Finland enlists social influencers in fight against Covid-19 – government advice sent to bloggers, rappers and writers to get to those not reached by traditional media ~health Article 468 words 5 votes
Norway's hazmat booksellers – two Oslo bookshop owners deliver books wearing full hazmat suits and gas masks in order to raise local awareness ~books Article 66 words 4 votes
Las Vegas parking lot turned into 'homeless shelter' with social distancing markers ~life Article 880 words 7 votes
A prominent Pakistani journalist, who fled the country after receiving death threats, has gone missing in Sweden where he had been granted political asylum ~news sweden journalism pakistan Article 590 words 4 votes
Alcohol sales banned in Greenland capital during lockdown – move aims to cut violence against children during coronavirus confinement ~life family Article 233 words 11 votes
Robodebt: Confidential documents reveal size and impact of years-long debacle and that Australian government is still pursuing Australians to try and validate debts ~finance Article 1056 words 5 votes
Swedish PM Stefan Löfven warned over 'Russian roulette-style' Covid-19 strategy – health experts say attempt to build herd immunity is a 'mad experiment with 10m people' ~health Article 1181 words 6 votes
As climate change makes winemaking a torrid business in southern Europe, viniculture is taking off in Scandinavia ~food drinks Article 1709 words 3 votes
Greenland's melting ice raised global sea level by 2.2mm in two months – analysis of satellite data reveals astounding loss of 600bn tons of ice last summer ~enviro climate change Article 561 words 7 votes
Trump 'offers large sums' for exclusive access to coronavirus vaccine ~health Article 585 words 36 votes
Japanese flu drug 'clearly effective' in treating coronavirus, says China ~health Article 370 words 8 votes
Internet 'is not working for women and girls', says Tim Berners-Lee ~life.women Article 663 words, published Mar 12 2020 17 votes
How Helsinki and Oslo cut pedestrian deaths to zero – after years of committed action, neither city recorded a single pedestrian fatality in 2019 ~transport Article 906 words 6 votes
Georgia is the second state to delay their primaries over the coronavirus ~health Article 560 words 8 votes
Satellite images show Iran has built mass graves amid coronavirus outbreak ~health Article 438 words 22 votes
Ice loss from Greenland and Antarctica is tracking the worst-case climate warming scenario set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), scientists say ~enviro climate change Article 686 words 7 votes
Norwegian Air crew were shut out of hotel over cash fears – Gatwick hotel asked for upfront payment from lossmaking low-cost carrier ~transport Article 300 words 3 votes
How Denmark's 'ghetto list' is ripping apart migrant communities – cities are planning mass housing evictions in a 'social experiment' to encourage integration ~society politics Article 1501 words 7 votes
Norwegian Air shares plummet as coronavirus hammers travel sector – shares have fallen 70% in under a month as analysts point out weak cash reserves ~transport Article 5 votes
Finnish director Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää ensured that his new film was torture for his actors, literally – but he insists his immersive methods are just like gardening ~movies Article 990 words 5 votes
The invisible city: How a homeless man built a life underground ~life housing Article 5287 words 10 votes
Winston Peters invokes Christchurch massacre as NZ's deportations row with Australia escalates ~news australia new zealand.christchurch Article 727 words 5 votes
Finnish FA drops 'women's' prefix for league in push for equality – top football league to be called National League, not Women's League ~sports.football Article 214 words 10 votes
"Pyke notte thy nostrellys." A 15th-century guide on children's manners has been digitized for first time ~books libraries.deposit Article 570 words, published Feb 21 2020 10 votes
From Nelson's apple to beef wellington: How war changes the way we eat ~food history.military Article 778 words 3 votes
Teenage transgender row splits Sweden as dysphoria diagnoses soar by 1,500% – new health report and TV debates highlight backlash against gender reassignment ~lgbt transgender Article 1028 words 11 votes
Haiti cancels carnival after gun battle between police and soldiers ~news haiti crime Article 569 words 6 votes
Hong Kong bookseller Gui Minhai jailed for ten years in China – Swedish citizen who went missing in 2015 sentenced for providing intelligence abroad ~news sweden hong kong china Article 512 words 8 votes
A new book by Greta Thunberg's mother reveals the reality of family life during her daughter's transformation from bullied teenager to climate icon ~books Article 5189 words 14 votes
Erling Haaland brings freshness to a game in thrall to pixels and profit – teenager's goal against PSG was a perfect reminder that football is meant to be enjoyable ~sports.football Article 1062 words 5 votes
American woman's high school class ring, which was lost in Maine in 1973, has been found in a forest in Finland ~hobbies Article 251 words 11 votes
Scandinavian Airlines clarifies an advert intended to highlight the role of travel, immigration and cultural diversity after it was pilloried online by far-right and nationalist groups ~transport Article 374 words 9 votes
Chinese scholar and outspoken critic directly blames Xi Jinping for severity of viral outbreak ~health Article 718 words 8 votes
Militia strike gold to cast a shadow over Sudan's hopes of prosperity ~society politics Article 2110 words 4 votes
Pontus Jansson: ‘Marcelo Bielsa had bad sides but I learned so much from him’ ~sports.football Article 1370 words 2 votes
Why Finland leads the field when it comes to winter cycling – progressive policies help get people on their bike, even in below-freezing conditions ~life Article 927 words 8 votes
Finland blazes trail in keeping citizens cycling and healthy – country routinely praised for its schools system aims to do the same with preventive health ~health fitness Article 1023 words 4 votes
EU states clash over use of toxic mercury in light bulbs – lighting industry's exemption from 2011 ban may jeopardise climate goals says Sweden ~enviro Article 464 words 7 votes
Board-game piece from period of first Viking raid found on Lindisfarne – small glass crown thought to be rare archaeological link to raiders ~humanities.history Article 607 words 12 votes
Requesting an export of personal data from Amazon shows how extensively they track your reading habits ~books Article 980 words 11 votes
When it comes to climate hypocrisy, Canada's leaders have reached a new low ~enviro climate change Article 739 words 7 votes
Jair Bolsonaro government attacks Oscar nominee Petra Costa as 'anti-Brazil activist' ~movies documentaries Article 562 words 10 votes
Danish police seize Hyde Park mansion owned by Sanjay Shah, British businessman accused of defrauding Danish taxpayers ~finance Article 581 words 6 votes
Streatham: Man shot dead by police after stabbings in south London ~news united kingdom.london crime Article 6 votes
I worry for my teenage boys – the beauty standards for young men are out of control ~life.men Article 768 words 28 votes
From Danish dinner to Inter Milan move – how Tottenham Hotspur lost control in the Christian Eriksen transfer saga ~sports.football Article 938 words 4 votes
Copenhagen fashion week announces radical sustainability goals – hopes to transform it into a platform for advocacy with tough new environmental requirements for participants ~design fashion Article 480 words 6 votes