Swedish diplomat was Russian source: Ex-spy
A former Russian spy commander, Sergei Tretyakov, has accused a Swedish diplomat of having handed classified documents over to the Russian secret service following his recruitment at the end of the 1990s. thelocal.se |
Lewd cop blogger loses job
A police officer in southern Sweden who had blogged indecent and sexist stories from his day job has lost his job. thelocal.se |
Municipality takes fight to defecating gulls
Karlstad municipality in central Sweden has built a dedicated lavatory jetty to tempt the gulls to perform their avian excretions away from the marina, and the exasperated local yachting set. thelocal.se |
SAS picks Swede to take over as new CEO
Swedish insurance executive Rickard Gustafson, current head of Codan/Trygg-Hansa, has been named the new chief executive of SAS, the Scandinavian airline announced on Thursday. thelocal.se |
Teen aimed gun at teacher during class
A French lesson at a Swedish middle school was disrupted recently when a teenage boy who wasn't a student at the school aimed an air rifle at the teacher's head. thelocal.se |