Echolalia festival announced by Björk ahead of solar eclipse in Iceland
A new one-day festival titled Echolalia has been announced by Björk to coincide with the total solar eclipse in Iceland this August. The Echolalia fes...
Icelandic waterfall Háifoss sees increase in popularity after Stranger Things episode
The Icelandic waterfall Háifoss has seen a dramatic increase in popularity after the site was featured in the final episode of the Netflix series Stra...
Eurovision 2026: Finland votes in winner to compete globally
Finland voted for its winner to complete at the Eurovision 2026 global final, picking Linda Lampenius x Pete Parkkonen to lead the nation with the tra...
Eurovision 2026: Søren Torpegaard Lund to represent Denmark at competition
Søren Torpegaard Lund is to represent Denmark at the Eurovision 2026 after winning the Melodi Grand Prix 2026 competition. After more than two hours a...
New Gambling Act signed in Finland, ready for 2027
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has signed the reform package that will see the country’s new Gambling Act come into force on July 1, 2027. The legi...
Eurovision 2026: Iceland pulls out of song competition
Iceland has announced that it will be pulling out of its participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest due to Israel’s participation in the ...
Famous chess bar in Sweden opens second location in country
Svarta Hästen, Sweden’s iconic, first-of-its-kind chess bar, has expanded, opening a second location in Gothenburg. The original bar, launched in 2023...
TV in Sweden reaches all time low as social video takes up 20% share
Mediavision has noted that TV in Sweden has reached an all time low at 30% of total video consumption, with social video increasing to a 20% share of ...