HV71 seal Swedish ice hockey final win
HV71 left the capital clutching the Swedish ice hockey championship trophy on Saturday after a dramatic victory over Stockholm team Djurgården in game six of the final series. thelocal.se |
Gunnar, 83, breaks bowling record
An 83-year-old bowling fanatic has become a national celebrity after becoming the oldest person in Sweden ever to score a perfect series - 12 strikes in a row adding up to 300 points. thelocal.se |
Mankell's bag returned - with women's clothes
Swedish novelist and Ship to Gaza participant Henning Mankell has had his bag returned to him by Israeli authorities - filled with women's clothes. thelocal.se |
Woods and Nordegren divorce
Tiger Woods and Swedish model wife Elin Nordegren divorced Monday, their marriage "irretrievably broken" by a blistering sex scandal that has left the world number one golfer's life in disarray. thelocal.se |
Sleepless Swede charged for dousing smoking neighbour
An 83-year-old man from Sölvesborg in southern Sweden is facing charges after he extinguished his neighbour's cigarette with a bucket of water. thelocal.se |