🇩🇰 Denmark • October 29, 2026
Holbæk to Drop Data Center After Citizen Protests
Holbæk Municipality will stop all planning for a hyperscale data center after nearly 100 citizens protested at the Old Town Hall. The Social...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 29, 2026
Moderates 0.7 Points Behind Social Democrats in New Poll
A new Indikator Opinion poll for October puts Sweden's Moderates at 26.3 percent, just 0.7 percentage points behind the Social Democrats on 27.0...
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🇳🇴 Norway • October 29, 2026
Norwegians Save 19.8 Billion on Fixed Power Price
Norwegians have saved 19.8 billion kroner in the first year of the norgespris fixed electricity price scheme, according to the government. The...
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🇳🇴 Norway
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🇩🇰 Denmark
Holbæk to Drop Data Center After Citizen Protests
October 29, 2026
Venstre Board Quits After MP Expelled in Revolt
October 28, 2026
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Espoo Buys €4M Executive Cars Amid Job Cuts
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🇮🇸 Iceland
Iceland's Health Minister Admits Decades-Long Nursing Home Shortfall
February 15, 2026
Rósin Quits Social Democratic Council Over Candidate Snub
February 14, 2026
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🇮🇸 Iceland • October 18, 2025
Iceland to eliminate eco-car import fees, raise fossil fuel taxes
Iceland plans to remove import taxes on electric, methane and hydrogen vehicles while increasing fees on fossil fuel cars. The policy creates...
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🇳🇴 Norway • October 18, 2025
Norwegian Labor Party Mayors Criticize Budget Reversals
Norwegian Labor Party mayors are publicly criticizing their national leadership for breaking campaign promises in the new state budget. Local...
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🇮🇸 Iceland • October 18, 2025
Icelandic Minister Criticizes Media Bill Opposition
Iceland's culture minister defends his media subsidy reforms against committee opposition. He says struggling outlets like Sýnar prove the system...
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🇳🇴 Norway • October 18, 2025
Norwegian opposition leader accuses PM of lying
Norwegian opposition leader Erna Solberg accuses Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's government of lying to voters about maintaining free ferry...
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🇳🇴 Norway • October 18, 2025
Norwegian Government Accused of Election Misinformation
Norwegian officials face accusations of spreading election misinformation after making campaign promises they knew would be broken. The former free...
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🇳🇴 Norway • October 18, 2025
Norwegian PM Apologizes for Broken Ferry Promise
Norway's prime minister admits he wrongly promised free ferry services during elections. The government's new budget actually eliminates the program,...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 18, 2025
Alice Teodorescu May Join Swedish Christian Democrats Leadership
Alice Teodorescu Måwe may join the Christian Democrats' leadership team next month. The European Parliament member also seeks a Swedish parliamentary...
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🇮🇸 Iceland • October 18, 2025
Icelandic Political Clash Over Transgender Comments
Iceland's Center Party faces internal conflict after transgender comments at their convention. A deputy criticized LGBTQ+ leader Eldur Smári...
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🇳🇴 Norway • October 18, 2025
Norwegian Labor Party removes free ferry pledge website
Norway's Labor Party has removed a webpage promoting free ferry travel after abandoning the policy in their new budget. The timing raises questions...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 18, 2025
Swedish Climate Minister Pregnant, Misses COP30 Summit
Sweden's Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari announces pregnancy, will miss COP30 climate summit. The Liberal Party minister expressed excitement...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 18, 2025
Swedish Green Leader Slams PM Over Climate Leadership
Sweden's Green Party leader Amanda Lind accused Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of weak climate leadership. She positioned her party as the guarantee...
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🇮🇸 Iceland • October 17, 2025
Reykjavik Fuel Station Contracts Under Scrutiny
Reykjavik's fuel station reduction contracts face new scrutiny after an internal audit revealed procedural shortcomings. City officials must now...
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🇮🇸 Iceland • October 17, 2025
Icelandic ministry missed 26 deadlines for case processing
Iceland's Parliamentary Ombudsman exposed a ministry that missed 26 self-imposed deadlines for processing a business case. The company faced...
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🇮🇸 Iceland • October 17, 2025
19 Icelandic Municipalities Protest Forced Mergers
Nineteen small Icelandic municipalities are protesting a government plan to force mergers of communities with fewer than 250 residents. They call the...
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🇮🇸 Iceland • October 17, 2025
Iceland's Innovation Minister Holds Public Meetings in East
Iceland's innovation minister hosts public meetings in East Iceland towns Egilsstaðir and Eskifjörður. Residents can discuss cultural and education...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 17, 2025
Swedish Minister Demands Release of Publisher Gui Minhai
Sweden's foreign minister demanded China release imprisoned publisher Gui Minhai during Beijing talks. China announced visa-free travel for Swedish...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 17, 2025
Swedish Military Reverses Stance on Säve Airport
Sweden's military has completely reversed its position on Säve Airport, dropping opposition to runway shortening that would effectively close the...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 17, 2025
Gaza Demilitarization Plan Allows Hamas Rearmament
International plans call for Hamas disarmament and exclusion from Gaza's government, yet the group appears to be rearming. Former President Trump...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 17, 2025
Sweden Democrats Demand Referendum on Constitution Change
Sweden Democrats demand referendum on constitutional changes requiring two-thirds majority. Party leader Jimmie Åkesson says citizens should decide...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • October 17, 2025
Swedish Opposition Demands New Probe Into Security Scandal
Sweden's opposition Social Democrats demand renewed parliamentary investigation into PM Kristersson's handling of the Landerholm security scandal....
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