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 Every week one of The Local's readers takes over our Instagram. Today, Shaena Harrison from Canada shows us her Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20190628/mysweden-with-luck-and-hard-work-there-are-opportunities-out-there Fri, 28 Jun 2019 19:14:05 +0200 mysweden-with-luck-and-hard-work-there-are-opportunities-out-there Worrying about Easter fika this year? Try this most chocolaty chocolate-cake you've ever tasted from Swedish food writer John Duxbury. https://www.thelocal.se/20170414/recipe-food-how-to-make-the-perfect-swedish-chocolate-cake-for-easter Fri, 14 Apr 2017 21:55:14 +0200 recipe-food-how-to-make-the-perfect-swedish-chocolate-cake-for-easter 31-year-old Amanda Field moved to Stockholm in August 2015, but unlike many expats, she didn’t come for a partner or a job offer - she came simply because she wanted to live here. She tells The Local more. https://www.thelocal.se/20160215/i-wanted-an-adventure Mon, 15 Feb 2016 07:21:08 +0100 i-wanted-an-adventure UPDATED: Sweden's environment minister said she had held a "good meeting" with Volkswagen bosses on Wednesday after the firm's shock decision to recall 225,000 Swedish cars in the latest stage of the worldwide emissions scandal. https://www.thelocal.se/20150930/swedish-cars-recalled-in-vw-emissions-scandal Wed, 30 Sep 2015 10:00:00 +0200 swedish-cars-recalled-in-vw-emissions-scandal Fed up with waiting in line to pay for groceries, an entrepreneurial young Swede has invented a palm payment method which is catching on. He tells The Local why his creation may spell the end for cash and even debit cards. https://www.thelocal.se/20140604/swede-invents-hand-payment-system Wed, 04 Jun 2014 15:53:00 +0200 swede-invents-hand-payment-system A nursery home in eastern Sweden has come under fire after it came to light that one of their patients developed infected bedsores after only a few days at the home. https://www.thelocal.se/20120309/39570 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:15:00 +0100 39570 A 90-year-old man has died following a run in with his 79-year-old neighbour at a care facility for the elderly in Lund in southern Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20110308/32458 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 11:55:00 +0100 32458 Police in Thailand working together with their Swedish counterparts have arrested two Swedes suspected of sex crimes involving children. https://www.thelocal.se/20090512/19404 Tue, 12 May 2009 14:57:00 +0200 19404