Swine flu vaccine narcolepsy link confirmed
Finnish scientists have found a direct link between the swine flu vaccine and an increase in narcolepsy cases in children.
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15 year-old faces filesharing rap
A 15 year-old boy has become the youngest Swede ever to be charged with violating copyright laws after uploading 24 films onto internet filesharing si...
Father charged with killing daughters in car fire
A Danish father, whose two daughters were found burnt to death in the back seat of a car, is being charged with their murder after an autopsy revealed...
Young Finns requesting sex changes
More young people in Finland, many of them under the legal age of 18, are applying for sex changes, according to a media report.
GPS treasure hunt attracts bounty hunters to Finland
A new orienteering phenomenon known as ‘geocaching’ has seen more than 1,500 enthusiasts descend on a Finnish campsite in the hope of uncovering ‘buri...
Scandinavian arrests in global paedophile ring
Two Swedes and at least one Dane have been arrested for being part of a huge global paedophile ring spanning 14 countries.
Swede attempts kitchen nuclear reactor
A Swedish man who tried to set up a nuclear reactor in his home has said his experiment was “under control” but “crazy”.
No oil found at Cairn’s Greenland well
British oil and gas explorer Cairn Energy has announced that it failed to find oil at one of its controversial wells off the coast of Greenland.