If you've been in Malmö over the past few days you've almost certainly noticed them ‒ thousands of people dressed up in colourful animal costumes have suddenly appeared in the city. But who are they ...

A man who left apples painted with features resembling Adolf Hitler outside Migration Minister Johan Forssell’s house is to go on trial for illegal protest and making an aggravated threat.

They study or plan to study at some of Sweden's top universities or plan to, while their parents hold senior positions at ...

Sweden's central bank, the Riksbank, could cut the country's key interest rate as early as next month, a new report has predicted.

Russia has stepped up its hybrid threat activities and seems willing to take greater risks in Sweden and the region, the head ...

A 17th century Swedish Navy shipwreck buried underwater in central Stockholm for 400 years has suddenly become visible due to ...

The Local's Fika Calendar walks you through a whole year of Sweden's coffee-and-cake tradition, with information on the ...

The number of people born abroad who are working has risen dramatically in recent years, and the gap between immigrants and Swedes has been shrinking since 2020, according to a new report by Nordea.

Software developer Besnik Barani works at one of Sweden's biggest engineering companies, while his daughter is a paid intern at Chalmers Institute of Technology. If the appeal in her teen deportation ...

Around the globe, pressures on higher education are increasing and the sector needs robust defence. Here’s what experts say ...

Most Swedes assume that because Mandy Pipher's husband is Swedish and they have a child together, her status in Sweden is ...

The Swedish parliament's social insurance committee voted 'no' this afternoon on a joint proposal from the Green Party and the Left Party that was intended to reduce the number of so-called teen ...