the organization on Twitter.

    “After three hours of rescue work, the survivors are on board and taken care of by medical personnel,” writes the organization on Twitter.

    The migrants are now going to the coastal city of Bari and the journey according to the organization will take 40 hours.

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  • Regarding the flag day when the king celebrates 50 years on the throne. It is very appropriate. But will it be an annual flag day or will it only happen in 2023?

    Rolf

    Hi Rolf!

    The government’s proposal is for a “temporary public flag day”. It therefore only applies to 2023.

  • What happens at Stockholm Central Station? Stuck on a train that is not allowed to go due to police action.

    Henry

    Hey Henrik!

    According to the Swedish Transport Administration, there must be unauthorized persons moving on the track area at Stockholm C.

    Right now there is no forecast for when traffic can resume.

  • Oh, what a nice report you made about the hospital horse Snowball & the dog Chip!!

    So lovely to be able to read about something nice between all the misery that is happening around the world!! Thank you!😊

    Liza-Lou

  • Which channels are down is out with the boat, but we don’t get any information

    Kalle with the sailor hat

    It was the Swedish terrestrial network that messed up, so among others SVT and TV4 but also a bunch of pay channels.

    But now it should work again, according to Teracom.

    Enjoy the sailing Kalle! 🙂

  • Totally agree with the signature

    “Newsletter day week”.

    AB’s journalists in this column only answer the questions that suit them. Sossar is not better than others.

    janssont74

    We answer as many as we can and have time, Janssont.

    If we don’t have a good answer, you can take your question to another forum.

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