Swedes’ party loyalty very much in play: poll
More than one million Swedish voters may yet change their allegiance on election day, according to a new poll, signaling that the battle for control of the Riksdag is far from over.
Day: September 11, 2010
Swede sought for selling phony iPhones
An Uppsala businessman suspected of having imported more than 1,400 counterfeit iPhones from China and sold them to telecom operators in Sweden is under investigation for fraud.
Local Sweden Democrat: ‘ban’ practicing Muslims
A local politician from the far-right Sweden Democrats argued during an election debate on Thursday that Muslims shouldn't be allowed to practice their faith in Strömsund in northwestern Sweden.
Gothenburg lifts limits on street musicians
Street performers will once again be allowed to play music in downtown Gothenburg after the town council voted to reverse a controversial ordinance forcing musicians to seek permits.
Social Democrats call for market prices on public asset sales
The Social Democrats have called for new legislation to prevent local governments from selling public assets at below-market prices.