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Copenhagen flights cancelled amid Lufthansa pilot strike
Most Lufthansa services to and from Copenhagen Airport on Thursday and Friday have been cancelled due to a strike at airline Lufthansa. [via The Local]
Is having one job in Norway no longer enough to get by on?
Some 4 in 10 Norwegians are now considering taking on extra work to pay the bills, as the rising cost of living puts significant pressure... [via The Local]
No transitional rules for Swedish citizenship in proposed law
The Swedish government has posted the proposed text of a new law changing the rules for citizenship, set to come into force on June 6th... [via The Local]
Why Norway is 'still not prepared' for major crisis or war
With global tensions increasing, many in Norway are wondering how ready the country would be in the event of a major crisis or war. A new... [via The Local]
How to join a protest about immigration laws in Sweden this weekend
Demonstrations are planned in nearly 30 different locations across Sweden on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (just Stockholm for that last one). Here's how you can... [via The Local]
'I chose my mental health': Indian entrepreneur leaves Sweden after deportation order
Abhijith Nag Balasubramanya's circular-system hydroponics startup was already providing locally-grown produce to a major grocery store in Skellefteå, northern Sweden, when his business visa was... [via The Local]
Copenhagen to introduce cheaper childcare fees on May 1st
Copenhagen Municipality’s Children and Youth committee (Børne- og Ungdomsudvalg) has agreed to reduce the monthly cost of early childcare services effective from May 1st. [via The Local]
The most unexpected foreign words in Swedish
Every language borrows from its neighbours: English is a proper mongrel, with layers of German, Danish and Norman French interspersed with smatterings of Celtic. Swedish... [via The Local]
Co-founder of Copenhagen's Noma steps down after abuse allegations
Danish chef Rene Redzepi, co-founder of the world renowned Noma restaurant, said on Thursday he was quitting following allegations of abuse of staff. [via The Local]
Unemployment falls in Sweden, but no one knows what the future holds
Unemployment is at the lowest level since the end of 2023, but layoff notices are on the increase and the war in Iran could put... [via The Local]