New BBC drama series set in Magdalene Laundries - shows gaslighting, shame and abuse of unwed mothers of all ages ~tv Article 1382 words 11 votes
One win, 17,000 defeats - life as a Washington General ~sports.basketball Article 2867 words 14 votes
Italy's far-right ruling party has been ordered to pay damages to a same-sex couple for using a photo of them with their newborn son without their consent in an anti-surrogacy campaign ~lgbt Article 42 words 24 votes
Paris St-Germain agree to transfer Neymar to Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal ~sports.football Article 743 words 10 votes
Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag from the tiny Faroe Islands have been causing a stir across Europe this summer, and things are about to get even better ~sports.football Article 1052 words 4 votes
Niger coup: Junta shuts airspace citing military intervention threat ~society politics Article 41 words 12 votes
Alexei Navalny: Russian opposition leader's jail term extended to nineteen years ~news politics russia crime Article 693 words 31 votes
Spotify is raising the price of its single-account premium plan for the first time since 2011 and hiking other services as well ~tech Article 65 votes
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has pulled out of an appearance at the Edinburgh International Book Festival over its links to the fossil fuel industry ~books Article 43 words 27 votes
The BBC on Mastodon: Experimenting with distributed and decentralised social media ~tech social media Article 1010 words 31 votes
Denmark is considering banning protests involving burning the Quran or other religious texts over security and diplomatic concerns – Sweden looking to follow suit ~humanities religion Article 37 words 18 votes
You've got Mali: UK Ministry of Defence accidentally emails Russia ally ~tech security.national Article 30 words 18 votes
Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard sealed his second successive Tour de France triumph as Jordi Meeus sprinted to a surprise win on the final stage ~sports Article 786 words 9 votes
Sweden Muslim woman who refused handshake at job interview wins case ~life.women Article 565 words 14 votes
Insects find their way onto Italian plates despite resistance ~food Article 1096 words, published Jul 8 2023 38 votes
Danish environmental campaigner Merijn Tinga has windsurfed up the Thames to return plastic bottles from the UK which he found in Sweden ~enviro pollution plastics recycling Article 10 votes
Viking Link joins UK and Denmark power grids for first time – 765km high-voltage cable joins Bicker Fen in Lincolnshire with Jutland in Denmark ~enviro energy.renewable Article 42 words 10 votes
Coventry City striker and Swedish international Viktor Gyökeres has completed his expected transfer to Portuguese side Sporting CP ~sports.football Article 560 words, published Jul 13 2023 2 votes
England U21 1-0 Spain U21: England win Under-21 Euros for the first time in thirty-nine years ~sports.football Article 670 words 13 votes
The city of Malmö is to host next year's 68th Eurovision song contest following Sweden's victory in Liverpool in May ~music Article 10 votes
The head of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, is to stay on for another year after his contract was extended again ~news norway politics Article 509 words 21 votes
Questions asked of the UK Prime Minister over Johnny Bairstows dismissal in the Ashes. Just not cricket. ~sports cricket.test Article 553 words 6 votes
Finland's new economy minister has resigned after just ten days in office over remarks he made at a far-right event four years ago ~society politics Article 40 words 21 votes
Several Muslim-majority countries have condemned the burning of a copy of the Quran at a protest in the Swedish capital ~humanities religion Article 32 words 12 votes
Dominik Szoboszlai: Liverpool in talks to sign RB Leipzig midfielder ~sports.football Article 118 words 9 votes
Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Dejan Kulusevski on a permanent deal from Juventus ~sports.football Article 213 words 10 votes
Greek elections: Mitsotakis hails conservative win as mandate for reform ~society politics Article 766 words 16 votes
Finland's new economy minister has apologised for extremist remarks after it emerged he addressed a far-right group four years ago ~society politics Article 40 words 7 votes
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - 30th anniversary text adventure game remake ~games Article 193 words 46 votes
Why millions of usable hard drives are being destroyed ~tech Article 1181 words, published Jun 5 2023 18 votes
Graeme Souness, 70, of Liverpool and Scotland fame swims English Channel for charity ~sports.football Article 52 words 6 votes
Caroline Seger is set to take part in her fifth Women's World Cup after being included in Sweden's squad for this summer's tournament ~sports.football Article 261 words, published Jun 14 2023 4 votes