Swedish authorities have arrested two young men for suspected complicity in a triple murder that shocked the country, the ...

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Sweden's first cardinal, Anders Arborelius, is a convert to Catholicism in the overwhelmingly Protestant Scandinavian country ...

With US universities facing challenges to their independence and funding, Nordic countries hope their emphasis on academic ...

Liberal leader resigns, and how Sweden changed after the 2015 refugee crisis. For Membership+ subscribers: even longer ...

A 16-year-old boy held in connection with a triple shooting in Uppsala which killed three youths is no longer a suspect.

Sweden has a 'relatively weak brand' in India, and to the extent that it is known at all, the country is not associated with ...

May 1st is a public holiday in Sweden, where Swedes have a day off in celebration of the workers' movement. How are shops, ...

Father of Uppsala shooting victim describes 15-year-old son as 'world's kindest person', apartment prices plummet in some ...

The Local's Fika Calendar walks you through a whole year of Sweden's coffee-and-cake tradition, with information on the ...

The leader of Sweden’s opposition Social Democrats Magdalena Andersson used Labour Day to launch a major proposal to overhaul ...

Swedish-Finnish humour trio KAJ's 'Bara Bada Bastu' has emerged as an unexpected favourite to win the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. The Local has done a line-by-line translation of the lyrics, so that ...