Norwegian celebrities asked to plan their funerals
Organisers of a new TV show in Norway are asking celebrities to plan their funerals and design their coffins.
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Staff model lingerie for Swedish retailer
Swedish lingerie chain Lindex has selected five employees to model its underwear for its latest ad campaign.
Landsmót horse show labeled as a favourite amongst family activities in Iceland
The biennial Icelandic horse show, Landsmót, has been labeled as a favourite amongst upcoming family activities taking place in Iceland during the sum...
Swedes unhappy with pensions
Eight out of 10 Swedes think their pension will be insufficient to cover their living expenses during their retirement years, revealed a Gothenburg Un...
Nordic fund agrees new film and TV budget
Producers in the Nordic countries will have access to €52m of funding over the coming five years after Nordisk Film & TV Fund agreed a new deal wi...
Iceland sets mackerel quota
Iceland has set its total allowable mackerel catch quota for this year at 147,547 metric tonnes.
Noma named world’s best restaurant for the fourth time
Copenhagen’s Noma restaurant has reclaimed the honour of being the world’s best restaurant, after having lost the title to El Celler de Can Roca last ...
Finland: Emergency services having to cope with intoxicated patients
Emergency service workers in the Finnish city of Tampere have worked out that over 40 per cent of the patients they treated in a two-month period were...