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'I thought I was acting correctly': Swedish politician

Politics: 15 Oct 11
Centre Party MP Erik A Eriksson has also spent years pocketing an oversized rental payment from the Riksdag for his rent costs, totalling 250,000 kronor ($37,500). READ »

Two men held over Gotland stabbing

National: 1 Jan 09
Police confirmed on Thursday that two men had been arrested in connection with the murder of a man in Visby on Gotland a mere half hour into 2009. READ »

Police in firing line as turbulence continues

National: 29 Dec 08
Swedish police experienced the latest in a series of busy nights on Sunday as gangs of youths created disturbances in the suburbs of Stockholm and Malmö. READ »

Girl leaps from window to escape intruders

National: 6 Mar 08
A burglary in the Stockholm suburb of Vårby ended with a girl leaping from a third story window. READ »

Bomb threat at Stockholm police station

National: 25 Nov 07
Police in a Stockholm suburb say they received a call alerting them to a potential bomb taped to the door of the police station. READ »

Arsonists destroy new police station

National: 3 May 07
With just hours to go before its inauguaration, the new police station in Vårby Gård in Stockholm was subjected to an arson attack. READ »

Patient suspected of murdering nurse

National: 19 Apr 07
A 58-year-old patient is suspect of murdering a 56-year-old old nurse, whom he had known for many years, in an apartment in a Stockholm suburb. READ »

Rapist 'walked through balcony door'

Society: 7 Aug 06
A 26-year old Stockholm woman claims she was raped after she left her balcony door open. Police say they have a 17-year old man in custody. READ »

Vårby shooting victim was wanted by police

National: 6 Aug 06
A man was arrested on Saturday night after being shot twice in the leg after a row outside a Stockholm bar. Police discovered that there was an international arrest warrant out for him. READ »

Woman falls from balcony after knife attack

National: 29 Jun 06
A woman was seen falling from a second floor balcony in southern Stockholm on Thursday morning. She had been the victim of a knife attack, police say. READ »

Three men 'planned terror attack on church'

National: 3 May 06
Three men have been charged with planning a terror attack on the Word of Life church in Uppsala, in the first ever prosecution for terrorist offences intended to take place on Swedish territory. READ »


Highlights from Follow Sweden

20 things to know before moving to Sweden

As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »

How far can English take you in Sweden?

Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »


Blog Update: Julie's Nordic Island

12 February 21:30

The consciousness of one »

"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »

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The Local's Oliver Gee finds out why the star of Sweden's version of 'The Office' thinks Sweden is the most PC country in the world
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'Drunkorexia' on the rise in Sweden: report
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Seven Swedish designs that will blow your mind
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Star Wars in Swedish causes fan outrage
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The Swedish language needs a new pronoun free of preconceived notions about gender, a Swedish linguist and representatives from a publishing house argue
Madonna set for July 4th concert in Sweden
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Madonna set for July 4th concert in Sweden
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An inside look at 'The Office' in Swedish
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Swedish mother gave 3-year-old cigs and beer
Photo: Fredrik Persson/Scanpix
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A duvet cover designed to look like cardboard boxes, on sale at a luxury department store in Stockholm, has some arguing that the city's homeless are being exploited for profit.
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Five Swedish songs that never made Eurovision
Q&A with Swenglish comedy star Ben Kersley
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Swenglish comedy star Ben Kersley explains how ‘three bespectacled English guys’ plan to make Swedes laugh
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Move over Bugs – a Swedish bunny is rapidly becoming the most popular rabbit in the world!
Photo: Sony Pictures
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How Millennium films tap deep into Swedish angst
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Braving the cold: Ten reasons to spend winter in Sweden
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A truly international education at the heart of Berlin
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Swedish word of the day

fin

adjective

Fin means anyhting from sweet to proper. When someone says, Du är så fin it's quite a compliment.



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