Berserk captain ‘in second Antarctic bid’
The Norwegian captain of the ill-fated ‘Beserk’ expedition is being hunted by New Zealand authorities as he allegedly makes his second attempt to reac...
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New luxury country hotel accommodation caters for Iceland’s Golden Circle
The newly renovated Grímsborgir Guest Houses in Iceland, just a 45-minute drive from the capital, Reykjavík, is now open and catering for the Golden C...
Migration Board employee: “Your baby looks like Saddam”
A man working at the Swedish Migration Board is to face disciplinary action after telling an Iraqi couple that their baby looks like Saddam Hussein.
Illegal fertiliser network causes stink
Dozens of Danish farmers have being purchasing illegal fertiliser and crop spray from a Jutland group smuggling in the products from Germany.
Vikings Explore Hudson Bay
Viking exploration of Hudson Bay will continue in 2013 when descendants of the first Viking voyagers to reach North America 1,000 years ago sail into ...
India to intervene in ‘cultural’ child custody case
The Indian embassy is attempting to secure the return of two toddlers, who their parents say were taken away from them in Norway due to “cultural diff...
Over 200,000 view New Year’s Eve in Iceland through live webcam feed
The live New Year’s Eve webcam feed overlooking the skyline of Iceland’s capital, Reykjavík was a great success, pulling in over 200,000 viewers world...
Breast implants ‘prevent transgender suicides’
An advocacy group in Sweden has called for national guidelines on issuing breast implants to transgender women, claiming they can save countless lives...