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Shell-brand gas stations in Finland will soon be a thing of the past
The rebranding to St1 will take place after the end of the license agreement.
Vipeholmsanstalten – The chief doctor and death | part 4
For almost thirty years, the chief physician Hugo Fröderberg was head of Vipeholm Hospital – from its foundation in 1935 until his retirement in 1963. Now P1 Dokumentär, in collaboration with Ekot, can reveal new information about the chief physician who for several decades had the highest responsibility for the care of several thousand Swedes.Fröderberg’s…
Blood is raining in my neighborhood
Faysa Idle’s older brother was drawn into crime early on. Several of her friends have been shot dead, and in the environments she has moved around, she has seen weapons, drugs and cash in bags. Criminal siblings leave their mark It is an everyday life where everyone has to deal with gang crime, even those…
Summer job opportunities in various industries
By March 2023, more than 32,000 summer job advertisements have been published, which is more than a 15% increase compared to the same period in 2022 and 88% more than in 2021. More than 8,000 summer job advertisements have been published in March alone. There are currently more than 6,500 summer jobs available. There are…
Hear Janne Andersson’s press conference | Ekot broadcasts directly
Cast: Janne Andersson, Sweden’s national team captain. Radiosport’s reporter Selma Jennervall and football expert Jon Persson. Program manager: Olle Wiberg Producer: Mary Grandin Aired March 28, 2023
New Citizens in chaos: New party leader fired
Cracks appeared after the electionAccording to correspondence released by the party, Mathiesen was dismissed after demanding around DKK 350,000 to be transferred from a party account to his own personal account to pay for a “personal branding campaign” that the party had not sanctioned. Mathiesen threatened to leave the party if his demands were not…
Yellow weather alerts are in effect across the country
Yellow weather alerts are currently in effect for almost the entire country, which the Icelandic Meteorological Office forecasts do not herald good weather. Alerts will be in effect today and tomorrow. A weather warning is in effect for Strandir and the north-west and north-east until tonight. South to southwest winds of 15 to 25 are…
Sweden gives the green light outside the Turkish embassy
The new diplomatic spat comes as Stockholm awaits Ankara’s blessing to join NATO Police in Sweden have said they will allow the leader of a hard-right party to burn a copy of the Koran near the Turkish embassy in Stockholm, reportedly prompting Ankara to summon its Swedish envoy over the “provocative act”. Anti-Islam activist Rasmus…
Part 1/5. Vipeholmsanstalten – My uncle’s brain
Vipeholm Hospital was once Sweden’s largest so-called insane institution. Those who did not fit in elsewhere would be kept there. They were called difficult to care for, uneducable and insane. But what really happened behind the locked doors of the institution? Ekot’s digging reporter Randi Mossige-Norheim got to see his own uncle Inge Torkel on…
The Icelandic Lava Show will open in Reykjavik
According to press releases, a permanent Icelandic Lava Show is to open in the Grandi district of Reykjavik by the summer of next year. Three years ago, the world’s first and only live lava show was opened in Vík í Mýrdal in the south of Iceland. The exhibition in Vík recreates the eruption of a…
President quarantined
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, the president of Iceland, has been quarantined after coming into contact with students recently diagnosed with the virus. Such information was announced on the president’s Facebook page. According to the information, the president visited students at the Valsárskóli school in Svalbarðsstrandir on Wednesday. As it turned out, students from this group were…
Digital agency accused of not taking responsibility for NemKonto fraud
The tentacles of terror Scammers install ‘keyloggers’ (USB sticks or software) on library computers and subsequently record all keyboard actions, including user -NemIDs. With this data, the hackers are then able to transfer the victim’s NemKonto account to an offshore bank account belonging to the hacker network. Scammers were thus able to access public services…
Ocean noise, 65 words and a warning
