While the heavy unionisation of Sweden's workforce makes it comparatively difficult for companies to sack people, the system ...

A decision to abolish so-called 'track changes' could lead to thousands of former asylum seekers currently on a work permit ...

Sweden to abolish residency permit track changes from April 1st, banks raise mortgage rates in wake of global turmoil, and ...

Sweden will donate 18 of its home-developed Archer mobile artillery systems to Ukraine, the government said, though ...

Measles cases doubled in Europe in 2024 to a 25-year high, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, stressing the ...

A Swedish government inquiry has recommended that Sweden bring in a national ban on mobile phones in schools, with schools ...

The Local invites readers to submit their pictures to our photo competition, to bring our audience together from all parts of Sweden.

Swedish businessman Carl Lundström, co-founder of illegal file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, has died in an aeroplane crash in ...

The Swedish government is set to hold talks with food producers and distributers as a movement urging consumers to boycott Swedish grocery stores grows.

Sweden might fail to meet its and the EU's carbon neutrality targets after recent environmental policy shifts, the OECD ...

The United States on Wednesday announced sanctions against the Foxtrot Network, a Sweden-based gang accused of carrying out ...

US imposes sanctions on Foxtrot Network, 18-year-old sentenced for draft-dodging, and other news from Sweden on Thursday.