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Stockholm enlists Ikea to ease housing crunch

National: 22 Jan 13
A hotly debated, semi-industrial neighbourhood just south of central Stockholm is set for a major overhaul, with city hall enlisting the help of Swedish furniture giant Ikea. READ »

Stockholm mayor jumps at Eurovision chance

Business & Money: 28 May 12
The mayor of Stockholm has jumped at the possibility of hosting next year’s Eurovision in Stockholm, claiming that the financial benefits are obvious for the entire tourism industry. READ »

Abba great hints at reunification gig

Society: 12 Dec 11
Abba-founder Benny Andersson has hinted that he would be willing to reunite the famed Swedish super group to help save a beloved - albeit urine soaked -Stockholm landmark. READ »

Stockholm drops controversial care firm

Science & Technology: 14 Nov 11
The city of Stockholm said Monday that it would scrap its contract with Carema Care while the government launched an inquiry in the wake of growing concerns about the health care company's management of several elderly care homes. READ »

'Stockholm needs more housing - not fewer students'

Analysis & Opinion: 25 Aug 11
Sweden's housing minister is wrong to single out students as the solution to help alleviate pressure in Stockholm's housing market, argue Young Moderates Veronica de Jonge and Edvin Alam. READ »

Anton, 18, to be youngest ever Swedish MP

Politics: 14 Oct 10
18-year-old Anton Abele, who burst to fame in 2007 as the organiser of an anti-violence demo after the brutal death of Riccardo Campogiani, is set to become the youngest ever member of the Swedish parliament. READ »

More Moderates resign over internal vote fraud

Politics: 19 Feb 10
Two Moderate Party politicians in Stockholm have handed in their resignations amid an ongoing internal vote-rigging probe. Stockholm mayor, Sten Nordin expressed his 'disappointment'. READ »

Winner chosen for Stockholm's New Slussen project

Society: 17 Apr 09
Representatives from the city of Stockholm on Friday announced the winning design for a planned redesign of the city’s Slussen transit hub. READ »

Landlords lend helping hand to Stockholm homeless

Society: 14 Dec 08
A property owner group in Stockholm has promised to provide apartments for homeless people. Up to 100 trial and training homes could be on offer. READ »

New Stockholm mayor named

National: 24 Apr 08
Moderate Party Riksdag member Sten Nordin is the unanimous choice of his party’s City Hall nominating committee to take over as Stockholm’s new mayor. READ »

Legal traffic jam halts Stockholm?s congestion fees

Politics: 10 Feb 05
Hundreds of millions of crowns have been spent on the development of a congestion charge scheme for central Stockholm, but the whole project appears to have slammed into a legal brick wall. And the collision could be fatal. READ »

Stockholm transport staying afloat

National: 27 Aug 04
There may be blue sky in the architects' drawings but there was a dark cloud over the new plans for Stockholm's Slussen this week. And the city's transport company plans a new boat service. READ »

New Slussen reaches a crossroads

National: 2 Apr 04
The SEK2.2 billion plan for Slussen is already dividing, rather than linking Stockholm. READ »

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