Archive for Tue, 28 Oct 2014 - The Local - Sweden's news in English

ARMED FORCES

‘Sweden should follow Norway on conscription’

STEFAN LÖFVEN

Swedish PM forgets name at Nordic summit

Prime Minister Stefan Löfven's first press conference as the host of an international political summit made painful viewing as he stumbled over the name of one of his guests.

Sweden remains fourth best for gender equality

PARTNER CONTENT

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

JULIAN ASSANGE

Timeline: The key points in the Julian Assange case

MILITARY

Sweden could see return to military service

SPORTS

Sweden’s Zlatan tipped for Golden Ball prize

PARTNER CONTENT

Summer in Stockholm: discover these local hidden gems

SKI

World Cup ski race on ‘fake’ Stockholm slope

HOUSING

Sweden’s key interest rate drops to zero

ECUADOR

Assange’s lawyers mull prosecutor’s response

Family escapes after car flips into river