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White Christmas likely as temperatures plunge

Science & Technology: 14 Dec 09
Blowing snow and frigid temperatures are expected to sweep down from northern Sweden on Wednesday, bringing the first taste of winter weather to much of the southern half of the country. READ »

Milk price hike to save dairy farmers

Business & Money: 31 Aug 09
Dairy company Milko will raise the price of milk next week by one krona ($0.14) in order to save the livelihoods of dairy farmers. READ »

Sweden set to sizzle into July

National: 29 Jun 09
Sweden has well and truly shaken off the miserable weather that blighted the first weeks of June with the current warm spell set to stretch into the first days of July. READ »

Drunken 'rescuer' smashes snowmobile into tree

National: 23 Feb 09
A mountain rescuer from western Sweden has been relieved of his duties after attempting a rescue while under the influence. READ »

Storm warnings in northern Sweden

National: 28 Sep 08
Areas of nothern Sweden were hit by strong winds and storm conditions on Sunday morning. Meteorological agency SMHI forecasts continued stormy weather on Sunday. READ »

Winter rail destinations: Sveg/Vemdalen

Travel: 18 Sep 08
Located in the central heartland of Sweden, Sveg is the gateway to Vemdalen, Sweden’s second largest ski area, which boasts some of the most varied skiing facilities in the country. READ »

More snow on its way to central Sweden

National: 24 May 08
Snow fell in Härjedalen and northern Dalarna in central Sweden on Friday. More snow could be on its way as winter refuses to release its grip. READ »

Winter's return causes confusion

National: 18 May 08
Heavy snow falls were seen in many parts of northern Sweden on Saturday as winter made a comeback. READ »

Snow replaces May heatwave

National: 15 May 08
Meteorological agency SMHI has issued a weather warning for central and northern Sweden, with heavy snowfalls forecast for Thursday night and Friday morning. READ »

State to use old couple's cash to pay thieves' debts

National: 17 Apr 08
It may seem obvious that a robber’s loot be returned to its rightful owner once the crook is apprehended, but an elderly Swedish couple has learned that things aren't quite so simple. READ »

US fashion designer makes 'plagiarized' scarf payout

Society: 4 Mar 08
Göran Olofsson, 55, has received compensation from the Marc Jacobs fashion house following a suspected case of copyright infringement. READ »

'Marc Jacobs plagiarized my dad's scarf'

National: 19 Feb 08
Göran Olofsson from Arvika believes that fashion designer Marc Jacobs may have plagiarized a scarf created by his father in the 1950s. READ »

Ranger kills aggressive bear

National: 15 Oct 07
A bear responsible for attacking two hunters at the weekend was shot and killed by a park ranger in Härjedalen on Monday morning. READ »

Snow falling in central Sweden

National: 14 Jun 07
It might be only one week to Midsummer, but nobody seems to have told mother nature. Snow has returned to parts of central Sweden, with five centimetres falling in some places. READ »

Mild March a record breaker

Science & Technology: 1 Apr 07
The fine March weather may have broken temperature records and consigned the thermal underwear and gloves to the cupboard for many - but a chilly Easter is on its way. READ »

Sweden Democrats hold balance in many towns

Politics: 6 Nov 06
The anti-immigrant Sweden Democrats hold the balance of power in at least twelve municipalities across the country. Established parties from the left and right are being forced to work together to keep extremists out. READ »

Hot spell causes forest fires

National: 14 Jun 06
Forest fires have been burning in several parts of Sweden, caused largely by the recent hot, dry weather. READ »

Tourist offices around Sweden

Travel: 3 May 06
A handy list of Sweden's tourist offices, along with their phone numbers, email addresses and web sites. READ »

Sunny Midsummer marred by violence

National: 24 Jun 05
Sweden celebrated the "warmest Midsummer of the Millennium" on Friday, but the royals decided to play safe by celebrating in the south of France. And a mainly peaceful night was still marred by seven rapes and five stabbings. READ »


Blog Update: Boston Blatte

09 February 22:56

Safety: overly conscious? »

"No one is surprised to hear that safety is important to Swedes. After all, the first 3-point seat belt was first put into production for cars in the Volvo PV444 in 1959. But there are moments when I think that the devotion to safety extends beyond the fair margin to allow for Darwin Award nominees...." READ »

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