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Sweden's emergency number 112 is inundated with 8,000 calls every New Year's Eve, a third of which are non-emergencies. This predictable surge risks...
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Firefighters in Innlandet are battling a major barn fire in Løten, working to prevent flames from spreading to a nearby house. The incident...
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A missing hiker was rescued from Bergen's mountains in a major nighttime operation involving police and volunteer teams. The successful find...
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Finland's national church is pioneering a new model for inclusive employment. A Lappeenranta project successfully trained individuals with partial...
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A stabbing in the normally tranquil Norwegian town of Elverum has led to one arrest. The victim is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries....
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Finland's Supreme Court has denied an appeal in the brutal Vantaa cell murder case, finalizing life sentences for two men. The court cited the...
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Danish police seized four party buses for alleged age fraud, exposing a legal loophole that exempts older buses from seatbelt laws. The case sparks a...
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Criminals disguised as road workers pulled off a bold cable theft in Gothenburg, with police calling it a national security matter. The theft exposes...
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Sweden is scrapping the tax deduction on interest for unsecured loans, hitting 1.5 million borrowers. We explore the human impact, from Stockholm...
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Sweden's landmark LSS disability law, passed unanimously during the 1990s crisis, is now under severe strain. Its architect, Bengt Westerberg,...
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Norrbotten is set for a cold, calm, and snowy Christmas, with a stable high-pressure system promising ideal conditions for northern traditions....
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Norway orders a nationwide safety review after discovering power lines over major fjords are up to nine meters higher or lower than documented. The...
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A man in his 30s died in a head-on collision between a car and a truck on the E16 highway near Hønefoss. The major route is closed as police and road...
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New research shows Sweden's wolf population has tripled in 20 years without increased attacks on livestock, undermining a key argument for licensed...
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Danish police seized 12,000 illegal flavored puff bars in a major raid, enforcing a 2024 ban designed to protect youth. The case reveals the...
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Two traffic accidents in Kouvola, Finland, resulted in damaged vehicles but no injuries. The incidents highlight ongoing road safety challenges even...
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Artist Jens Haaning wins a key copyright principle against a major news agency, accepting 25,000 kroner after demanding nearly 861,000. The case sets...
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A former lawyer's arrest in a Gothenburg drug raid exposes the clash between Sweden's strict zero-tolerance policy and hidden personal crises. The...
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A garage fire in Hallstahammar, Sweden, was deliberately allowed to burn under fire brigade control. While no one was hurt, the blaze has sparked a...
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A Swedish police officer receives a formal warning after accidentally shooting herself during a training exercise. The case highlights the intense...
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Jyväskylä's city planning board voted 3-6 to save the forested Köhniöntaus area from development, designating it a permanent recreational zone. The...
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Denmark's mandatory feed additive for cutting cow methane emissions is under fire after over 100 farms reported sick animals. The crisis forces a...
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Firefighters quickly contained a blaze in an outbuilding at Gressvik Middle School in Fredrikstad. No one was injured, and the main school building...
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