Baby killing mum could get four months
A Finnish mother who killed her three-month-old baby may only have to serve four months in prison if the case is ruled to be infanticide.
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Peeping Tom politician admits being gay
A former right-wing politician, accused of secretly filming boys in his shower, has admitted he is homosexual for the first time.
Iceland volcano: media continues to play up possible Katla eruption
An article published in the national British newspaper, The Guardian, today, detailing the possible eruption of the Iceland volcano, Katla, is a prime...
Yoko Ono launches Globe of Goodwill in Iceland
The Icelandic Benefit Society of Children with Disabilities launched its 9th Globe of Goodwill yesterday morning.
Reykjavik UNESCO City of Literature to attend Frankfurt Book Fair 2011
Reykjavik UNESCO City of Literature will be taking an active part in the 2011 Frankfurt Book Fair, which takes place between 12-16 October, as Iceland...
Swede wins Nobel Prize for Literature
A Swedish poet, who suffered a stroke more than 20 years ago, has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature at the age of 80.
Liv Tyler explores Iceland volcano and meets with Yoko Ono
The American actress Liv Tyler, star of Lord of The Rings and Armageddon, earlier this week visited Iceland and ventured out into the wilderness to e...
Family traumatised by macabre Utoya find
Oslo police have apologised to a family which stumbled across some remains of their daughter after being invited to Utoya Island as part of a grieving...