Man shot in central Stockholm
A man was shot in central Stockholm in front of crowds of shocked onlookers on Friday afternoon. Police arrested a suspect at around 4.40pm but have not yet been able to confirm the motive for the attack. thelocal.se |
Malmö: A decade with the Öresund bridge
The Öresund bridge celebrates its 10th birthday this week. The Local's Peter Vinthagen Simpson takes a look at how the link has changed Sweden's third city and its relations to its neighbours. thelocal.se |
Introducing the Left
Here's a look at the Left Party, bidding to assume power within the centre-left Red-Green coalition. thelocal.se |
Housing rent increases down in 2010
Housing rents in Sweden increased by an average 1.6 percent in 2010, down from a 3.3 percent rise in 2009 with an average two bedroom apartment costing an average of 5,644 kronor ($844) per month. thelocal.se |
War crimes judge receives death threat
A Stockholm district court judge overseeing an ongoing trial against a Bosnian suspected of aggravated war crimes during the Balkan conflict has received a death threat. thelocal.se |