Finnish police kept busy over New Year
Police in Finland had little chance to relax and enjoy the New Year celebrations as they received more calls relating to drunkenness, assaults, vandal...
Sweden: rise in violent crime cases
Violent crime in Sweden has increased by an average of 39 per cent since the turn of the millennium, according to Swedish crime prevention council BRA...
Gender income inequality concern in Denmark
Women in Denmark earn less than the men, revealed new figures from Statistics Denmark.
Finns third in world meat-eating table
Finland has been ranked third in a global meat-eating table, with only fellow Scandinavians Iceland and Denmark ahead of them.
Webcam to show live broadcast of New Year’s Eve 2013 celebrations in Iceland
A live webcam feed of the New Year’s Eve 2013/14 celebrations in Iceland will be taking place tonight, giving audiences the opportunity to discover ho...
Drunk Swede hit by train
A 22-year-old man who was hit by a subway train after a night out with friends is “very lucky to be alive”, according to police in Stockholm.
Statoil given Greenland exploration licence
Statoil has been handed a licence to carry out an oil exploration programme off the northeast coast of Greenland.
Finns to consume record amount of chocolate this Christmas
More chocolate will be sold this festive season in Finland than ever before, the Food and Drink Industries Federation has revealed.