STD rates rise in Greenland
Data collected by a Greenland newspaper shows there has been a dramatic increase in the number of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in the country. ...
Deportation triggers Denmark law change demands
The deportation of a Thai youngster and her mother has triggered demands for changes to immigration laws in Denmark. Leading figures with Amnesty Inte...
Reykjavik police shut another hookers club
A 20-strong police squad raided a second suspected prostitution club in Reykjavik recently. No arrests were made at the VIP Club, but the club has bee...
Pig feet dumped in Stockholm mosque
On Monday, police were called to a Stockholm mosque where they found what looked like pig’s feet on the floor. Ulf Lindgren, a spokesperson for the ci...
Danish students flock to private schools
Education authorities in Denmark are lamenting the fact that more and more parents are choosing to enrol their offspring at private schools. From the ...
Ineffective sentences draw criminals to Norway, says police boss
A senior Norwegian police officer has warned that light sentencing and ineffective laws are encouraging foreign criminals to operate in the country. O...
Riot squad called in to subdue pensioner
Staff at a hospital in southeast Sweden called in riot police to deal with an elderly man who was running amok with two knives earlier this week. Four...
Lack of inmates causes Swedish prisons to shut
The decreasing number of inmates in Swedish prisons has led to a decision to close four of the facilities. Prison authorities in the Scandinavian nati...