Norway sees a drop in job vacancies causing rise in unemployment
Latest figures from Statistics Norway have revealed that unemployment in Norway has increased since spring this year, with the number of open job vaca...
Denmark plans to scrap Great Prayer Day bank holiday
Denmark’s new left-right coalition has caused a bit of a stir after scraping the bank holiday Great Prayer Day to increase the spending on the country...
Norway’s housing prices drop for third consecutive month
For the third consecutive month, Norway’s housing prices have dropped by 6.5 percent after a decline in the country’s property market in November. Acc...
One-time child allowance benefit for Christmas to be offered in Finland
According to the Social Insurance Institution Kela, Finland is to offer a one-time extra child allowance payment in December to prepare families for t...
High-security 200-kilometer fence to be built by Finland along border with Russia
The Finnish Border Guard has announced a plan to build a high-security 200-kilometer fence along the border between Finland and Russia after increased...
Norway’s Princess Martha Louise gives up royal duties to focus on alternative medicine business
Princess Martha Louise of Norway has given up her royal duties to focus on an alternative medicine business run alongside Durek Verrett, a popular Hol...
Sweden must increase efforts to fight systemic racism states UN experts
The UN has stated that Sweden must increase efforts to fight systemic racism and help restore the trust between minority groups in the country and the...
General election in Denmark called after Frederiksen faces ultimatum over mink cull
A general election in Denmark has been called by the country’s president, Mette Frederiksen, after the Social Liberal party threatened to withdraw fro...