Rape revenge attack lands Norwegian woman in jail
A Norwegian woman has been handed a five-month prison sentence after asking two friends to attack her then boyfriend as payback for raping her in 2013...
50,000 Finns sign gay marriage opposition petition
A petition opposing gender-neutral marriage in Finland has reached the 50,000 signatures needed to see the matter debated in parliament. The Associati...
More eastern Europeans moving to Denmark
A greater number of eastern Europeans are opting to settle permanently in Denmark, recent figures have shown. Despite claims that many workers from th...
Norway named world’s second best in terms of reputation
Norway is second only to Canada in terms of country reputation, according to a recent report by Denmark-based Reputation Institute. Based on a survey ...
Iceland’s pension funds can be invested overseas again
The Central Bank of Iceland will allow pension funds to be invested abroad once more when it lifts capital controls that were implemented in 2008 late...
Love thy neighbor; not in Denmark
Most Danes have admitted that their relationships with their next door neighbours are far from rosy, with many saying that the people on the other sid...
Police fired just two shots in Norway in 2014
Only two shots were fired by Norwegian police throughout the whole of last year, with neither of them killing or wounding anyone, revealed recent stat...
Iceland legalises blasphemy
Iceland’s parliament has scrapped laws that banned blasphemy, despite facing strong opposition from a number of churches. The Pirate Party, which has ...