Sweden's national weather agency SMHI has issued orange and yellow weather warnings for the southernmost country of Skåne as ...

Four ice skaters have fallen through ice in central Stockholm since Sunday, and police are warning the public not to go out ...

At the Ålidhem language café in Umeå, people of all ages and cultural backgrounds come to learn Swedish – and about each ...

When you hear the word ‘library’, you probably think of borrowing books and maybe the odd film. But what about a ukulele, a ...

Swedish prosecutors on Wednesday charged five people over a brazen triple murder at a hair salon last year which put the ...

The opposition Social Democrats have refused to join the Green Party, Left Party and Centre Party in a move to reinstate an ...

Social Democrats refuse to join move to stop teen deportations, PM gives speech at anniversary of Örebro school shooting, and ...

The Swedish Trade Union Confederation, (LO), has called for the country to shorten the working week for all workers from 40 ...

Sweden and Denmark announced on Tuesday that they plan to procure air defence systems worth 2.6 billion kronor ($290 million) ...

As Swedish ski resorts gear up for February ski holidays, The Local looks at the regulations for skiers in Sweden.

A new proposal set to come into force on April 1st will change the rules around mortgages, increasing accessibility for first ...

Two young Swedes were sentenced to jail terms on Tuesday for throwing grenades at Israel's embassy in Denmark over a year ago ...