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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel were spotted enjoying a romantic getaway on the Greek island of Mykonos. The couple was captured on video by German influencer Evelyn Burdecki, who shared the footage on her Instagram. The royal pair was seen dancing and laughing together at the Scorpios nightclub, where Burdecki was celebrating her birthday.

A Berlin resident won a staggering 1.3 billion SEK on the Eurojackpot, marking the highest possible win in the lottery. Meanwhile, two Swedes became millionaires, each winning over 1.8 million SEK. This is the second time the top Eurojackpot prize has been claimed in Berlin.

The Intervision Song Contest, dubbed 'Putin's Eurovision', claimed an audience of over 4 billion, despite only 103,000 YouTube views. The event, marked by chaos and technical issues, was a response to Russia's exclusion from Eurovision. The U.S. participant withdrew due to political pressure, and Vietnam's Duc Phuc emerged as the winner.

The Netflix documentary 'Rebel Royals' featuring Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and her husband, Shaman Durek Verrett, has sparked controversy. The film reveals tensions between Verrett and the Norwegian royal family, highlighting cultural clashes and accusations of racism. The documentary has drawn significant attention in Norway, with the royal family suggesting it breaches agreements with Märtha Louise.

Gröna Lund amusement park is set to introduce 'Spindeln', Sweden's first Super Jumper ride, in 2026. This new attraction will replace the iconic 'Flygande mattan', offering visitors a thrilling experience of bouncing, spinning, and speed. The ride will feature a uniquely designed environment, immersing guests in a witch's garden filled with secrets and surprises.

Swedish House Mafia is set to perform at Ullevi in the summer of 2026, marking a major event for fans. Tickets will be available starting September 26 at 10:00 AM. The announcement follows their surprise performance in Stockholm earlier this year.

Loredana Bertè, former wife of tennis legend Björn Borg, speaks out about his upcoming autobiography 'Hjärtslag'. Despite their tumultuous marriage, Bertè reflects on their past and her enduring affection for Borg's son, Robin. The book, co-written with Borg's current wife Patricia, promises to reveal the tennis star's life story and will be released in multiple countries.

Swedish fashion figure Erik Torstensson has filed a countersuit against his ex-partner, fashion mogul Natalie Massenet, amidst allegations of power plays, drug use, and infidelity. This legal battle, which has captured global media attention, involves claims of financial exploitation and unsuitable parenting, with both parties accusing each other of being blinded by wealth. The scandal has already impacted their professional ties, including distancing from Kim Kardashian's Skims.

Lego's upcoming Death Star model, priced at a record $999.99, faces criticism from fans and experts for its design and included minifigures. Despite its impressive 9,023 pieces, enthusiasts expected more from the fourth iteration of the iconic Star Wars structure.

Karl-Johan Persson, former CEO and current chairman of H&M, celebrated his 50th birthday with a lavish party at Rosendals Trädgård in Stockholm. The event was attended by Swedish royalty, including Princess Madeleine and Crown Princess Victoria, as well as celebrities like Alex Schulman and Josephine Bornebusch. The celebration featured performances by artists such as Petter and Linnea Henriksson.

Fable Studio, an Amazon-backed AI company, plans to reconstruct 43 minutes of Orson Welles' legendary film 'The Magnificent Ambersons', which was heavily edited by RKO. The initiative coincides with the launch of their AI service, Showrunner, aimed at allowing users to create animated TV series. Despite lacking rights to the film, the project highlights AI's potential positive impact on storytelling.

The highly anticipated release of 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' has caused a stir in the gaming world, leading several rival developers to delay their own game launches. The sequel to the 2017 indie hit 'Hollow Knight' was finally released on September 4, after years of speculation and delays. The unexpected announcement just two weeks prior has left smaller developers struggling to compete for attention, with at least eight games postponed. The launch also caused server issues on major platforms like Steam, Xbox, and Playstation.

Princess Kate has unveiled a striking new blonde hairstyle during a visit to London's Natural History Museum with Prince William. This marks her lightest hair color ever, sparking widespread attention. The change comes as she gradually returns to public life after battling cancer, sharing insights on the challenges faced post-treatment.

