Dangerous craze sees youngsters pose on railway tracks
A growing number of young Finns are taking to railways tracks to pose for photos that they later upload on social media sites such as Facebook and Ins...
Anti-Semitism leads to drop of Jews in Denmark
Denmark has experienced a fall of 25 per cent in the number of people registered in its Jewish community in the past 15 years, according to Finn Schwa...
Finland lags behind Nordic neighbours in senior citizen care
Finland has failed to make the top 10 of a global index showing the well-being of senior citizens in terms of health, income, employment, environment ...
Pot-growing labs in Denmark on the rise
Police in Denmark have revealed that Vietnamese criminals are growing large quantities of cannabis in the Scandinavian country and exporting it across...
Hetero Pride organiser pictured giving Nazi salute
Finns Party councilor Jani Viinikainen has been caught on camera giving a Nazi salute at last weekend’s Hetero Pride demonstration in the Finnish capi...
Denmark’s early farmers were immigrants
A new study of flint mines and flint axes has shown that the earliest farmers in Denmark were central European immigrants and not Scandinavian hunter-...
Swedish man acquitted of indecent exposure
A 65-year-old man arrested on 6 June for pleasuring himself on Drevviken beach in Stockholm has been acquitted of sexual assault. As the man’s action ...
Swedish runner upset by gay scandal
Swedish distance runner Abeba Aregawi has spoken of her disappointment that remarks she made about homosexuality overshadowed her 1,500m gold medal pe...