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Reader question: Who was Roland Garros and what is his connection to French tennis?
READER QUESTION

Reader question: Who was Roland Garros and what is his connection to French tennis?

Still working from home? How to succeed as an international remote worker
PARTNER CONTENT

Still working from home? How to succeed as an international remote worker

How American rock legend Tina Turner became a ‘model Swiss citizen’
TINA TURNER

How American rock legend Tina Turner became a 'model Swiss citizen'

US-born rock legend Tina Turner, who gave up her US citizenship 10 years ago to become Swiss, passed away on Wednesday in her Swiss estate near Zurich. She was considered a model Swiss citizen.

Abba say ‘no way’ to reuniting on stage for Eurovision next year
CULTURE

Abba say ‘no way’ to reuniting on stage for Eurovision next year

‘Running out of options’: Husband’s fight to return paralysed wife to Sweden
HEALTH

‘Running out of options’: Husband’s fight to return paralysed wife to Sweden

SWEDISH HABITS

Five suggestions for the next hyped Swedish lifestyle trend

Five suggestions for the next hyped Swedish lifestyle trend
INTERVIEW: How best to respond to the Sweden Democrats’ Swexit gambit
SWEXIT

INTERVIEW: How best to respond to the Sweden Democrats’ Swexit gambit

Reader question: How seriously does France enforce the 90-day rule?
BREXIT

Reader question: How seriously does France enforce the 90-day rule?

Why do Swedes care so much about butter knives?
SWEDISH TRADITIONS

Why do Swedes care so much about butter knives?

How Stockholm’s British international school is taking the lead on mental health
PARTNER CONTENT

How Stockholm’s British international school is taking the lead on mental health

Weather alert: ‘Extremely high risk’ of wildfires in parts of Sweden
WEATHER

Weather alert: ‘Extremely high risk’ of wildfires in parts of Sweden

France formalises ban on short domestic flights
POLITICS

France formalises ban on short domestic flights

How studying in Paris, centre of luxury brands, landed Urna her dream career
PARTNER CONTENT

How studying in Paris, centre of luxury brands, landed Urna her dream career

How many travellers are turned away at European borders because of 90 day limit?
EUROPEAN UNION

How many travellers are turned away at European borders because of 90 day limit?

The tiny island that is Spanish for half the year, and French the other half
FRENCH HISTORY

The tiny island that is Spanish for half the year, and French the other half

Midnight sun to light up northern Sweden this week
DISCOVER SWEDEN

Midnight sun to light up northern Sweden this week

Italy floods: Over 36,000 people displaced as Meloni leaves G7 summit early
STORMS

Italy floods: Over 36,000 people displaced as Meloni leaves G7 summit early

CROSS-BORDER WORKERS

Denmark open to Malmö metro link if Sweden foots the bill

Denmark open to Malmö metro link if Sweden foots the bill
Paris sees success in bringing Zelensky to G7
UKRAINE

Paris sees success in bringing Zelensky to G7

When Volodymyr Zelensky landed in Hiroshima on Saturday to meet G7 leaders, the Ukrainian president arrived on a French government plane -- a move Paris sees as a key diplomatic success.

What are the upcoming strikes in Italy and how could they impact you?
STRIKES

What are the upcoming strikes in Italy and how could they impact you?

Brits in Europe still face complex post-Brexit cases, rights’ group warns
BREXIT

Brits in Europe still face complex post-Brexit cases, rights’ group warns

Your key questions answered about the Schengen area’s 90-day rule
EUROPEAN UNION

Your key questions answered about the Schengen area’s 90-day rule

Can digitalisation democratise Swiss private banking?
PARTNER CONTENT

Can digitalisation democratise Swiss private banking?

Sweden sees lowest support for republic in 20 years
ROYAL FAMILY

Sweden sees lowest support for republic in 20 years

Two more victims of volcanic eruption found in Italy’s Pompeii ruins
ITALIAN HISTORY

Two more victims of volcanic eruption found in Italy’s Pompeii ruins

How advanced technology and flat hierarchies convinced this researcher to move to Stockholm
PARTNER CONTENT

How advanced technology and flat hierarchies convinced this researcher to move to Stockholm

So you want to Airbnb your French property during the Olympics?
PROPERTY

So you want to Airbnb your French property during the Olympics?

Israel’s foreign minister pays first visit to Sweden since 2001
SWEDEN AND ISRAEL

Israel’s foreign minister pays first visit to Sweden since 2001

EXPLAINED: How could Sweden’s latest inflation news affect your finances?
ECONOMY

EXPLAINED: How could Sweden’s latest inflation news affect your finances?

What is the EU’s plan to make freedom of movement easier for non-EU residents?
EUROPEAN UNION

What is the EU’s plan to make freedom of movement easier for non-EU residents?

No second chance for Brits in Sweden who missed post-Brexit status deadline
BREXIT

No second chance for Brits in Sweden who missed post-Brexit status deadline

A Global MBA in sunny France: Your gateway to international success
PARTNER CONTENT

A Global MBA in sunny France: Your gateway to international success

The path to career success isn't always straight or smooth. It's also a branching path – at many points you'll be presented with choices that will define your career. So, how do you develop the confidence to know which decisions will help you blaze your own distinct trail?

Spain named country where Brits most want to retire in the world
MOVING TO SPAIN

Spain named country where Brits most want to retire in the world

Living in Germany: five types of insurance you should know about
PARTNER CONTENT

Living in Germany: five types of insurance you should know about

TRAVEL NEWS

Is Brexit to blame for UK-France travel delays and will this affect every holiday?

Is Brexit to blame for UK-France travel delays and will this affect every holiday?
Brexit: Brits in EU feel European and don’t want to return home
BREXIT

Brexit: Brits in EU feel European and don’t want to return home

Brits in Europe won right to vote for life in UK but questions remain
BRITS IN EUROPE

Brits in Europe won right to vote for life in UK but questions remain

The Stockholm preschool shaping tomorrow’s global citizens
PARTNER CONTENT

The Stockholm preschool shaping tomorrow’s global citizens

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