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Ikea Opens First New Zealand Store in Auckland

Shoppers queued for hours as Ikea finally opened its doors in New Zealand, ending a decades-long wait. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon cut the ribbon at the Auckland store.

Gurnah's Theft: Coming-of-Age in Tanzania

Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah returns with a powerful audiobook exploring identity, displacement and moral choices in 1960s Tanzania through the eyes of a young student.

Anna von Hausswolff's Gothic Masterpiece 'Iconoclasts'

Swedish composer Anna von Hausswolff returns with 'Iconoclasts,' a breathtaking album that blends cathedral-sized organ sounds with exhilarating gothic songcraft, creating what critics are calling her most ambitious work yet.

Björn Andresen, Death in Venice actor, dies at 67

Swedish actor and musician Björn Andresen, best known for his role in Death in Venice and recent appearance in Midsommar, has passed away at 67. The star's family confirms peaceful passing as tributes pour in.

Swedish Royal Theatre's Elverket Stage Faces Closure

Stockholm's prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre announces the potential closure of its innovative Elverket stage following the final performance of Hamlet, sparking concerns about Sweden's cultural landscape and the future of experimental theatre.

Booker Prize Launches Children's Booker Award

The prestigious Booker Prize expands its literary empire with the Children's Booker, chaired by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, aiming to champion children's literature and create lifelong reading habits.

Graham Potter appointed Sweden manager

Former Chelsea and West Ham boss Graham Potter makes surprising comeback to football as new head coach of Swedish national team, signing lucrative three-year deal.

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