Iconic Hollywood memorabilia, including Darth Vader's lightsaber and Indiana Jones' whip, are up for auction at Propstore. These rare items are expected to fetch millions, with the lightsaber alone estimated between $1-3 million. The auction also features other notable props like the 'Men in Black' neuralyzer.

Yasin's concert in Kristianstad was abruptly canceled just days before the event due to new security concerns. Despite previous approvals, police reversed their decision, citing potential threats. The festival quickly replaced Yasin with artist Jireel, who delivered a praised performance. The incident raises questions about the initial security assessments and the challenges of ensuring safety at public events.

TV4 host Jenny Alversjö has announced her engagement to partner Anders Bernunger. Sharing the joyful news on Instagram, Alversjö revealed that the proposal was the highlight of her summer, which she spent vacationing in Italy.

Taylor Swift reveals details about her new album, 'The Life of a Showgirl,' recorded during her world tour with the help of Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback. The album, set to release on October 3, marks their first collaboration in eight years.

SVT introduces a new celebrity reality series, 'Spelet', featuring Fröken Snusk, Håkan Juholt, and other notable figures. The show, based on a South Korean format, focuses on power, money, and relationships as contestants compete in a luxury suite. The series promises drama, betrayal, and new friendships, with participants unaware of the challenges ahead. Premiering on September 14, it offers a unique viewing experience through surveillance cameras.

A Swedish individual won a staggering 409 million kronor in the Eurojackpot, marking the third-largest win in Svenska Spel's history. Initially unaware of their fortune, the winner was finally contacted by Svenska Spel after several days. The winner had mistaken the calls for spam but eventually realized the truth after checking their email.

A Swedish winner of 409 million kronor from Eurojackpot remains elusive, prompting Svenska Spel to consider a home visit. Despite numerous calls, emails, and texts, the winner has not responded. The company is determined to make contact, emphasizing the importance of privacy and respect for the winner's personal information.

Britt Ekland, the iconic Bond girl, shares her vibrant life story in 'Summer in P1', revealing her encounters with the British royal family, her early sexual experiences, and her relationships with famous men. At 82, Ekland remains unapologetically open about her past, including her dealings with Hugh Hefner. Her storytelling is a captivating glimpse into a life filled with rock'n'roll and glamour.

A Swedish player has won over 409 million kronor in the Eurojackpot, marking the third-largest win in Swedish history. The winner, yet to be contacted, will receive legal and financial advice to manage the life-changing sum.

A resident of Västra Götaland, Sweden, has won a record-breaking 1.25 billion SEK in the Eurojackpot, making it the largest win in Swedish history. Despite the life-changing sum, the winner remains anonymous, choosing to keep the details of their newfound wealth private. Svenska Spel's spokesperson, Sofie Hodén, describes the win as both fantastic and shocking, and continues to maintain contact with the winner.

British pop icon Rick Astley, known for his 1987 hit 'Never Gonna Give You Up', will perform at 'Allsång på Skansen' on August 5th. Astley expressed his excitement about returning to Sweden and being part of the legendary music program. The internet phenomenon 'rickrolling', which involves tricking people into watching his famous music video, continues to be a global humor trend.

A Swedish lottery player won a staggering 160 million kronor on Saturday evening. The winner, who invested just 100 kronor, was contacted by Svenska Spel's spokesperson, Sofie Hodén, who described the winner as thrilled yet overwhelmed. This marks the first 'Drömvinsten' since April 2024 and is the sixth largest ever. The winner will receive financial and legal advice to manage the newfound wealth.

A Swedish lotto player struck gold by winning the Dream Win of 160 million SEK with just a 100 SEK bet. This marks one of the largest Dream Wins ever recorded. The win, which occurred on Saturday evening, is the first since April 2024. Additionally, a Joker win of 10 million SEK was awarded to another player. Svenska Spel's spokesperson, Sofie Hodén, expressed excitement about contacting the winners and highlighted the importance of financial guidance for such large sums.

