Month: January 2019
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World
The Golden Globes show Hollywood is finally recognising the work of actresses over 40
Of the seven actresses who won at the 76th Golden Globes on Sunday evening, six were above the age o..
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What to look out for in Channel 4s Brexit drama, The Uncivil War
There has been an almighty build-up to Channel 4s one-off drama about the EU referendum campaign. It..
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Compromise on the Irish backstop wont save Theresa Mays Brexit deal
With the postponed vote on her Brexit deal looming, Theresa May is staking everything on the possibi..
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Swedish word of the day: särbo
It's used to refer to a couple who do not live together, and can describe couples who live in d..
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World
The difference between sambo and marriage in Sweden
This article is available to Members of The Local. Read more articles for Members here. The term ..
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World
Sweden’s national bank warns of e-currency scam
A security guard stands outside Sweden's Riksbank. Photo: Magnus Hjalmarson Neideman/SvD/TT ..
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Australia
Germany raises avalanche alert after skiier deaths
Rescue workers searched on Saturday for a woman who was buried by an avalance in the Teisenberg moun..
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Europe
50,000 people hit the streets across France in new ‘yellow vest’ protests
About 50,000 people demonstrated, according to Interior Minister Christophe Castaner. Large gatherin..
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Europe
50,000 people hit the streets across France in new ‘yellow vest’ protests
About 50,000 people demonstrated, according to Interior Minister Christophe Castaner. Large gatherin..
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Australia
Be safe: Warning issued for severe thunderstorms with damaging winds
THE Bureau of Meteorology has issued a fresh warning for severe thunderstorms with damaging winds ov..
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