| Tele 2 doubles profits Swedish mobile telecoms operator Tele 2 posted a pre-tax first quarter profit on Wednesday of 1.588 billion kronor ($220 million), beating market expectations and doubling last year's total for the period. thelocal.se |
Search party for missing 10-year-old girl A search party led by police and the military has been deployed to track down a 10-year-old girl from Svenljunga in western Sweden who went missing on Friday evening. thelocal.se |
Big increase in prostitution reports The number of people reported to the police for buying sex has risen five-fold in Sweden in the past year, according to new figures. thelocal.se |
Swedish octopus 'tips' Alliance election win The centre-right alliance will win the upcoming parliamentary election election, according to Melvin the octopus at the Universeum science centre in Gothenburg. thelocal.se |
Apoteket rated highest by Swedish customers Sweden's Apoteket and Systembolaget were rated highest by their customers, according to a new measurement of retail outlets gauging customer satisfaction. thelocal.se |