Gröna Lund faced backlash after posting a humorous image related to a high-profile cheating scandal involving tech billionaire Andy Byron. The amusement park later removed the image, acknowledging it was inappropriate. The incident highlights how various companies, including Ryanair and Ikea, have used the scandal for marketing purposes.

Prince Julian delighted audiences with his playful antics during KAJ's concert at Solliden sessions, where the band performed extra shows due to popular demand. The royal family, including King Carl XVI Gustaf, attended the event, adding a touch of royal charm to the musical evening.

Discover the top five Summer in P1 talks that you simply can't turn off, as ranked by Anna Gullberg. From Petra Mede's lively anecdotes to Klas Eriksson's heart-wrenching storytelling, these episodes promise to captivate and inspire.

Liseberg amusement park temporarily closed four rides due to suspected heat-related issues. Safety systems on Loke and Atmosfear were triggered, possibly due to high temperatures. While Flumeride and Atmosfear resumed operations after an hour, Loke and Kraftverket remain closed for further inspection.

Lotta Engberg, beloved Swedish artist, shares her humorous and heartfelt journey of love in her 'Sommar i P1' episode. From playful kisses with Eurovision legend Johnny Logan to genuine affection for 'soldoktorn', Engberg's candid storytelling and media-savvy charm continue to endear her to the public.

Swedish singer Lisa Nilsson shares her amusing memories of her first performance for the royal family, highlighting her initial nerves due to a fellow performer's daring outfit.

Peg Parnevik captivated the audience at the Victoria Day concert, engaging the entire royal family in attendance. King Carl Gustaf, in high spirits, led a sing-along for Crown Princess Victoria's 48th birthday. The royal family, including Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar, celebrated with a procession through Borgholm and enjoyed performances by artists like Lisa Nilsson and Peg Parnevik.

Liseberg's latest attraction, 'Kraftverket', experienced an unexpected halt just a day after its grand opening due to a bearing replacement. Despite the setback, Liseberg assures that such interruptions are normal during the initial phase of new rides.

Edward af Sillén, a prominent figure in Swedish entertainment, faced a career-threatening controversy after making disparaging remarks about Pernilla Wahlgren. In a candid segment on Sommar i P1, he shares his desperate attempts to mend the situation and his affection for Petra Mede.

Messiah Hallberg, the SVT host known for his comedic take on current events, reveals his personal struggles with anger and self-absorption in 'Sommar i P1'. Reflecting on his relationship with his late father, Nils Hallberg, a once-famous film star, Messiah humorously navigates the complexities of inherited traits and family trauma.

Sabrina Carpenter has released an alternative album cover following backlash over the original image, which fans criticized as sexist. The new cover is now available on her website.

Discover the complete list and reviews of the 2025 'Sommar i P1' speakers, as Expressen's Anna Gullberg rates each episode. From media personalities to artists and politicians, this year's lineup promises a diverse range of voices and stories.

Swedish artist and influencer Tone Sekelius recently revealed that her supposed romantic relationship was a PR stunt. Despite showcasing a mysterious man on social media, Sekelius confessed to her followers that she remains single, leading to mixed reactions from fans.

Avicii's former manager, Arash 'Ash' Pournouri, has filed a defamation lawsuit against director Levan Tsikurishvili over the portrayal in the documentary 'Avicii: True Stories'. Tsikurishvili, through his lawyers, denies the allegations and refuses to pay damages, arguing that Pournouri was not depicted as criminal or contemptible.

Kylie Minogue, the renowned Australian singer, spent her day exploring Stockholm before her concert at Avicii Arena. She shared her visit to the Nordic Museum on Instagram, highlighting a captivating crystal formation. It's common for international stars to explore the city, with past visitors like Drake, Daniel Craig, and Billie Eilish enjoying Stockholm's attractions.

Swedish music icon Håkan Hellström is set to release a new album, marking his 25th anniversary as a solo artist. While details remain scarce, the first single 'Svindlande höjder' will be available on August 22. Hellström recently broke audience records with his performances at Ullevi in Gothenburg.

