Two German tourists killed in Arctic avalanche – part of a guided snowmobile tour of the island of Spitsbergen in Norway's Svalbard archipelago ~news norway.svalbard germany Article 198 words, published Jul 28 2018 6 votes
Viaplay has ordered ‘Delete Me’, a Norwegian form series skewing young adults and headlined by cast of up-and-comers ~tv Article 295 words 3 votes
Inside Australia's climate emergency: For months, Australians breathed air pollution up to 26 times above levels considered hazardous to human health. The long-term impact could be devastating. ~enviro pollution.air Article 202 words 9 votes
Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to address climate change ~enviro climate change Article 289 words 26 votes
Danish social worker accused of stealing 117 million Danish kroner of government funding for more than twenty-five years ~finance Article 245 words 5 votes
American woman's high school class ring, which was lost in Maine in 1973, has been found in a forest in Finland ~hobbies Article 251 words 11 votes
Man accused of storming a mosque in the Norwegian capital of Oslo, after murdering his step-sister with a hunting rifle, has been charged with murder and terror offences ~news norway.oslo crime Article 339 words 6 votes
Microsoft Edge’s NewsGuard extension now requires a paid membership to use ~tech microsoft Article 344 words 5 votes
Erling Haaland has won the Bundesliga player of the month award for January – despite playing less than an hour of football in the month ~sports.football Article 196 words 6 votes
Celeste Barber’s $52 million bushfire fund has been held up thanks to legal wrangling ~enviro Article 376 words 3 votes
Armand Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record by clearing 6.18m at the Indoor Grand Prix in Glasgow ~sports Article 257 words 7 votes
Scandinavian Airlines clarifies an advert intended to highlight the role of travel, immigration and cultural diversity after it was pilloried online by far-right and nationalist groups ~transport Article 374 words 9 votes
Finnish government has proposed that primary care nurse visits become free of charge ~health healthcare Article 307 words 5 votes
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which was supposed to open three years ago, will open its doors in December, as revealed during Sunday night's Oscars. It's currently $100 million over budget. ~movies Article 330 words 5 votes
Mobile World Congress, the world’s biggest phone show, has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns ~tech Article 297 words 9 votes
An Update from Essential: "we have made the difficult decision to cease operations and shutdown Essential" ~tech Article 289 words 9 votes
Norway to extradite Islamist preacher Mullah Vahid Krekar to Italy, where he has been sentenced to prison for leading a jihadist network ~news norway italy Link 8 votes
Lesbians make history with Northern Ireland's first same-sex marriage ~lgbt Article 370 words 10 votes
Microsoft to forcibly install Bing search extension in Chrome for Office 365 ProPlus users ~tech google microsoft.office browsers Article 351 words 29 votes
Finland's biggest game maker Supercell reported its full-year 2019 sales rose 2% to 1.39 billion euros ~games Article 269 words 5 votes
Greta Thunberg to make new documentary series for the BBC – following the news that US broadcaster Hulu is making a documentary about her with the working title Greta ~tv Article 328 words 10 votes
Varo Money receives FDIC approval, enabling it to become America's first standalone national digital bank ~finance banking Article 363 words 5 votes
Swedish automaker Volvo Cars and its owner Chinese automaker Geely Holding are considering a merger deal ~transport Article 304 words 4 votes
Militia strike gold to cast a shadow over Sudan's hopes of prosperity ~misc politics Article 2110 words 4 votes
Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has broken the men's world record with a height of 6.17m – pending ratification by World Athletics subject to a clean doping test ~sports Link 6 votes
New data from Sweden challenges the idea that parents of autistic children refrain from having more children, a practice known as reproductive stoppage ~life family parenting Article 307 words 4 votes
Plans for a Formula One Grand Prix to be held in Denmark have been shelved despite the FIA granting approval to a street layout in Copenhagen ~sports.motorsports Article 278 words 6 votes
Robyn will be crowned as Songwriter Of The Decade at next week's NME Awards 2020 ~music Article 228 words 4 votes
Discord has removed its library and game-launcher functionality as well as the activity feed ~games Article 328 words 27 votes
Surveillance on UK council websites - A study of private companies’ data collection on council websites across the United Kingdom ~tech privacy google Article 330 words 8 votes
Rally Sweden will go ahead next week albeit eight stages shorter, despite the World Rally Championship event suffering from a lack of snow in the build-up ~sports.motorsports Link 5 votes
Finland's woman-led center-left government plans to nearly double the length of paternity leave to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers ~life parenting family Article 178 words 16 votes
Ten passengers aboard a cruise ship in Japan test positive for coronavirus ~health Article 350 words 8 votes
Why Swexit is unthinkable – trade ties make Sweden's European Union departure unthinkable ~finance economics Article 5 votes
Canada’s international hair freezing competition ~life Article 392 words, published Feb 10 2019 7 votes
Three leading members of an Iranian Arab opposition group have been arrested in Denmark and charged with spying for Saudi Arabia ~news denmark iran saudi arabia Article 181 words 6 votes
Honk more, wait more: Mumbai traffic police introduce the punishing signal to curb noise pollution ~transport Article 368 words 13 votes
China's markets will reopen tomorrow, with the central bank intending to inject 1.2 trillion yuan ($174B) worth of liquidity ~finance Article 77 words 6 votes
World Athletics has banned some variants of Nike’s Vaporfly running shoes from elite competition ~sports Article 172 words 6 votes
KFC to sell Beyond Meat's plant-based 'fried chicken' in the southern US ~food restaurants meat Article 358 words 18 votes
A British cobbler had his thumb replaced with a big toe. He’d lost the digit while mending a shoe, but is now back at work with a toe grafted onto his hand. ~science medicine biology Article 265 words, published Jan 27 2020 5 votes