Tempers flare at hearing over car park killing
A courtroom in Lund played host to chaotic scenes on Tuesday morning as the district court ruled to keep a 23-year-old man in custody in connection with the car park assault that led to the death of a 78-year-old woman. thelocal.se |
Business startups climb in 2010
The number of business startups increased in Sweden by 17.6 percent in the first half of 2010 in comparison with the corresponding period of last year. thelocal.se |
Larsson loses 1st WTA final to Chakvetadze
Sweden's Johanna Larsson lost in straight sets to former world number six Anna Chakvetadze at the Slovenia Open tennis final on Sunday. thelocal.se |
Brains behind Moderates' success steps down
Per Schlingmann, the Moderate party secretary largely credited as the mastermind behind the party's two successful election campaigns, is leaving his post, to be replaced by Sofia Arkelsten. thelocal.se |
Webcam paedophile sentenced to year in jail
A district court in southern Sweden sentenced a man who lured 45 young girls and adolescents to pose in front of webcams to one year in prison on Tuesday. thelocal.se |