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Never Mind the Genitals, Here's Lilla Lovis

Lifestyle: 13 Oct 11
With the finals of Swedish Idol in full swing, contributor Katherine Dunn catches up with Lilla Lovis, a candy-haired Swedish singer whose lyrics detailing oral sex and female rape make her an entirely different flavour of pop star. READ »

Sweden spied on CIA 'terror flights': report

National: 24 Apr 09
The government led by former Prime Minister Göran Persson knew that Sweden was used as a transit destination for clandestine CIA flights transporting suspected terrorists, according to reports that emerged on Friday. READ »

Ryanair settles with Persson and Freivalds

Business & Money: 17 Dec 07
Ryanair has settled out of court its dispute with Göran Persson and Laila Freivalds. READ »

Reindeer herders march on Stockholm

Society: 23 Nov 07
Sami reindeer herders are calling on Sweden to take action against Norway. READ »

Bodström to make crime fiction debut

Lifestyle: 15 Oct 07
Sweden's former Minister of Justice Thomas Bodström has taken adavantage of his new-found surplus of free time to write a crime novel. "There will be some revelations," he tells The Local. READ »

'I spied for the Stasi'

Politics: 15 Aug 07
The Local speaks to a former Swedish journalist - codename König - who spied for the East German Stasi for the twenty year period leading up to the fall of the Berlin Wall. 'I never spied on Sweden,' he says. READ »

Swedish reindeer herders defy Norwegian authorities

National: 21 Jun 07
A Swedish Sami group involved in a protracted territorial dispute with Norway has indicated that it is staying put: 'If the Norwegian authorities bring in a helicopter to drive away our reindeer, we're going to make sure to get our own helicopter'. READ »

Tearful Ambassador alerted Sweden to tsunami

National: 15 Jun 07
Sweden's government failed to realize that thousands of Swedes were caught up in the 2004 Asian tsunami until it received a tearful call from its ambassador in Bangkok, more than 24 hours after the event. READ »

'Persson's memory is flawed' - Freivalds

Politics: 10 Apr 07
Former Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds says that she personally informed Göran Persson about the sequence of events that led to the closure of a rival party's website. Persson claims to have read about it in a memo. READ »

'Dagens Nyheter is a horrible newspaper' - Persson

Politics: 26 Mar 07
In the final installment of an interview series with Göran Persson, the former prime minister speaks out about his antipathy towards Dagens Nyheter in general and one of its columnists in particular. READ »

Ex-ministers get millions for not working

Politics: 9 Feb 07
Six ministers in Sweden's former government are still being paid full salaries of nearly 100,000 kronor a month, without having to do anything for their money. Ex-minister Jens Orback says the deal is fair. READ »

Freivalds exposed over Muhammad letter

Politics: 17 Jan 07
Laila Freivalds wrote a letter to Yemen's foreign minister apologising for the disrespect shown by the Sweden Democrat party towards the Muslim world. The letter was published today by a Swedish newspaper. Which is strange, because it "never existed". READ »

Freivalds makes millions from apartment

Politics: 13 Jan 07
It was the apartment that caused her resignation as justice minister, after she bought it in contravention of government policy. But Laila Freivalds can comfort herself with a profit of 5 million kronor. READ »

Freivalds cashes in on controversial flat

National: 3 Jan 07
Laila Freivalds was forced to step down as justice minister in 2000 when her property dealings ran counter to government policy. Now its payback time. READ »

Persson aide slammed by ombudsman

Politics: 29 Aug 06
Göran Persson's closest aide, Lars Danielsson, obstructed an official investigation into the government's handling of the tsunami crisis. He did not lie, but he failed to cooperate as he should, the Justice Ombudsman says. READ »

The Alliance: putting faith in unity

Analysis & Opinion: 8 Aug 06
By the end of September, the four parties of the Alliance could well be ruling Sweden. But how can they ensure success, and how will they govern together if they win? David Stavrou finds out. READ »

Storm over ex-minister's flat deal

Politics: 15 Jun 06
A former Social Democratic housing minister is being accused of hypocrisy for buying his rental apartment, seemingly going against the principles he promoted when in office. READ »

