The Local has heard from five people invited to take the new civics test for citizenship on August 15th, two of whom welcomed the invitation, applied, and are quite confident of passing, and three of ...

As firefighters struggle to contain some of the worst European wildfires in living memory with reduced numbers of aerial ...

More and more tourists from southern Europe – particularly France and Spain – are heading to Sweden to experience a cooler ...

Meta has changed its mind on allowing the Swedish Election Authority to place election information advertisements on ...

There will be no continuation of the extended serving permit for alcohol that was introduced during the World Cup, Stockholm ...

The Swedish Transport Administration is reducing the speed on certain railway sections because of intense heat expected in ...

A woman and a child are still missing after a recreational boat is suspected of colliding with a cargo ship off Tjörn on ...

Twenty Ethiopians from a youth team playing at a football tournament in Gothenburg disappeared on the day of the final in ...

Several windows were smashed and flammable liquid was poured outside the Social Democrats' premises in Sölvesborg on Tuesday ...

Detailed monthly statistics from the Swedish Migration Agency obtained by The Local show a big rise in the percentage of ...

Whether or not to tip in restaurants and bars is a question that often confuses newcomers to Sweden, so we thought we'd ask ...

The infamous Swedish criminal Jonas Falk has been jailed for nine years for smuggling over two tonnes of cocaine from South ...