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 Sweden legend Henrik Larsson's son Jordan has been named in the country's final 18-man squad that will play at the Rio Olympics in August. https://www.thelocal.se/20160715/sweden-legend-larssons-son-in-olympics-squad Fri, 15 Jul 2016 17:02:25 +0200 sweden-legend-larssons-son-in-olympics-squad Stieg Larsson’s Millennium books are reported to be getting a second alternative ending in a set of new comic books, months after David Lagercrantz published a controversial sequel to the Swedish trilogy. https://www.thelocal.se/20151022/comic-books-to-draw-new-millennium-spin-off Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:30:51 +0200 comic-books-to-draw-new-millennium-spin-off David Lagercrantz wrote the highly-anticipated sequel to Stieg Larsson's best-selling Millennium crime trilogy in a manic depressive state, he told reporters on Wednesday, amid ongoing controversy over the decision to continue the series. https://www.thelocal.se/20150826/manic-depressive-state-drove-millennium-author Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:20:24 +0200 manic-depressive-state-drove-millennium-author With secret codes and locked-down communication, Swedish publisher Norstedts has kept the plot of the sequel to the best-selling Millennium crime trilogy shrouded in secrecy. But readers will finally find out more on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.se/20150823/veil-soon-lifted-on-new-millennium-book Sun, 23 Aug 2015 11:53:55 +0200 veil-soon-lifted-on-new-millennium-book Two childhood friends of Stieg Larsson have accused David Lagercrantz - the writer behind the controversial fourth book in the Swedish author's Millennium series - of "grave robbing" and "mockery", ahead of its release this month. https://www.thelocal.se/20150811/millennium-sequel-author-accused-of-grave-robbing Tue, 11 Aug 2015 14:55:04 +0200 millennium-sequel-author-accused-of-grave-robbing After Norwegian literary legend Karl Ove Knausgård accused Swedes of being narrow-minded 'cyclops' (one-eyed giants from Greek mythology), Stockholm University business lecturer Carl Cederstöm argues that his fellow countrymen and women should learn to offer more sophisticated cultural debates. https://www.thelocal.se/20150527/are-swedes-really-cyclops Wed, 27 May 2015 13:42:11 +0200 are-swedes-really-cyclops Oslo and Stockholm have entered into a bidding war to try and get the Jo Nesbø thriller The Snowman shot in their city, with both offering funding, free parking and other services. https://www.thelocal.se/20150521/oslo-and-stockholm-battle-for-harry-hole-movie Fri, 22 May 2015 01:36:52 +0200 oslo-and-stockholm-battle-for-harry-hole-movie The sequel to Swedish author Stieg Larsson's best-selling Millenium crime trilogy, due for release in August, kicks off with an artificial intelligence intrigue involving a US spy agency, the book's publishers have revealed. https://www.thelocal.se/20150331/us-spies-to-feature-in-larsson-sequel Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:00:25 +0200 us-spies-to-feature-in-larsson-sequel The partner of Sweden's best-known contempory author Stieg Larsson has criticised the decision to publish a fourth installment of his Girl with the Dragon Tattoo trilogy, written by another author. https://www.thelocal.se/20150327/stieg-larssons-partner-slates-millennium-sequel Fri, 27 Mar 2015 10:30:30 +0100 stieg-larssons-partner-slates-millennium-sequel A sequel to the late Swedish author Stieg Larsson's best-selling Millennium crime trilogy will go on sale in at least 35 countries from August, the book's publishers have announced. https://www.thelocal.se/20150128/stieg-larsson-sequel-set-for-35-countries Wed, 28 Jan 2015 01:13:00 +0100 stieg-larsson-sequel-set-for-35-countries Sweden's Johanna Larsson lost in straight sets to former world number six Anna Chakvetadze at the Slovenia Open tennis final on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.se/20100726/27992 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:58:00 +0200 27992 Henrik Larsson, the former Sweden and Celtic striker, has played down talk linking him to the vacant manager's position at the Glasgow club. https://www.thelocal.se/20100407/25944 Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:54:00 +0200 25944 Henrik Larsson scored on his Manchester United debut as Sir Alex Ferguson's side defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in a dramatic FA Cup third round tie at Old Trafford on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.se/20070107/6015 Sun, 07 Jan 2007 19:30:00 +0100 6015 Henrik Larsson has admitted the prospect of joining Manchester United at a crucial stage of the season was too good a chance to turn down. https://www.thelocal.se/20061220/5865 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 18:38:00 +0100 5865 Helsingborgs striker Henrik Larsson is facing a police investigation after punching an opponent in a cup match against Elfsborg on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.se/20060820/4653 Sun, 20 Aug 2006 14:35:00 +0200 4653