| Assault victim dumped in cemetery A police unit in Gothenburg discovered a 22-year-old man in a cemetery on Saturday evening with one of his legs broken and his body covered in bruises. thelocal.se |
Skanska profits boom in upbeat report Swedish construction firm Skanska has reported a profit after financial items of 936 million kronor ($120 million) for the first quarter 2010, over double the 449 million kronor posted in the period last year, and above analyst forecasts. thelocal.se |
Two rare tapirs born in Sweden in one week Sweden has laid claim to a rare animal sensation with the birth of two tapirs at different zoos this week, out of about only 30 around the world in captivity annually. thelocal.se |
Social Democrats focus on jobless youths The Social Democrats are to focus on youth unemployment in a series of campaign posters ahead of next month's election. thelocal.se |
Swedish concern over EU maternity leave bill Swedish politicians on the left and right expressed dismay on Wednesday over the EU parliament's approval of a directive that would require new mothers to stay at home for six weeks. thelocal.se |