Abendfokus is an independent Swedish digital news publisher, owned and operated by Abendfokus Media Ltd., a private company registered in Gibraltar (company number C 92009). Founded in 2024, we deliver clear, practical coverage of Swedish news, politics, economy, culture, society and current affairs for readers in Sweden and internationally. Our tagline — „Nachrichten, Analysen und Hintergründe für Deutschland“ — reflects our commitment to trustworthy journalism that helps readers understand complex issues without spin or oversimplification.
What does Abendfokus cover?
We cover Swedish politics, economy, culture, society and current affairs with a focus on clarity and depth. Our reporting spans the Riksdag, government policy, municipal politics, economic trends, market developments, household finance, cultural events, lifestyle and social issues.
From legislative decisions in Stockholm to local council budgets, from corporate earnings to household budgets, from exhibitions to public debate — we aim to give readers the context they need to make sense of Sweden today. Every story is chosen for its relevance to a Swedish-speaking audience, whether based in Sweden or abroad.
How do we produce our journalism?
Every article we publish is drafted by a named writer, reviewed by an editor and fact-checked before publication. This three-step process ensures accuracy, fairness and accountability in everything we do.
Our editorial mission is to provide trustworthy Swedish journalism that helps readers understand complex issues without spin or oversimplification. AI-assisted tools may support research or drafting but never replace human editorial judgement; every piece is approved by a human editor. Read our editorial policy and fact-checking policy for more detail.
Who is responsible for what we publish?
Thomas Bergmann serves as Chefredaktör (editor-in-chief), responsible for editorial standards, publication decisions and corrections. He can be reached at anders.lindqvist@abendfokus.de or +46 8 525 030 61.
Our editorial team includes Maria Braun as Redaktionschef (newsroom manager), Niklas Werner as Politikredaktör covering the Riksdag and government, Johanna Weiß as Wirtschaftreporter covering economy and markets, Maximilian Albrecht as Kultur- och samhällsredaktör covering culture and society, and Lisa Otto as head of fact-checking. Meet the full team.
What you can expect from us
You can expect honest, transparent journalism that names its sources, corrects its mistakes and clearly separates news from opinion. We tag all sponsored or commercial material, disclose affiliate links, and ensure commercial relationships never determine editorial conclusions.
Our commitment to transparency extends to our funding and ownership structure. Although Abendfokus Media Ltd. is registered in Gibraltar, our editorial line and newsroom are wholly focused on Swedish affairs. Learn more about how we are funded and owned.
How is Abendfokus funded?
Abendfokus is funded through display advertising, affiliate links, commercial partnerships, sponsored content, newsletter sponsorships and content licensing. All sponsored or commercial material is clearly labelled and affiliate links are disclosed.
Commercial relationships never influence editorial conclusions. We maintain a strict separation between editorial and commercial operations. Read our advertising and affiliate disclosure for full details.
How can you reach us?
You can contact us by email at info@abendfokus.de for general inquiries, or use our function-specific addresses for tips, corrections, complaints, press, legal, privacy, advertising and partnerships. Our main phone number is +356 2138 9009 and our Swedish editorial line is +49 30 577 013 49.
Our registered office is at Office 9, Business Centre, Valletta, 0000. For editorial matters, you can reach Thomas Bergmann directly; for fact-checking issues, contact Lisa Otto. Visit our contact page for full details.
Questions or concerns?
If you have a question about our journalism, a correction to suggest, a complaint to raise, or any other concern, please contact the relevant desk directly. Editorial inquiries can go to Thomas Bergmann at anders.lindqvist@abendfokus.de. Fact-checking and correction requests should be sent to Lisa Otto at emma.sandberg@abendfokus.de. General inquiries can be directed to info@abendfokus.de.
You can also refer to our corrections policy and complaints procedure for guidance on how we handle feedback. Every message we receive is reviewed and responded to promptly.