Sweden“We allow people to vote in municipal elections quite easily. It can flip a majority in an entire municipality", argues Ebba Busch.

Sweden“Can't eat my fill and can't go to the dentist. The pain threshold has been reached. Already having to cut back on food and essential care”, reads one of many testimonies.

SwedenUS establishment media identifies a church in Västerås as a threat to Swedish national security.

Sweden"It is less appropriate that we have a minister who can be thrown off balance by the presence of a banana in the room", reads one of many critical voices.

IcelandGrindavik has suffered six volcanic eruptions in the past year - and there is a risk that the eruptions will continue for decades.

Culture“The unbelievable diversity of the programme is the strength of the Helsinki Book Fair”, says Programme Director Ville Blåfield.

FinlandThe Evangelical Lutheran Church is attracting fewer members and the number of children baptized has halved since 2000.

Sweden"The assessment made was that the cars had a significant value in relation to the owners' income".

Sweden"They must apologise for everything they have done, to the victims of the Holocaust and to the memory of the Holocaust", demands the Israeli ambassador.

SwedenInstead of helping the old injured woman, passing witnesses chose to flee the scene.

Sweden"This is a completely bizarre and out-of-touch move that undermines international law", says Kerstin Bergeå of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society.

Sweden“Women's noticeably higher sense of insecurity thus becomes not only a traffic safety issue but also a matter of gender equality”, says the Swedish National Association M Sweden.

Finland“It’s definitely a buyer’s economy right now”, says Ella Bruneau, a prospective buyer.

Finland“There’s a growing population of adolescents who don’t know enough Finnish or Swedish to attend compulsory upper secondary education”, says Tiina Tähkä of the Matriculation Examination Board.

Sweden"The contempt for an ethnic group must not clearly exceed the boundary for a factual and substantive discussion", says prosecutor Adrien Combier-Hogg.