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 A man in Sweden has been fined nearly $2,000 for peeing on a woman on a night club dance floor. https://www.thelocal.se/20161008/man-in-sweden-fined-for-peeing-on-woman-in-nightclub Sat, 08 Oct 2016 16:46:44 +0200 man-in-sweden-fined-for-peeing-on-woman-in-nightclub A store manager with Swedish supermarket chain Ica has been convicted of assault after pouring urine over a woman he had caught shoplifting in his Stockholm shop. https://www.thelocal.se/20130103/45394 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 10:49:00 +0100 45394 A Swedish man charged with public urination has been acquitted by a Stockholm court, opening the door for thousands of others to avoid fines for heeding the call of nature in public. https://www.thelocal.se/20100927/29270 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:37:00 +0200 29270 The district court in Kalmar in southeastern Sweden has ordered a woman to pay 200,000 kronor ($28,000) in damages to her former landlord. The court ruled that urine from the woman's 55 felines had lowered the property value of her former residence, the Barometern newspaper reports. https://www.thelocal.se/20091224/24034 Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:47:00 +0100 24034 Swedes' habit of relieving themselves in public swimming pools may heighten their risk of asthma if the indoor pools lack proper ventilation, new Swedish research shows. https://www.thelocal.se/20090909/21980 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:28:00 +0200 21980 Passengers on a train running between Borlänge and Gävle in central Sweden couldn’t believe their ears on Sunday afternoon when the conductor told them why the train’s toilets had been shut off. https://www.thelocal.se/20081104/15420 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:46:00 +0100 15420