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Author Margareta Magnusson, who wrote a 2017 bestseller about "Swedish death cleaning" before one's passing to spare loved ones the task, has died age 92.

Unemployment is at the lowest level since the end of 2023, but layoff notices are on the increase and the war in Iran could put another damper on things.

The new proposal includes no transitional rules for people who have already applied for citizenship. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT The Swedish government has posted the proposed text of a new law ...

Abhi (right) and his former business development consultant promoting Plokka's produce at ICA Kvantum in Skellefteå in February Abhijith Nag Balasubramanya's circular-system hydroponics startup was ...

English is a proper mongrel, with layers of German, Danish and Norman French interspersed with smatterings of Celtic. Swedish has borrowed liberally from German, French and English, but a few other ...

The Green Party and the Left Party have filed a joint motion in the Swedish parliament calling for an immediate freeze on ongoing deportation cases involving young adults – keeping the pressure on the ...

Felicia, the pop star who will represent Sweden in Eurovision in Vienna in May, is in hot water after saying that she didn't ...

The Swedish government has lowered the country's growth forecast for this year from 3 percent to 2.8 percent, citing the global economic impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Sweden has detained a crew member of a Russian 'shadow fleet' cargo ship suspected of transporting stolen Ukrainian grain, ...

Readers of The Local have given the government's agreement to reduce deportations a cautious welcome, although several expressed anger that it had taken so long to act and questioned how many people ...

Births fall in Sollefteå after maternity ward closure, cold winter brings risk of water damage, a-kassa applications down last month and more news from Sweden on Wednesday.