The Swedish coach of the Scotland women's national football team has opened up about the shockingly amateurish standard of the side when she first took the job, including weekly post-match drinking sessions and public brawls between players.
In an opinion piece, food author Bo Hagström argues that the Swedish alcohol monopoly's one goal is to sell as much wine as possible.
Young Swedes are becoming stricter in their attitudes towards alcohol, with social media use and a love of fitness contributing to a less permissive attitude – the opposite of their older compatriots.
Almost one in five Swedish men are at risk of suffering harmful consequences from drinking too much alcohol, compared to one in eight Swedish women, according to national health statistics.
Young people returning home for Christmas can mean extra work for police forces in many of Sweden's smaller towns.
The proportion of alcohol drunk by Swedish high school students is at its lowest level in 40 years, according to new national research.
Alcohol consumption is on the rise in Sweden according to a new report from the Organisation for Economic Development (OECD).
Young adults in Stockholm drink less when they are out partying compared to their counterparts in the UK, a new report has found.
Sweden's popular crayfish season has been tainted for anglers in southern Sweden, who were robbed of 144 full cages of crayfish worth around 30,000 kronor ($4,600).
A professor in law at Stockholm University has called for legislation prohibiting parents from drinking alcohol in the company of their children.
Swedes suspected of crashing their cars while drunk can continue to claim they became inebriated after the accident occurs, a government inquiry has found, concluding there is no need to outlaw drinking after a causing a traffic accident.
Getting drunk repeatedly as a teenager doesn't necessarily increase the risk of becoming an alcoholic as an adult, a new Swedish study has found.
An increasing number of young Swedes are starving themselves by day to be able to binge on calorie-rich alcoholic drinks by night, as a well known phenomenon in the US is becoming more common in Sweden, according to experts.
A nationwide programme aimed at tackling drinking among young people has 'no effect' at all on drinking habits, according to a new study.
The admission that the Royal children were allowed a glass of wine at festive occasions, followed by Coca Cola, despite being under age, has sparked criticism from Swedish temperance campaigners.
The captain of Räkbåten Tor, a vessel completing one of the last shrimp cruises of the summer season, is suspected of being drunk at the helm after guiding the ship onto an island in Lake Mälaren on Saturday.
A hunter who shot his friend dead while under the influence of alcohol in September last year has been charged with aggravated manslaughter.
Applications for liquor licences have skyrocketed in Stockholm following a change in licensing laws that took effect at the start of the year.
A first-year university student has been fined and issued a suspended sentence for trespassing, as well as ordered to pay damages after he mistakenly entered the wrong home in southern Sweden following a night of heavy drinking.
The annual Swedish drinking song championships has been decided. Peter Roadson from Skurup in southern Sweden has claimed the title despite leaving the <i>snaps</i> in the sideboard.
Alcohol consumption is on the rise among older Europeans, according to a Swedish study, with researchers claiming that public health officials have been slow to react to the problem.
Concerns are growing about increased alcohol consumption among Sweden’s retirees, as the number of people over 65 in Stockholm exhibiting at-risk drinking habits has gone up by half in the last decade.
A police officer from Umeå in northern Sweden has been indicted on suspicion of driving while heavily intoxicated after being stopped with an open bottle of Jägermeister in his lap.