Day: March 1, 2010

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TAX

‘Sweden is a tax paradise’: Ikea adviser

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OFFBEAT

Obese drunk driver: 'I'm too fat for jail'

A 60-year-old man convicted of drunk driving in northern Sweden has applied to the government for a pardon on the grounds that he is too fat to go to jail.

Supermarket roof caves in under weight of snow

WEATHER

Supermarket roof caves in under weight of snow

Retiring overseas? Ageing, stress and how to ensure a healthy life abroad

PARTNER CONTENT

Retiring overseas? Ageing, stress and how to ensure a healthy life abroad

BLOG

Blogger profile: Billy Lansdowne

RECESSION

Record student intake at Swedish universities

Record student intake at Swedish universities

EARTHQUAKE

Swedes missing after Chile earthquake

Swedes missing after Chile earthquake

PARTNER CONTENT

Summer in Stockholm: discover these local hidden gems

Summer in Stockholm: discover these local hidden gems

Swedes back pensioner king to carry on

ROYAL FAMILY

Swedes back pensioner king to carry on

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GDP

Sweden’s GDP growth at post-war low

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WEATHER

Swedish baby escapes unscathed from snow burial

WEATHER

Deadly snow storm heading for Sweden

Deadly snow storm heading for Sweden