Barsebäck owner says no to new reactors
An application to build two full-scale boiling water reactors in Barsebäck has been submitted to the government. But the German company Uniper - which owns Barsebäck - says no.
Business
Knife attack on home care worker in Helsingborg leads to nine years in prison
A 49-year-old woman in Helsingborg has been sentenced to nine years in prison for attempted murder after she attacked a home care worker with a knife during a home visit earlier this year, the Swedish Supreme Court reports.
Sweden
Women have the longest wait times in Swedish emergency rooms
Visits to Swedish emergency departments increased by three percent last year, new figures from the National Board of Health and Welfare show. In addition, the length of stay increased, and the increase was worst for women and the elderly.
Sweden
The enemy of bathers may become the sea sausage
They are sharp and are spreading rapidly along Sweden's west coast. The invasive Pacific oyster is changing the ecosystem and making it unsuitable for bathers. Major efforts are now under way to make use of the mollusk. "They're like the falukorv of the sea," says Åsa Strand, marine conservation manager at the county administrative board.
Sweden
More care places in Sweden but continued shortage
The number of available care places is increasing in Sweden, according to the National Board of Health and Welfare.
SwedenTop news
PRO: Cheaper food but big differences across the country
This spring's VAT reduction has affected grocery stores, and the price of a PRO grocery bag has fallen by an average of just over 6 percent over the past year. But price differences across the country remain large.
Business
Haak and Sweden take another 3-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sweden's women's volleyball team is racking up 3-0 victories in the European League. Their fourth in a row came against Bosnia and Herzegovina - after star Isabelle Haak shone with 24 points.
Sports
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman in Malmö
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman in Malmö on Thursday, Sydsvenskan reports. He denies the charges.
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