Supporter cleared over hooligan battle
A 36-year-old Hammarby supporter has successfully appealed a conviction for assault following an arranged fight between around 100 rival football fans in a small town in southern Sweden. thelocal.se |
Sweden takes Daniel to its heart after speech
Prince Daniel's emotional speech at Saturday's wedding banquet has left Sweden's media and large swathes of the population delighted with the latest addition to the royal family. thelocal.se |
Geely head to lead Volvo Cars
Li Shufu, the chairman of Chinese firm Geely, will also lead Volvo Cars when the acquisition of the Swedish firm is complete, the two firms said on Thursday. thelocal.se |
Riksdag revamp could limit far-right: reports
Members of several Swedish political parties are calling for a restructuring of the Riksdag to minimize the influence of the far-right Sweden Democrats. thelocal.se |
Dead Swede returns to Afghanistan base
A memorial service for Kenneth Wallin, the Swedish soldier who died near Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan on Saturday, is to held by Swedish forces on Sunday after the return of his body to Camp Northern Light. thelocal.se |