https://timeout.com.se/News and lifestyle from Sweden, Singapore and Australiaenhttps://timeout.com.se/sweden/lagom-and-fika-what-sweden-gets-right-about-work-life-balance/https://timeout.com.se/sweden/lagom-and-fika-what-sweden-gets-right-about-work-life-balance/Generous parental leave, the daily fika break and the idea of 'just enough'. What the rest of the world can learn from Swedish working life.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/sweden/why-stockholm-keeps-producing-tech-unicorns/https://timeout.com.se/sweden/why-stockholm-keeps-producing-tech-unicorns/Spotify, Klarna, King and Mojang all started in Stockholm. What makes the Swedish capital one of Europe's most successful start-up hubs.AIMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/singapore/singapore-hawker-culture-unesco-heritage/https://timeout.com.se/singapore/singapore-hawker-culture-unesco-heritage/Recognised by UNESCO in 2020, Singapore's hawker centres are where the nation eats together. Why hawker culture matters, and how to enjoy it.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/singapore/singapore-national-ai-strategy/https://timeout.com.se/singapore/singapore-national-ai-strategy/Singapore's National AI Strategy 2.0 aims to triple its AI workforce and make AI a public good. What the plan involves and why it matters.AIMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/australia/australia-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-explained/https://timeout.com.se/australia/australia-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-explained/Australia became the first country to set a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts. What the law requires, and the debate around it.MediaMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/australia/inside-melbournes-world-famous-coffee-culture/https://timeout.com.se/australia/inside-melbournes-world-famous-coffee-culture/Laneway cafés, the flat white and independent roasters. How Melbourne built one of the world's great coffee cultures.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/balancing-work-and-life-practical-tips-for-busy-professionals/https://timeout.com.se/balancing-work-and-life-practical-tips-for-busy-professionals/Remote and hybrid work blurred the line between office and home. Practical, research-backed habits that help busy professionals get it back.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/balancing-work-and-wellness-tips-for-a-healthy-lifestyle/https://timeout.com.se/balancing-work-and-wellness-tips-for-a-healthy-lifestyle/Long hours and desk-bound days take a toll. Simple, sustainable ways to build movement, better food and rest into a busy working week.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/sustainable-living-simple-steps-to-an-eco-friendly-lifestyle/https://timeout.com.se/sustainable-living-simple-steps-to-an-eco-friendly-lifestyle/Sustainable living does not require perfection. The everyday changes that make the biggest difference to your footprint, and your budget.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/sustainable-living-easy-changes-for-an-eco-friendly-lifestyle/https://timeout.com.se/sustainable-living-easy-changes-for-an-eco-friendly-lifestyle/Ten easy, low-cost changes at home, in the kitchen and on the move that make everyday life greener without making it harder.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/the-minimalist-approach-to-life-how-less-can-lead-to-more-happiness/https://timeout.com.se/the-minimalist-approach-to-life-how-less-can-lead-to-more-happiness/Minimalism is less about owning nothing and more about choosing what matters. How owning less can free up time, money and attention.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/the-minimalist-movement-how-to-simplify-your-life-and-find-happiness/https://timeout.com.se/the-minimalist-movement-how-to-simplify-your-life-and-find-happiness/From decluttering to digital detoxes, the minimalist movement has gone mainstream. A step-by-step guide to simplifying without going to extremes.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/health-and-wellness-finding-balance-in-a-fast-paced-world/https://timeout.com.se/health-and-wellness-finding-balance-in-a-fast-paced-world/Work, notifications and responsibilities compete for every hour. How to build a realistic wellness routine that fits a busy life.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/how-to-incorporate-mindfulness-into-your-daily-routine-for-stress-free-living/https://timeout.com.se/how-to-incorporate-mindfulness-into-your-daily-routine-for-stress-free-living/Mindfulness does not require an hour of meditation. Simple techniques to bring calm and focus into ordinary moments of your day.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/travel-and-work-tips-for-managing-a-remote-lifestyle-in-exotic-locations/https://timeout.com.se/travel-and-work-tips-for-managing-a-remote-lifestyle-in-exotic-locations/Working from a beach or a new city is more achievable than ever. The practical side of remote travel: visas, internet, taxes and routines.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/the-happiness-secret-why-helping-others-comes-back-tenfold/https://timeout.com.se/the-happiness-secret-why-helping-others-comes-back-tenfold/Kindness is good for the people who receive it, and research suggests it lifts the giver too. Why helping others is a route to happiness.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/the-power-of-small-acts-turning-support-into-life-changing-opportunities/https://timeout.com.se/the-power-of-small-acts-turning-support-into-life-changing-opportunities/A kind word, an introduction or a vote of confidence can change the course of someone's life. Why small acts of support matter so much.LifestyleMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/1-the-impact-of-the-2024-presidential-election-on-global-markets/https://timeout.com.se/1-the-impact-of-the-2024-presidential-election-on-global-markets/From the post-election rally to the 2025 tariff shock, how the 2024 U.S. election rippled through stocks, currencies and trade worldwide.PoliticsMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/2-a-new-era-for-u-s-foreign-policy-shifting-alliances-and-global-influence/https://timeout.com.se/2-a-new-era-for-u-s-foreign-policy-shifting-alliances-and-global-influence/Tariffs on allies, pressure on NATO spending and a transactional approach to diplomacy. How U.S. foreign policy has shifted, and why it matters.PoliticsMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/how-congress-is-shaping-technology-policy-in-2024/https://timeout.com.se/how-congress-is-shaping-technology-policy-in-2024/From the TikTok law to deepfakes and the debate over AI rules, how the U.S. Congress has approached technology regulation since 2024.U.S.Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/immigration-reform-a-renewed-focus-in-congress/https://timeout.com.se/immigration-reform-a-renewed-focus-in-congress/Border security, legal pathways and enforcement. Why comprehensive U.S. immigration reform remains so difficult, and what has changed.U.S.Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/climate-policy-and-green-energy-initiatives/https://timeout.com.se/climate-policy-and-green-energy-initiatives/The U.S. has stepped back while others push ahead. A guide to where climate policy and the clean energy transition stand today.WorldMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/global-democratic-backsliding-trends-and-concerns/https://timeout.com.se/global-democratic-backsliding-trends-and-concerns/Independent researchers have tracked a decline in democratic freedoms across many countries. What backsliding looks like and how it happens.WorldMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/global-wildlife-populations-decline-urgent-call-for-conservation/https://timeout.com.se/global-wildlife-populations-decline-urgent-call-for-conservation/Monitored wildlife populations have fallen sharply since 1970. What is driving the decline, and the conservation efforts that are working.WorldMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://timeout.com.se/breakthrough-in-renewable-energy-fusion-power-achieves-milestone/https://timeout.com.se/breakthrough-in-renewable-energy-fusion-power-achieves-milestone/From the first laboratory 'ignition' to record energy output, fusion research has passed historic milestones. How close is fusion power?WorldMon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000