Greenland’s fastest-moving glacier breaks speed record
Greenland’s Jakobshavn Glacier is moving ice from the country’s ice sheet at a faster speed than has ever been recorded, according to researchers in W...
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Swedish egg thief jailed
A Swedish man found guilty of stealing thousands of birds’ eggs has been handed a one-year prison sentence.
Iceland ranks lowest amongst adolescent alcohol drinkers in Europe
Iceland has been ranked amongst the lowest adolescent consumers of alcohol in Europe, according to studies.
Norwegian whale meat snacks confiscated at German trade fair
German customs officials have seized whale meat snacks on sale at a Norwegian stall during a trade fair organised to celebrate trends in food, gardeni...
Icelandic Eurovision 2014 contender sparks interest with debut music video
Contender for Iceland’s Eurovision Song Contest 2014 entry Guðbjörg Magnúsdóttir has sparked interest with her debut music video. The Song, “Minning Þ...
The Hunt shines at Danish Academies
Thomas Vinterberg’s Oscar-nominated The Hunt claimed an incredible seven Robert trophies at this year’s Danish Film Academy awards ceremony.
Jamie Oliver to open Italian restaurant in Stockholm
British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is to open an Italian restaurant in the Swedish capital Stockholm, he has announced.
Swedish police on the trail of Danish poacher
Police in the south of Sweden are investigating a 36-year-old Dane they suspect of poaching red deer, fallow deer and wild boar. The police believe he...