Voter support split evenly between coalitions: poll
Sweden's ruling centre-right coalition has registered its strongest support since 2006 in a new poll, and is now in a statistical dead heat with the Red-Green opposition. thelocal.se |
Fake Twitter page prompts royal rebuttal
A feed on the popular microblog website Twitter has caused consternation at the Swedish Royal Court which has been unable to shut off the stream of often erroneous information about members of the royal family. thelocal.se |
Politicians misled voters on pensions tax - experts
Sweden's politicians have been slammed by leading economists who argue that they are misleading the electorate by claiming that income taxes discriminate against pensioners, who in actual fact pay less tax than those in work. thelocal.se |
Drunk driver claims group sex made her flee
A woman who is facing charges of aggravated drink driving has claimed that she felt forced to flee a summer get-together with friends when the host announced that group sex would be following the coffee. thelocal.se |
5,000 Swedish women bear banned fake boobs
An estimated 5,000 Swedish women have French-made breast implants containing substandard silicone gel, according the Swedish Medical Products Agency. thelocal.se |