Man denied ‘His Majesty’ name change
The Swedish tax agency has rejected the request of an ordinary citizen to have ‘His Majesty’ officially added to his name.
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Closed case could be revisited after farmer’s suspicious death
Police in southern Sweden are investigating a possible link between a farmer who was found dead last Friday and the mysterious deaths of his brother a...
Swedish-Norwegian-Greek Gaza ship ‘sabotaged’
A Swedish ship, which was set to sail to Gaza as part of an aid flotilla at the end of the week, has been sabotaged, according to reports.
Most Swedish church members do not believe in Jesus
Seventy-five percent of Church of Sweden members do not believe in Jesus, and 15 percent claim to be atheists, according to a recent survey.
Grad baby pic placard reported as child porn
A sign featuring a naked baby picture of a graduating Swedish student has been reported to police as child pornography by an offended bystander.
Attention-seeking serial confessor gets new acquittal
A convicted serial killer has been acquitted of murdering a nine year-old Norwegian girl, as he continues his campaign to prove his numerous previous ...
Gothenburg tram killer gets 16 years
A 23 year-old man has been sentenced to 16 years in jail for the brutal rape and murder of a Swedish woman near a Gothenburg tram stop.
Young Swedes ‘pick dictatorship over democracy’
More than a quarter of young Swedes would favour dictatorship over democracy, according to a new study.