Swedish teenagers abused on Secret app
Swedish police are struggling to know what to do with a new batch of criminal reports filed by teenagers upset about a controversial app that allows users to post comments and pictures anonymously.
Day: September 22, 2014
US runaway banned from name change in Sweden
A US airman who deserted from the military three decades ago and moved to Sweden has failed in his bid to get his old name back, because a Swedish court says he can’t prove his identity.
Rain causes power cuts across east Sweden
Heavy rain and wind have left thousands without electricity in eastern Sweden, with ferries also disrupted by the storm.
Sweden’s benefit agency site restored
UPDATED: Sweden's Social Insurance Agency website is working again after being out of action since Monday.
Pictures from the SI Kickoff, September 19
More than 300 students from over 50 countries met this weekend for the first SI Kickoff event.
Plucked out of Canada for love and guitars
For this week's My Swedish Career we meet a Canadian who came to Sweden for love and now works in Lidköping, custom-making guitars.
Swedish man beats bus in video challenge
UPDATED: A Swedish runner who filmed himself beating his bus in Sundbyberg in north west Stockholm over the weekend is now planning a similar challenge on the capital's Metro system.
Flood and high wind warning in east Sweden
After heavy rain broke off the September sunshine in eastern Sweden on Sunday, forecasters warn more bad weather is on the way.
World car record on Malmö bridge
The longest electric car parade on a bridge between two countries was formed on the Öresund Bridge between Sweden and Denmark on Sunday, with environmental campaigners breaking several other world records in the process.
Two hurt in Helsingborg ferry crash
UPDATED: A ferry crashed into a pier in the port of Helsingborg in southern Sweden on Sunday night, with two people taken to hospital following the collision.
Budget headache for new coalition partners
UPDATED: The Social Democrats have been holding talks with the Green party to try and agree on a future coalition budget. But questions remain over how they will work together on issues including defence and nuclear power.