A post on X claiming that Denmark has introduced an IQ threshold of at least 85 for sperm donors has sparked confusion, debate and memes, but ultimately is misleading ~health Article 534 words 17 votes
EU countries must mutually recognise same-sex marriages, European Court of Justice rules ~lgbt Article 352 words 28 votes
Anthropic to bring its AI to hundreds of teachers in Iceland with pilot scheme – aim of helping them with lesson planning, classroom materials, and administrative work ~tech Article 414 words 7 votes
For the relocated Kiruna, Sweden's northernmost settlement, located above the Arctic Circle, planners prioritised infrastructure links over microclimate ~design urban planning Article 529 words 11 votes
Could invisible fences be the future of livestock farming – Sweden and Denmark will soon legalise virtual fencing. What is it and is it safe? ~tech Article 872 words, published Oct 28 2025 10 votes
Planned film festival dedicated to new Jewish films has been cancelled in Malmö after organisers said they were unable to secure a venue following safety concerns ~movies Article 480 words 16 votes
Iceland to propose higher tourist tax following record-breaking number of visitors – 1.7 million international tourists in the first seven months of 2025 ~travel Article 784 words 23 votes
Helsinki is turning to drones and artificial intelligence to help tackle one of the city's trickiest challenges - keeping traffic moving smoothly ~transport Article 954 words 6 votes
Poor mental health linked to pregnancy and childbirth can affect women's health in the long term, Swedish study finds ~life.women Article 490 words 13 votes
Half of people on weight loss drugs quit within one year, Danish study finds – more likely to stop taking the drugs if they were younger, lived in poorer areas, or were men ~health Article 476 words 24 votes
Sweden's employment agency has been tracking the online locations of thousands of citizens claiming unemployment benefits in an effort to crack down on welfare fraud ~tech internet privacy Article 591 words 28 votes
Swedish Performing Rights Society signs licensing agreement with Songfox – Stockholm-based start-up lets fans and creators legally produce AI-generated compositions ~music Article 564 words 4 votes
Swedish financial technology company Klarna announces launch of its initial public offering, months after the firm paused its planned listing ~finance business banking Article 339 words 7 votes
Climate change made a two-week-long heatwave in Norway, Sweden and Finland around 2°C hotter and at least ten times more likely, study says ~enviro climate change Article 657 words 26 votes
While Finnish students learn how to discern fact from fiction online, media literacy experts say AI-specific training should be guaranteed going forward ~tech social media internet Article 1103 words 11 votes
Spotify announces 9% price hike for individual plan subscribers starting from September ~music Article 230 words 10 votes
Sweden's Klarna receives licence from UK's Financial Conduct Authority – will allow the fintech firm to launch a debit card ~finance banking business Article 413 words 7 votes
Denmark wants stricter enforcement of the EU Digital Services Act as part of a range of proposed measures to better protect children online ~tech internet social media Article 311 words 9 votes
US aerospace company Beta Technologies' electric plane, ALIA CTOL, has completed a 200 kilometre journey between Sønderborg and Copenhagen airports ~transport Article 826 words 14 votes
New train route to link Prague, Berlin and Copenhagen from 2026 in another boost for European travel ~transport Article 573 words 22 votes
As Denmark takes over the rotating EU Council presidency from Poland, it's hitting pause on one beloved tradition – the national Spotify playlist ~music Article 510 words 17 votes
These police officers in Denmark are tackling crime by playing online games with kids ~games Article 898 words 8 votes
An industry group representing almost all of Denmark's media outlets including broadcasters and newspapers has said it's suing ChatGPT's parent company OpenAI for using its content ~tech Article 414 words 13 votes
Denmark seeks to make spread of deepfake images illegal, citing misinformation concerns ~tech internet Article 436 words 32 votes
New law in Sweden that makes it illegal to buy custom adult content will take effect on July 1 – content creators say it makes their profession more dangerous ~tech social media internet Article 805 words 26 votes
Norway to introduce tourist tax amid record visitor numbers and overtourism concerns – allows municipalities to introduce a 3% tax on overnight stays ~travel Article 438 words 19 votes
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen is seeking to extend 2018 niqab ban to educational institutions and remove prayer rooms, citing concerns about social control and oppression ~humanities religion education Article 400 words 5 votes
Ungdomsøen, an island fort in the Øresund strait, lets stressed Danish students unplug from distractions and study in nature ~life education.higher Article 1361 words 12 votes
Adolescents' screen time displaces multiple sleep pathways and elevates depressive symptoms over twelve months, Swedish study finds ~health.mental Article 421 words 30 votes
Troupe of world-class sand sculptors have descended on Hundested in Denmark, as the town prepares to open its 14th annual sand sculpture festival ~arts Link 8 votes
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen steps down amid growing competition for weight loss drugs ~finance business Article 334 words 11 votes
Volvo Cars cited a planned inventory reduction, as well as wider global auto industry turbulence as reasons for its lagging first quarter performance ~transport Article 205 words 8 votes