Iceland 11/12/2018 The 13 trolls keeping Santa out of a job in Iceland Santa Claus may be coming to towns across the world this December, but in Iceland children await not just one Santa Claus, but 13 trolls known as the 'Yule Lads' who come to town during the 13 days before Christmas.
Raw Politics 04/12/2018 Raw Politics: Panel debates the sexism scandal that's shocked Iceland It has not been a good week for sexism.
Outdoor 23/11/2018 This Icelandic island gives shelter to whales Previously captive cetaceans are to be rehabilitated in a wild environment.
Outdoor 22/10/2018 Saving puffins in Iceland Residents on a remote Icelandic island are working together to protect the puffin population.
Iceland 02/10/2018 Primera Air's sudden shutdown leaves thousands of travellers stranded at airports Icelandic budget airline Primera Air announced they will be ceasing operations and filing for bankruptcy, telling staff that all flights were being halted and leaving thousands of passengers stranded.
Iceland 24/09/2018 Watch: Pie in the sky? Iceland embraces growing drone delivery service Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a burger!
Iceland 13/07/2018 Campaigners accuse Iceland of slaughtering endangered blue whale The marine conservation charity Sea Shepherd has released pictures which they say show Iceland’s only whaling company, Hvalur hf, butchering the sea creature.
Iceland 22/06/2018 Iceland fans drive all the way to Russia - in a Lada Two Iceland football fans have paid homage to the spirit of the Vikings by travelling 5,000 kilometres to watch their team play in the World Cup
Iceland 16/05/2018 Over 18,000 people sign petition calling on Iceland to boycott Israel Eurovision "Icelandic people generally feel for the Palestinian people and their plight,” petition founder Árni Steingrímur Sigurðsson told Euronews.
Iceland 10/05/2018 Women at Hard Rock Cafe told to ‘wear skirts, not trousers’ Female employees at a music-themed restaurant in Iceland have been told to wear skirts to work, it has been claimed.
Iceland 19/03/2018 How Bitcoin brought the 'Wild Wild West' to Iceland Why is Iceland such a hotbed for bitcoin mining and what repercussions has the glacial country seen from this activity?
insiders 23/02/2018 What can Iceland teach Europe about gender equality? Recent developments in the news have shown that equal rights and opportunities for women, let alone basic respect for their bodies, is a battle that has yet to be won, even in what we thought were mor
insiders 23/02/2018 Iceland's recipe for gender parity Lauded as the world leader in gender parity, Iceland is reaping the harvest of a decades-long struggle to give women a fairer deal.
insiders 23/02/2018 How equal are Europe's men and women? _Insiders_ talks to Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality. How is Europe doing on gender parity?
Iceland 23/02/2018 Iceland leads the way on gender parity The Scandinavian island ranks first in the World Economic Forum's gender equality report. So what is Iceland doing right?
Iceland 14/02/2018 Jewish leaders hit out over Iceland’s plans to ban boys’ circumcision A controversial proposal to outlaw boys being circumcised in Iceland has been slammed by religious leaders across Europe.
Iceland 31/01/2018 Tackling the impact of porn on Iceland's youths Some of Iceland's young claim attitudes to sex are being shaped by pornographic material.
Iceland 16/01/2018 Female priests join #MeToo movement in Iceland A statement, signed by 65 clergywomen, also described 64 accounts of gender-based discrimination and violence from women priests working in the national church
Iceland 03/01/2018 Iceland tells companies: Close gender pay gap—or pay up Iceland’s new law requires companies to prove they’ve closed the gender pay gap.
Iceland 13/12/2017 #MeToo movement jolts Iceland as women speak out Progressive Iceland is not immune to sexual predators or misconduct, and spurred by the #MeToo campaign, women, (and some men), are taking action for change.
