The Local Sweden https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Party heads clash in season's first debate Jobs, the economy, and welfare gains were the subjects of a heated debate when Sweden’s eight party leaders met for the autumn’s first televised debate since the opening of the new parliamentary session. https://www.thelocal.se/20121008/43674 Mon, 08 Oct 2012 11:17:00 +0200 43674 Journos slam sacking of new minister's sister The removal of a prominent Swedish television news presenter following her sister’s appointment to be a minister in Fredrik Reinfeldt’s new government has prompted sharp criticism from a number of prominent journalists. https://www.thelocal.se/20101008/29508 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:23:00 +0200 29508