Thaimout is a play on the word "timeout", which exists in Swedish, where it refers to a short break during a sports game, just like in English. But "thaim" in this case refers to Thailand, ...

With Europe set to introduce its new Entry/Exit biometric border system (EES) in the autumn there has been much talk about the importance of a new app designed to help avoid delays. But how will it ...

Many foreigners living in Sweden want to stay in the country but struggle to find a job, despite having relevant qualifications. The Local spoke to three experts for their advice.

Tesla is allegedly bringing in workers from countries such as the UK, Ireland and Portugal to fill the gaps left by striking employees in Sweden.

A suspect is being held after a man in his 40s was shot dead on Södermalm, Stockholm's "hipster island". The shooting happened at around 6.20pm on Monday evening and a huge police operation was ...

Man shot dead on Södermalm in central Stockholm, Tesla slammed for bringing in foreign strike breakers, Sweden and Denmark pen new deal for commuters, and 33,000 Ukrainians to receive Swedish ...

European intelligence services are warning that Russia is plotting violent acts of sabotage in their countries in a concerted ...

Far-right parties, set to make soaring gains in the European Parliament elections in, have one by one abandoned plans to get ...

As the Swedish property market is coming back to life, you may find yourself picking up a new, addictive habit.

Whether you were a keen gardener or not before you moved to Sweden, growing in the Nordic climate might not be quite what you ...

A flood of new homes are being listed as up for sale in Sweden as sellers and buyers eagerly hope for an imminent interest ...

Sweden's party leaders. From left, Magdalena Andersson (Social Democrats), Nooshi Dadgostar (Left), Muharrem Demirok (Centre) ...