Swedes in favour of joining euro: poll
Swedes in favour of joining the euro zone now outnumber those against, for the first time, a new survey indicates.
Day: April 19, 2009
Swedes demonstrate in support of Pirate Bay
The convictions and prison sentences handed down to the defendants in The Pirate Bay case have prompted Sweden's youth to action. The Pirate Party reports booming support as demonstrators turn out in force on Saturday.
Alliance and opposition vie for lead: poll
Sweden's Alliance government and three party opposition bloc share voter support, a new poll published by Sifo on Sunday shows. A further poll by Skop confirmed that the Alliance had extended its lead.
Two boys seriously injured after illegal circumcision
Astrid Lindgren's hospital in Solna near Stockholm has alerted police to suspicions of illegal circumcisions that have left two small boys with injuries.
AMF demands pension refund from ex-CEO
Swedish pensions firm AMF Pension has concluded that ex-CEO Christer Elmehagen received a higher pension than that agreed and has demanded that he repay the difference.