It may not be boom times for the economy right now, but Sweden`s baby boom shows no sign of slowing down.

Is Swedish development assistance doing enough to live up to its aims of fighting poverty, and promoting democracy and human rights, including the rights of women.

A long at Sweden`s Spring Budget and other news.

A long at Sweden`s Spring Budget and other news.

A surprise confession shocks the nation and the missing 10-year-old girl is found murdered.

Swedish versus English - who will win the battle of the languages?

And women are doing it for themselves - but how are they faring on the Swedish business scene?

A surprise confession shocks the nation and the missing 10-year-old girl is found murdered.

Swedish versus English - who will win the battle of the languages?

And women are doing it for themselves - but how are they faring on the Swedish business scene?

As Sweden’s Prime Minister arrives in China for climate talks we hear from one of the leading figures in Sweden’s Tibetan community who says human rights in Tibet should be top of the agenda and Sweden should host any dialogue between chinese leaders and the Dalai Lama.And we’ll hear from Hans Caldaras, the leading Romani cultural personality in Sweden, reflecting on the issues facing his people today.

As Sweden’s Prime Minister arrives in China for climate talks we hear from one of the leading figures in Sweden’s Tibetan community who says human rights in Tibet should be top of the agenda and Sweden should host any dialogue between chinese leaders and the Dalai Lama.And we’ll hear from Hans Caldaras, the leading Romani cultural personality in Sweden, reflecting on the issues facing his people today.

Stockholms horizon is recognizable once more - the af Chapman youth hostel is afloat again.

And all that jazz - Swedish style.

Stockholms horizon is recognizable once more - the af Chapman youth hostel is afloat again.

And all that jazz - Swedish style.

In today`s program from Radio Sweden: a top-level Swedish Norwegian dispute over whaling, a look back 40 years ago - when many Polish Jews forced to leave their country fled to Sweden, why more Swedish single women are determined to have babies - with the help of the medical system and some new Swedish music dedicated to the silver, gold and iron bells of human life and death.