Tobacco lawsuits up in smoke in Finland
Tobacco companies in Finland have come out on top in a 22-year-long legal battle with smokers who claimed their health had been damaged by the habit.
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Swedish porn king plans to open sex hotels
A Swedish porn king has said he wants to open a string of swinger hotels where guests can stay for free if they allow their bedroom exploits to be fil...
Icelanders “Come back home” to Norway
Two Norwegian men recently sent a press release to Icelandic media inviting Icelanders to move back to Stongfjorden in Norway. Stongfjorden, located o...
United airlines emergency lands with a sick passenger
A Boeing 777 aircraft from the U.S. carrier United Airlines, on its way from London to San Francisco, had to make an unscheduled landing in Iceland th...
Frequent flyers warned jet lag kills mice
Persistent jet lag could be more harmful than previously thought after a study found mice that have their sleep patterns disturbed have a higher morta...
Designer brands buy friends for kids
Trendy children who wear designer clothes and own expensive gadgets have more friends, according to a new study. An investigation which is yet to be p...
Moustache mayhem in ‘Movember’
Women who dislike facial hair will not be pleased this month as men all over Finland grow moustaches to raise money for a cancer charity.
Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland remains silent despite flood
Despite the flooding in the Gigjukvisl river in south Iceland this week, all appears calm under the Grimsvotn volcano at the moment.