May in Sweden: A nation back in bloom
The Year in Sweden - May: Journalist Kim Loughran sketches a month by month account of the country he has called home ever since his accidental migration in 1966. thelocal.se |
Red Cross chief jailed for fraud
The former communications chief of the Swedish Red Cross has been sentenced to five years in prison for swindling the organization out of millions of kronor. thelocal.se |
What's On August 6th - August 12th
What's on in Sweden: Horses for courses in Stockholm, a culture party in Gothenburg while Malmö brings on the clowns. thelocal.se |
Inter boss plays down rival's Ibra signing
Rafael Benitez, Inter Milan's new coach, has said that AC Milan's signing of former Inter favourite Zlatan Ibrahimovic from Barcelona would have little long-term effect on the title race. thelocal.se |
Vattenfall keeps German plants despite cost cuts
State-owned energy giant Vattenfall is pursuing a cost-cutting plan involving 6 billion kronor ($862.67 million), but it has ruled out the sale of its much-criticised lignite power plants in Germany, according to CEO Øystein Løseth. thelocal.se |