According to Morgunblaðið, a sculpture called Sjávarmál has been installed near the ocean on the Eiðsgrandi road in Reykjavík, which can mean both “language of the sea” and “sea level”. The work, designed by architects Baldur Helga Snorrason and David Hugo Cabo, in collaboration with writer Andri Snær Magnason, was selected from among 70 entries…
Lost lives in the war on terror
Participants: Adil Hakim, innocent accused who was imprisoned for 4.5 years in Guantánamo prison, Kavser, Noble sister, Sabin Willet, Nobility’s lawyer, Tomas Lindstrand, prosecutor, Elliot Abrams, neo-conservative politician was a senior official in the National Security Council under President Bush, George Packer, American journalist and author, “Ahmed”, former local employee at the Swedish embassy in…
New beetle species found for the first time in Denmark
A completely new beetle species has been found in the area around the old freight railway in Rødbyhavn. This is stated by Banedanmark, writes TV2 Øst. It is the beetle species “Acalles Hypocrita”, which has never been found in Denmark before. Many years of estate management on the old estate in Rødbyhavn have created a…
A unique archaeological find in Iceland
The golden ring and headdress are some of the artifacts found this week during the archaeological excavation of the ruins of the Þingeyraklaustur monastery. According to the professor of archeology, who participated in the excavations, these finds are among the most valuable in recent years. Research on Þingeyraklaustur in Húnavatnssýsla, northwest Iceland, began in 2014…
Yellow weather alert in a large part of the country
The Icelandic Meteorological Office has issued a yellow weather alert for the Highlands Northeast, Strandir County West, Northwest County, Westfjords and Breiðafjörður. The weather alert goes into effect tonight at 8pm in Strandir and Northeast Iceland, and will run until tomorrow. A gusty wind or storm is expected, the force of which may be up…
Ebba Busch to the Liberals: Come home
Following the Liberals’ announcement a week ago, Christian Democrat leader Ebba Busch welcomes us back. “I have expressed it exactly like that, come home, we will start again,” she said in Ekot’s Saturday interview. – I welcome the message that the Liberal party leadership has come up with, and as I see it, it means…
EU brand of dead sea turtle must remove plastic from nature
The mark must be applied to disposable drinking cups and the packaging on cigarette packs, wet wipes and sanitary napkins, as well as tampons and insertion sleeves for tampons. The scheme comes with a ban on a number of disposable plastic products such as disposable plates and straws. – There are a lot of Danes…
About 30 stranded whales rescued outside Nelson
In New Zealand, nearly 30 humpback whales have been rescued after stranding north of the tourist town of Nelson. This is the second time in just two days that whales from the same flock have swum up on the beach, and about 60 volunteers worked to get them back in the water. It is unclear…
US consumers are starting a legal battle over Yankee yogurt
A storm in the sky is rising over the reliability of the American version of traditional yoghurt food in Iceland, RÚV reports. Icelandic Provisions Incorporated is a company that produces a product that is described as “traditional Icelandic skyr” in its facility in New York State. Dissatisfied gimmicks in the United States have brought a…
From Iceland – Thunderbolt and lightning (very, very scary!)
Several lightnings have been detected amid storms and storms that are now sweeping the country. According to Indicator, thunder was heard in Suðurnes yesterday afternoon. Orange weather warnings are now in force in Breiðafjörður, Faxaflói, the Westfjords, Strandir and Northwest Iceland. Most parts of the country have a yellow warning – only East Iceland has…
P1 Documentary
The hospital manager and the chief physician Hugo Fröderberg rules over Vipeholm for almost thirty years, and makes its mark on the entire hospital. “Everyone liked him,” says nurse Ann Berglund about the chief physician with responsibility for a thousand patients. When the summer substitute Lennart Berggren tells a journalist about what he saw on…
More whales stranded in Tasmania
In Australia, another 200 humpback whales have been found stranded along Tasmania’s west coast. Most are dead. The whales were discovered during the morning not far from the place where around 270 stranded whales were found on Monday. – It seems that most of the whales are dead, says Nic Deka who is nature conservation…