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Sweden Democrat targeted in arson attack

Politics: 30 Aug 11
A Sweden Democrat local politician was targeted in an arson attack at her home in Södermanland south of Stockholm on Monday evening. READ »

'Reinfeldt unclear on terror': Ohly

Politics: 14 Aug 11
Resigning Left Party head Lars Ohly criticised prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt in his traditional summer speech on Saturday, accusing Reinfeldt of holding a weak standpoint in the battle against racism, islamophobia, and xenophobia. READ »

Toddler dies after driveway accident

National: 15 Apr 10
A 15-month-old baby boy has died after he was knocked down on Monday by a reversing car at a farm near Gnesta, south of Stockholm. READ »

Toddler badly hurt in driveway accident

National: 12 Apr 10
A 15-month-old boy has been badly injured after being knocked down by a reversing car at a farm near Gnesta south of Stockholm on Monday. READ »

Snowfalls cause widespread travel chaos

National: 22 Feb 10
Harsh weather continues to cause widespread disruption to train and public transport services on Monday with travellers told to stay at home if possible. The infrastructure minister meanwhile has called the situation a "catastrophe." READ »

Ninety pythons left to die in Swedish cottage

Society: 9 Jan 08
Ninety pythons, some dead and some alive, have been found in a Swedish cottage. READ »

Plane crashes into lake

National: 27 Sep 07
Two men escaped with minor injuries on Thursday after their plane crash-landed in a lake near Stockholm. READ »

High speed train leaves the rails

National: 26 Jul 07
An X2000 high-speed train, travelling between Stockholm and Gothenburg, partially left the rails near Södertälje on Thursday morning. Nobody was injured. READ »

Two dead in 'family tragedy'

National: 12 Jul 07
Police suspect that a woman found dead in a house near Gnesta may have been murdered. The body of a man was also found on the premises. READ »

Ticking package taken from bank

National: 13 Mar 07
A man walked into a bank in a town near Stockholm on Tuesday with a ticking package and a note demanding money. Police technicians were still examining the package on Tuesday evening. READ »

Ohly: government must stop following US policy

Politics: 13 Aug 06
The leader of Sweden's Left Party, Lars Ohly, fiercely attacked the government's foreign and criminal justice policies in a summer speech at the launch of his party's election campaign on Sunday. READ »

Dismembered ?ice man? identified

National: 19 Apr 05
Police say they have identified the man whose body parts were found on the ice near Stockholm's old town. It is hoped that the new information will help investigators discover how he died. READ »

Socialist leader buys animal farm

Politics: 8 Apr 04
'All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others' - as proved by Göran Persson who just bought a farm for SEK12.5 million. READ »


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Prime Minister Reinfeldt chats with The Local »

"If you missed it yesterday, here’s The Local’s editor David Landes snagging Prime Minister Reinfeldt for a chat before Princess Estelle’s baptism. Always nice to know the PM has time for TL!" READ »

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