Revisions of ‘hateful conduct’: what users can now say on Meta platforms ~tech social media facebook Article 346 words 58 votes
Björk describes herself as many things: artist, introvert, activist, Scorpio, matriarch, punk, joker, optimist… ~music Article 2364 words 9 votes
Oslo leads in quiet, low-emission electric construction – drop in decibels is welcome side-effect of goal to keep city-managed construction projects free from toxic emissions ~enviro pollution.noise pollution.air Article 924 words 18 votes
Dagmar Overbye took in unwanted children and killed them in horrific ways – the director of The Girl With the Needle explains why he brought the story of ‘The Angel Maker’ to the big screen ~movies horror.psychological Article 1484 words 17 votes
‘Worst-case scenario’: when needed most, New Orleans bollards were missing in action ~design urban planning Article 1142 words 20 votes
Television drama about Danish climate refugees divides opinion – ‘Families Like Ours’ has become national talking point, but some scientists say events depicted couldn't happen ~tv reviews Article 890 words 12 votes
Roman with Scandinavian ancestry lived in Britain between AD100 and AD300, long before the Anglo-Saxons or Vikings arrived research shows ~humanities.history Article 684 words 9 votes
Sweden begins wolf hunt – five entire families can be killed, totalling thirty wolves, in move campaigners say is illegal under EU law ~enviro conservation Article 570 words 16 votes
Icelandic sheepdog is a pedigree at last – UK's Kennel Club finally recognises breed believed to be more than 1,000 years old that featured in Icelandic Sagas ~life.pets Article 477 words 12 votes
Covid was supposed to kill cinema – but did lockdown and gen Z save cinephilia? ~movies Article 2213 words 18 votes
Magnus Carlsen has been disqualified from the World Rapid Championship in New York City due to a dress code violation – also withdrawing from the World Blitz ~games.tabletop Article 979 words 21 votes
‘The dead zone is real’: why US farmers are embracing wildflowers ~enviro Article 1502 words 34 votes
‘Really incredible’ sixth-century sword found in Kent in the United Kingdom ~humanities.history Article 776 words 18 votes
Dejan Kulusevski knows after 6-3 defeat there are moments for Tottenham Hotspur to be more solid, more savvy, to consider the broader context ~sports.football Article 972 words 4 votes
Anna Sawai says fans tell her that Mariko character in Shōgun inspired them to stand up for themselves ~tv Article 1434 words 22 votes
Atlético's Hitman bursts from Spider's shadow – Diego Simeone summons Alexander Sørloth from the bench to finish off anyone daring to hold up his title charge ~sports.football Article 1695 words 5 votes
Two-time winner Gary Anderson endured a birthday to forget as he crashed out of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championship following a shock second-round defeat by Jeffrey de Graaf ~sports Article 469 words 3 votes
Dozens of sites linked to the Viking great army as it ravaged Anglo-Saxon England more than 1,000 years ago have been discovered ~humanities.history Article 668 words 11 votes
Two killed and scores injured in Germany as car ploughs into crowd at Christmas market ~news germany.magdeburg crime Article 234 words 17 votes
Brazilian judge orders Adele song be pulled globally over plagiarism claim ~music Article 384 words 16 votes
Lucy Letby lawyer seeks fresh appeal over reliability of expert witness ~health healthcare Article 691 words 6 votes
More than 140 Kenya Facebook moderators diagnosed with severe PTSD ~tech social media facebook Article 827 words 18 votes
Kenyan single mothers ‘trapped’ in Saudi Arabia as exit visas denied to children born outside marriage ~life.women Article 832 words 7 votes
How a young Dutch woman’s life began when she was allowed to die ~health.mental Article 4978 words 11 votes
As warmer Finnish winters melt the snow drifts that endangered Saimaa ringed seals use to raise their young, humans are giving them a helping hand ~enviro climate change Article 733 words 4 votes
‘Unprecedented risk’ to life on Earth: Scientists call for halt on ‘mirror life’ microbe research ~science biology.micro biology.synthetic Article 632 words 55 votes
She didn’t get an apartment because of an AI-generated score – and sued to help others avoid the same fate ~life housing Article 1705 words 43 votes
While ambitious urban planners try to make fifteen-minute cities a reality, the Nordhavn district of Copenhagen has gone one better – what's life like when everything you need is a stroll away? ~design urban planning architecture Article 2370 words 36 votes
Authors choose books to give as gifts this Christmas - 2024 book list and discussion ~books Article 3171 words 4 votes
Recordings by biologist Heike Vester reveal how oil and gas exploration as well as cruises, fishing boats and even whale-watchers are creating noise pollution that threatens return of Norway's whales ~enviro pollution.noise Article 1105 words 6 votes
Trine Hahnemann's recipe for Danish-style Christmas roast duck – a spice-laden Scandi alternative to the traditional turkey ~food recipes meat Article 604 words 6 votes
Jakob Ingebrigtsen's father will stand trial next year on charges that include abusing the double Olympic champion and threatening to “beat him to death” ~sports Article 483 words 6 votes
Amazon workers in twenty countries to protest or strike on Black Friday November 29 ~life work Article 773 words 36 votes
Norway launches Jon Fosse prize for literary translators – aims to celebrate the work of an overlooked and underpaid profession facing an existential threat from AI ~books literature libraries.national Article 573 words 17 votes
Anxious Finns are learning how to survive in the wild in preparation for an invasion by their hostile neighbour – meet the women training for war with Russia ~life.women Article 1663 words 14 votes
Netflix documentary about oceans and endangered species narrated by Barack Obama ~tv reviews Article 679 words 16 votes
Bladee's party lifestyle almost ended in disaster. Now, after a spell working in a shampoo factory, Sweden's dark teen icon is back with a furious and euphoric new sound. ~music pop.experimental Article 1441 words 13 votes
The Guardian will no longer post on Elon Musk’s X from its official accounts ~tech social media Article 518 words 53 votes
Iran announces ‘treatment clinic’ for women who defy strict hijab laws ~humanities religion Article 485 words 12 votes
Viktor Gyökeres' drive and character show he can stay at the elite level – forward is scoring freely for club and country, and will surely be a target for Rúben Amorim at Manchester United ~sports.football Article 1013 words 2 votes
Paternity leaves in Finland have nearly doubled in length after a 2022 reform of the parental leave system, the social benefits agency has said ~life.men Article 318 words 13 votes
Iceland's president urged to intervene over Europe's last whaler – conservation groups are asking for the decision to allow Hvalur to hunt to be put on hold until after election ~enviro conservation Article 563 words 5 votes
The Swedish photographer capturing the vanishing glaciers – Christian Åslund was shocked at the difference between what he saw in 2002 and what confronted him this summer ~enviro climate change Article 719 words 5 votes
The boy who kicked the hornets' nest – Stieg Larsson's double life as an anti-far right activist in Sweden ~books fiction Article 1525 words 13 votes
Gridlock: why it can take eleven years to connect solar farms to the UK network ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1223 words 8 votes
The world's most feminist city – how Umeå in Sweden became an idyll for women ~life.women Article 2179 words, published Oct 30 2024 7 votes