Saab rehiring to meet production goals
Car maker Saab has indicated that is soon to begin reemploying people made reduntant last year as it ups the tempo on its production lines in Trollhättan in western Sweden. thelocal.se |
Man detained over Malmö woman murder
A man in his fifties has been detained on suspicion of the murder or manslaughter of a women in their home in central Malmö on Sunday afternoon in what police describe as a "family tragedy". thelocal.se |
Triple murder suspect sentenced to care
The 21-year-old man suspected of killing his two younger half-siblings and their father was as expected sentenced to psychiatric care when his trial opened in Härnösand in northern Sweden on Thursday. thelocal.se |
Sweden's welfare state has endured centre-right rule: experts
As Sweden's centre-right government hopes to win another four years in power, fears that conservative rule would cripple Sweden's welfare state may have been unfounded, the AFP's Nina Larsson explains. thelocal.se |
Christianity prioritised in Swedish schools
Sweden's schools agency wants all religions to receive equal treatment when taught in Swedish schools, but government maintains that Christianity should continue to have special status. thelocal.se |