Princess Sofia has welcomed her fourth child with Prince Carl Philip, the Swedish palace has announced. The royal, 40, gave birth to a baby girl and the couple's first daughter on Friday 7 February.

Swedish media have named the attacker as Rickard Andersson, 35. Image: Swedish media have named the attacker as Rickard Andersson The head of the local police, Roberto Eid Forest, said the school ...

Citing police sources, the Swedish national broadcaster and multiple media outlets, including Reuters, have named Rickard Andersson, 35, as the man who opened fire, killing 10 people and himself ...

as well as at the Swedish Parliament and the royal palace in the capital, were flying at half-mast in a sign of respect and mourning. “Our task is to take care of those attending the affected ...

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They'll visit the school district and then attend a memorial service at the nearby St Nicolai Church, according to a statement from the royal palace, external. Yesterday, Swedish Prime Minister ...

The killings took place at a large learning centre popular with non-Swedish residents who want to integrate. Mandatory language tests were proposed recently in Sweden by a Right-leaning government ...

Police say guns can be linked to the suspected perpetrator Attacker was a 35-year-old unemployed Swedish man, sources say 11 people, including suspected shooter, killed in attack 10 empty bullet ...

Ulf Kristersson, the PM, is first to speak, who says it is the "worst mass shooting in Swedish history". "Today, we have witnessed brutal, deadly violence against completely innocent people," he says.

Armed police exchanged shots with the suspect at the Risbergska School, an adult campus in the city of Orebro, some 125 miles west of Stockholm. The horrific attack – described by prime minister ...

Painting miniatures is a good, chill time. Since I picked the hobby back up in 2017 I’ve spent hundreds of hours away from my screens, listening to good music and great podcasts. And ...