‘A poor man’s rainforest’: Why we need to stop treating soil like dirt ~enviro Article 1559 words, published Apr 16 2021 9 votes
Kenan Malik: ‘By demonising asylum seekers, Denmark reflects a panic in social democracy’ ~society politics Article 793 words 8 votes
Forests cover 70% of Sweden, but many argue the model of replacing old-growth forests with monoculture plantations is bad for biodiversity ~enviro sustainability Article 13 votes
Björn Ulvaeus: ‘Today's pop industry cheats songwriters – and deters the risk-taking that made ABBA’ ~music pop Article 1256 words 9 votes
How Facebook let fake engagement distort global politics: a whistleblower's account ~tech facebook social media Article 2669 words 11 votes
Life’s a Bitche: Facebook says sorry for shutting down town’s page ~tech social media facebook Article 501 words 6 votes
Cambodia condemns Vice for edited photos of Khmer Rouge victims smiling ~humanities.history Article 484 words 17 votes
Soviet TV version of Lord of the Rings rediscovered after thirty years ~tv Article 696 words 21 votes
Norwegian skier fails in bid to slalom 40km around Covid quarantine rules – bad weather foils attempt to cross over mountains from Sweden ~health Article 252 words 5 votes
Erling Haaland football transfer saga is a grotesque circus we may never see again – in a time of economic hardship, it is right to feel appalled at the potential sums involved ~sports.football Article 1025 words 7 votes
Could a Norway boycott of the Qatar World Cup change the future of football – football fans are asking leaders of the game difficult questions ~sports.football Article 1040 words 6 votes
Sweden to increase airport fees for high-polluting planes – climate impact, such as use of biofuels, to be taken into account when calculating charges ~transport Article 233 words 8 votes
Iceland volcanic eruption under way in Fagradalsfjall near Reykjavik – no-fly zone established and public advised to stay away from area as red cloud lights up night sky ~enviro Article 582 words 14 votes
Hear me out: Why Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker isn't a bad movie ~movies reviews science fiction Article 7 votes
Magnus Carlsen eliminated from his own tournament – world champion lost his semi-final against Russian champion Ian Nepomniachtchi ~games.tabletop Article 704 words 4 votes
Oil firms knew decades ago fossil fuels posed grave health risks, files reveal ~enviro pollution energy Article 1694 words 12 votes
Tim Berners-Lee: We need social networks where bad things happen less ~tech internet social media facebook Article 2762 words 10 votes
Oatly to open one of world's biggest alt-milk factories in East Anglia, UK – Swedish vegan brand will open plant in 2023, creating at least 200 jobs, as demand soars ~food drinks Article 314 words 8 votes
Pollution fears over mink buried after Covid culling in Denmark – signs of pollution detected at burial sites but no water contamination ~enviro pollution.ground Article 310 words 9 votes
How Big Tech helps India target climate activists: Companies such as Google and Facebook appear to be aiding and abetting a vicious government campaign against Indian environmental campaigners ~enviro climate change Article 3386 words 6 votes
Denmark under pressure to drop plans to work with Israel on vaccines – political allies say surplus doses should be shared with Palestinians ~health Article 483 words 4 votes
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis: Carnage review – vivid visions of apocalypse and absolution ~music Article 838 words 6 votes
‘Right now I’m into Libyan reggae’: The music label delving into the Arab world's back catalogue ~music pop rock jazz Article 1374 words 6 votes
CT scan catches 70% of lung cancers at early stage, NHS study finds ~science medicine Article 898 words 10 votes
Swedish embassy in Minsk harbours two Belarusians for five months – they sought refuge after protests but are becoming a diplomatic issue for Sweden ~news sweden belarus.minsk Article 392 words 5 votes
Pernille Harder opens up on equality in football and the time the Danish women's team took on their own national federation ~sports.football Article 1172 words 3 votes
Can Malmö's green points system help rewild London? Transformation of a Swedish shipyard into a leafy haven inspired London's 'urban greening factor' plan. ~design urban planning Article 1983 words 10 votes
Denmark's government has agreed to take a majority stake in a £25bn artificial 'energy island' which is to be built 80km offshore ~enviro energy.renewable Article 357 words 9 votes
Alexei Navalny protests: Moscow in lockdown as thousands are arrested ~news politics russia.moscow crime Article 512 words 15 votes
Denmark sermons law could stifle free worship, warns Church of England bishop – Robert Innes says proposed translation law could affect religious freedoms across Europe ~humanities religion language Article 783 words 13 votes
As the father of a trans man, I fear for the consequences of this cruel judgement ~lgbt transgender Article 1109 words 17 votes
Norway's sovereign wealth fund gains more than £90bn during 2020 – central bank stimulus pushes up value of shares ~finance economics Article 439 words 6 votes
Lapland town of Salla highlights climate crisis with 2032 Olympics campaign – tongue-in-cheek promotional video seeks to highlight alarming climate variations ~enviro climate change Article 490 words 7 votes
Electric car sales increased by 43% in 2020 ~transport Article 738 words, published Jan 19 2021 18 votes
Kyrgyzstan ballads, Okinawa folk, Ugandan hymns … the album rewriting global music history ~music folk Article 1005 words 4 votes
Icelandic man receives world's first double-arm-and-shoulder transplant – four surgical teams were involved to minimise the transition time between donor and recipient ~science medicine biology Article 380 words 9 votes
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declares China's treatment of Uighurs 'genocide' ~news china usa politics Article 469 words 15 votes
Annika Sörenstam defends accepting award from Donald Trump – Swede received medal for freedom the day after US Capitol riot ~sports golf Article 404 words 6 votes
Sámi reindeer herders file lawsuit against Norway windfarm – indigenous communities say planned Øyfjellet turbines will interfere with migration paths ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1069 words 8 votes
Partner of Norway's former justice minister has been found guilty of threatening democracy – she faked attacks on her family home and the torching of her car ~society politics Article 347 words 10 votes
Magnus Carlsen expects to start back on the winning trail – Norway's world champion aims for yet another first prize at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament ~games.tabletop Article 766 words 6 votes
Greta Thunberg features on Swedish postage stamp – illustration of activist is part of a series highlighting government's environmental quality goals ~design Article 288 words 6 votes
HG Wells fans spot numerous errors on Royal Mint's new £2 coin ~books science fiction Article 692 words, published Jan 5 2021 9 votes