Sweden's three largest neo-Nazi groups were busy in 2007 conducting 1,142 activities. The Security Service, Säpo, warns that Nazis are becoming more violent.
Weapons crimes have increased by 20 percent in Sweden since 2000. There are an increasing number of weapons in circulation in Sweden and smuggling continues apace.
The Dean of Gothenburg has resigned following revelations of sexual harassment. Bishop Carl Axel Aurelius has admitted knowledge of the revelations for years.
Two women have been killed in a traffic accident on the E45 north of Torsby in central Sweden on Sunday morning. Icy road conditions are reportedly to blame.
A Swedish Air Force pilot has been suspended for flying a few metres above the heads of colleagues on the ground. The pilot flew his 30 tonne aircraft at 350 kilometres per hour past parachutists. His job is now on the line.
Mentally ill children are being systematically locked up with violent adults at several institutions across Sweden. In contravention of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, says children's ombudsman Lena Nyberg to Svenska Dagbladet.
The Stockholm stock exchange ended the week on a positive note despite Ericsson's report. A turbulent bourse week ended with stocks climbing across the board.
Warm milk is being used to heat up Wapnö castle outside of Halmstad in Sweden. The heating system uses energy from the milking of the castle's 1,000 cows.
Swedish tourists have been evacuated from Kenya following post-election violence. Over 300 tourists arrived home on Saturday having cut short their holidays.
Four people died as treacherous driving conditions caused a wave of road accidents in Sweden on Saturday. Forecasts indicate that roads will remain icy on Sunday.
A 60-year-old man from Västmanland in central Sweden has been sentenced to eight months in prison for child porn offences. The man was found with thousands of pictures and films on his computer.
A 15-year-old girl was fined on Thursday for filming her friends having sex in the garden. The girl published the film on the internet and was sued for defamation, together with her boyfriend.
The murder of Pakistani opposition leader, Benazir Bhutto, caused stock markets to fall in Stockholm and worldwide on Thursday. The Stockholm OMX index closed down 0.4 percent to 349.2.
Fredrik Reinfeldt is no longer the most popular party leader in Sweden. Voter confidence in the prime minister has dropped 7 percent to 45 percent. Social Democrat leader Mona Sahlin has overtaken Reinfeldt and tops the rankings with 48 percent, a new Sifo survey shows.
King Carl XVI Gustaf's traditional Christmas radio broadcast dwelled on the positive expressing hope for a better world. The Swedish king expressed his concern however over the conflicts that plague the world.
