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Skydiver's Death Ruled 'Gross Negligence' After Harness Fail

A coroner has ruled that a series of instructor errors led to the death of Belinda Taylor, 44, who fell from 3,500ft during a skydive in Peterlee. The inquest heard how a 'catastrophic failure' to properly secure her harness was the direct cause of the fa

Sweden moves entire church to escape mining disaster

A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.

Swedish King faces indigenous rights backlash

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden sparks controversy as indigenous Sami leaders accuse the monarchy of ignoring their rights in a contentious Arctic railway development.

Sweden's Arctic Church Begins 3km Relocation Journey

The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland is being carefully moved to a new location as the town shifts due to mining impacts. This architectural marvel's 3km journey captures global attention.

Sweden Mosque Shooting: Gunfire in Malmö

A shocking mosque shooting in Malmö, Sweden, has left locals in fear as gunfire erupted near a place of worship. Authorities are investigating the incident amid growing concerns over safety.

Nordic nations lead Europe's climate efforts

Finland, Sweden, and Norway are pioneering Europe's climate efforts with ambitious policies, setting an example for sustainable development and renewable energy adoption.

Arsenal's Gyokeres in shooting scandal

Arsenal's rising star Viktor Gyokeres is embroiled in a shocking blackmail scandal after a shooting incident in Sweden. Read the latest developments.

Scandinavia hit by UK-style heatwave

Denmark, Sweden, and Norway are experiencing an unusual heatwave, with temperatures rivalling those in the UK. Experts warn of health risks and strain on infrastructure.

Skydiver dies in mid-air collision tragedy

A skydiver has tragically died following a mid-air collision with another jumper during a routine training exercise in Florida. The incident has sent shockwaves through the skydiving community.

Netflix's 'Stolen': Inside Sweden's Helicopter Heist

Netflix's 'Stolen' chronicles the audacious 2009 Västberga helicopter heist, where thieves stole millions in Sweden's most infamous robbery. Discover the mastermind behind the crime and the shocking twists in this true-crime thriller.

Tech CEO dies in horror skydiving accident

A prominent tech CEO tragically lost his life in a skydiving accident while celebrating his birthday in Switzerland. The incident has sent shockwaves through the industry.

Netherlands, Sweden to send Patriots to Ukraine

The Netherlands and Sweden are preparing to supply Ukraine with advanced Patriot air defence systems, countering potential cuts in US military aid under a possible Trump presidency.

England face France & Sweden in Euro 2025 qualifiers

England's Lionesses have been drawn in a challenging Euro 2025 qualifying group alongside France, Sweden, and the Republic of Ireland. Manager Sarina Wiegman remains confident despite the tough competition.

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