The Social Democrats' dilemma

Analysis & Opinion: 29 May 06
The economy is growing well, official unemployment is falling, and the welfare state is still supported by most Swedes. Are Social Democrats a victim of their own success, asks David Stavrou. READ »

Sweden's new foreign minister settles in

National: 25 Apr 06
Jan Eliasson has started work at the Swedish foreign ministry, a month after his appointment by Göran Persson. Government supporters hope he will bring stability and gravitas to the troubled department. READ »

Swedish prime minister sues Ryanair

Politics: 6 Apr 06
Sweden's prime minister and former foreign minister are suing Ryanair after the low cost airline used a picture of them in an advertisement without their permission. READ »

Alliance maintains election advantage

Politics: 31 Mar 06
The opposition Alliance continues to lead in the run-up to the September election, buoyed by increased support for the Christian Democrats, according to the latest survey of voters' intentions. READ »

Analysis: tsunami response - who didn't do what

Analysis & Opinion: 30 Mar 06
In the immediate aftermath of the tsunami tragedy, Swedes on the ground in Thailand were vocal in their criticism of the lack of assistance from the Swedish government. Now a parliamentary committee has delivered its verdict. READ »

Tsunami committee slams ministers

Politics: 30 Mar 06
ANALYSIS: WHO DIDN'T DO WHAT
The inquiry by the parliamentary constitution committee into the Swedish government's response to the tsunami disaster closed on Thursday with damning criticism of six ministers, including prime minister Göran Persson. READ »

Jan Eliasson Sweden's new foreign minister

Politics: 27 Mar 06
President of the UN General Assembly Jan Eliasson has been named as Sweden's new foreign minister. The announcement was made by Göran Persson at a press conference at Rosenbad on Monday morning. READ »

UD and Säpo cleared over website closure

National: 24 Mar 06
Neither the Foreign Office (UD) nor the security police (Säpo) broke censorship laws when a website was shut down for publishing drawings of the prophet Muhammad, says the Chancellor of Justice. READ »

Persson hopes Dahlgren will stay

Politics: 21 Mar 06
Senior foreign ministry aide Hans Dahlgren formally resigns, but may get to resume his post. Bosse Ringholm will not remain foreign minister for long, Göran Persson makes it clear. READ »

Analysis: Why Freivalds had to go

Analysis & Opinion: 21 Mar 06
After a year of unrelenting criticism over her handling of the tsunami disaster and latterly of the Muhammad cartoons, Persson had little choice but to accept Laila Freivalds' resignation. READ »

Freivalds quits

Politics: 21 Mar 06
ANALYSIS: WHY FREIVALDS HAD TO GO
Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds has resigned, said Prime Minister Göran Persson at a press conference at Rosenbad on Tuesday morning. She said the situation was "damaging to the government, to the party and to the foreign ministry". READ »

Opposition: Freivalds must go after web site lie

Smörgåsbord: 20 Mar 06
Despite her claim to the contrary, foreign minister Laila Freivalds knew her department was to contact the company which closed down the web site of the Sweden Democrats. She should resign, say opposition leaders. READ »

Swedish Muslims to be 'ambassadors'

Society: 9 Mar 06
Sweden is to send three young Swedish Muslims to the Middle East to counteract the impression that the country is anti-Islamic. There is a need to exchange experiences, says Laila Freivalds. READ »

Greens call for Freivalds to go

Politics: 16 Feb 06
One of the government’s key allies says that the foreign minister should resign for her handling of the tsunami disaster. The Greens’ stance has the potential to force Laila Freivalds out. READ »

Freivalds regrets suffering of tsunami Swedes

Politics: 16 Feb 06
Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds was not following the news on the day of the tsunami, she tells the parliamentary committee's inquiry into the Swedish government's response to the tsunami disaster. "I have to show my family that they don't always come second," she said. READ »

