The Living in Copenhagen Diary entry number four: Parli Italiano?
The fourth in a new series of light-hearted columns about life as a foreigner living in the Danish capital.
Woman dies from olive poisoning: product recall follows
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 ...
Italian MP slams gay Ikea ad
A top Italian official has caused outrage by labelling an Ikea advert, which shows two gay men holding hands, as “bad taste”.
Berlusconi woos Gaddafi with ‘Danish train gift’
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has given Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi a customised Danish train, according to reports.
Norway proves it is expensive to smoke
A Tunisian man flying Ryanair from Milan to Oslo found out first hand why all the on-board anti smoking signs are so severely worded.
Finnish traditionalists moved to action over crucifix ruling
Last week the European Human Rights Court (ECHR) ruled that Italy was to remove all crucifixes from state school classroom walls.
Finland’s Latvala dominates Italy-Sardinia Rally
Driving his Ford Focus, Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala truly dominated the Rally of Italy-Sardinia to take the racing event. This race was the sixth sta...
Italian insurance company eyes Scandinavia for expansion
Chairman Antoine Bernheim may not be convinced, but rumour is that Assicurazioni Generali, the biggest and one of the most important insurance firms i...