Government refuses to fund UK students at new medical school despite ‘chronic’ doctor shortage ~health healthcare Article 852 words, published Jan 14 2023 6 votes
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accuses Jair Bolsonaro of genocide against Yanomami in Brazilian Amazon ~society politics Article 775 words 6 votes
World's oldest runestone found in Norway – 2,000-year-old inscription is among the earliest examples of words recorded in writing ~humanities.languages Article 476 words 9 votes
How Edvard Munch's friend Thomas Olsen hid the masterpiece 'Dance on the Beach' in a remote barn in the Norwegian forest to foil the Nazis ~arts art painting Article 864 words 4 votes
Martin Ødegaard's bumpy path to destiny – childhood advantages gave him a head start, but obstacles still littered the road to captaining Arsenal and Norway ~sports.football Article 997 words 3 votes
Chess's cheating scandal has taken another bizarre twist – Hans Niemann accuses Magnus Carlsen of paying fellow chess player €300 to shout abuse ~games.tabletop Article 656 words 6 votes
‘Self-healing’ Roman concrete could aid modern construction, study suggests ~science chemistry Article 677 words 13 votes
Danish bank workers celebrate full year without robberies – finance workers' union says number of bank heists has been affected by fall in use of cash in recent years ~finance banking Article 196 words 8 votes
Battle for the nation's soul – Norway faces debate about gas and oil wealth ~finance Article 1519 words 8 votes
Setback for EU migration plans as Sweden assumes bloc's presidency – Swedish government thought to be reluctant to alienate far-right Sverigedemokraterna ~society politics Article 1091 words 4 votes
Svalbard reindeer thrive as they shift diet towards popsicle-like grasses – increased plant growth due to warmer climate ~enviro climate change Article 710 words 3 votes
Dismantling Sellafield: The epic task of shutting down a nuclear site ~science Article 5302 words, published Dec 15 2022 6 votes
‘My power’s really low’: NASA’s Insight Mars lander prepares to sign off from the Red Planet ~space Article 534 words 5 votes
Global heating helps turns icy Sweden into unique wine-making territory – vineyards have expanded by 50% in the last two years ~food drinks Article 856 words 3 votes
Finland defence minister to take two months' paternity leave amid NATO bid – Antti Kaikkonen says 'children are only little for a moment' ~life parenting family work Article 291 words 8 votes
New Zealand parents refuse use of vaccinated blood in life-saving surgery on baby ~health medicine Article 563 words 14 votes
Northern lights photographer of the year 2022 – in pictures ~arts photography Article 53 words 2 votes
'The Godfather, Saudi-style’: Inside the palace coup that brought MBS to power ~society politics Article 4771 words 8 votes
Fast-rising electricity bills and surging food price inflation are taking their toll in Sweden – Matmissionen and the social stores offering food at rock-bottom prices ~life Article 951 words 7 votes
Fanny and Alexander review – Ingmar Bergman's dark fusion of William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens ~movies reviews Article 904 words 3 votes
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes found guilty of seditious conspiracy ~news usa politics crime Article 573 words 15 votes
‘China’s hottest woman’: The driving force behind crunchy chilli sensation Lao Gan Ma ~food Article 839 words, published Nov 5 2022 12 votes
Supreme court rules against Scottish parliament holding new independence referendum ~society politics Article 860 words 9 votes
Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals ~enviro Article 1018 words, published Oct 12 2022 7 votes
Greta Thunberg Foundation has donated £158,000 to cover legal costs of indigenous people in Sweden's Arctic as they battle a British mining company ~enviro Article 764 words 6 votes
Megalopolis: How coastal west Africa will shape the coming century ~life Article 4597 words, published Oct 27 2022 8 votes
Fans paid to attend World Cup by Qatar have daily allowance cancelled ~sports.football Article 702 words 6 votes
Magnus Carlsen faces his nemesis in final round of Meltwater tour – Poland's Jan-Krzysztof Duda has twice defeated the Norwegian in prestige events ~games.tabletop Article 711 words 4 votes
World Cup organisers have apologised to a Danish television station whose live broadcast was interrupted by Qatari officials who threatened to break their camera equipment ~sports.football Article 394 words 6 votes
Karin Smirnoff pens new Dragon Tattoo novel – picks up from David Lagercrantz in filling out the late Stieg Larsson's vision for a ten-book sequence ~books fiction Article 407 words, published Nov 10 2022 5 votes
More than 1,000 mink farms in Denmark were ordered to close over fears of a Covid mutation – two years on, most will never reopen ~enviro Article 809 words 7 votes
Oldest known sentence written in first alphabet discovered – on a head-lice comb ~humanities.history Article 648 words 7 votes
With Christian Eriksen back on top form and two recent wins over Group D rivals France, the Danes intend to ‘make some noise’ ~sports.football Article 923 words 4 votes
‘Exceptional’ trove of twenty-four ancient statues found immersed in Tuscan spa ~humanities.history Article 788 words 8 votes
Triangle of Sadness, the Palme d’Or winning satire of the super rich, is among the leaders of the European Film Awards nominations ~movies Article 433 words 6 votes
‘These are conditions ripe for political violence’: How close is the US to civil war? ~society politics Article 3701 words 8 votes
OneWhale charity aims to establish first open water safe haven in a reserve for whales, including a Russian beluga that went viral on YouTube ~enviro conservation Article 677 words 2 votes
Mondrian painting has been hanging upside down for seventy-five years ~arts painting art.abstract Article 540 words 14 votes
Norway-style windfall tax on energy companies could raise £33.3bn extra by 2027, plugging a hole in UK government finances, analysis has found ~finance economics Article 599 words 4 votes
Lawmakers in Finland have approved a legislative reform that will ease the process of getting an abortion in the country ~health healthcare Article 216 words 5 votes
Swedish maritime archaeologists have discovered the long-lost sister ship of the 17th-century warship Vasa ~humanities.history Article 463 words 7 votes
Microphones dropped into ocean off Greenland to record melting icebergs – artist Siobhán McDonald will turn recordings into an acoustic installation ~arts art.installation Article 591 words, published Oct 19 2022 5 votes
Iranian schoolgirl ‘beaten to death for refusing to sing’ pro-regime anthem ~news iran.ardabil Article 638 words 10 votes
Australia's CSIRO abruptly scraps globally recognised climate forecast program ~enviro climate change Article 932 words 6 votes
UN rebukes Finland for violating rights of its children held in Syria camps – child rights committee says Helsinki must do more to repatriate those detained ~society politics Article 440 words 3 votes
Svante Pääbo deserves his accolade – palaeogenetics is an expanding field that tells us who we are ~science anthropology Article 948 words 5 votes