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 UPDATED: Emergency exits on some of Gothenburg's iconic trams don't work, the company that runs them has admitted to The Local. https://www.thelocal.se/20160118/gothenburg-trams-are-death-trap-for-tourists-and-workers Mon, 18 Jan 2016 12:25:18 +0100 gothenburg-trams-are-death-trap-for-tourists-and-workers Eight people sustained injuries after two trams collided in central Gothenburg on Thursday morning causing severe traffic problems. https://www.thelocal.se/20130718/49130 Thu, 18 Jul 2013 13:56:00 +0200 49130 Police were called in when a confused motorist was found driving on Stockholm’s tram line on Sunday night, after reportedly getting stuck on the tracks and deciding to keep driving until the next station. https://www.thelocal.se/20121203/44806 Mon, 03 Dec 2012 08:28:00 +0100 44806 A male nurse who threatened police with a homemade bomb strapped to his body in Gothenburg three years ago has been given permission to continue working as a nurse. https://www.thelocal.se/20120626/41654 Tue, 26 Jun 2012 13:06:00 +0200 41654 A 17-year-old girl was killed in a tram accident near Drottningtorget in central Gothenburg around 5am on Tuesday morning. https://www.thelocal.se/20120103/38310 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:27:00 +0100 38310 A Gothenburg tram driver has been charged with racial agitation (hets mot folkgrupp) for allegedly harassing a group of teenage boys with foreign backgrounds. https://www.thelocal.se/20110805/35382 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 18:02:00 +0200 35382 The 23-year-old man accused of murdering Elin Krantz in September last year was found guilty by the Gothenburg District Court on Wednesday. Before sentencing he will undergo a psychiatric evaluation. https://www.thelocal.se/20110413/33190 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:38:00 +0200 33190 The Gothenburg District Court has ruled that a racially and sexually charged insult hurled by a tram driver at a boarding passenger does not constitute a crime. https://www.thelocal.se/20090306/18046 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 17:03:00 +0100 18046