Pirate Bay founder takes conviction to ECHR
One of the founders of Swedish file sharing site Pirate Bay is appealing to the European Court of Human Rights to overturn his conviction, claiming it...
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H&M burned by tanned model criticism
Swedish clothing giant H&M has apologised after a swimwear campaign featuring a deeply tanned model was criticised by cancer groups.
Mangs’ mother noticed racism
The mother of suspected Swedish serial killer Peter Mangs admitted to police that he had expressed racist views before he was arrested for a string of...
Malmo shooter trial begins
A Swedish man accused of shooting scores of immigrants in Malmo has begun his trial this week.
Sweden to bomb summer mosquitoes
The Swedish government is to come to the rescue of those plagued by mosquitoes in the summer by bombing the blood thirsty bugs from the air with pesti...
Swedish sex ed video causes friction in Finland
A Swedish sex education video that examines all issues of sexuality and orientation has been met with mixed reactions in Finnish schools.
Swedish hockey hulks to train in ballet
A struggling Swedish hockey team is to swap tackle training for ballet and yoga in an attempt to get back on top of its game.
Swedish council: laziness is not a disability
A Disability Council in a Swedish town is lobbying to get “Laziness is not a disability” added to parking signs. If approved, the reminder would appea...