Champions of the Swedish women's league, Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC, have dissolved their senior football side and all players have been released from their contracts ~sports.football Article 596 words 8 votes
Thousands apply to be a Finn for ninety days – Americans, Canadians and Britons among those lured by campaign to attract foreign tech workers ~life work family Article 386 words 11 votes
An invasion of king crabs from Russia into Norway created a lucrative fishing industry – and difficult choices ~enviro Article 1392 words 6 votes
Sweden looks to change law so 1994 ferry disaster can be re-examined – new documentary questions findings of original investigation ~transport Article 636 words 5 votes
'The platypuses were glowing': The secret light of Australia's marsupials ~science biology Article 956 words 7 votes
Dutch researcher claims that he accessed US President Donald Trump's Twitter account by guessing password ~tech social media Article 305 words 21 votes
Brexit fishing row evokes memories of 'cod wars' with Iceland – four Royal Navy patrol ships will be ready from 1st January to help protect UK fishing waters ~humanities.history Article 552 words 7 votes
'We are speeding in the wrong direction' – climate striker Greta Thunberg speaks before UN event marking five years since the Paris accord ~enviro climate change Article 798 words 8 votes
The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry – Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world's most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030 ~enviro Article 861 words 8 votes
Japan’s Hayabusa2 capsule carrying asteroid samples from 162173 Ryugu recovered in South Australian outback ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 1161 words 13 votes
Team behind Oxford Covid jab start final stage of malaria vaccine trials ~science medicine Article 383 words 7 votes
Aston Martin in row over 'sock puppet PR firm' pushing anti-electric vehicle study. Report disputing green benefits of EVs attributed to company registered to wife of carmaker’s director. ~enviro climate change Article 786 words, published Dec 2 2020 7 votes
Donald Trump heads for Georgia but claims of fraud may damage Senate Republicans ~society politics Article 764 words 10 votes
Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic review – footie, Thor and Scandi noir ~tv reviews Article 362 words 4 votes
Denmark to end new oil and gas exploration in North Sea – decision is part of a plan to phase out fossil fuel extraction by 2050 ~enviro climate change Article 481 words 6 votes
No-kill, lab-grown meat to go on sale for first time. Singapore’s approval of chicken cells grown in bioreactors is seen as landmark moment across industry. ~food meat Article 1058 words 14 votes
Drone sightings caused Gatwick airport to close for two days in 2018, but despite a lengthy police investigation, no culprit was ever found. So what exactly did people see in the Sussex sky? ~life Article 5293 words 10 votes
NHS to trial blood test to detect more than fifty forms of cancer ~health healthcare Article 770 words, published Nov 27 2020 9 votes
Study indicates climate ‘apocalypse’ fears stopping people having children ~enviro climate change Article 922 words 20 votes
'Sistine Chapel of the ancients' rock art discovered in remote Amazon forest ~humanities.history Article 1064 words 11 votes
How do we avoid future authoritarians? Winning back the working class is key. ~society politics Article 969 words 16 votes
Amazon's reported surveillance of workers could break Australian law, union says ~news australia law Article 493 words 7 votes
An Italian fisherman persuaded sculptors to create huge marble artworks – then dropped them in the Mediterranean ~enviro Article 924 words, published Nov 17 2020 15 votes
Boris Johnson announces ten-point green plan, including investments in nuclear and wind, and new combustion vehicle ban from 2030 ~enviro energy.renewable Article 832 words 30 votes
Ada Hegerberg: ‘I'm coming back to reconquer my position in football’ ~sports.football Article 1421 words 4 votes
Norwegian Air files for bankruptcy protection in Ireland – low-cost airline to continue reduced flight schedule and shares will still be traded in Oslo ~transport Article 623 words 5 votes
Woolworths set to build one of Australia's biggest liquor stores near dry Darwin Aboriginal communities ~food drinks Article 927 words 12 votes
Harlan Ellison's The Last Dangerous Visions may finally be published, after five-decade wait ~books science fiction Article 685 words 7 votes
Norwegian Air said it is facing a “very uncertain future” after the government of Norway refused to grant further financial assistance to the airline ~transport Article 451 words 6 votes
Human rights groups urge driver action over F1 race in Saudi Arabia ~sports.motorsports Article 809 words 6 votes
Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens – initiative had been part of the government's aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 ~enviro Article 609 words 6 votes
Amazon's launch of a Swedish retail site has caused embarrassment – confusing, nonsensical and occasionally vulgar product listings scattered across the catalogue ~tech amazon Article 351 words 6 votes
How Syria's disinformation wars destroyed the co-founder of the White Helmets ~misc Article 4903 words 6 votes
US ICE officers 'used torture to make Africans sign own deportation orders' ~news cameroon usa.ms Article 1359 words 10 votes
Greta Thunberg has accused MEPs of surrendering on the climate and environment by voting in favour of a watered-down reform of the EU's common agricultural policy ~enviro climate change Article 519 words 5 votes
Peter Madsen, convicted of murdering Kim Wall in 2017, has been recaptured after escaping from his suburban jail in Copenhagen by taking a psychologist hostage ~news denmark.copenhagen crime Article 197 words 11 votes
Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós have claimed they face financial ruin or even jail following an 'unjust and draconian' second prosecution for tax evasion ~music Article 442 words 8 votes
Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s ~enviro climate change Article 1058 words, published Dec 10 2019 8 votes
Rio F1 racetrack plans add fuel to Brazil deforestation row: Most of city’s last flatland area along with 180,000 trees would be destroyed if project goes ahead ~enviro Article 943 words 7 votes
Sweden will increase military spending by around 40% in the next five years and double the number of people conscripted into the army amid growing tensions with Russia ~news sweden politics russia Article 307 words 16 votes
IKEA is to buy back its unwanted furniture from customers to resell as secondhand, as part of the Swedish group's efforts to become more environmentally friendly ~enviro sustainability Article 374 words 10 votes
Nicklas Bendtner: ‘I became too fond of the lifestyle that came with the money’ ~sports.football Article 2025 words 4 votes
Cambridge Analytica did not misuse data in EU referendum, says UK watchdog ~tech Article 459 words 5 votes
The disruption con: Why Big Tech’s favourite buzzword is nonsense ~finance economics Article 2994 words, published Sep 24 2020 6 votes
Subway bread does not meet tax exempt legal definition of bread, Irish court rules ~food restaurants Article 264 words 17 votes
Insurance giant Suncorp to end coverage and finance for oil and gas industry ~enviro climate change Article 702 words, published Aug 21 2020 13 votes