Ikea pulls meatballs from shelves amid horsemeat scandal
Swedish retail giant Ikea has stopped selling meatballs at European retail stores after horsemeat was reportedly found in its food products. Officials...
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Sweden sued by EU over environmental issue
European officials have filed a lawsuit against Sweden after Stockholm ignored orders to begin licensing industrial sites. The legal action comes in r...
Policing costs $4.5 million in Assange case
The cost of keeping police outside Julian Assange’s makeshift home at the Ecuadorian embassy in London has nearly reached USD 4.5 million (EUR 3.37 mi...
Malmö police turn away murder suspect
Police in Malmö turned away a murder suspect looking to confess because the station was closed, according to reports. According to an article by The L...
Ugandan aid money partially returned to Sweden
Ugandan officials have returned SEK 25 million (EUR 2.9 million) to the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) after it was revealed that the...
Report: Swedes ‘least honest’ among Nordic taxpayers
Swedish taxpayers are the most likely to be dishonest in regards to income tax reporting, according to a new study. The news comes via a report publis...
Swedes more likely to survive cancer than Brits
Swedish people more likely to win a battle with cancer than their British counterparts, new research has shown. The news comes via a fresh report publ...
Malmo mayor to resign after two decades
The mayor of Malmö is to step down after two decades as the Swedish city’s top official. Social Democrat Ilmar Reepalu announced that he is to leave t...