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Charged with brutal robbery - threatened family with an axe

Four men are now being charged with a brutal robbery that took place in Tobo, in northern Uppland, last fall.

Svea Court of Appeal acquits CEO again after murder of LSS resident

The Svea Court of Appeal also acquits the CEO of a healthcare company who had been charged with work environment crimes after an employee was murdered by a man at an LSS residence while working alone.

Thåström will release live album Moving icebergs, watering mother-in-law's tongue, taking out the trash on May 1

Pollen smog affects high school students' test results

High school students in Finland performed worse on tests on days when pollen was in the air, according to a study. This shows that pollen allergies have consequences beyond a runny nose, says allergist and professor Christer Janson.

Where Sweden is best and worst at swimming

In Uppsala County, swimming skills are the highest - while in Jämtland County they are the weakest, according to a survey by the Swedish Lifesaving Society.

Sweden to send healthcare professionals to the Middle East

Sweden will send medical personnel to the Middle East to help many Swedes stranded in the region, the government announced.

Summer tour for Brandsta City Släckers

Current Melodifestivalen act Brandsta City Släckers are going on tour this summer.

Axel stuck on golf trip - flight alarm in the middle of the night

Axel Klint, 16, had traveled to the United Arab Emirates on a golf trip during the sports break and was supposed to be on a flight to Sweden on Sunday, when the war put a stop to the return trip. Now Axel and the other Swedes are waiting to hear from the travel company.