Dad faked daughter’s mental illness for cash
A man in Sweden is accused of fraudulently claiming several million kronor in benefits after forcing his daughter to fake a mental illness for 11 year...
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Iceland tops 2012 travel polls in National Geographic and Lonely Planet
Iceland and its capital, Reykjavik are both currently topping the polls, making appearances in National Geographic and Lonely Planet as popular 2012 t...
President of Iceland presents Icelandair with Best Marketing Company award
Yesterday, the President of Iceland, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, presented Icelandair with the award “Best Marketing Company of the Year” at t...
Nordic Council to help in fight against spinal cord injury
An Icelandic proposal that the Nordic countries should organise a joint project to search for an effective remedy/cure for spinal cord injuries has be...
Subway stalker site puts men in the picture
A debate has been sparked over a new website featuring secretly snapped photos of attractive men riding the Stockholm metro.
Police ignored Amager Attacker tip in 1990
Copenhagen Police ignored a precise tip on the identity of the man now known as the ‘Amager Attacker’ 21 years ago, it has been revealed.
MP rapped for controversial island exile comment
A right-wing Finnish Politician has been given a final warning by fellow party members for suggesting that homosexuals and Somalis should be sent to l...
Iceland tour operator continues Snæfellsnes Peninsula tours throughout winter
Reykjavik Excursions, Iceland’s leading tour operator, will be continuing most of its tours throughout the winter, including the popular Snaefellsnes ...