Official in cartoon row ticked off by PM

Politics: 15 Feb 06
FEATURE: PREACHERS, FASCISTS AND CARTOONISTS
The foreign ministry official who acted to close a website that had published pictures of Muhammad has been publicly rebuked by Göran Persson. But it was fine for Säpo to act, says the prime minister. READ »

Preachers, fascists and cartoonists

Lifestyle: 15 Feb 06
Freedom of speech or the right not to be offended? Sweden, with large immigrant groups and a liberal free-speech culture, has been wrestling with these issues long before the Muhammad cartoons burst onto the international scene. READ »

Aid minister "never thought to call foreign minister"

Politics: 14 Feb 06
See also: Tsunami: health minister blames foreign ministry
Minister for International Development Carin Jämtin tells the inquiry into the Swedish government's response to the tsunami disaster that she was most concerned with sending aid to Sri Lanka - and that she did not want to disturb foreign minister Laila Freivalds. READ »

Säpo stops Muhammad cartoon site

National: 10 Feb 06
SEE ALSO: SWEDEN DRAGGED INTO CARTOON ROW
A far-right Swedish website was taken down last night after security service Säpo contacted the site's hosting company. But the Sweden Democrats say they have moved the site to another server. READ »

Sweden dragged into cartoon row

Smörgåsbord: 9 Feb 06
A Swedish far-right party has published caricatures of the prophet Muhammad on its website, apparently causing uproar in Syria. Sweden's foreign minister has called on the party to act responsibly. READ »

Ambassador: I kept Stockholm informed on tsunami

Politics: 7 Feb 06
Sweden's ambassador to Thailand says he spoke to the Foreign Ministry in Stockholm up to 30 times on the day of the South Asian tsunami, which killed 543 Swedes. They seemed to understand what had happened, says Jonas Hafström. READ »

Swedish party leaders united on cartoon crisis

National: 6 Feb 06
Sweden's party leaders back the government's stance on the publication of pictures of the prophet Muhammad in Denmark's Jyllands-Posten. But the crisis has led the travel company Apollo to cancel charter trips from Sweden to Egypt. READ »

Sweden increases security abroad

National: 6 Feb 06
Syria apologises over Swedish embassy fire
Swedish embassy attacked in Syria
Violence following the publication of cartoons depicting Mohammed has prompted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to warn Swedes against travelling to Syria and Lebanon. Security at embassies is also to be increased. READ »

Syria apologises over Swedish embassy burning

Smörgåsbord: 5 Feb 06
See also:Swedish embassy attacked in Syria
Sweden's foreign minister Laila Freivalds has spoken to her Syrian counterpart about the burning of the Swedish embassy in Damascus as part of the protests over the Danish cartoons. "He sincerely apologised," she said. READ »

Swedish embassy attacked in Syria riot

Smörgåsbord: 4 Feb 06
Swedish foreign minister Laila Freivalds said she would protest to the Syrian government after a building housing the Swedish and Danish embassies was attacked in Damascus. READ »

"Hamas must change" - Swedish foreign minister

National: 26 Jan 06
As Hamas sweeps to power in the Palestinian election, Sweden's foreign minister Laila Freivalds warns that cooperation with the EU will be impossible without some serious policy changes. READ »

Tsunami: government shunned emergency drill

Politics: 26 Jan 06
As public hearings open Sweden into the heavily-criticized handling of the December 2004 tsunami crisis, it has emerged that the government refused to participate in an emergency drill just three months before the disaster. READ »

Saudi Arabia lifts ban on women at Sweden match

Sport: 17 Jan 06
Saudi Arabia has backed down on barring women from attending an international football match with Zlatan and co in Riyadh this week after its decision caused uproar across Sweden. READ »

Moderates drop Nato demand

Politics: 16 Jan 06
Sweden's Moderate Party won't push for Sweden to join Nato if it wins the election, leader Fredrik Reinfeldt has said. But, he said, he was still in favour of joining in principle. Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds says Sweden should retain its neutrality. READ »

Sweden's army slammed for Russia exercises

National: 15 Jan 06
Sweden's army plans to go on joint exercises with a Russian brigade accused of war crimes in Chechnya. That is the accusation of a Swedish human rights group, which says the government is legitimizing human rights abuses. READ »

