A retired Finnish couple and their friend have been found shot dead in a sugar cane field near their winter home in Brazil. Read the full story

A police officer who committed suicide at a work Christmas party was the husband of a former Finnish government minister, it has been revealed. Read the full story

Icelandic television got a Game of Thrones scoop this week when the show’s producers, who are currently filming in Iceland, revealed some unexpected news about Series 2 characters. Read the full story

Further leaks of confidential police documents have revealed that confessed mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik hoped to kill almost 10 times as many people in his 22nd July attacks in Norway. Read the full story

Police in the Faroese capital of Tórshavn yesterday evening cordoned off parts of the city centre after a man was found dead in a public area. Read the full story

A Danish policeman committed suicide in his patrol car last week shortly after being arrested for drunk driving. Read the full story

The search for a Swedish tourist lost on an Icelandic glacier had a sad end this weekend when his body was found in a crevasse in the ice. Read the full story

An elderly woman has died and another person remains in hospital in Finland after contracting a very rare form of food poisoning from organic Italian olives. Read the full story

Arrests have been made in Denmark after a man and a woman died in an explosion at a warehouse packed with illegal fireworks. Read the full story

A four-year-old Swedish boy who was found dead in woods near his home at the weekend was murdered, police have confirmed. Read the full story