Stockholms län

The latest local news from Stockholms län, in English.

22 Jun

Andy Burnham, King of the North, will bring order to Britain

Andy Burnham has twice failed to become Labour leader, but now the way is open for the "King in the North" to become the next Prime Minister in London.

World

22 Jun

Dog school's best student: Energetic, calm and hardworking police dog

Not too big and not too small. Friendly and calm, but at the same time energetic and almost a bit of a nuisance. That's the perfect police dog.

Crime

22 Jun

16-year-old arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Jordbro shooting in southern Stockholm

A 35-year-old man was shot in Jordbro, southern Stockholm, last Tuesday. Now a 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, Aftonbladet reports.

Crime

22 Jun

Vice President of Commerce takes over Princess Estelle's Cultural Foundation

Lars Strannegård, vice-chancellor of the Stockholm School of Economics and Business Administration, will become CEO of the foundation responsible for Princess Estelle's sculpture park on Djurgården in Stockholm.

Entertainment

22 Jun

More people are taking the train this summer, SJ says

Interest in taking the train is growing this summer, according to SJ.

Sweden

22 Jun

Moderates open to double punishment for violence in close relationships

The Moderates are campaigning on tougher penalties for men's violence against women. They want to investigate double punishment for gross violations of women's privacy.

Swedish politics

Top news22 Jun

World Cup guide: Messi in media row ahead of Argentina group final

Lionel Messi clashes with the Argentine media, the Swedish Iraqis hope for a shock, and a thunderstorm threatens Norway's match. Here's everything you need to know ahead of Monday's matches.

Sports