Abba say ‘no way’ to reuniting on stage for Eurovision next year
CULTURE

Abba say ‘no way’ to reuniting on stage for Eurovision next year

Five suggestions for the next hyped Swedish lifestyle trend
SWEDISH HABITS

Five suggestions for the next hyped Swedish lifestyle trend

Foreign media have a habit of picking up any seemingly obscure Scandinavian tradition and proclaiming it a new lifestyle trend. Now that friluftsliv, lagom and fika have all been covered, here are The Local's tips for the next strange Swedish concept to promote abroad.

‘Running out of options’: Husband’s fight to return paralysed wife to Sweden
HEALTH

‘Running out of options’: Husband’s fight to return paralysed wife to Sweden

Why do Swedes care so much about butter knives?
SWEDISH TRADITIONS

Why do Swedes care so much about butter knives?