“Turbo chickens” could be banned in Denmark overanimal welfare concerns
A fast-growing breed of chicken, commonly known as “turbo chickens”, could be banned in Denmark amid growing animal welfare concerns raised by the cou...
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Iceland invests ISK 37.1 million to improve communications in remote areas
Five remote areas across Iceland are set to benefit from improved telecommunications infrastructure following new government agreements worth a combin...
Volvo Cars to cut 2,000 jobs in Sweden as part of major savings plan
Roughly 2,000 jobs are set to be cut at Volvo Cars in Sweden as the carmaker seeks to save five billion kronor a year. Volvo Cars has unveiled a five-...
Thousands of turkeys to be culled on Danish island after bird flu detected
Thousands of turkeys are to be culled on the Danish island of Lolland after highly pathogenic bird flu was detected in a flock in Stokkemarke. Danish ...
Yle draws widespread attention with puppy livestream in Finland
Finnish public broadcaster Yle is once again attracting widespread online attention with Pentulive, or “Puppy Live,” an around-the-clock livestream fo...
Three additional rescue vessels to join Iceland’s maritime rescue fleet
Three additional rescue vessels are set to join Iceland’s maritime rescue fleet following the signing of a declaration of intent between the Icelandic...
Nordic states oppose relaxing EU carbon market requirements
The prime ministers of Sweden, Finland and Denmark oppose plans to relax EU carbon market requirements, warning that the move could put industrial inv...
Microsoft subsidiary Xandr fined by Norway for sharing Grindr user data
Xandr, a Microsoft subsidiary, has been accused of sharing user data from the dating app Grindr and fined 92 million Norwegian kroner by Norway’s data...