Sweden has ratified the Lisbon EU Treaty, but the vote was not uncontroversial. We’ll be hearing how the authorities are trying to deal with the problems of child sex tourism. Then, with Christmas on the way, we visit the headquarters of the Swedish ...

The Swedish Parliament votes on the Lisbon treaty Will the financial crisis affect what Father Christmas delivers to Swedish homes? And it’s 150 years since the birth of one of Sweden’s most popular writers, whose personal life is now discussed alm...

From strip joints to camouflaged, illegal brothels... The Nordic sex worker – a voluntary choice of the profession or victims of drug addication or social chaos? Will Norway be the first Nordic neighbor to adopt Sweden’s controversial law banning t...

Abused children or fakers? Just why were dozens of refugee kids hit by the so-called "apathetic children syndrome". What can you do to save the planet from climate change? And we meet the Brazillian footballing legend that first made his mark here in...

Sweden agrees to ban Cluster Bombs, Could the rocky economic waters in the Baltic States capsize Swedish banks? And we`ll be visiting Stockholm`s Ethnographic Museum, which has completely revamped its exhibition about native Americans.

A Doctor from Gothenburg tells us about his medical treatment of hidden refugees We delve behind the scenes into the world of Swedish Fashion which is making a name for itself on the international stage.

As the world economic crisis grows, the Swedish government suddenly announces what is essentially a cut back in unemployment benefits. Swedish support for critics of what has been called the last dictatorship in Europe. Then we meet non-governmental or...

The Swedish state is forced to save Sweden`s biggest investment bank, Swedish kids with diabetes aren`t getting the help they need, and meet one of this country`s fastest growing organisations, the Humanists.

Today, a report claig that Swedes committing sexual crimes against children abroad have a good chance of escaping any punishment, a check on the lack of human rights progress around the globe, the Swedish archbishop hoping for an Inter Faith approach t...

Is Big Brother watching you? While the bugging law caused major political discussions, cameras on the Swedish streets seem less controversial. We take a look. And moving to Stockholm can be a nightmare, especially if you don`t have the cash to buy a f...

Sweden is to allow gay marriage by next summer. Are our growing consumption habits leading to an ecosystem meltdown? And we visit one of Stockholm`s most prestigious art galleries.

Today - reaction in Sweden to the American presidential elections, collisions of opinions regarding urban development here in the Swedish capital and Swedish big band music about "human ingredients."

The world`s focus is on today`s Election in the US, but how much do Swedes care about what is happening on the other side of the Atlantic? And we find out about a mystical forest creature that Swedish kids love.

Swedish Queen Silvia calls for tighter laws against Child Porn, Sweden, like much of the rest of the developed world is heading towards recession, we take the temperature of the Swedish Economy, and we`ll be visiting a Swedish school that has success...

Swedish Foreign ister Carl Bildt is in Afghanistan for talks with political leaders and to meet the Swedish forces there. As Breast Cancer Awareness Month is ending here, we`ll be speaking to a survivor of the terrible disease. Then we’re off to the ...

In today’s program, Iceland’s financial crisis is in the focus as Nordic political leaders gather in Helsinki. Stockholm has hosted an international conference on the situation in Somalia. Then we’ll be visiting a famous Stockholm art gallery whe...