| More single parents living in poverty: report As average incomes increase, more people in Sweden are falling below the line classified as relative poverty, with single parents particularly affected, new statistics show. thelocal.se |
Undertakers count cost of drunken coffin spillage A Swedish firm of funeral directors has agreed to pay 15,000 kronor to two sisters after their father's coffin was tipped without grace into a grave by pallbearers rendered unsteady by the drink. thelocal.se |
Animals dumped when summer comes Sweden's zoos and wildlife parks have been inundated this summer with unwanted pets found abandoned in woods, flower beds and subway trains. thelocal.se |
Minister: Mink neglect must stop Sweden's agriculture minister Eskil Erlandsson has demanded an end to the neglectful treatment of minks after having been presented with macabre film footage from Sweden's mink farms. thelocal.se |
Federer arrives in Stockholm for ATP event World number two Roger Federer arrived in Stockholm on Monday afternoon determined to add the Stockholm Open title to his long list of tennis achievements, holding his promise to make up for pulling out in 2008. thelocal.se |