Less crime committed among Denmark’s marginalised youth
The crime rate among Copenhagen’s 15-to-29-year-old age group in the city’s marginalised neighbourhoods has witnessed a significant drop over the last...
Norway drops in global happiness rankings
Norway has been unable to leapfrog Denmark to become the world’s happiest nation and has instead fallen from second to fourth, according to the recent...
Finland drops to second best country for mothers
Finland has fallen from first to second spot in the best country for mothers index, with fellow Nordic nation Norway overtaking it according to the St...
Swedish priest apologises for gay comments
A Swedish priest who claimed that gay people have a psychological disorder that can be cured has apologised after his comments outraged gay rights cam...
Icelandic entrepreneurs start to sell insect infused protein bars
Last summer, Icenews reported on Búi Bjarmar Aðalsteinsson and Stefán Atli Thoroddsen, two entrepreneurs from Iceland, who founded Crowbar Protein, a ...
Danish women retirees loving life
Getting older may be something people all over the world dread, but in Denmark, the retired women are reportedly the happiest people in all of Europe....
More Danish women becoming solo mothers
The number of women in Denmark opting to become solo mothers is increasing, according to new data from the fertility group Dansk Fertilitetsselskab. L...
Norway has as many atheists as believers
For the first time since records began, Norway is now home to as many atheists as believers in God, in what is an indication of the country’s increasi...