Tsunami remembered in Sweden and Thailand

National: 26 Dec 05
Sweden, which suffered more deaths in the Indian Ocean tsunami than any nation outside Asia, remembers the 543 Swedish victims in ceremonies at home and in Thailand. Foreign minister Laila Freivalds did not attend. READ »

Tsunami Swedes reflect one year on

Society: 22 Dec 05
Swedish survivors of the Asian tsunami are still trying to come to terms with the events that left 543 holidaying Swedes dead last year. Now, hundreds of survivors are returning to Thailand to mark the first anniversary of the disaster. READ »

Top civil servant blocked tsunami relief effort

National: 14 Dec 05
The most senior civil servant in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Hans Dahlgren, stopped an emergency relief effort from the Swedish Rescue Services Agency on the first day of the tsunami catastrophe, it was revealed on Wednesday. A misunderstanding, he says. READ »

Royals shine at Nobel banquet

National: 11 Dec 05
Swedish king presents Nobel prizes
The theme of Saturday's Nobel banquet was 'Nordic' and Sweden's royal family glittered among the intellectual elite. The evening also provided a brief respite for beleaguered foreign minister Laila Freivalds. READ »

Freivalds attacks tour operators

National: 9 Dec 05
Sweden's travel industry has often won plaudits for the way it dealt with the tsunami disaster, while the government has been slammed in the press and in last week's report. Now foreign minister Laila Freivalds is trying to turn the tables. READ »

Row on right over confidence vote

Politics: 8 Dec 05
Divisions have emerged between Sweden's four main opposition parties over how to hold the government to account over the tsunami catstrophe. We want a confidence vote now, says the Centre Party. READ »

Opposition holds fire on confidence vote

Politics: 6 Dec 05
Sweden's opposition parties have agreed to hold fire on a vote of no confidence against Prime Minister Göran Persson until the completion of a Constitutional Committee inquiry in the spring. READ »

Swedes want Freivalds to go

Politics: 3 Dec 05
The target for Swedes' dissatisfaction with the the government's response to the tsunami catastrophe is Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds. And despite Prime Minister Göran Persson's admission of responsibility, most voters are happy for him to remain in office. READ »

Confidence has been swept away

Analysis & Opinion: 2 Dec 05
What Sweden needed after the tsunami was leaders who would bang heads together and deliver a wake-up call. But they were caught sleeping, and should pay the price. READ »

Apologies but no resignations over tsunami response

Politics: 2 Dec 05
Swedish government slammed in tsunami report
Göran Persson apologises for his government's failure to respond to last year’s tsunami disaster, in which over 500 Swedes died. But despite "the strongest criticism of a government in modern times", he insists that nobody will be fired. READ »

Swedish government slammed in tsunami report

Politics: 1 Dec 05
Göran Persson and Laila Freivalds come in for criticism for the way they handled the tsunami catastrophe last December, in a report on Sweden's response to the disaster in which over 500 Swedes died. READ »

We'll be better prepared next time - ministry

Smörgåsbord: 18 Nov 05
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CIA plane story unfounded - Freivalds

National: 18 Nov 05
SEE ALSO: Sweden begins "quick" CIA plane investigation
Foreign minister Laila Freivalds has dismissed claims that CIA planes could have landed at Swedish airports, saying "the whole story is as flat as a pancake". The media aren't so sure. READ »

Sweden donates 15 million kronor to Sudan peace bid

National: 3 Nov 05
Sweden's government is to give 15 million kronor to boost peace efforts in the crisis-ridden Darfur region in Sudan. READ »

Baylan and Östros rise to party leadership

Politics: 1 Nov 05
Schools minister Ibrahim Baylan and trade minister Thomas Östros are voted onto the Social Democrats' Executive Committee - but Gothenburg will no longer be represented at the top table. READ »

Sweden and US to cooperate in space

National: 15 Oct 05
Sweden's foreign minister Laila Freivalds signs an agreement with the US ambassador which breathes new life into cooperation between the Swedish National Space Board and NASA. READ »

