Nazi royal report branded a whitewash
An investigation into rumours about the role of the late father of Sweden’s Queen Silvia in Nazi Germany has been branded a whitewash by Holocaust sur...
Boyfriend in second arrest for missing woman’s murder
A Swedish man, who was arrested and released after his girlfriend went missing last year, has been formally charged with murder following the discover...
Honeymoon ‘hitman’ tumour may prevent trial
The alleged hitman in the notorious South Africa honeymoon murder could escape trial due to a brain tumour, magistrates in the country have announced....
Scandinavian arrests in global paedophile ring
Two Swedes and at least one Dane have been arrested for being part of a huge global paedophile ring spanning 14 countries.
Swede attempts kitchen nuclear reactor
A Swedish man who tried to set up a nuclear reactor in his home has said his experiment was “under control” but “crazy”.
Manly mustard ads leave bad taste
A Swedish mustard company has been slammed for being chauvinist after releasing an advertising campaign about what constitutes a ‘real man’.
Police seize hedgehog in apartment raid
A Swedish woman could face criminal charges after harbouring a hedgehog in her flat in violation of the country’s hunting laws.
Sweden = retail, wilderness and blondes to foreigners
Snow, shopping and blondes are the most common elements associated with Sweden, according to a survey by the country’s national travel agency.