Police in Malmö, southern Sweden, have admitted that they are “embarrassed and irritated” after a man was murdered and a police station fire bombed, despite a huge drive to combat crime in the area. Read the full story

A suspicious box was found early this morning at the corner or Hverfisgata in Reykjavík — just outside the country’s Prime Ministry. A bomb disposal robot blew the package up and others are being searched for. Read the full story

Explosive experts have been commissioned to deal with a Nazi-era mine that has washed to shore in northern Sweden. Read the full story

A Danish man is believed to have detonated a bomb in his apartment killing himself, his former partner and her father. Read the full story

Several new threats have been made against Norwegian embassies and institutions around the world since the country’s devastating 22nd July attacks. Read the full story

Denmark’s justice minister has pledged to review the country’s regulations on buying artificial fertiliser, in the hope of preventing terrorist from making bombs like the one that devastated Oslo last week. Read the full story

No records are kept about who buys fertiliser products in Iceland and the head of the Icelandic coastguard bomb disposal team says it would be fairly easy to make a bomb similar to that which devastated government buildings in Oslo on Friday. Read the full story

Norway was yesterday rocked by two terrorist attacks. A bomb in Oslo caused considerable damage to government buildings and killed at least seven people; and a gunman opened fire on young people at a Labour Party camp, killing at least ten. Read the full story

The terror alert level in Sweden has been raised to “elevated” after rumours of Mumbai-style terror raids across Europe. The head of the Swedish Security Service (Sapo), Anders Danielsson, announced this week that the threat level has gone from two to three on the five point scale. Read the full story

An Icelandic trawler yesterday came in for a surprise when it landed an active mine among its fishy catch. Read the full story