Hollywood actress Lena Olin is being evicted from her Stockholm apartment due to allegations of subletting and neglect. The housing tribunal ruled against her after a severe water damage incident left the property in disrepair. Despite her claims of intending to live there, the tribunal found her neglect significant enough to terminate the lease.

Jan Rippe and Per Fritzell, members of 'Galenskaparna', are set to perform at 'Allsång på Skansen' this summer. While they plan to vacation in Sweden, Rippe will spend his summer in Smögen, Bohuslän, a tradition since childhood. Smögen offers attractions like Smögenbryggan, excellent dining, and the Amaze music festival. Fritzell often visits Rippe in Smögen, and the duo continues to enjoy performing together after 45 years.

Morrissey, the iconic British artist and former frontman of The Smiths, has canceled his scheduled performances in Stockholm due to exhaustion. In a heartfelt message, he expressed his deep regret and love for his Swedish fans, hoping to reunite with them soon.

Sven-Erik Sjögren, known from SVT's 'Hotell romantik', spent a memorable midsummer weekend in Norway with his 29-year-old girlfriend, Julia Moritz. Despite their 44-year age difference, the couple shares a strong bond, enjoying adventures like skinny dipping in cold mountain streams. Their trip ended with a dramatic motorcycle incident, but they returned home safely.

Just days before the premiere of 'Allsång på Skansen', Morrissey canceled his performance. SVT reveals that the show will proceed as planned with artists like Zara Larsson and Dr Alban, despite the last-minute change.

Peter Haber's 'Sommar i P1' episode has sparked criticism for its focus on personal trauma, defying expectations for a lighter narrative. The actor's recounting of his tumultuous past and theatrical experiences has left some listeners unimpressed, questioning the need for such intense storytelling.

In a heartfelt episode of 'Married at First Sight', Sam Haghjoo and Denise Lindquist reunite post-divorce, leading to an emotional breakdown. Both express their struggles with vulnerability and past relationship challenges, highlighting the emotional impact of their journey.

This summer promises a rich lineup of TV series, including new seasons of 'The Bear', 'Squid Game', and 'Wednesday'. SVT will also premiere a beloved classic. Discover the top 12 series to keep an eye on, featuring a mix of drama, thrillers, and historical epics.

Charlotte Perrelli hosts a lavish Midsummer party at her luxurious Marbella home, featuring a pool party and traditional Swedish festivities with family and celebrity friends.

This fall, TV4's 'Idol' introduces a major change with Behrouz Badreh joining as a new co-host alongside Pär Lernström. Known from 'Masked Singer', Badreh expresses excitement about being part of the 'Idol' family and witnessing new stars emerge.

Swedish House Mafia's secret concert tickets sold out instantly, offering a house music escape in a turbulent world. Axwell, Ingrosso, and Angello delivered a powerful performance, transforming a Stockholm venue into a vibrant, euphoric space. The event, filled with hits and surprises, reminded fans of the group's magnetic appeal and provided a much-needed musical reprieve.

TV personalities Bojan Djordjic and Saga Fredriksson have become parents and shared their happiness on Instagram. The couple, who will miss this summer's European Championship due to their new parental duties, expressed their joy with the words 'Our Lara, naša Lara'.

Explore the exciting lineup of summer 2025 films featuring stars like Pedro Pascal and Brad Pitt. From thrilling races in 'F1 the Movie' to the return of Superman, this season promises a cinematic adventure for everyone.

The latest installment in the 'Beck' film series, 'Beck – The Invisible Man', ventures into new territory with a mix of humor and suspense. Directed by Per Hanefjord and written by Fredrik Agetoft and Peter Arrhenius, the film offers a refreshing take on the franchise. With standout performances, particularly by Oscar Skagerberg, and a focus on character relationships, this film provides a delightful escape from the usual heavy themes.

Explore a selection of captivating series to enjoy during the Midsummer weekend, including the gripping gangster drama 'Mobland', the intriguing 'Beck – The Invisible Man', and the heartwarming 'Ann-Marie Chooses Joy'.

