Opposition lead widens in new poll
Sweden's left-green opposition has stretched its lead over the governing centre-right coalition to 8.7 percentage points in a new poll. thelocal.se |
Ministers take the train to counter opposition
A total of 14 ministers, including Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, have embarked on a cross-country train trip to win support for the government ahead of September's election. thelocal.se |
Woman ordered husband to kill daughter
A 30-year-old woman has been jailed for ten years for persuading her husband to murder his own three-year-old daughter. thelocal.se |
Climbers set to discover Västervik
A town in south-eastern Sweden has all that enthusiastic rock climbers could need - but until now relatively few climbers have known about it. A new project means all that could be about to change. thelocal.se |
Profits return for free paper publisher Metro
Swedish publisher Metro International has returned to profitability, reporting a third quarter net profit of just over €1 million ($1.4 million) on Monday. The company also announced plans to change its tax home to Sweden. thelocal.se |