| Body found after months by railway line A person was found dead on Sunday afternoon by a train driver by the tracks near Kristianstad in southern Sweden. The body is thought to have lain unnoticed for several months, police have confirmed. 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 |
Woman befriends stray iguana in Stockholm suburb A woman was gripped by panic on Saturday after heading home to her apartment with a sleepy 1.5 metre long iguana she had found while out walking in south Stockholm earlier in the day. thelocal.se |
Government faces Afghanistan vote defeat The minority Swedish government could suffer its first defeat in the new parliament after the centre-left opposition indicated on Wednesday that it may present a motion to demand the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan. 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 |