| 'Birthplace Sweden but differences remain' Parental origins affect natural born Swedes for their entire lives, with children of foreign-born parents less inclined to start families, suffering lower life expectancy, and showing divergent housing and migration patterns, a new report shows. thelocal.se |
Watch the Royal Wedding procession live on The Local Watch footage of the carriage procession following the Royal Wedding live on The Local, in cooperation with TV4. thelocal.se |
Holly Hunter to lead Stockholm film fest jury Academy Award winner Holly Hunter has been appointed to lead the jury at this year's Stockholm International Film Festival, responsible for choosing the winner of the world's literally heaviest film award - the 7.3 kilogramme Bronze Horse. thelocal.se |
Political Earthquake Shakes Up Sweden Worthy, high-minded and often utterly predictable, Swedish politics has rarely offered much by way of excitement. Now an electoral earthquake seems to have changed all that. nytimes.com |
What's On in Sweden: October 15th - 21st What's on in Sweden: Death by chocolate in Stockholm, a free Free Jazz Fest in Gothenburg and The Magic Numbers come to Malmö. Plus cult comedians in Linköping thelocal.se |