🇳🇴 Norway • January 3, 2026
Norway Cuts 2,000 University Staff Amid Student Boom
Norwegian universities face a crisis as nearly 2,000 staff jobs vanish while student numbers explode. Unions warn this threatens education quality...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • January 3, 2026
Sweden Murder Probe: Two Found Dead in Ånge Home
A double death in a small Swedish town has sparked a murder investigation, with police suggesting no outsider was involved. The tragedy highlights...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • January 2, 2026
Sweden Murder Probe: 2 Found Dead in Ånge
The discovery of two bodies in a quiet Swedish northern town has sparked a murder investigation, shaking a community unaccustomed to violent crime....
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🇸🇪 Sweden
Sweden Murder Probe: Two Found Dead in Ånge Home
January 3, 2026
Sweden Murder Probe: 2 Found Dead in Ånge
January 2, 2026
Sweden's Storm Anna Hits: Stockholm Weather Warning
January 2, 2026
🇳🇴 Norway
Norway Cuts 2,000 University Staff Amid Student Boom
January 3, 2026
Norway Fire Destroys 2 Homes: 50 Evacuated
January 2, 2026
Norway Fire Alert: Ashes in Plastic Bucket Cause Smoke Scare
January 2, 2026
🇩🇰 Denmark
Denmark Knife Crime: 19-Year-Old Stabbed at Copenhagen Mall
January 2, 2026
Denmark: 13-Year-Old Stabbed in Taastrup
January 2, 2026
Denmark Stabbing: 13-Year-Old Attacked in Taastrup Mall
January 2, 2026
🇫🇮 Finland
Finland Wolf Hunt 2024: 100-Quota Cull Begins
January 2, 2026
Finland Military TikTok Breach: 2 Convicted
January 2, 2026
Finland Kehä III Crash: 5 Cars, 1 Hospitalized
January 2, 2026
🇮🇸 Iceland
Iceland Mayoral Race: 1 Primary Could Shift Reykjavik Left
January 2, 2026
Iceland Braces for -12°C Cold Snap: Weekend Forecast
January 2, 2026
Iceland Ring Road Crash: 1 Airlifted by Coast Guard
January 1, 2026
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
Oslo Court Sentences Man for Assault and Robbery of Elderly Woman
An Oslo court has sentenced a 22-year-old man to over four years in custody for the rape and robbery of a 76-year-old woman in her apartment. The...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
Norwegian Toll Giant Faces Consumer Watchdog Scrutiny Over Price Doubling
AutoSync, Norway's dominant toll tag provider, faces legal and public backlash for doubling its monthly fee. Consumer watchdogs allege the price...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Police Search for Missing Teenager in Northern Denmark
Police in North Jutland are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy last seen in Aalborg. The case underscores the role of community alertness and...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Danish Scientists Map Invisible World in Historic Microbe Atlas
Denmark has created the world's first national atlas of microorganisms, mapping over 140,000 bacterial species. The research, inspired by a...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Copenhagen Cultural Organizers Propose Plan to Balance Street Events and Neighborhood Peace
Copenhagen's cultural event organizers are pushing the city to adopt a new collaborative plan to manage noise and neighborhood relations. They argue...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
Norwegian Folk High Schools Win Budget Battle, Retain Key Student Grants
Norway's folk high schools secured a major win as politicians reversed a planned cut to student stipends. The move followed massive public protests...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
Midwives' Concerns Dismissed by Hospital Management in Northern Norway
Midwives at a northern Norwegian hospital report dangerous understaffing and a management that dismisses their warnings. Union leaders say going...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
OnlyFans Model Convicted of Norwegian Welfare Fraud
A Norwegian court has jailed an OnlyFans creator for failing to declare her platform income while claiming sickness benefits. The case underscores...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
Oslo Kindergartens Use Playful Tech to Combat Early Flu Surge
Norwegian kindergartens are implementing playful, tech-inspired hygiene games to combat a severe and early flu season. Health data shows infection...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Mapping Denmark's Christmas Tree Price Divide
A nationwide survey reveals a stark urban-rural divide in Christmas tree prices across Denmark, with costs in Copenhagen far exceeding those in other...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 5, 2025
Kouvola Church District Approves Property Strategy to Consolidate Assets
The Kouvola parish union has approved a new property strategy, initiating a consolidation of church-owned buildings. This reflects wider trends in...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
Bergen Budget Cuts Threaten Vital Support Services for Disabled Residents
Bergen proposes deep cuts to social services for disabled residents, threatening vital one-on-one support contacts. Critics warn the cuts will cause...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Battle Over Millions in Danish Regional TV Funding Intensifies
A fierce debate has erupted in Denmark over plans to restructure funding for regional TV stations. Nearly 600 million kroner is at stake, with...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Community Celebrates as Major Solar Farm Project Collapses in Danish Municipality
A major solar park project in Norddjurs Municipality has been scrapped after developer withdrawal, sparking celebration from residents who opposed it...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Danish Grandmother Convicted for Sharing Daughter's Birth Photos
A Danish grandmother received a conditional prison sentence for posting intimate photos of her daughter giving birth without consent. The Odense...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 5, 2025
Finnish Supermarkets Restrict Self-Checkout to Combat Student Shoplifting
A supermarket in Espoo, Finland, has begun closing self-checkout lanes during school lunch hours to curb shoplifting by students. The move echoes...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Dark Calm Winters Threaten Danish Power Bills Amid Nordic Grid Tensions
Denmark's reliance on wind power faces a stark test during dark, calm winters known as 'dunkelflaute,' threatening high electricity bills. Tensions...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 5, 2025
Eight Euro Tap Water Sparks Debate on Helsinki Restaurant Pricing
A Helsinki restaurant's eight-euro charge for carbonated tap water has sparked a debate on pricing transparency. The diner fears unclear costs could...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 5, 2025
Danish Public TV Funding Sparks Regional Tensions Over Copenhagen and Bornholm
A fight over 600 million kroner in public TV funding has exposed regional divides in Denmark. Experts propose changes that could benefit Copenhagen...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 5, 2025
Security Guard Assaulted During Ticket Inspection in Stavanger
A security guard was violently assaulted by four youths during a ticket check in Stavanger. The incident at the Forus hub highlights growing safety...
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