Manly mustard ads leave bad taste
A Swedish mustard company has been slammed for being chauvinist after releasing an advertising campaign about what constitutes a ‘real man’.
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Police seize hedgehog in apartment raid
A Swedish woman could face criminal charges after harbouring a hedgehog in her flat in violation of the country’s hunting laws.
No oil found at Cairn’s Greenland well
British oil and gas explorer Cairn Energy has announced that it failed to find oil at one of its controversial wells off the coast of Greenland.
Breivik calls for governments to stand down
Anders Behring Breivik, who confessed to killing 77 people in the double terror attacks in Norway, has requested that the country’s government stands ...
Teen fight over girl ends in fatal stabbing
A 13 year-old Danish boy has been stabbed to death by another boy his own age in a fight over a girl.
Danish mother sacrificed herself to save Norwegian children
A Danish mother, who was killed in Norway’s Utoya massacre, spent the last moments of her life shielding children from bullets with her own body, acco...
Breivik harboured other targets
The man admitting responsibility for Norway’s double terror attacks planned to also hit several other targets, according to police.
Sweden = retail, wilderness and blondes to foreigners
Snow, shopping and blondes are the most common elements associated with Sweden, according to a survey by the country’s national travel agency.