Publication: The Local Sweden

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Police hunt man after woman found dead

Police are hunting a 40-year-old man after a woman was found dead in a suburb of Stockholm on Saturday.Man held for murder after new body parts find (24 May 13)Body parts found in missing woman search (21 May 13)Volunteers join search for missing woman ... [Published The Local Sweden - 10 hours ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Dad slams booze delivery to 10-year-old son

Express delivery firm DHL has been criticised for having handed over a load of alcohol ordered from Germany to a 10-year-old boy in southern Sweden who was home alone at the time.Danish beer bottles 'too sexy' for Sweden (18 Apr 13)Alcohol seizures down ... [Published The Local Sweden - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 3 reports

Stockholm's not burning

Day five into the Stockholm riots and the world, as viewed from our Stockholm office, has gone crazy. The UK and the US have issued travel warnings for Stockholm. A reporter in the UK contacted me in saying he was having trouble getting through to Sweden ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Entities: Rioting, Stockholm, Sweden
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Two cars collide as elk gives birth on road

Two cars collided on a road between Trollhättan and Vänersborg in western Sweden on Friday afternoon due to an elk having chosen the unusual spot to give birth to a calf.Driving in Sweden: Elk, reindeer, and road rage (23 May 13)Swedish boat accident ... [Published The Local Sweden - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Schools burn on fifth night of Stockholm riots

At least two schools, a police station, and 15 cars were set ablaze in Stockholm on Thursday night as riots in the suburbs of the Swedish capital continued for the fifth straight night.Minister: Stockholm riots 'not youth versus society' (23 May 13)Stockholm ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports
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Sweden's economic mood dips: survey

Swedish consumers are feeling less optimistic about the economy, with a down-turn also visible in the mood of the manufacturing industry, Sweden's National Institute for Economic Research said on Friday.Warning over 'long-term' Swedish export slump (21 ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Man held after body parts found in Boden

A man has been arrested on the suspicion of murdering a 20-year-old woman, who vanished three weeks ago in northern Sweden, and whose suspected body parts were uncovered on Monday.Body parts found in missing woman search (21 May 13)Afghan refugees break ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Swedes having less sex than ever: study

Swedes are having 24 percent less sex than sixteen years ago, a new survey has revealed, and their libidos appear to have waned too, leaving researchers warning of "desire disorders".Sex in Sweden: condoms optional - study (14 May 13)Church gave Swedish ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Swedish firms 'clueless' about smart foreigners

As white-collar union Saco slammed Sweden's systems for helping well-educated foreigners into the labour market, The Local spoke to researcher Josefin Edström about the disconnect between foreign professionals and Swedish employers.In a study involving ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Swedish fashion graduates take melancholy spin

This year's Beckmans fashion graduates unleashed a dramatic clash of collections in Stockholm this week. It may have been dazzlingly hot outside in the sunshine, but on the catwalk things got a little dark. ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Entities: Stockholm
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Quiz: 'A Swedish city with a pulse'

For this week's secret location picture gallery quiz, we head to a city that's among the top 20 in terms of population size. Can you guess which one it is in nine clues?Stockholm's ten best-kept secrets - revealed (22 May 13)Quiz: 'The best town in the ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Entities: Veganism, Gay, Sweden
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Princess Madeleine 'not nervous' about wedding

Sweden's Princess Madeleine is "less nervous than she thought" about her impending walk down the aisle at Stockholm's Storkyrka church to wed US financier Chris O'Neill.Royal wedding fever hits Sweden (19 May 13)American 'prince' says no to Swedish citizenship ... [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]

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"I can confirm that it is a woman who is dead and that a preliminary murder investigation has been launched" said Stefan Sjölund at Roslags police to the TT news agency
Police hunt man after woman found dead [Published The Local Sweden - 10 hours ago]
"This doesn't feel at all proper, they should have other routines so that it is delivered to the one who ordered it" the boy's father told the local Barometern daily
Dad slams booze delivery to 10-year-old son [Published The Local Sweden - 17 hours ago]
"There are in the woods now and everything got a happy ending" said Björ Blixter, press spokesman for the Västra Götaland police to the TT news agency
Two cars collide as elk gives birth on road [Published The Local Sweden - 20 hours ago]
"The transition to life in Sweden is hardest for those who come to Sweden as young children" she said
Stockholm's not burning [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]

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Police hunt man after woman found dead [Published The Local Sweden - 10 hours ago]
Dad slams booze delivery to 10-year-old son [Published The Local Sweden - 17 hours ago]
Two cars collide as elk gives birth on road [Published The Local Sweden - 20 hours ago]
Stockholm's not burning [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Stockholm riots: causes and consequences [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Sweden's economic mood dips: survey [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
US and UK issue travel warnings for Sweden [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Swedish firms 'clueless' about smart foreigners [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Swedish fashion graduates take melancholy spin [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Princess Madeleine 'not nervous' about wedding [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Quiz: 'A Swedish city with a pulse' [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Swedes having less sex than ever: study [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Man held after body parts found in Boden [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Schools burn on fifth night of Stockholm riots [Published The Local Sweden - May 24 2013]
Minister: Stockholm riots 'not youth versus soc... [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Firefighter to Stockholm rioters: I'll still he... [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Driving in Sweden: Elk, reindeer, and road rage [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Swedish parties agree to major free school reform [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Swedish zoo celebrates rare elephant birth [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Swedish scientists chart entire fir tree genome [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Sweden 'fails to help well-educated foreigners' [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Stockholm riots spread south on fourth night [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Mixed results for Sweden refugee job push [Published The Local Sweden - May 23 2013]
Stockholm riots: a view from the street in Husby [Published The Local Sweden - May 22 2013]
Bergman auction canned after suspected theft [Published The Local Sweden - May 22 2013]
Man dead since 2011 found by workers [Published The Local Sweden - May 22 2013]
Fashion award turns Rookies into players [Published The Local Sweden - May 22 2013]
'Net dating gang' sentenced for robberies [Published The Local Sweden - May 22 2013]
Swedish Riksbank unveils board members [Published The Local Sweden - May 22 2013]
Doc went on holiday as Swede's cancer spread [Published The Local Sweden - May 22 2013]
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