Swedish police have started the difficult job of identifying those who died in a bus accident near Arboga, central Sweden, on Friday, as the death toll rose to nine.
Five sailors from Sweden and Finland were plucked from their disabled boat and returned to dry land Wednesday after capsizing in wild seas off southeastern Australia.
The area around an industrial estate in Borås was sealed off on Friday morning after 1,000 litres of sulphuric acid leaked from the premises of Brandsta Nordic Chemical company. a acid was disocvered in in Borås on Friday morning.
The Swedish Coastguard has called off the search for a 17-year old boy who went missing during a diving course in Trödje, near Gävle on Sweden's east coast.
A plane on its way to pick up the Swedish king to take him to the inauguration of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was forced to make an emergency landing in Stockholm after experiencing difficulties.
Monica Zetterlund, one of Sweden's best-loved singers and cabaret artistes, has died after a fire in her Stockholm apartment on Thursday. The cause of the fire is so far unclear, although police say that they should have a better idea of what happened early next week.
Three men in Örebro are suspected of having "faked a road accident" so that they could claim insurance of up to 4 million crowns, reported Expressen on Friday.
A tanning shop in Tomelilla reported that their premises had been vandalised after six of their clients suffered burns from their tanning booths, according to SVD on Wednesday.
A postal delivery van crashed into a train in Dalarna on Monday morning. It appears the van driver couldn't brake properly and as the train was speeding past his vehicle veered straight into the side of it.
