Several thousand Danes to lose unemployment benefits
Denmark’s ministry of employment has estimated that as many as 23,000 Danes will lose their unemployment benefits before the summer.
Norwegian police draw fire over end to internal probe in Breivik case
Norwegian police have drawn fire from victims’ families after dropping the internal investigation into the slow police response to the joint terror at...
Police apologise for immigration checks at Copenhagen African church
Danish police have issued a formal apology for carrying out immigration checks at a church frequented by African migrants living in the country’s capi...
Valitor Trust endorses promising Icelandic individuals and associations
A trust fund set up by Valitor, Valitor Trust, is endorsing a range of talented individuals, associations, and institutions in order to help promote c...
Sweden ends transgender sterilisation
Sweden has ended the practice of requiring transgender people to undergo sterilisation should they want to legally change sexes. The abolishment of th...
Double trouble: twins on the rise in Norway
New figures have shown that the number of twins being born in Norway has increased substantially in recent years. According to a report by west Norway...
Norway sees rise in ‘classified’ asylum seekers
The number of people granted classified asylum in Norway has risen substantially in recent years. According to a report published by The Foreigner new...
Finnish authorities: Hyvinkää sniper ‘fit for trial’
The man charged with shooting civilians from a rooftop in the Finnish town of Hyvinkää is fit to stand trial, authorities ruled on 8 January.