Most 15 year-olds can buy alcohol in Copenhagen
The majority of 15 year-olds in Copenhagen have purchased alcohol at least once in the last month, despite laws against selling it to anyone under 16....
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Finnish men need hundreds of products
The average Finnish man requires 260 products and services to lead a ‘reasonable’ life, according to a new study from the National Consumer Research C...
Chestnuts blamed for fishy autumn deaths
An unlikely assassin has been blamed for the seasonal demise of trout in an area of Denmark. Environmentalists say a Native American fishing trick has...
Body Shop not smoked out by hemp ad critics
A Body Shop advert has been condemned in a Swedish city for using cannabis leaves to promote its range of hemp products. The crime prevention unit in ...
Case dropped against soldier author
The Danish military has dropped a case against a soldier who wrote a book which they tried to stop being published. Danish commando Thomas Rathsack wa...
Most parish candidates in favour of gay unions
The majority of candidates in the parish elections for the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church support gay relationships, according to a new survey.
Refugee housing company pocketing millions
A care company which provides transitional housing for refugee children in Sweden has been slammed for pocketing nearly SEK 3 million (USD 456,330) in...
Norway signs deforestation deal with Indonesia
Norway has signed a climate deal worth USD 1 billion with Indonesia which will see Jakarta agree to a two-year ban on new permits to fell the country’...