The Green Party has presented a new proposal to stop teenage deportations. This time, it is supported by a united opposition.

The 12.9 billion kronor in military aid for Ukraine is focused primarily on air defence capabilities.

The Swedish government has revealed conditions for young teenagers, aged 13-15, who will be sentenced to prison from July of ...

The Social Democrats, Sweden's largest opposition party, has put its support behind a right-wing proposal to chemically castrate pedophiles.

If you thought the long darkness was the toughest part of winter in Sweden, think again, because winter is also the season for magsjuka. This word means literally 'stomach-sickness': it's a compound ...

Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson has said that he is willing to delay a proposed law that would see as many as 185,000 people stripped of permanent residency until after the election in September ...

Sweden’s government wants to investigate the possibility of introducing tests to screen the Swedish skills of young children to make sure they can speak the language sufficiently before starting ...

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

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.

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

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