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Swedish region opts for lockdown as Covid-19 cases soar
The 'personal lockdown' urges people to avoid contact with anyone they do not live with.
Kiwi game developer sells for $203 million
Third big tech company to be sold offshore this month.
Hundreds gather in Sweden to protest new Covid restrictions
Six police officers were injured as they tried to shut down the demonstration.
Sweden paves way to first Covid lockdown as third wave threatens
The nation's coronavirus death rate is four times higher than in neighbouring Denmark.
Sweden to close border with Norway after Oslo locks down
There have been a number of deaths close to the Norwegian capital.
UK judge rules against extraditing Assange to US
Judge says it would be oppressive to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the US.
Sweden's downfall: Crisis worsens after failed anti-lockdown stance
Sweden set off on its own course in the pandemic. Now they've become completely unstuck.
Sweden's grand plan to make zero-carbon steel
Sweden has a bold ambition to change the steel industry.
'Eight hours of terror a night': Leading Kiwis on their holiday jobs
From swarms of bees to flagons of rum, prominent figures share life lessons.
Leading questions: Cecilia Robinson contrasts NZ's Covid strategy to Sweden's model
Businesswoman says Covid-19 vaccination roll-out will take longer than most expect.
New Covid-19 strain: UK cut off by travel bans
Food trucks from Europe halted as new strain 'out of control' around London and southeast,
'Five times the regular price': Is this NZ's most expensive beer?
It comes with an outrageous price tag — but experts say it's more than justified.
Covid: Sweden finally backs use of masks
Sweden's state epidemiologist has long resisted recommending face masks to the public.
Covid 19: Sweden's King says 'we have failed'
Royal head of state delivers stinging criticism even as the death toll expected to rise.
In Sweden, infections and calls for a lockdown are rising
New York Times: The second wave is forcing the authorities to reconsider their approach.
Covid-19: Sweden running out of intensive care beds
ICUs in Stockholm hit 99% capacity this week. Malmo, Gothenburg are close to their limits.
Cecilia Robinson: Sweden passes a morbid Covid milestone
Let's put to bed once and for all the myth of Sweden's successful herd immunity.
Sweden closes schools as second Covid wave surges
"I fully understand that this isn't easy, but ... it is necessary," PM Stefan Lofven says.
Stunning twist after mum accused of holding son captive for 28 years
The 41-year-old man was found severely malnourished, with sores and open wounds.
House of horrors: Sick son held captive by mum for 28 years freed
He was malnourished, had sores and open wounds covering his legs, and almost no teeth .
Epidemiologist behind Sweden's no-lockdown experiment sidelined
Sweden 'loses faith' with its Covid expert as deaths rise.
Swedish govt sidelines epidemiologist after deaths rise
Anders Tegnell predicted greater immunity would mean lighter second wave - he was wrong.
Swedish Cruise ferry back on course after night on rocks
The cruise ferry's 400 passengers were stranded after it ran aground.
Baltic sea ferry with 400 aboard runs aground
A strong gust of wind likely 'pushed the ship to shore'.
Sweden's backflip after virus strategy fails
In the past few weeks, the country of 10 million has been smashed by Covid-19.
Sweden ditches herd immunity: Gatherings limited to 8 people under strict lockdown laws
Sweden hit a new daily record of 5990 new cases on Friday.
'Wishful thinking': Sweden's Covid expert slammed as cases soar
Anders Tegnell's predecessor says his hunch about herd immunity set Sweden up to fail.
Is Sweden's new lockdown-lite working?
On the first three days of restrictions, Peter Rylander's cafe was empty. It didn't last.
Swedish PM self-isolates as nation passes grim threshold
There have now been over 6,000 deaths in Sweden.
'Bleak midwinter' in Europe as millions enter lockdown
A quarter of a billion Europeans are heading into lockdown to fight off a second wave.
Covid warning: Lockdown-defiant Sweden hits grim record
Sweden has recorded its highest number of infections for a second day in a row.
Covid-19: Europe and US 'deep in second wave'
Two continents in 'corona fatigue' , raising the threat of another round of lockdowns.
Sweden reverses course as Covid-19 cases spike
Infections in Sweden have doubled in three weeks, forcing a rethink.