Swede gets top Euro role

National: 11 Oct 05
Thomas Hammarberg has been made head of a major European human rights watchdog, joining a long and distinguished line of Swedes who have led international organizations. READ »

Sweden calls for EU unity over Turkey entry

Politics: 30 Sep 05
Swedish Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds rejects an Austrian call to reword the European Union negotiating framework for accession talks with Turkey set to start next week. READ »

Sweden "made promises" over Guantanamo release

National: 27 Sep 05
"No guarantees" said the Swedish government when Mehdi Ghezali was released from the Guantanamo base on Cuba. But according to a TV programme, Sweden agreed to keep Ghezali under observation and to report back to the United States. READ »

Russia "expels" Swedish TV journalist

National: 7 Sep 05
Russia has denied a visa extension to a Swedish journalist, Bert Sundström, who works for the public TV channel SVT. Cue a flurry of Swedish diplomacy - and no comment from Russia. READ »

Swedish government responds to London attacks

Smörgåsbord: 7 Jul 05
The prime minister and the foreign minister break off their holidays as fears rise that some of the 40,000 Swedes living in London were caught up in Thursday's terrorist attacks. READ »

UN refuses to investigate Egyptian torture claims

Society: 21 Jun 05
The UN's human rights commissioner has turned down Sweden's request to investigate what happened when two terror susptects were deported to Egypt. It's already clear that Sweden were in breach of the convention against torture, said the commissioner. READ »

"Major breakthrough" at Swedish Antarctica conference

Smörgåsbord: 15 Jun 05
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Swedish tsunami help "came too late"

National: 7 Jun 05
A report from the catastrophe commission backs up months of criticism: despite a desperate need for assistance in Thailand after the tsunami on Boxing Day last year, the Swedish healthcare authorities reacted too slowly. READ »

Sweden accused of human rights hypocrisy

National: 15 Apr 05
The Swedish government is facing renewed criticism for the deportation of two Egyptian terrorist suspects in 2001. "Sweden now has no authority to talk to other countries about human rights," says Human Rights Watch. READ »

Swedes missing following Indonesian quake

National: 29 Mar 05
Two young Swedish holidaymakers are missing as the west coast of Indonesia suffers its second huge earthquake in three months. There was no tsunami this time, but many hundreds are still feared dead. It looks like the Swedish government have learned from their mistakes, however, as they give a textbook response. READ »

Moderates surge ahead in poll

Politics: 21 Mar 05
Sweden’s centre-right coalition would win a clear majority if a general election were held today. And Fredrik Reinfeldt’s Moderates have overtaken the ruling Social Democrats for the first time in over five years. READ »

Persson criticised for two-page tsunami report

Politics: 22 Feb 05
Prime Minister Göran Persson’s office submits a “very thin” report to the commission investigating the tsunami disaster. Meanwhile, the foreign ministry’s submission outlines failures in the department’s leadership. READ »

Freivalds: I had no idea what Phuket was

Politics: 13 Feb 05
Sweden’s foreign minister reopens the debate into her handling of the South Asian tsunami disaster. She says that she reacted slowly to events in Thailand because she did not realise that Phuket was a popular destination for Swedes. READ »

Neutral Sweden to host Nato conference

Politics: 30 Jan 05
The ski resort of Åre in northern Sweden is to play host to a Nato conference attended by some of the world's most powerful politicians. Is Sweden's cooperation with Nato moving to a new level? READ »

Increased security for Swedish foreign minister

Politics: 27 Jan 05
Laila Freivalds gets round-the-clock protection from the security police as, following the government's handling of the tsunami catastrophe, she remains the focus of public fury - and a Magnus Uggla song. READ »

Persson and Nordic Ministers promised help

Politics: 18 Jan 05
Sweden’s Prime Minister and his Nordic colleagues extract a promise from Thai authorities to help find their countrymen in the wake of the tsunami disaster, while Swedish lawmakers move to speed up the process of death declarations. READ »

Persson passes the buck for Swedish tsunami reaction

Politics: 12 Jan 05
The prime minister says civil servants are to blame for his failure to act quickly after the South East Asian disaster. But critics ask why he needed a fax from Bangkok to realise the situation was serious. READ »

