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Two jailed ahead of booze cruise rape trial
The alleged rape has been seized upon by Sweden's right-wing media as evidence of the dangers of immigration.
Royal husband's grandad was anti-Nazi hero
Chris O’Neill's grandfather Otto Walter saved Jews from labour camps, new documents reveal.
Thousands of highly-educated foreigners have come to Sweden in recent years – and many end up jobless. But the solution is simple. The Local speaks to an Iraqi teacher about the journey from refugee to integrated professional in Sweden.
Swedish head reported for using 'hon' not 'hen'
Is it discriminatory not to use 'hen', Sweden's new gender-equal pronoun, if someone feels 'hon' or 'han' don't fit?
Zlatan wants £600,000 a week to move to UK
"The money is crazy," unnamed 'insider' tells UK's Daily Mail.
One of Sweden's female party leaders has marked her return from maternity leave in a comedy video that oozes the country's unique approach to gender.
Have you secretly dreamed of becoming a pastry chef?
New anti-terror legislation comes into effect in Sweden on Friday.
Police have arrested five men from central Sweden following reports of a gang rape on a student ferry trip.
Alright, we confess: not everything you read on The Local this morning met our usual standards of accuracy.
Malmö to Mostar: What we can learn from divided cities
Learn about a unique course at the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm that's captivating expats and Swedes alike with its cutting edge – and sometimes controversial – approach.
Sweden's newest international music icon Zara Larsson has spoken out about online abuse.
The best spots to bag a bargain or a tasty snack in Sweden this week.
How to chat to Swedes when the sun comes out
What Swedish startups are doing right: Gender equality
What are Swedish companies doing to tip the scales and achieve gender balance?
'Sweden's a fantastic tourist spot so we must promote it'
Sweden must do more to sell itself as a leading tourism destination, argues Business and Innovation Minister Mikael Damberg.
Five tasty spring treats that don't involve chocolate eggs
Here are our favourite Swedish savoury snacks to try this spring (plus a guide to making the snaps to wash them down with).
Why there won't be a sugar tax in Sweden
Sweden won't be following the UK's lead in imposing a sugar tax, despite rising obesity in the Nordic country, writes Health Minister Gabriel Wikström.
A global search has failed to track down 22-year-old Martin Saliba who went on the run before being convicted of three murders.
Every time you take the metro, you're getting cosy with millions of microorganisms. Ever wanted to get to know them?
Does this mean they decided to replace the Eiffel Tower with his statue?
Syrian comic gets own Swedish talk show
A comedian from Syria who's now based in western Sweden has landed his own talk show on Sveriges Radio.
An EasyJet flight from Vienna to London was halted just before takeoff on Saturday because a passenger believed the man sitting next to her might be an Islamic extremist, authorities said.
Migrants to Switzerland could be forced to take an exam on Swiss cheeses if a popular initiative is approved in a referendum in June.
‘If you come here you must be loyal to Swedish values’
Can Sweden’s humanitarian agenda really be balanced with secularity and security? The Local speaks to Abu Dhabi-based scholar and author Dr. Jamal Sanad al-Suwaidi about the conundrum.
Unfortunately for the Turkish President, the German government doesn't control the media.
"Other countries should get a chance," the agency behind a long line of 'best of' lists said.
Just what do you buy for the man who has everything?
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Swede hurt in Tarzan sex scene
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Ever wondered how dirty the Stockholm tube is?
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People-watching: March 30th
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Culture
Johnny Depp to sing for Sweden
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Editor’s blog, April 1st (The Local Sweden) »
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Abba's Björn joins terror debate
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What's the best way for expats to transfer money abroad?
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Property of the week: Kungsbacka, Halland
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Society
VIDEO: How will Swedes react to this Muslim student's question?
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People-watching: March 23rd
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Swedish cat mum adopts baby chicks
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GUIDE: What should you do during a terror attack?
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Property of the week: Lund
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Politics
Why do US Democrat expats in Sweden back Bernie Sanders?
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People-watching: March 18th-20th
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How many sex partners do Swedes have?
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Russian spies pose as diplomats in Sweden
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Arthur the dog goes on book tour
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People-watching: March 16th
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Society
How did this tropical snake get into a box of bananas in Sweden?
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Sport
VIDEO: Norway v Sweden on skis, inside Ikea (no, really)
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Fourth season of The Bridge 'almost' promised to fans by show's creator
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Loud sex ignites political row
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People-watching: March 11th-13th
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Swedish uni among Europe's top-10
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People-watching: March 9th
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