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Manchester United hold on to reach Europa League final

Manchester United survived a late scare to draw at home to Celta Vigo and reach the Europa League final on Thursday.

12/05/2017

Sweden

Sweden grapples with the fallout from the Stockholm attack

Sweden has already stopped taking as many asylum seekers and has cut back on its generous support for them. But rising political pressure from the far-right, and last week's attack in Stockholm sugges

13/04/2017

Sweden

Stockholm truck attacker pleads guilty to terrorist acts

Stockholm truck attacker Rakhmat Akilov pleads guilty to acts of terrorism, prosecutor says the investigation is ongoing.

11/04/2017

Sweden

Sweden pays tribute to victims of horror truck attack

Sweden mourns those killed in truck attack

10/04/2017

Sweden

Stockholm mourns the victims of Friday's truck attack

Stockholm comes together to mourn victims of truck attack

10/04/2017

Sweden

Stockholm truck attack store apologises for "damaged goods" sale

The CEO of the department store hit by a truck last Friday has apologised after proposing to sell smoke-damaged goods at knock-down prices.

09/04/2017

Sweden

Stockholm reclaims streets to honour truck attack victims

Swedish police say the suspect held over Friday's lorry attack had been wanted for deportation.

09/04/2017

Sweden

Sweden truck attack: suspect was 'wanted for deportation'

Swedish police say the suspect held over the Stockholm lorry attack on Friday had been denied residency.

09/04/2017

Sweden

Sweden mourns as police say 'device' was found in killer truck

Crown Princess Victoria and fellow Swedes paid tribute to the victims of the Stockholm attack on Saturday, laying flowers at the spot where a killer lorry ploughed into…

08/04/2017

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Sweden wakes up to the aftermath of truck attack

The people of Stockholm expressed shock and grief on Saturday as they spoke of the deadly truck attack, a day earlier in the city.

08/04/2017

Sweden

Stockholm attack: Truck driver suspect 'known to security services'

Police say a man held on suspicion of driving the truck in Friday's deadly attack in Stockholm is an Uzbek known to the security services.

08/04/2017

Sweden

Sweden: suspect arrested after truck kills four and injures 15 in central Stockholm

Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said everything indicates a "terror attack".

07/04/2017

Sweden

Sweden: four killed, 15 wounded as truck hits Stockholm crowd

Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said everything indicates a "terror attack".

07/04/2017

Sweden

Sweden: five dead in a week as Stockholm gang wars escalate

Two men in their twenties have been shot dead in Stockholm in an apparent gangland killing.

09/03/2017

Sport

Shiffrin, Strasser take Stockholm World Cup parallel slaloms

Mikaela Shiffrin continued her dominant season winning the Stockholm Parallel Slalom, but there was also a first title for Linus Strasser.

31/01/2017

Sport

'Splashtacular' Stockholm swimrun stuns with three world records

The Swimrun World Championships through the Stockholm archipelago produced world records in all three categories this year.

06/09/2016

Health Series

Video links cut Parkinson's waiting times in Sweden

Doctors fighting Parkinson's Disease in Sweden have discovered it's good to talk as improved digital communications slash waiting times for treatment from six months to just one week.

15/06/2016

Sweden

Ukraine wins Eurovision with politically charged song

Australia came in second, Russia third.

15/05/2016

Ukraine

Joy and pride in Kyiv after Ukraine's Eurovision victory

Jamala's win cheered up a country hit by war in its east for the past two years.

15/05/2016

Sweden

Jamala's 'political' song wins Eurovision for Ukraine in Stockholm

Music, kitsch and politics took centre stage at the 61st edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm on Saturday night. There was suspense

14/05/2016