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Danish police want a new law allowing real-time access to private security camera feeds from shops and businesses. They say it's crucial for fighting...
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Norway's Fisheries Directorate will set the 2026 minke whale hunting quota on April 1, a move already condemned by Sea Shepherd as 'a brutal and...
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France's ban on snus, a moist tobacco product central to Swedish culture, is generating unease in Sweden. Swedish media report public concern,...
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A convicted stepfather from Norway's Alvdal abuse case has lived free in secret for over four years, while his daughter endured constant fear. A...
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Norwegian repair shops are battling a throwaway culture, estimating 80% of discarded appliances could be fixed. Experts say we replace items during...
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As extreme cold grips Finland, experts deliver a clear message: don't turn off your heat pump. Doing so can increase energy use and risk damage....
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Norway's plan for a 53 billion kroner Barents Sea gas pipeline has political backing but faces a major obstacle: insufficient gas discoveries....
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Norway's Left Party wants to double the 'reference price' period for store discounts to 60 days, arguing current rules allow misleading 'price...
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A collection of wax cylinders from 1904, found in a box on a Telemark farm, contains some of Norway's oldest folk music recordings. The discovery of...
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Norwegian police arrested a man after a car chase and cabin barricade in Grimstad, with a possible gunshot heard during the standoff. No injuries...
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New data reveals a severe jobs crisis in Southeast Finland, with under 700 open positions for nearly 20,000 unemployed people. Job postings plummeted...
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The Finnish Meteorological Institute has placed the entire country under a severe cold warning, with temperatures hitting -34°C in the north. The...
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New police data shows Norwegian officers caught 190,000 speeders last year, while fines for illegal mobile phone use jumped 13%. Despite higher...
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Finland's Gradia will open a state-funded English-language high school program in Jyväskylä in 2026. The program offers the Finnish national...
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Five volunteer fire brigades near Lappeenranta face an uncertain future after the South Karelia wellbeing county terminated their contracts. With no...
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A year after Sweden's worst mass shooting, police were misled by a YouTube geotag, leading to a fruitless search. This case reveals challenges in...
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Finnish cancer survivor Tarja Perämäki faces 71-euro charges for life-saving specialist phone calls as new regional fees take effect. The policy...
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A police chase in Grimstad escalated into a major operation after officers heard sounds believed to be gunshots. Authorities have located suspects...
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Breki Atlason joins the Centre Party's Reykjavik ticket, targeting the city's housing shortage as his central campaign issue. The candidate brings...
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In Sarpsborg, public buses regularly drive on a sidewalk used by schoolchildren. Residents have filmed the danger for years, but the municipality has...
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Hyvinkään Opisto has launched a visual arts program for adults, filling a gap left by the closure of the city's dedicated art school. The move aims...
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Norwegian police report a 10-year-old boy drove a car into a ditch with his father as a passenger. The father has been reported to authorities and...
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Hundreds of families in Oslo face paying over 250,000 kr per year for school as a free English-language public program ends. The Storting must now...
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