Iceland to hike hotel and airline taxes
Icelandic government officials have announced intentions to significantly raise the country’s taxes on tourism.
Swedish journalists get pardon in Ethiopia
Ethiopian authorities have pardoned two Swedes jailed for ‘supporting terrorism’.The news comes a year after Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye were ta...
Danish mouth and foot painter Ruth Christensen’s struggle to succeed
Ruth Christensen, prominent member of the Mund-og Fodmalende Kunstnere (MFK), the Danish arm of the Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (AM...
Swedish researchers: active pensioners add six years to life
A recent study has shown that pensioners with an active lifestyle can add several years onto their lives.
Norwegian MP may lose seat over Cannabis use
A member of parliament in Norway is likely to lose his parliamentary seat after admitting to using cannabis.
Bike theft ring busted in Copenhagen
Danish authorities have broken up an international bike theft ring in the Danish capital.
Dansk Folkeparti member ousted over racist speech
A local member of the right-wing Danish Peoples’ Party (DF) has been excluded from membership after making anti-Islam comments online under a fake nam...
Norwegian PM apologises for Breivik attack response
Norway’s premier has apologised to the country’s citizens over the authorities’ handling of the 22 July terror attacks.