| Sweden and UK find common cause on EU Sweden's EU minister Birgitta Ohlsson has welcomed UK leader David Cameron's new Europe Minister, David Lidington, brushing aside concerns that Britain's new government would be stridently anti-European. thelocal.se |
Household tax relief retains popularity In the last 12 months, nearly 890,000 people have claimed a tax deduction for work carried out on and in their homes, according to Swedish Tax Agency figures. thelocal.se |
Introducing the Christian Democrats Here's a look at the Christian Democrats, bidding to retain power as one of the smaller parties within the centre-right Alliance coalition. thelocal.se |
Cinnamon Bun Day: Just another manic bun day Forget about Swedish sprigtime's notoriously sweet semla; today is October 4th, which can only mean one thing - it's National Cinnamon Bun Day. thelocal.se |
Sweden ready to open coffers for Ireland: Borg Sweden is prepared to lend Ireland up to 10 billion kronor ($1.46 billion) to help with the country's current debt crisis, Swedish finance minister Anders Borg said Monday thelocal.se |