Sweden seeks law change to nab spies
Justice minster Beatrice Ask has said she wants to make it easier to prosecute espionage suspects following allegations that a Swedish diplomat had fed sensitive EU documents to Russia. thelocal.se |
Brad Pitt to star in Millennium film: reports
US actor Brad Pitt is set to star in the Hollywood remake of the first of the Stieg Larsson Millennium trilogy films, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, according to media reports. thelocal.se |
Sweden posts gains in industrial output
Sweden reported significant gains in industrial output in May, mirroring improvements elsewhere in Europe, according to new figures released on Friday. thelocal.se |
Sick benefit claims plateau after falls
The number of Swedes on long-term sick benefits has stabilized after seven years of successive falls, according to official figures released on Tuesday. thelocal.se |
Missing teen found dead in Gothenburg harbour
A body was recovered from the waters in Gothenburg harbour on Saturday morning. Later police confirmed the body was that of 19-year-old man Rasmus Johansson who disappeared after a party two weeks ago. thelocal.se |