‘England don’t scare us’: Ukraine boss and former Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko urges his players to seize the chance to record another upset in quarter-final clash at Euro 2020 Ukraine booked their quarter-final berth with a dramatic 2-1 win over Sweden Artem Dovbyk headed home winner at end of extra time on Tuesday night Ukraine … Read more
Sweden could have saved thousands of lives if it imposed a lockdown last spring instead of opting against restrictions, researchers say. The Scandinavian nation defied calls to take the draconian action in the first wave, prompting fierce criticism of its ‘herd immunity’ approach. Around 6,000 Swedes died during the first six months of the pandemic, … Read more
Researchers use orange peel extract to create renewable transparent WOOD that could soon be used in smart windows To make see-through wood, scientists strip out the lignin, a polymer in the cell walls that blocks most light Earlier attempts at transparent wood replaced lignin with fossil-fuel polymers A new eco-friendly composite utilizes a monomer made … Read more
Estrella Nouri has become one of the top models of power brand Guess as earlier this month she was featured in one of their most high profile ads – a billboard in Times Square, New York City. The model, singer, actress, and a stand-up comedienne, who is of Persian decent but was born and raised in Sweden, … Read more
H&M is praised for offering free 24-hour suit hire to help those with job interviews – as social media users call on other brands to do the same H&M is offering free 24-hour suit hire to help those with job interviews in the UK Customers are able to get a single-breasted navy jacket with matching … Read more
Sweden‘s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Sonja have led European royals paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh on the day of his funeral. Carl XVI Gustaf, a distant cousin of the Queen through his great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria, described Prince Philip as a ‘good friend’ in a tribute shared following his death last week. … Read more
Sweden‘s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Sonja have led European royals paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh on the day of his funeral. Carl XVI Gustaf, a distant cousin of the Queen through his great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria, described Prince Philip as a ‘good friend’ in a tribute shared following his death last week. … Read more
Anti-lockdown Sweden had the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week Sweden has recorded 625 new infections per million people in the past seven days The number is vastly higher than neighbouring Nordic countries and other European states including Germany and the United Kingdom Sweden made headlines around the world by … Read more
Running injuries can affect anyone, from experienced runners who push themselves hard, to beginners whose muscles are not used to running. Below are 5 of the most common running injuries. Find out how to spot the symptoms, what causes the injuries, and what to do if you get one, including when to get medical help. … Read more
Joe Biden praised Prince Philip’s ‘decades of devoted public service’ as he led world leaders in paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh who died today aged 99. The US president said Philip ‘gladly dedicated himself to the people of the UK’ while championing charitable causes and environmental issues. ‘We send our deepest condolences to … Read more