| Pension gaps continue to grow: report Income gaps among Swedish pensioners, and between pensioners and the wider population, have grown over the last 10 years, according to a report from Statistics Sweden covering 1999-2008. thelocal.se |
Jobs in focus during party leader debate The jobs, the environment and unemployment were the dominant themes in the party leaders' debate in Sweden's parliament, the Riksdag, on Wednesday. thelocal.se |
Tunisia sentences refugee for terrorism A Tunisian court sentenced a Swedish refugee and seven other Tunisians to up to 12 years in jail on charges of belonging to a militant group and inciting terrorism, a lawyer reported on Saturday. thelocal.se |
Dramatic election set to make Swedish history With polls showing Swedish voters set to re-elect a centre-right government for the first time in decades and the far-right possibly holding the balance of power, Sweden's September 19th election has no shortage of drama, explains the AFP's Nina Larson. thelocal.se |
Women warned as police hunt serial rapist Twelve police patrol units are hunting a serial rapist who is now suspected of three rapes or attempted rapes in Örebro in eastern Sweden in the last few days, with police urging women to be observant. thelocal.se |