| Westerly winds bringing more ash to Sweden Malmö Sturup Airport reopened on Thursday morning, only to close again in the afternoon as volcanic ash continues to hinder air traffic in Sweden. thelocal.se |
Church of Sweden warns of SMS opt-out service The Church of Sweden has reacted angrily to a company offering a fast-track SMS service for those wishing to resign their membership. thelocal.se |
Baking prisoner banned over booze fears A court has forbidden a cake-loving criminal from baking buns after jail chiefs suspected he might use the yeast to brew alcohol. thelocal.se |
Alfred Nobel's last will and testament Swedish industrialist and scholar Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), who made a substantial fortune from his invention of dynamite in 1866, established the Nobel Prizes in his will. thelocal.se |
Fruit giant to dole out $200,000 over Bananas!* lawsuit A Los Angeles judge has ruled that food giant Dole Foods must pay $200,000 (1.4 million kronor) to cover the lawyers' fees incurred by the Swedish filmmakers behind a controversial documentary criticising the company. thelocal.se |