Denmark has proposed scrapping its tax on chocolate, cake and other sweets, as well as coffee, to help consumers cope with high food prices ~food drinks Article 17 votes
Danish government has announced it will abolish a 25% sales tax on books, in an effort to combat a "reading crisis" ~books Article 290 words 29 votes
Panama Playlists — Examining the listening habits of celebrities, journalists, and politicians by scraping their Spotify accounts ~music Link 16 votes
The obvious reason the US should not vaccinate like Denmark – it isn't Denmark ~health medicine Article 2053 words 6 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
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) suing Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine policy ~health medicine healthcare Link 30 votes
Denmark seeks to make spread of deepfake images illegal, citing misinformation concerns ~tech internet Article 436 words 32 votes
The plan to vaccinate all Americans, despite Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ~health medicine Article 1713 words 28 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
Before the government announced its move, Denmark's largest cities of Copenhagen and Aarhus had already announced plans to phase out Microsoft software and cloud services. Here's why. ~tech microsoft security Article 719 words 48 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
US Food and Drug Administration to limit covid shot approval to elderly, those with medical conditions ~health Article 1114 words 52 votes
Norway is the 55th country to sign the Artemis Accords – document outlines best practices for responsible space exploration ~space Article 488 words 8 votes
Denmark eyes lifting ban on nuclear power – examining pros and cons of using small modular reactors to balance renewables in its energy mix ~enviro energy.renewable Link 20 votes
Henry Kissinger's Moo Goo Gai Pan is real. Is it good? ~food cooking recipes history Video 14:42 6 votes
Swedish far-right extremists pull in boys online and use bodybuilding and fight clubs to further their white supremacist agenda ~life.men Article 1469 words 20 votes
Book review of Robert Ferguson's fascinating history of the experiences of the Norwegians during the five years of German occupation ~humanities.history Article 272 words 6 votes
Norway will allow cities to introduce zero-emissions zones, as the number of electric cars on the road in the biggest urban centers passes 40% ~transport Article 22 votes
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and US influencers bash seed oils, baffling nutrition scientists ~food Article 1182 words 52 votes
Rep Zooey Zephyr’s speech flips thirteen Republicans, trans bills die in Montana ~lgbt transgender Video 6:08 65 votes
Secret Ink - South Korea's underground tattoo scene: The women defying the law | BBC 100 Women ~life.women Video 25:50, published Feb 4 2025 14 votes
Fact-check: Five claims about thorium made by Andrew Yang ~enviro Article 707 words, published Dec 18 2019 13 votes
Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants – Green politicians describe plan as ‘a historic attack on Norwegian nature’ ~enviro water energy.renewable conservation Article 649 words 8 votes
Norway's environment minister has ruled out a ban on open-net fish farming at sea despite acknowledging that the wild North Atlantic salmon is under “existential threat” ~enviro pollution climate change Article 507 words 16 votes
Feminists facing resistance in China find the funny side of things ~life.women Article 1133 words 13 votes
Iceland is crowdsourcing ideas from the population on budget savings to ensure taxpayer money is well spent ~finance economics Article 77 words 13 votes
Sweden urges UK to join European mini-nuclear reactor pact – Britain would make ‘great partner’ for bulk order of reactors, says Ebba Busch ~enviro Article 380 words 18 votes
With Finland's signing of Artemis Accords, NASA celebrates the 53rd nation committing to the safe and responsible exploration of space that benefits humanity ~space Article 465 words 14 votes
Finnish state should invest in a new nuclear power plant, according to Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, Kai Mykkänen – electricity needs are expected to double over the next decade ~enviro Article 704 words, published Jan 14 2025 22 votes
US President-Elect Donald Trump picks Chloe Cole's anti-trans lawyer Harmeet Dhillon to lead DOJ civil rights post ~lgbt transgender Article 740 words 16 votes
The women of the West are making political history — and have been for 130 years ~life.women Article 1228 words, published Nov 26 2024 4 votes
Denmark is the latest country to join the Artemis Accords, the 48th country to sign the document outlining best practices for sustainable space exploration ~space Article 456 words 6 votes
Mel Manuel, trans candidate for US House, injected testosterone on camera in a campaign ad ~lgbt transgender Article 230 words, published Oct 24 2024 18 votes
US study on puberty blockers goes unpublished because of politics, doctor says ~lgbt transgender Article 1656 words 18 votes
A lawmaker representing Greenland in Denmark's Parliament was asked to leave the podium of the assembly after she refused to translate her speech delivered in Greenlandic into Danish ~humanities.languages Article 681 words 19 votes
Sweden and Denmark will summon tech companies over ads on their platforms that are posted by gangs to recruit young Swedes to commit violent crimes in the Nordics ~tech social media Article 525 words 17 votes
Could Britain's soaring taxes push energy companies to Norway? Taxes on oil and gas profits have risen from 40% to about 78%, prompting several to think about pulling out. ~enviro energy Article 576 words 7 votes
Denmark's minister of equality: There are limits to what rights trans people should have ~lgbt transgender Article 905 words 24 votes
‘Morally, nobody’s against it’: Brazil’s radical plan to tax global super-rich to tackle climate crisis ~enviro climate change Article 856 words 61 votes
Delta cancels more flights as it struggles to recover from tech outage ~transport Article 417 words 39 votes
Tech giants should be made subject to a global tax for their use of people's personal data, according to Norway's Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum ~tech Link 30 votes
The Controversialist: Marty Peretz and the travails of American liberalism ~books Article 5524 words, published May 14 2024 3 votes
US to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in five years ~transport Article 839 words 42 votes
Russia appears prepared to create “environmental havoc” by sailing unseaworthy oil tankers through the Baltic Sea in breach of all maritime rules, says Swedish foreign minister ~enviro Article 1031 words 10 votes
Can a movie change the law? The 1961 film 'Victim' isn't just a tense thriller, it was crafted to serve as a stealthy challenge to a British law that criminalized the very existence of homosexuals. ~movies Video 39:33 12 votes
Canada to expedite approval of new nuclear projects, energy minister says ~enviro Article 937 words 19 votes