PM to be investigated by Constitution Committee

Politics: 11 Jan 05

Göran Persson may have broken Sweden's constitutional law by not keeping the king abreast of developments in Asia. And it turns out that foreign minister Laila Freivalds' infamous theatre trip came after two faxes warning of Swedish deaths in Thailand. READ »

Carl Gustaf: "Nobody dares to take responsibility"

National: 10 Jan 05
In a moving speech King Carl Gustaf reminds victims of the tsunami that he knows how it feels to grow up without a father and "like the king in the fairytale" wishes he could make everything all right. But in a newspaper interview he reveals that it took the government 36 hours to brief him on events in Asia. READ »

Freivalds regrets theatre visit

Politics: 6 Jan 05
The government goes on the defensive as the foreign secretary expresses her regret over "that theatre visit" on the day the tsunami struck. Göran Persson also admits that maybe the government didn't get everything right while the press tries to find out what really happened at the UD and Harpsund. READ »

Public fury over government reaction

Politics: 30 Dec 04
Sweden's shock and sorrow is turning to anger as newspapers reveal the government's lack of disaster preparation, failure to grasp the scale of the crisis and incompetence in organising relief to stranded Swedes as the effects of Sunday's tsunami became clearer. READ »

Persson: "The worst catastrophe of our time"

National: 29 Dec 04
The Prime Minister declares New Year's Day a national day of mourning and warns that the death toll "will increase significantly". READ »

Freivalds: "Many will not be found"

National: 28 Dec 04
Sweden's foreign minister begins preparing the country for the worst as she sets off for the disaster zone and Göran Persson expresses his "deep sympathy for those who are still living with the anxiety" of uncertainty about loved ones. READ »

Asian earthquake: "2,000 Swedes missing"

National: 27 Dec 04
At least ten Swedes are confirmed dead, 80 are injured and many more are still missing after tsunami triggered by a massive earthquake rip through tourist resorts popular among Scandinavians. READ »

Sweden "hushed up" torture allegations

National: 13 Dec 04
Two 'terror suspects' were allegedly hooded, chained and drugged as they were deported to Egypt from Sweden by US agents in the aftermath of September 11 2001. The Swedish government knew about it, but kept quiet for fear of rocking the boat with Egypt. READ »

Swedish troops to join EU strike force

Politics: 25 Nov 04
The Green Party clarifies its opposition to an EU army by supporting the government's proposal to commit Swedish soldiers to an EU army, while the leader of the Left Party explains how "Sweden has become an accessory to the violence against Iraqi civilians". READ »

Sweden reacts to Bush victory: Jaaaaaaaa...

Politics: 5 Nov 04
It was a generally underwhelming response from Sweden's politicians and press to George W Bush's victory in this week's US election. Only the Greens, the Left and Aftonbladet got off the fence to say just how upset they were. READ »

Madame Wu visits Sweden

Smörgåsbord: 30 Sep 04
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Anna Lindh "slandered" on the internet

Smörgåsbord: 8 Sep 04
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Freivalds speaks out on Sudan

Politics: 1 Sep 04
At last the Swedish government gets stuck into the humanitarian crisis in Sudan. About time, say critics. READ »

All's fair in love and Swedish politics

Politics: 6 Aug 04
A new pair of scandals for the government this week. One black sheep returns to the ministerial fold after her business fails and Bosse Ringholm forgets to collect some taxes - from the football club where he is the chairman. READ »

Guantanamo Swede released

National: 9 Jul 04
Mehdi Ghezali is released from Guantanamo Bay after two and a half years' imprisonment. READ »

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Smörgåsbord: 18 Jun 04
Fabulous footballers, Sweden's man in Baghdad, a murderous wife and a long-haired loon. The heroes and villains of the week - and not a pip about Knutby. READ »

Sweden at war

Politics: 23 Apr 04
Don't panic - it's just an eye-catching headline. But with talk of NATO, a proper army and an embassy attacked, you never know... READ »

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