Robberies raise prospect of retail cash ban
The head of the Swedish Work Environment Authority has raised the prospect of a ban on cash in Sweden's retail stores to help tackle the growing problem of robbery. thelocal.se |
Stockholm museum chief heads for Hong Kong
Lars Nittve, the outgoing head of Stockholm's Moderna Museet and former artistic director of London's Tate Modern, is set to move to Hong Kong to lead a new museum and culture project due to open in 2015. thelocal.se |
Two helicopter heist thieves still at large
Sentencing for 10 men caught after a helicopter heist at security company G4S' cash depot in southern Stockholm were sentenced on Monday as two other known thieves remain unidentified and at large. thelocal.se |
'Millennium' star set to rival Tom Cruise in MI:4
Sweden's Michael Nyqvist, who portrays journalist sleuth Michael Blomqvist in the 'Millennium' trilogy films, is set to star opposite Hollywood hunk Tom Cruise in "Mission Impossible: 4", according to media reports. thelocal.se |
Malmö shooter targeting immigrants: police
Police in Malmö now believe that a more than a dozen unexplained shootings which have taken place in the city this year may be connected. All the victims are believed to have immigrant backgrounds. thelocal.se |