Public employees are being encouraged to quit, with what critics say are very small severance packages. But in some countries they might just be fired.

The future of Sweden's libraries, and librarians, in the world of e-books.

We talk to Swedish soprano Nina Stemme, whos been honored as the female opera singer of the year.

And from the sublime topop idol Justin Bieber is in town, well meet some of his fans.

Public employees are being encouraged to quit, with what critics say are very small severance packages. But in some countries they might just be fired.

The future of Sweden's libraries, and librarians, in the world of e-books.

We talk to Swedish soprano Nina Stemme, whos been honored as the female opera singer of the year.

And from the sublime topop idol Justin Bieber is in town, well meet some of his fans.

Why did Russian Air Force play war games so close to Swedens coast on Good Friday? Three Afghan hunger strikers taken to intensive care in the northern Swedish city of Boden. More teachers with foreign qualifications taking up work in Sweden.

And netbullying a growing problem in schools.

Presenter: Tom Sullivan

Producer: Brett Ascarelli

Why did Russian Air Force play war games so close to Swedens coast on Good Friday? Three Afghan hunger strikers taken to intensive care in the northern Swedish city of Boden. More teachers with foreign qualifications taking up work in Sweden.

And netbullying a growing problem in schools.

Presenter: Tom Sullivan

Producer: Brett Ascarelli

Russian bombers practice an attack on Sweden whose airforce fails to respond. We join our reporter in the university town of Uppsala which is still underwater and "suspended coffee" - the latest coffee craze, hits Sweden.

Russian bombers practice an attack on Sweden whose airforce fails to respond. We join our reporter in the university town of Uppsala which is still underwater and "suspended coffee" - the latest coffee craze, hits Sweden.

After 35 years, the small northern city of Skellefteå can celebrate over its hockey club.

The waters are rising in Uppsala.

British researchers are heading back to Sweden to pick up some queen bees.

Host: Gabriel Stein

Closing Music: Plej, "Seasons"

After 35 years, the small northern city of Skellefteå can celebrate over its hockey club.

The waters are rising in Uppsala.

British researchers are heading back to Sweden to pick up some queen bees.

Host: Gabriel Stein

Closing Music: Plej, "Seasons"

We hear of claims that girls treated at Sweden`s largest anorexia clinic were approached outside by talent scouts for a model agency. We`re also talking manners, why don`t people give up their seats to pregnant women on public transport? And joining us from Wisconsin, a Swedish summer pastime enjoyed here since the Viking age is proving a knockout!

We hear of claims that girls treated at Sweden`s largest anorexia clinic were approached outside by talent scouts for a model agency. We`re also talking manners, why don`t people give up their seats to pregnant women on public transport? And joining us from Wisconsin, a Swedish summer pastime enjoyed here since the Viking age is proving a knockout!