"The red line through all that year was that bankers feared that one little article in a British paper could have caused a bank to fall," former Icelandic commerce minister Björgvin G. Sigurðsson told the Landsdómur court case against Geir H. Haarde this morning. Continue Reading

The second in a new series of light-hearted columns about life as a foreigner living in the Danish capital. Continue Reading

The first in a new series of light-hearted columns about life as a foreigner living in the Danish capital. Continue Reading

Aron Gunnarsson hopes to turn his homeland into a nation in mourning this weekend by steering Cardiff City to Carling Cup glory against Icelandic favourites, Liverpool. Continue Reading

A council in Wales is blaming its poor air quality on Danish pigs, saying particles from their faeces are drifting over the UK. Continue Reading

The resolution committees of Old Landsbanki and Glitnir have agreed a sale contract for the British supermarket chain Iceland Foods. The company's founder and chairman now looks set to take over as sole owner and part of the sale price will be loaned from the old Icelandic banks. Continue Reading

UK travel magazine National Geographic Traveller and specialist travel provider Discover the World have announced that they are teaming up with Icelandair to offer a special holiday in Iceland for two lucky winners, as part of a new competition. Continue Reading

The much discussed auction for the British discount supermarket chain Iceland Foods has been lengthened as two private equity funds who submitted bids have decided to extend their due-diligence process, the Wall Street Journal reports. Continue Reading

A collection of drawings by John Lennon are to be exhibited for the first time in Denmark. Continue Reading

ÁTVR, Iceland's public sector alcohol retail monopoly, has refused to sell a red wine marketed under the branding of British rock band Motörhead. The decision was taken because the name is apparently a nod to amphetamine abuse and because the band sings about war, unsafe sex and drugs. Continue Reading