Top Social Democrats talk tough on rape
Punishments for the most serious rape crimes must be increased, former justice minister Thomas Bodström and former equality ombudsman Claes Borgström have urged. thelocal.se |
Oil firm war crimes probe could draw in Bildt
Sweden's international prosecutor will investigate Lundin Oil over whether it had any role in war crimes committed in Sudan. Foreign Minister Carl Bildt was a director of the company at the time. thelocal.se |
Half of Swedes text at the wheel: poll
Almost every second Swede has read or written mobile phone text messages while driving, according to a new study. thelocal.se |
Sweden's strongest beer brewed at 18.5 percent
A microbrewery near Stockholm has brewed Sweden's strongest beer ever, containing a whopping 18.5 percent alcohol content. thelocal.se |
Wilders calls Swedish citizenship 'undesirable'
The Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders, whose Freedom Party supports the new conservative minority government, has demanded that a new minister revoke her Swedish citizenship. thelocal.se |