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Have We Found the Truth of MS Estonia’s Fate?
Jon Henley investigates whether the discovery of a four-metre hole proves rumours of a submarine are true… Continue reading
Nobel Prize 2020: The Winners
From the official list… Continue reading
The Nordic Life of the French Capital
With contributions from HE Mr. Håkan Åkesson and Christophe Leribault… Continue reading
The Nordic Podcast – September 2020
The latest Nordic news… Continue reading
Unravelling Scandinavia’s Hot Dog Obsession
David Atkinson discovers why the hot dog became a Danish national obsession… Continue reading
“We Wanted to Keep Norwegian Nature”: I See Rivers in Conversation
We meet the lead singer of a Norwegian band making waves in the UK… Continue reading
A Second Birthday
‘Namedays’ were once used by farmers to mark the passing of days, nowadays they’re a sort of second birthday… Continue reading
Sliding In On a Shrimp Sandwich… And Other Scandi Sayings
All the idioms you need, all in one place… Continue reading
The Nordic Podcast – August 2020
The latest Nordic news… Continue reading
“There’s a Pressure to Be Too ‘Designy'”: Emma Jääskeläinen in Conversation
We get a walkthrough of her Kiasma exhibition…. Continue reading
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