Gothenburg traffic declines with congestion toll
Traffic in the Swedish city of Gothenburg has decreased since the city introduced new congestion charges. Official figures showed that traffic in the ...
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Cleaner injured after driving ‘stolen’ train into Stockholm building
A woman suffered serious injuries on 15 January after she crashed a commuter train into a residential building in Stockholm. Reports said that the uni...
New app for iPad and iPhone to make language learning easier
A new app for the iPad and iPhone, LingoWorld, has recently been launched by Cooori, with the aim to help aid the language learning process.
South Pole journey completed by Icelander Vilborg Arna Gissurardóttir
Icelander Vilborg Arna Gissurardóttir became the first Icelander to complete a full route journey from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole on Ja...
Finnair takes top spot in safest airline ranking
Finland’s national airline has been named as the safest carrier worldwide. The recognition comes via the latest annual ranking by the Jet Airliner Cra...
Free wireless Internet offered on Northern Lights tours with Reykjavik Excursions
Iceland tour provider Reykjavik Excursions is offering free wireless Internet during its Northern Lights tours, allowing passengers to interact and po...
Scottish Fishermen back mackerel sanctions against Iceland
Scottish fishing figureheads have accused Iceland and the Faroe Islands of “mugging” them of their product. The news comes as Iceland continues to def...
Sweden ends transgender sterilisation
Sweden has ended the practice of requiring transgender people to undergo sterilisation should they want to legally change sexes. The abolishment of th...