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A female vigilante group has been set up in Sweden to patrol public swimming pools in the wake of a number of alleged sexual assaults on children and young women Siri Bernhardsson has set up ...

An increasing number of swimming pools in Sweden are offering gender-segregated hours in order to encourage more women to visit. The rise in women-only swimming hours has been linked to the growing ...

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Should Swedish parents put away their smartphone while looking after their children? Photo: Erik Mårtensson/SCANPIX A rising number of public swimming pools across Sweden are launching blanket bans on ...

An increasing number of swimming pools in Sweden are offering gender-segregated hours in order to encourage more women to visit. The rise in women-only swimming hours has been linked to the growing ...

A British teenager is fighting for their life after a horror incident in a Swedish swimming pool. The teenage boy had been competing in the world's largest youth football tournament. The youth, ...

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Heavy rain became an opportunity for some fun in Sweden earlier this week, where commuters turned a flooded train station into a makeshift swimming pool briefly. The Uppsala Central Station, the main ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A public swimming pool outside the Swedish capital is reopening this weekend after building a third changing room, for people with a “neutral gender identity.” The city of Sundbyberg, ...