Finnish ombudsman turns down appeals to ban ‘homo-erotic’ stamps
Finland’s parliamentary ombudsman Maija Sakslin has denied pleas for stamps featuring iconic gay artist Tom of Finland’s work to be banned because of ...
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Swedish sex-ed ‘genital song’ for kids causes a storm on YouTube
A Swedish music video featuring a dancing penis and vagina that recently went viral and was later listed as “adult content” by YouTube, has triggered ...
Hilary Duff en route to Sweden to work on comeback album
US actress cum singer Hilary Duff is to travel to Sweden to continue working on her comeback album.
Black rhino born in Jutland safari park
Ree Park safari park in Djursland, Jutland, enjoyed a memorable start to the new year after it became home to the first black rhino calf to be born in...
Sweden: Lykke Li cancels tour citing exhaustion
Swedish musician Lykke Li has pulled out of festivals in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, citing health problems and exhaustion.
Sweden’s ski season kicks off
Many skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts in Sweden have taken to the slopes for the first time this season, as snow covers mountains in the west and s...
Icelandic CrossFit champ reveals secrets of her success
Annie Thorisdottir has said that rigorous workouts six days a week and a strict low carb Paleo diet are the reasons she has been able to dominate Cros...
Laugavegur trek in Iceland named one of world’s best hiking trails by National Geographic
National Geographic has recently named the Laugavegurinn/Fimmvörðuháls Pass, which is a part of Iceland’s Laugavegur trek, as one of the world’s 20-be...