Hidden health threat of burning plastic waste in homes
A new global study exposes the widespread household burning of plastic for heat and cooking in developing countries, a hidden health and environmental crisis demanding urgent action.
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US triples list of nations subject to $15k visa bonds
The Trump administration has expanded its visa bond scheme to 38 countries, requiring travellers to post bonds of up to $15,000. The move makes US visas unaffordable for many.
Netflix's 'Land of Sin': A Dark Nordic Crime Thriller
The new five-part Swedish crime series 'Land of Sin' is streaming on Netflix, drawing comparisons to Ozark but described as 'even darker'. A perfect New Year binge-watch.
Netflix's 'Land of Sin': A Darker Nordic Noir Thriller
A new five-part Swedish crime thriller, 'Land of Sin', has landed on Netflix, drawing comparisons to 'Ozark' but described as even more bleak. The perfect binge-watch for fans of Nordic noir.
Nordic Walking Burns 20% More Calories for Weight Loss
New research reveals Nordic walking, a Scandinavian fitness trend, burns 20% more calories and uses 90% of muscles for faster weight loss results. Learn the technique here.
Nordic walking burns 20% more calories for weight loss
Nordic walking, using poles to engage 90% of muscles, burns 20% more calories than regular walking, leading to faster weight loss and improved fitness. Learn the technique.
Nordic tips to embrace winter and beat the blues
Discover how to thrive in the colder months with expert advice from Scandinavia. Learn to accept darkness, create cosy hygge, and find joy outdoors. Transform your winter mindset today.
'The Glass Dome': Gripping Nordic Thriller Now on Netflix
Netflix's hit Swedish crime series 'The Glass Dome' is the perfect festive binge. This tense six-part thriller, packed with brutal twists, follows a criminologist investigating a girl's disappearance. Stream it now.
Investors profit billions from countries in debt distress
Exclusive analysis reveals how funds like BlackRock and JP Morgan are poised to make huge profits from loans to struggling nations, as debt crises deepen. Calls grow for UK-led reform.
British skier's final Paralympic bid fuelled by daughter
British Nordic skier Scott Meenagh targets a maiden Paralympic medal in Milan Cortina to inspire his four-year-old daughter in his final Games before retirement. Discover his incredible journey.
Nordic diet reverses liver disease, boosts heart health
New research reveals a Nordic diet rich in fish and berries can slash liver fat and help reverse pre-diabetes, offering a powerful alternative to the Mediterranean diet for metabolic health.
Nordic diet found to reduce liver fat and reverse pre-diabetes
New research reveals the Nordic diet, rich in fish and berries, can slash liver fat and combat pre-diabetes. Discover the sustainable alternative to Mediterranean eating.
Nordic diet boosts heart health, reverses liver disease
New research reveals a Nordic diet rich in fish, berries, and wholegrains can slash liver fat and help reverse pre-diabetes. Discover the heart-healthy benefits of this sustainable eating plan.
Candle Halo at York Minster Stirs Safety Concerns
A Nordic festival of light at York Minster saw hot wax drip from a crown of candles. Discover the dramatic St Lucy ceremony that defied modern safety norms.
Nordic Secrets to Beat Winter Blues Revealed
Discover how Nordic experts combat seasonal depression with light therapy, social habits, and mindset shifts. Learn practical tips for the UK's darkest months.
Tom Sandberg: Norway's celebrated photographer
A new retrospective explores the life and work of Tom Sandberg, Norway's most famous photographer, whose serene images contrasted with his wild, reckless personal life. Discover the man behind the lens.
Best Countries to Retire Abroad in 2026
Discover the top 10 global retirement destinations for 2026, where British pensions stretch further and sunshine is plentiful. Find out which European favourite clinched the top spot.
Trump orders major green card review after DC shooting
The Trump administration launches a full-scale review of green cards from 19 countries following a terror attack in Washington. Read the latest on the immigration security crackdown.
Pakistan Flag at Westminster Abbey: The Facts
Fact check reveals why Pakistan's flag flies above Westminster Abbey - a long-standing Commonwealth tradition, not a political statement. Discover the truth behind viral claims.
Finland's happiness threatened by economic crisis
Finland faces economic stagnation and rising unemployment despite being named world's happiest country for eighth year. Discover the paradox behind Nordic resilience.
Copenhagen's happiness transforms American woman's life
Discover how one woman's week in Copenhagen, the world's happiest city, revolutionised her lifestyle through cycling, local cuisine and minimalist living. Read her inspiring transformation.
Conflict Nations Left Behind in Climate Finance
War-stricken countries including Somalia, Chad and Yemen warn they're receiving just 10% of climate aid despite being hardest hit by climate change. Exclusive report from Cop30 in Belém.
Climate Finance: The $300bn Question for Developing Nations
As Cop30 activists demand action, we investigate the $300bn climate finance target. Who pays, who receives the funds, and why experts call it a 'wild west' of accountability.
Climate funds go to wealthy petrostates, analysis reveals
A Guardian and Carbon Brief investigation exposes how climate finance is failing the world's poorest nations, with billions going to wealthy petrostates like Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Urgent reform is needed to direct funds where they are most needed.
Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Defies Science
Mysterious object 3I/ATLAS survives scorching Sun flyby intact, displaying unexplained jets and an anti-tail. Harvard's Avi Loeb suggests it could be alien technology. Read the latest findings.
Iceland: Golf's Ultimate Volcanic Adventure
Explore Iceland's breathtaking golf courses where midnight sun meets volcanic terrain. From Arctic Circle challenges to geothermal wonders, discover why this Nordic nation is golf's best-kept secret.
UK Crowned World's Safest Travel Destination for 2026
New research reveals the United Kingdom will be the safest country for travellers in 2026, beating traditional favourites with its robust security measures and tourist-friendly infrastructure.
10 Countries Where Your Money Goes Further
Discover the nations where British expats and travellers can enjoy significantly lower living costs while maintaining quality of life, from sunny European hotspots to exotic Asian destinations.
UK Crowned World's Most Desirable Country for 2025
New research reveals the United Kingdom has claimed the coveted top spot in the 2025 World's Most Desirable Countries ranking, beating 199 nations for its unparalleled cultural heritage, economic opportunities, and quality of life.
Europe's Work-Life Balance Champions: Where UK Stands
Exclusive research uncovers which European nations are winning at work-life harmony, with surprising results for British professionals seeking better balance.
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