Swedish politician quizzed in bodyguard mortgage probe
Sweden's former national coordinator against violent extremism is suspected of misrepresenting her bodyguard's salary to help him secure a mortgage.
Day: September 21, 2016
Woman forced to give birth after failed abortion
A woman gave birth at a Swedish hospital after she had an abortion but turned out to still be pregnant months later.
Why this Russian developer is committed to helping refugees – with tech
The driving force behind 25-year-old Vitali Poluzhnikov's work is simple: “I am a newcomer myself, so I'm trying to help other newcomers," he says.
Watch this Nordic Viking ship sail into New York
The world's largest Viking dragon ship in modern times is moored in New York this week.
Burning body found on roadside in Sweden
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found burning on the roadside in rural Sweden.
Stockholmers hunt killer badger after hipster cat attack
A badger that attacked a cat on Stockholm's hipster island Södermalm is now due to be captured and killed.
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7 reasons you should join Sweden’s ‘a-kassa’
Perhaps you have a “collective agreement” at work. Maybe you’re a member of a union. But have you joined an a-kassa?
Swedes rally to protect arson-prone yule goat
How Swedes are trying to make sure Gävle's iconic Christmas goat survives its 50th anniversary without getting torched.
Sweden ‘worst in Nordics’ on sexist advertising: report
A new report has criticized Sweden for being the only Nordic country with no legislation against sexual discrimination in advertising.
Sweden named ‘best place in the world for expat families’
Sweden's quality of life for children, childcare and children's health in the country all stood out in a survey in 45 different host nations.
Swedish police to get new terror training
10,000 police officers in Sweden will be given additional training and practice on how to deal with terror attacks starting from this autumn.
Why Sweden has been annoying you for years
...and you didn't even realize it.