Hong Kong arrests of pro-democracy activists showcase shrinking tolerance for peaceful opposition
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Denmark launches children's TV show about man with giant penis – critics condemn idea of animated series about a man who cannot control his penis, but others have backed it
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Electric cars rise to record 54% market share in Norway – Nordic country becomes first in the world where electric car sales outstrip those powered by other means
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Iceland's innovations to reach net-zero – in pictures
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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
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Thousands apply to be a Finn for ninety days – Americans, Canadians and Britons among those lured by campaign to attract foreign tech workers
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An invasion of king crabs from Russia into Norway created a lucrative fishing industry – and difficult choices
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Sweden looks to change law so 1994 ferry disaster can be re-examined – new documentary questions findings of original investigation
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'The platypuses were glowing': The secret light of Australia's marsupials
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Dutch researcher claims that he accessed US President Donald Trump's Twitter account by guessing password
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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
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'We are speeding in the wrong direction' – climate striker Greta Thunberg speaks before UN event marking five years since the Paris accord
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Inside the surprisingly big business of UK packaged ice
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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
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Japan’s Hayabusa2 capsule carrying asteroid samples from 162173 Ryugu recovered in South Australian outback
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Team behind Oxford Covid jab start final stage of malaria vaccine trials
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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.
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Donald Trump heads for Georgia but claims of fraud may damage Senate Republicans
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Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic review – footie, Thor and Scandi noir
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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
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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.
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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?
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NHS to trial blood test to detect more than fifty forms of cancer
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Study indicates climate ‘apocalypse’ fears stopping people having children
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'Sistine Chapel of the ancients' rock art discovered in remote Amazon forest
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How do we avoid future authoritarians? Winning back the working class is key.
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Amazon's reported surveillance of workers could break Australian law, union says
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An Italian fisherman persuaded sculptors to create huge marble artworks – then dropped them in the Mediterranean
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Covid-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective, says manufacturer
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Boris Johnson announces ten-point green plan, including investments in nuclear and wind, and new combustion vehicle ban from 2030
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Ada Hegerberg: ‘I'm coming back to reconquer my position in football’
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Norwegian Air files for bankruptcy protection in Ireland – low-cost airline to continue reduced flight schedule and shares will still be traded in Oslo
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Woolworths set to build one of Australia's biggest liquor stores near dry Darwin Aboriginal communities
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Harlan Ellison's The Last Dangerous Visions may finally be published, after five-decade wait
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Norwegian Air said it is facing a “very uncertain future” after the government of Norway refused to grant further financial assistance to the airline
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Human rights groups urge driver action over F1 race in Saudi Arabia
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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
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Amazon's launch of a Swedish retail site has caused embarrassment – confusing, nonsensical and occasionally vulgar product listings scattered across the catalogue
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How Syria's disinformation wars destroyed the co-founder of the White Helmets
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US ICE officers 'used torture to make Africans sign own deportation orders'
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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
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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
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What I learned about male desire in a sex doll factory
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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
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Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s
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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
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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
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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
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Nicklas Bendtner: ‘I became too fond of the lifestyle that came with the money’
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Argentinians flock to Uruguay amid pandemic
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