Fake Swedish pilot convicted by Dutch court
A 41-year-old Swedish man who flew for 13 years without a valid pilot's licence has been served with a small fine and banned from flying for one year after a Dutch court was impressed with his skill. thelocal.se |
Sweden set for mixed Midsummer weather
Sweden looks set to enjoy typical Midsummer weather on Friday - that is to say an unpredictable mix of sunshine, clouds and showers. thelocal.se |
Patient at detox gets drunk on Christmas gift
A patient at a detox treatment centre who received aftershave for Christmas was later taken to hospital after becoming intoxicated from drinking the present, which contained alcohol. thelocal.se |
Publisher Metro launches in three new French cities
Swedish media company Metro International has launched in three new French cities and will boost distribution in Paris starting next month. thelocal.se |
Swedish leaders see unity on Afghanistan
Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and Social Democrat leader Mona Sahlin both expressed satisfaction that common ground could be found after talks on the Swedish force in Afghanistan on Thursday. thelocal.se |