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Rune retires from Nordic Open with Achilles injury

Danish tennis star Holger Rune's Bastad campaign ended abruptly as a persistent Achilles injury forced his retirement during the Nordic Open quarter-finals against defending champion Andrey Rublev.

Faroe Islands grow Michelin-starred potatoes

Discover how the remote Faroe Islands are cultivating world-class potatoes in challenging Atlantic conditions, earning recognition from Michelin-starred chefs and transforming the archipelago's agricultural landscape.

Nordic Noir review: A severed head that haunts

The Royal Academy's chilling Nordic Noir exhibition delivers a powerful punch with its centrepiece - a severed head sculpture that explores the darkest corners of Scandinavian art and storytelling.

Sweden's NATO Jets Patrol Baltic in Historic First

Exclusive: Sweden deploys its formidable Gripen fighter jets in a decisive NATO-led operation to secure Baltic airspace, marking a historic first since joining the alliance and sending a stark message to Moscow.

Sweden's Island Spa: Seaweed Safaris & Steam Baths

Escape to the car-free island of Styrsö near Gothenburg for a unique wellness experience. Explore rejuvenating seaweed safaris, traditional Swedish 'bastu' steam baths, and breathtaking Nordic coastal scenery in this hidden gem of the Gothenburg archipela

How Heavy Metal Became Finland's Secret Power Tool

Discover how Finland is leveraging its heavy metal music scene as a soft power tool to reshape its global image, boost tourism, and drive economic growth in a groundbreaking cultural strategy.

UK Homes Embrace Scandi Bathroom Minimalism

Discover why UK homeowners are embracing Scandinavian bathroom design. From minimalist aesthetics to sustainable materials, learn how to achieve the serene Nordic look in your own home.

Your Guide to Buying Fewer, Better Things

Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.

Iceland Crowned World's Safest Country in 2024 Index

Iceland has once again topped the Global Peace Index, retaining its title as the most peaceful nation on Earth for over a decade. Discover what makes this Nordic island a haven for travellers and residents alike.

Couple quit jobs for off-grid caravan life: 'We're happy'

Meet the British couple who abandoned their careers and a comfortable home to live full-time in a tiny caravan without modern amenities. Discover why they claim this radical change is the secret to true happiness and financial freedom.

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.

Sweden’s Top TV Series Returns – Must-See Drama!

The most popular Swedish TV series is back with a brand-new season, promising gripping drama, unexpected twists, and stellar performances. Find out what to expect from this highly anticipated return.

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