Christian Democrats propose jury duty
The Christian Democrats have proposed kicking out politically appointed lay judges and introducing jury duty for all citizens emulating the model used in common law countries like the US and England. thelocal.se |
Summer Rail Destinations: Odense
Sponsored article: The birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, Odense beckons travellers with its vibrant nightlife, beautiful streetscapes, great shopping and rich cultural heritage. thelocal.se |
Borg: Strong economic recovery continues
Sweden appears to be making a spectacular recovery from the deep recession its export-reliant economy experienced during the global financial crisis. thelocal.se |
Lars Vilks to fulfill Uppsala lecture
Lars Vilks, the Swedish artist who courted controversy by depicting the Prophet Muhammad as a dog, will finish his lecture at Uppsala University, where he was attacked in May. thelocal.se |
Britain looks to Sweden for austerity plan ideas
As Britain braces for massive spending cuts, observers say Prime Minister David Cameron should take note of Sweden's successful battle to shrink its huge deficit in the 1990s, writes AFP's Nina Larson. thelocal.se |