Flashlight funny business prompts dark weekend
A rural village in Sweden spent the best part of a weekend in darkness after a prankster used a torch to trick a streetlight sensor into thinking it w...
Christmas gift ideas with Icelandair
As there are only five shopping weeks left until Christmas, gift ideas for family and friends need to be organised soon to beat the pre-holiday rush. ...
Website rates Swedish teen girls’ stolen Facebook snaps
A website that asks users to rate Swedish teenage girls as either “ugly” or “hot” has been reported to the police.
Danish MP: more breasts to protect against extremists
A right-wing politician has called for more bare breasts in a documentary film about Denmark, claiming the sight of naked flesh will help keep extremi...
Finnish police rapped for single-language party poop
Police in Finland have been reprimanded by Parliamentary Ombudsmen for speaking only Finnish when breaking up a wild teenage party.
The View from Here, No. 8
The eighth in a regular series of columns by Chay Lemoine: ‘Halldor Gudmundsson Interview’, in which Chay talks with Halldor Gudmundsson about h...
16-year-old girl cleared of ‘truth or dare’ sex abuse
A teenage girl who had sex with two underage boys in a game of ‘truth or dare’ has had sexual abuse charges against her dropped.
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.