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 Swedish parliament votes in new constitution Sweden's parliament, the Riksdag, voted for the most sweeping changes to the country's constitution since 1974 on Wednesday, confirming Sweden's place in the EU among a raft of other amendments. https://www.thelocal.se/20101124/30410 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:35:00 +0100 30410 Voting at 17 wins support There is broad support in Parliament to give all of those who turn 18 years old during an election year the right to vote. https://www.thelocal.se/20060601/3957 Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:58:00 +0200 3957