Would Midsommar even be Midsommar without Swedish strawberries? Well millions may be about to find out.

Sweden's unusually warm and sunny May, which pushed the early varieties, which are normally timed to peak at Midsommar, to flower and fruit two weeks early.

Skåne county has denied planning permission for the building of two new beachfront homes, saying they are at risk from rising sea levels caused by climate change. The planning permission concerns two houses to be built between 100 and 200 metres away from the sea.

According to the county adminis

Sweden’s shrinking southern shorelines need to be saved with sand, according to researchers from Lund University.