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Euro Off Swedish Agenda Ten Years After Vote
Local Sweden News
Ten years after rejecting the euro in a closely fought national referendum, there appears to be little chance Sweden will adopt the common European currency for many years to come.
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Swedish Royals Forced To show The Money
Local Sweden News
The Swedish royal family will soon need to carry out a more open and transparent accounting of how it spends its annual allotment of public funds, according to a new proposal.
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Six Teens Cleared Of Stockholm Gang Rape
Local Sweden News
Six teenage boys aged 15 to 17 were cleared by an appeals court on Friday of raping a 15-year-old girl in a Stockholm suburb in March.
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Stockholm Hit By angry Animal Protest
Local Sweden News
A handful of observant Stockholmers found themselves owners of their own piece of original artwork on Friday thanks to one local artist's "angry animal" protest against an "overpriced and elitist" art world.
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Ikea Or Death Swedish Names Spark Online Craze
Local Sweden News
The Local learns how a self-professed metal head's first trip to Ikea spawned an addictive online game that has gone viral, leaving officials at the Swedish furniture giant scratching their heads.
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Construction Magnate Convicted Of Bribery
Local Sweden News
A Gothenburg court on Friday convicted prominent Swedish housing mogul Stefan Allbäck and former footballer on bribery charges stemming from a major construction corruption scandal that came to light back in 2010.
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Starbucks Set To Open In Central Stockholm
Local Sweden News
Starbucks is coming to the Swedish capital, with plans to deliver its first caffeine injection in central Stockholm before the end of 2013.
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Bleeding Cadaver Leads To Swedish Anthrax Find
Local Sweden News
Agricultural experts have found anthrax in central Sweden after a heifer did not stop bleeding after death, the second such case in the area in two years. The bacteria can spread from cow to human.
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