Rail passengers could soon be leaving Sweden after dinner and arriving in London the next morning, under plans unveiled by the Swedish authorities. Trafikverket, Sweden's rail infrastructure manager, says overnight sleeper trains should run from Malmö in the country's south to the German city of Cologne – with onward connections to other European countries.

The DNA sheds light on how people moved into Scandinavia after the Ice Age.

In a quiet corner of my high school’s study room in 2009, I booted up my busted laptop while making sure nobody could peer over...

On the Boats Bringing Books to Thousands Who Need Them

These small lumps of pitch were chewed 10 000 years ago by people living in what is now Sweden. But who were these people?

Researchers at Uppsala University have successfully created the world's first paper battery.

Sweden has fined a local authority £17,000 for using facial recognition on school students.

Ever since the 2008 release of the Tesla Roadster — the first mass-produced highway-legal electric vehicle (EV) powered by a lithium-ion battery — automakers, from General Motors to Toyota, have been rushing to launch their own electric cars.

2014 blir ännu ett rekordår för svensk avfallsimport. I fjol importerade Sverige drygt 2,3 miljoner ton sopor, enligt preliminär statistik som SvD Näringsliv tagit del av. För de svenska sopförbränningsanläggningarna är importen en miljardaffär - men nu växer kritiken mot avfallsförbränningens konsekvenser.

En av de omkomna i gårdagens bilexplosion i Göteborg är en tongivande gängmedlem i 30-årsåldern. Det uppger källor till SVT Nyheter. Totalt dog fyra personer i explosionen, varav en är ett barn i förskoleåldern.

Vid årsskiftet blir Sverige ett samfund fattigare. Efter 110 år lägger Svenska Frälsningsarmén ner verksamheten.

Allianssamarbetet luckras obönhörligen upp. Nu tillsätter partierna en utvärderingsgrupp.

Sverige genomförde tillsammans med ett flertal Nato-länder en amfibieövning på Österlen i Skåne på lördagen.

Like a 21st century Cinderella, Ex-reality TV star Sofia Hellqvist has been elevated from commoner to Princess Sofia after marrying Sweden's Prince Carl Philip in a royal wedding on Saturday.

A hospital in Stockholm is set to become the first in the country with an emergency department specifically for male rape victims. The clinic at Södersjukhuset is scheduled to open this autumn.

Swedish researchers studying the mummified remains of a 17th century bishop have discovered a fetus hidden at the feet of the prominent clergyman.

Despite being on the menu at royal weddings and Copenhagen super-restaurant Noma, Västerbottensost can only be made in a single Lapland village – and no one knows why.

Malmö in southern Sweden was shaken by a hand grenade attack overnight – less than 12 hours after another explosion rocked residents in a series of blasts in Sweden's third largest city this summer.

Four grenade attacks this week have rocked Malmo, the third largest city in Sweden, prompting police to sound an alarm over the increasing violence. Multiple explosions, shootings and arson struck the city, which has a large migrant population.