The Swedish Central bank doubles its key interest rate. But will it head off inflation before it has a chance to start, or just turn the recovery into a new recession?

The first of July sees many new laws on the books here in Sweden, the last legislation from the center-right government before this Septembers elections.

Thursday also marks the end of conscription and the switch-over to an all volunteer army.

A new study reveals testing can cut the risk of prostate cancer in half.