NorwayAnyone who questions the support for the military intervention in Ukraine is labeled as a 'Putinist', says Marielle Leraand.
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Finland scraps environmental plans for municipalities
FinlandExpected to save around €2.8 million next year.
Repatriation centers will be set up in Sweden
SwedenAsylum seekers will also no longer be able to choose where they want to live.
“Doctor Somalia” treated patients without a medical license
Sweden"They've tricked the system and deceived the patients", testifies the doctor who discovered the fraud.
The Swedish government wants to refurbish shelters
SwedenSays there is a need for "modern and well-adapted physical protection".
Quiet at Finnish border after ban on Russian vehicles
FinlandOnly 11 Russian cars tried to cross the Finnish border the day after the ban was imposed.
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Crime remains top issue for Swedish voters
SwedenMeanwhile, climate issues have significantly dropped in priority among voters, according to an Ipsos survey.
Housing crisis worsens in Stockholm – over 800,000 in housing queue
SwedenLow-income earners most vulnerable as landlords raise income requirements and new constructions lag behind.
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Ylva Johansson knitting during Ursula von der Leyen’s speech
SwedenThis behaviour raises questions about the Swedish Commissioner and her taxpayer-funded salary of nearly €22,500.
Increase in ADHD diagnoses in Norway during coronavirus policy
NorwayDiagnosed among young women doubled.
Digital passports are being tested in Finland
FinlandBased on facial recognition, tested on flights between Helsinki and the UK.
One in ten Swedish high school students have sent nude photos
Sweden30% of girls said they have felt pressured to send nude photos.
Norwegian Erlend made “The gold find of the century”
NorwayFound gold coins from the 5th century on the island of Rennesøy.
Danish PM: “Immigration behind gang crime”
DenmarkSweden highlighted as a cautionary example of a country severely affected by immigrant gangs.
Danish doctor: “Vaccine injuries risk being ignored in politicized debate”
DenmarkNeither authorities nor healthcare take the issue of side effects seriously enough, says Christine Stabell Benn, professor at the University of Southern Denmark.
Tax money funneled into Bonnier Group – distributes 100 million crowns to private owners
Sweden"We are profit-driven and have commitments to our shareholders", the CEO explains.
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Sweden’s state radio to cut quarter billion crowns from budget – announces layoffs
Sweden"Too early to say exactly how many will be affected", according to CEO Cilla Benkö.
Swedish police fear new murder wave
Sweden"We are preparing for an escalation", confirms Chief Investigator Andreas Pallinder.
Swede behind giant fraud – sentenced to 20 years in prison
SwedenInvestors were tricked into depositing over SEK 40 billion through the fictitious cryptocurrency OneCoin.
Social Democrats fell in Norwegian regional elections
NorwayThe conservative Høyre won the municipal and county elections in Norway.
Swedish professor: ”Transsexualism was exceptionally rare before 2013”
SwedenThe "typical" trans patient is a "biological girl with an autism diagnosis".
Social liberal “Alternativet” celebrates parliamentary group without men – slammed by the equality minister
Denmark"100 percent women should never be the goal", comments Denmark's Equality Minister Marie Bjerre.
Lobby groups mobilize against reporting obligation for illegal immigrants
SwedenTrade unions, LGBTQ+ groups, and human rights organizations rally against the recent proposal.
Former PM Sanna Marin to work for Tony Blair
FinlandSeeks a leave from parliament to work with the ultra-globalist politician - "I believe the mission is valuable".
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