SFI students struggle to speak with ‘shy’ Swedes
Over a third of students who sign up to learn Swedish never speak the language outside the classroom reveals a new survey.
Day: December 31, 2013
Swedish ice-cream truck to be silenced
The distinctive jingle of an ice-cream truck is to be a thing of the past in a southern Swedish suburb after residents complained with the melody set to be replaced by a text message.
Benny Andersson: More feminists in the Riksdag
Former Abba star Benny Andersson has donated another 100,000 kronor ($15,468) to Sweden's Feminist Initiative party urging "We need them in parliament!" ahead of the 2014 general election.
Swedes pay less tax than the Danes and French
A new report has revealed that Sweden has dropped to fourth place in the EU when it comes to the amount of tax that its citizens pay.
Princess Victoria sprains ankle in ski fall
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden fell over while skiing in the Alps on Monday but was unharmed apart from a sprained ankle.