'Jail Red Cross fraudster for 5 years': Prosecutor
The prosecutor in the trial of Johan af Donner called on Wednesday for the former Red Cross communications chief to be imprisoned for five years for swindling both the Red Cross and the Swedish Cancer Society out of millions of kronor. thelocal.se |
Gothenburg woman slashed by moped raider
Ten women were robbed on Saturday morning by moped-borne thieves in Gothenburg, with one victim requiring hospital treatment after she was stabbed in the hand. thelocal.se |
Prince Carl Philip claims first racing win
Two years after realizing a boyhood dream and take the wheel for his racing debut, Sweden's Prince Carl Philip has claimed the first win of his career at the Kinnekulle track in western Sweden. thelocal.se |
TV4 refuses to air Sweden Democrat ads
Swedish TV channel TV4 announced on Friday that it has refused to broadcast a campaign advert by the far-right Sweden Democrats because it contained racial hatred. thelocal.se |
Welfare and taxes dominate final debate
Sweden's welfare state overshadowed the possible entrance into parliament of the far-right Sweden Democrats in the final televised party leader debate before elections on Sunday. thelocal.se |