What were the stories that defined Sweden in 2023?
Sweden in Focus30 Joulu 2023

What were the stories that defined Sweden in 2023?

This week we look back at the biggest news stories in Sweden in 2023, from quran burnings and a heightened terror threat to Nato wrangling, the King's jubilee, and new income requirements for work permit holders.

Host Paul O’Mahony is joined for the review of the year by all our regular panelists: James Savage, Becky Waterton, Richard Orange and Emma Löfgren.

Here are links to some of the stories we discuss:

PoliticsNatoTerror threatGang violence Salary thresholdKing's jubilee


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