The Swedish police and security police are investigating reports of drones spotted flying over nuclear power plants, the Royal Palace, parliament and other government buildings. But what do we actually know about these incidents so far?
As the global search for cleaner, more sustainable ways to get around gathers pace, Gothenburg on Sweden's west coast has established itself as an international leader in the field. From electric planes for international and domestic short-haul flights to a city centre zone with zero emissions – here's how Gothenburg is turning its ambitious vision into reality.
A man who set fire to Sweden's famous straw goat after drinking hand sanitiser has been sentenced to six months in jail.
“I really love cheese and I wanted to tackle a really difficult problem," says Sorosh Tavakoli. The Local discovers why one entrepreneur is bringing talent from around the world to Stockholm to create plant-based cheeses (and fight climate change). And why this is just one example of the exciting projects taking shape in the city to create a better food system.
Learn Swedish. Get a personnummer. Go cashless. Moving to a new country means going through a series of 'firsts'. The Local reader Alexander de Nerée writes about some of the challenges, quirks and adventures he has faced since moving to Sweden.
Here's how to tell your partner they've done a bad job of the washing up.
The winter spike in Covid infections across Europe means another ski season will take place under health restrictions and recommendations. Here's what you need to know about the rules in different countries.
After lawmakers voted to make Covid-19 vaccination compulsory for people in Austria, here's a closer look at the small number of exceptions that apply.