Berth Milton, once a billionaire from the adult industry, returns to Sweden after 25 years in exile due to a massive tax debt. In a new documentary, he shares his tumultuous journey, battles with criminal organizations, and plans for a fresh start.

Edward af Sillén, known for his work with Eurovision, has announced his engagement during a trip to Asia. The director and screenwriter shared his happiness with Expressen, revealing that he proposed to his partner of three years.

Swedish artist Hanna Ferm is set to celebrate Midsummer with Magnus Ferrell, son of Hollywood star Will Ferrell. The duo shared their festive preparations on Instagram, highlighting the close ties between the Ferrell family and Sweden.

In a recent episode of 'Edvins Lustgård', host Edvin Törnblom experienced tense moments with guests, including foreign correspondent Henrik Brandão Jönsson and artist Oscar Zia. The unscripted reality show, filmed in Gotland, captured genuine interactions, leading to unexpected drama.

Pernilla Wahlgren humorously comments on her earnings from SVT's 'Allsång på Skansen', despite her substantial income from other ventures. The show, starting June 24, is more about passion than pay for Wahlgren, who will be joined by her brother Linus. The event serves as a promotional platform for their upcoming tour.

Pia Green, known for her roles in Swedish soap operas 'Rederiet' and 'Vita lögner', reflects on her career and life after leaving the spotlight. Despite her success, she chose to step away from acting, finding contentment in a quieter life with family.

Beloved TV personality Lelle Modig makes a comeback to TV4's 'Nyhetsmorgon' after a 12-year hiatus. Known for his 23-year career and memorable moments, Modig returns at 74, proving age is no barrier.

Veronica Maggio's concert at Gröna Lund in Stockholm reached full capacity hours before the show, forcing the amusement park to close its gates early. With an expected 17,000 attendees, this marks the earliest closure in the park's history, highlighting Maggio's immense popularity.

Gunilla Persson's performance at Helsingborg Pride was cancelled due to logistical issues and disagreements over travel arrangements. Despite the cancellation, Persson insists she will attend and perform, having arranged her own travel. She disputes the organizer's claims and threatens legal action if not compensated.

Peter Haber shares that Martin Beck will have a new comedic companion following the death of Ingvar Hirdwall, who played the iconic neighbor. The latest 'Beck' film marks a significant change as it premieres without Hirdwall. Haber reflects on the loss and reveals how the film honors Hirdwall. A new humorous character will join Beck, adding a fresh dynamic to the series.

During a packed Veronica Maggio concert at Gröna Lund, 50 people were lifted from the crowd due to exhaustion and heat. The park reached its capacity hours before the event, leading to chaotic scenes and reports of fainting and theft. Despite the challenges, most attendees recovered after receiving assistance.

Håkan Hellström dazzles at Ullevi, captivating 70,000 fans with his energetic performance. The beloved Gothenburg artist, known for his heartfelt lyrics and dynamic stage presence, was joined by special guests like Kikki Danielsson and Benjamin Ingrosso. Despite the grandeur, Hellström reminds us to cherish the heart amidst the party frenzy.

Alva Bratt discusses her role as Lollo in Netflix's 'Barracuda Queens' and the intriguing developments in the upcoming second season. Set in the early 2000s, the series explores themes of youth and naivety, with Lollo's character facing new challenges in love and friendship.

The highly anticipated mafia series 'MobLand', featuring stars like Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Tom Hardy, is set to premiere in Sweden on June 9 via SkyShowtime. Directed by Guy Ritchie, the series has already made waves in the US and UK. Brosnan plays a London-based mafia boss, while Mirren and Hardy take on pivotal roles. The series blends humor and intensity, promising a classic Guy Ritchie experience.

Swedish football star Dejan Kulusevski and Eldina Ahmic celebrated their wedding at the luxurious Maryhill Estate in Skåne. The event, attended by notable guests including Zlatan Ibrahimovic, featured a three-day celebration with heightened security. The couple, who recently purchased a historic estate near Stockholm, share a one-year-old daughter.