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Plane stopped in Sweden after ‘vengeful ex bomb hoax’
A jilted lover may have caused an emergency landing in Stockholm this week after she supposedly phoned police and said her ex-boyfriend was flying with explosives. According to reports in the Swedish...
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The third annual traditional IceNews Christmas message
Well, it’s that time of year again. The time of year for forgetting about the cold and darkness by eating and drinking one’s own body weight every day with the people who matter the most. Merry...
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Do Icelandic men do more around the house than women?
Single Icelandic men spend a lot more time doing household chores than single Icelandic women, a new survey suggests. The survey was conducted by Kolbeinn Holmar Stefansson, a University of Iceland...
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Greenland snowy owl seeks Scottish bird for Valentines
A lonely snowy owl, who flies all the way from Greenland to Scotland every breeding season, is still to find a Valentine after nine years. The white-feathered bird of prey, who has been named Elvis by...
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Swiss love blossomed from Iceland volcanic ash
A couple in Switzerland, Marcel and Lynali Keller, found love because of the ash cloud from the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption in Iceland last year. “For many others, the ash fall from the glacier...
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Marriage makes you live longer
People who have been married for many years live longer than those who are single or divorced, according to a Finnish-British study. The research, which was published in the Journal of Epidemiology...
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The fourth annual traditional IceNews Christmas message
Christmas Day again? Blimey. Not that we’re complaining, mind. It is one of the cosiest, tastiest, laziest and not-being-frowned-upon-for-having-beer-before-lunch-iest days of the year for many people....
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‘Skara Cannibal’ and ‘Vampire Woman’ plan to wed
Two notorious Swedish murderers plan to marry after meeting and falling in love in a high security psychiatric ward. The ‘Skara Cannibal’, who killed and ate parts of his girlfriend, and the ‘Vampire...
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Swedish greens angry over proposed beach laws
The Swedish government has proposed a bill making it easier to develop isolated beaches while tightening the rules on already overdeveloped coastal areas. But the Swedish Society for Nature...
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Sweden set to legalise same-sex marriage by May
Sweden is edging closer towards officially approving gay marriage now that three of the four parties in the ruling government coalition have joined forces and tabled a motion to legalise the...
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Teenager murdered in Sweden
A 16 year old boy has confessed to the murder of a 15 year old girl in Stureby in Sweden, Dagens Nyheter reports. The girl was murdered last Saturday night while celebrating the arrival of the summer...
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Sweden embraces the Cuddle Party
Swedes have always been keen to adopt trends emanating from the United States, and the latest craze to hit Scandinavia is the cuddle party. Established in 2004, the cuddle party has won followers in...
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Copenhagen buses introduce love seats
The joys of spring are in the air in Copenhagen, with young lovers being prompted into action by the transport company Arriva. Starting Monday May 3 and continuing for two weeks, Arriva, which operates...
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