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A 53-year old man has been remanded in custody for allegedy being involved in last weekend's incident where a man was strapped into a belt bomb in Stockholm. READ »
Police fear that a man who jumped in the water from the base of Stockholm's Västerbron bridge has drowned. READ »
Ten people who worked for Sweden's state-owned drinks maker Vin och Sprit are being prosecuted for allegedly bribing managers of Systembolaget alcohol stores. READ »
Wages for Sweden's top earners grew three times faster than salaries for people in blue-collar jobs, a union report shows. Nothing wrong with that, say employers' representatives. READ »
Sweden makes much of its committment to the United Nations and trumpets the welcome it gives to refugees. But it is under fire from the UN for turning some migrants without personal numbers away from hospital. Aidan Isherwood reports. READ »
People who run their own businesses pay more into the benefits system than they get out of it, the Liberal Party has argued. They should have their contributions cut. READ »
Two people have died in a crash near Kalmar on Friday morning. Six others were taken to hospital with serious injuries while traffic on the E22 was halted. READ »
A 19-year old Swede has arrived home after narrowly escaping a suspected honour killing attempt in Turkey. The attack was allegedly carried out by a relative who wanted to marry her. READ »
Christian Democrat leader Göran Hägglund has told his party's conference in Gothenburg that people on low incomes should get home loan guarantees from the state. READ »
A Church of Sweden priest sexually assaulted a woman he met on a Christian website. When the woman invited him home for tea the priest lay on top of her and made sex-like movements, a court finds. READ »
Car giant Ford plans to invest ten billion kronor in environmentally friendly cars at its Gothenburg Volvo plant. The new hybrid centre will serve the whole Ford group. READ »
A new wave of young Indian migrants arriving in Stockholm on flights from Moscow and then seeking asylum in Sweden is puzzling police officers at Arlanda airport. READ »
A series of raids across Sweden has resulted in the arrests of 13 members of the Solidos biker gang. They are suspected of drug and gun crimes, among other things. READ »

Sanna is one of 2 million people in Sweden under the age of 18. Sweden is seen as a good place to grow up. The law makes sure children are well-protected and defends their rights and any organizations work with children's well-being. Read more »
August Strindberg's plays shocked society, dazzled audiences and revolutionized drama. A century after his death, Strindberg, with his powerful, timeless themes, is celebrated around the world. Read more »
The story of K Composite Magazine »
"I’m working on a couple long articles which will be posted here soon. While those are in the works, I thought I’d share this article and interview about my magazine, K Composite, which was recently published on the site Design-Milk.com. Enjoy! Scott Ritcher launched his now digitally glossy mag, K Composite, back when Macs were used..." READ »
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