Female soldiers plead for fireproof knickers
Female soldiers in the Swedish army have renewed their calls for fireproof undies after 30 years of waiting.
Countries
Where the news is happening by country
Finnish courts could reduce sentences for guilty pleas
A working group has been established in Finland to investigate the possibility of reducing sentences for the exchange of an admission of guilt.
Norwegian immigrants face oppression in the workplace
Racism is believed to be the reason behind why so many immigrants in Norway feel oppressed at work, reveals a new survey. Migrants face frequent exclu...
Iceland celebrates Thanksgiving 2009
Many Icelanders are commemorating the 2009 Thanksgiving celebrations this weekend by holding various parties and serving traditional U.S and Icelandic...
Pornography and gambling among most popular city-worker sites
Illegal file sharing, surfing the net for pornography and online gambling are the most common themes for municipality-owned computer users in central ...
Denmark ups cash incentives for immigrants to go
The Danish government is now offering nearly EUR 14,000 for immigrants to return home if they are ‘unable or unwilling’ to assimilate.
Danish insurers claim climate change is pushing up premiums
Danish insurance companies are planning to force up insurance premiums on the grounds that climate change is costing them money.
Danish domestic violence video uproar
An anti-domestic violence internet video game has been panned by critics who claim the effect is opposite to what was intended, with many believing th...