The Independent travel editor Simon Calder reports on Iceland holiday
Iceland holidays across the bank holiday weekend in the UK could see a rise as the senior travel editor for The Independent, Simon Calder yesterday pu...
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Arrest in Scotland over Stockholm bombing
A 30 year-old man has been arrested in the UK in connection to December’s suicide bombing in Stockholm.
Diplomat and father cleared of car boot boy smuggle
Both a father and a diplomat have been cleared of all criminal charges relating to the smuggling of a boy from Russia to Finland in the boot of a car.
Salesman miffed by two krona salary
A Swedish salesman is warning workers not to be duped, after he was paid just two kronor (EUR 0.20) for a month’s work due to a clause in his contract...
Wi-fi and sat-nav for Greenland iceberg study
Scientists are set to use wi-fi technology to study how glaciers in Greenland break up to form icebergs. The satellite navigation sensors will be drop...
All parties except Greens to take donations from fur trade
After a week of controversy surrounding the treatment of animals in Finland’s fur farms, it has been revealed that candidates from every political par...
Retired boxer puts thieves on the ropes
Two would-be-robbers got more than they bargained for in central Sweden this week when a retired professional boxer proved he can still pack a punch.
Injection room opens but ‘no drugs allowed’
Denmark’s first injection room for heroin users has opened, despite warnings from police that they will arrest anyone found taking drugs there.