Norway to spend less oil money from 2011
The Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has announced that his government will limit spending of oil revenue beginning in 2011 as a safeguard ag...
Strong performance from Norwegian Pension Fund
The Government Pension Fund Global, or National Oil Fund, recorded a record annual return for 2009 according to a new report by the Norwegian Central ...
Finnish parents fined for circumcision
A Helsinki couple has been fined by the District Court for allowing their baby son to be circumcised.
Finnish website calls for politician and immigrant murders
An online hate website calling for the murder of immigrants and leading national politicians is under scrutiny from the Finnish National Bureau of Inv...
Sweden debates housekeeping tax
A campaign has been launched by the Swedish Moderate Party to highlight housekeeping as a vital issue in forthcoming elections and also to exploit pot...
Icesave referendum – Official information from the Icelandic government
General information about the 6 March referendum on the Icesave issue from the Government of Iceland. Information about press centers and where to vot...
Dope smoker complains to Swedish police over psychedelic hash
Police in southern Sweden received a visit from an unhappy member of the public who asked authorities to test the hashish be had purchased for traces ...
Swedish female students awarded discrimination compensation
Southern Sweden’s Lund University has agreed to pay out compensation to two dozen female students who were refused entrance into the psychology progra...