Breivik glorification among young extremists in Norway has increased over the past seven years, according to the Norwegian Police Security Service (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste, PST). The agency says the terrorist behind
Young Danes want more children than current fertility trends suggest they will eventually have, according to a large study of adults aged between 20 and 28. Around eight in ten
Salmon fishing in Norway will be suspended in three major rivers in Trøndelag from 1 August, after authorities found that too few wild salmon are returning to reproduce. The Norwegian
Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill has received European Commission approval, becoming the first oral GLP-1 treatment authorised for weight management across the European Union. The once-daily tablet is intended for adults
The EU population is expected to reach a peak of 453.3 million people in 2029 before beginning a gradual decline, according to the latest demographic projections published by Eurostat. The
The most popular baby names in Denmark in 2025 were Alma and Oscar, according to new figures released by Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) on 14 July. Alma rose from fourth
Norway’s World Cup celebration brought 157,000 people into central Oslo on Monday evening to welcome the men’s national team home from the United States, despite its quarter-final defeat to England.
Women in Swedish military service now account for only 16% of those selected for conscription, leaving the Swedish Armed Forces (Försvarsmakten) far from their target of 30%. The proportion has
Norway’s historic World Cup run ended with a 2–1 quarter-final defeat to England, but the players are expected to receive a major public welcome in Oslo after returning from the
A bus route closure is making it harder for businesses in a popular Danish holiday town to recruit young seasonal workers. Shops, supermarkets and restaurants in Blåvand say employees without