| Green Party lays out election platform Sweden's Green Party has announced plans to re-introduce a sabbatical leave year, cut the working week and slash sales tax on the service sector - including household services, restaurants, hairdressers and bicycle repairs. thelocal.se |
The American who keeps Stockholm swinging American jazz musician Andy Fite is bringing his music to new audiences in Stockholm. Lysanne Sizoo has met him. thelocal.se |
Unions take up fight for lewd cop blogger The Swedish Police Union has objected to the sacking of a Skåne police officer who in his blog revealed that he and a colleague secretly dabbed the tips of their sex organs against parts of a car driven by female co-workers. thelocal.se |
How to vote in the Swedish elections Voting may not seem that complicated, but doing so in a different country can be. Thus The Local has tried to cover some of the basics about how to vote in Sweden for anyone who may be casting a ballot for the first time. thelocal.se |
Complaint filed over 'Tattoo' traffic snarl With actor Daniel Craig in Sweden for the filming of the Hollywood remake of Stieg Larsson's "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo", a Stockholm resident has lodged a complaint due to restricted access on her street. thelocal.se |