| Sweden licks wounds of Eurovision fiasco Sweden was dumped out of the Eurovision Song Contest on Thursday night at the semi-final stage, the first time the country has failed to qualify for the final. thelocal.se |
Sweden condemns pig cannibalism Across Europe, pigs can still be legally fed with feed containing pig blood, disgusting Agriculture Minister Eskil Erlandsson, who called it "shocking." thelocal.se |
Riksbank raises base rate to 0.75 percent Sweden's Riksbank has raised the repo rate by 0.25 percentage points to 0.75 percent, a decision which was widely forecast. thelocal.se |
Appeal filed as final voting tally announced All the ballots in the Swedish election have now been counted and the results certified, but a complaint has already been filed contesting the results. thelocal.se |
Ex-royal bodyguard's rape sentence tossed out A Swedish appeals court overturned the conviction of a Swedish Security Service and former royal bodyguard on Tuesday. He had been sentenced to six years in prison for aggravated rape and obstruction of justice. thelocal.se |