Tag: Woke

  • APN Podcast: Alexander Stubb won a very Finnish election

    APN Podcast: Alexander Stubb won a very Finnish election

    Finland woke up to a new era on Monday after the NCP candidate Stubb won the presidential election on Sunday evening.

  • Danish King Frederik's messy background

    Danish King Frederik's messy background

    Arrested by the police There was a time when the Danes did not want to see Crown Prince Frederik in the line of succession because of his wild and irresponsible way of life. On New Year's Day 1992, the Danes woke up to the headline “the prince of scandal has done it again” when hours…

  • It's happening in the war right now

    It's happening in the war right now

    Hear about why Russia cannot dominate the Black Sea but also about how the soldiers at the front are now using the winter. In addition, about the arms deliveries, the fighter jets and how the American Republicans who hesitated about financial support for Ukraine woke up when Moscow started talking about success. Joins make lieutenant…

  • Where did you go Lennart?

    Where did you go Lennart?

    When Gunnel’s husband Lennart woke up from unconsciousness, he remembered nothing. His entire past life was erased, gone, vanished without a trace. This season of Sensitive Mode is about memories and losing them. In six episodes hits Uje Brandelius people who talk about how their memories or loss of memories has fundamentally affected their lives.…

  • Thursday’s papers: Russia’s irritation, poll results and a stormy morning

    Thursday’s papers: Russia’s irritation, poll results and a stormy morning

    Finland woke up on Thursday to windy conditions and power outages.

  • Shahrzad woke up without feet

    Shahrzad woke up without feet

    By: Petra Cavini Producer: Jonatan Loxdal Final mix: Astrid Ankarcrona The reality is made by the production company Filt.

  • Legal prison escapes and woke movement within SD

    Legal prison escapes and woke movement within SD

    In this podcast you meet David Druid and Katherine Zimmerman who were previously colleagues in Morgonpasset in P3. Here they meet again and talk about politics in their own way and little else. They also have Ekot’s domestic political reporter with them Lova Olsson and the satirist Moa Wallin from the P3 Club. Together, there…

  • Goran Greider

    Goran Greider

    He is one of Sweden’s most influential social debaters and editor-in-chief of the social democratic newspaper Dala-Demokraten. Goran Greider has published over 30 books and poetry collections and been awarded a wide range of prizes and awards. Among other things, he has been named one of the country’s ten most important opinion leaders. In 2021,…

  • The inhabitants of the south-west woke up to a winter climate

    The inhabitants of the south-west woke up to a winter climate

    Residents of the capital area and other places in the southwestern part of the country woke up to white earth this morning. Snow fell in the south and southwest of the country last night. Snow plows started. The Icelandic Meteorological Office’s website says it’s minor than this snowfall has caused, it will stay a little…

  • Avalanche at Neskaupstaður

    Avalanche at Neskaupstaður

    “I was woken up by a bang and then I was waiting for the impact. I knew what was about to happen,” says Karl Jóhann Birgisson, a resident of Hrafnsmýri in Neskaupstaður, after an avalanche hit his house at 7:30 am. According to Birgisson, there was a lot of damage. “The avalanche engulfed the inside…

  • Culture Collection: Liverpool legends Kevin Keegan and Robbie Fowler for one night only

    Culture Collection: Liverpool legends Kevin Keegan and Robbie Fowler for one night only

    Two of Liverpool FC’s most legendary players, Kevin Keegan and Robbie Fowler, bring their live show to Denmark, a country where the club is predominantly the country’s favorite English Premier League team. Since Liverpool began to dominate both English and European football in the 1970s, legions of Danes have begun to support them. Bookending on…

  • Denmark reaches the plastic bag goal ahead of time

    Denmark reaches the plastic bag goal ahead of time

    Symbolic but important In total, it is expected that Denmark will consume 183 million plastic bags this year – almost half of the 343 million bags used in 2017. This year, plastic bag consumption is expected to require 9,000 tonnes of plastic, which is only about 1.5 percent of Denmark’s total plastic consumption. “It is…

  • Wool festival

    Wool festival

    The “Wool Week” ends at Flói’s gallery in Þingborg. If anyone thought that the gallery would be visited by few people interested in wool products, he was wrong. Þingborg Social Home was full of people. “Groups from both Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and the United States came. Lots of people came to us “ – says…

  • Pharmacists stunned and raped young girl in hotel room

    Pharmacists stunned and raped young girl in hotel room

    Before the two went up to the hotel room, the woman had been served a blue sparkling wine. The medicine in question may just be blue. The rape took place at Hotel Scandic in Ringsted. Here the pharmacist met the young woman. The two had established contact via the Internet. According to sn.dk, the pharmacist,…

  • The imprisoned Dane’s case in the USA can drag on for a year

    He is mentally ill and he is deemed unfit to appear in a criminal case. But on Friday, the man’s defender, Jane Fischer-Byrialsen, received a report that says that it is possible to forcibly medicate him and thus get the case completed. Now a civil court must consider whether the compulsory medication can be allowed.…

  • Danes have been detained for three years in the United States

    Danes have been detained for three years in the United States

    The Dane, who is in his 50s, is mentally ill and suffers from delusions, and therefore the criminal case has not been able to start. Several times in the court hearing, his defense attorney, Jane Fischer-Byrialsen, aired his frustration over the lengthy process. – There is no progress and it has gotten worse, not better,…

  • A man attacked by a polar bear was taken to Akureyri

    A man attacked by a polar bear was taken to Akureyri

    The man was taken from a research facility in Greenland for treatment to a hospital in Akureyri after he was attacked and bitten by a polar bear last night. Three filmmakers working near the Danebrog Station research facility in eastern Greenland were asleep when a polar bear entered the station. He broke through the window.…

  • Three-year-old girl was found lifeless in lake – is out of a coma

    A three-year-old girl who was found lifeless in a lake at Sejs-Svejbæk over a week ago has woken up from a coma and appears to have escaped unharmed. It writes Herning Folkeblad, who has spoken with the girl’s grandfather Jørn Mikkelsen. – It is clear that we are very relieved, you are when something like…

  • Three-year-old girl was found lifeless in lake: This is how she feels now

    Three-year-old girl was found lifeless in lake: This is how she feels now

    A three-year-old girl who was found lifeless in a lake at Sejs-Svejbæk over a week ago has woken up from a coma and appears to have escaped unharmed. It writes Herning Folkeblad, who has spoken with the girl’s grandfather Jørn Mikkelsen. – It is clear that we are very relieved, you are when something like…

  • 39-year-old sentenced to three years in prison for two rapes

    The case was unusual because the man for one of the rapes that took place on January 24 could be convicted under the new consent-based rape provision that went into effect at the turn of the year. The woman was under the influence of alcohol and drugs and she was asleep when the man penetrated…

  • Woman woke up in the middle of the night – unknown man sitting by the bed

    Woman woke up in the middle of the night – unknown man sitting by the bed

    A woman in Lilla Edet woke up at night when someone was squatting next to her bed, the police write on their website. When the woman shouted, the man jumped out of the window and the woman alerted the police but no suspect could be arrested. The incident is being investigated as theft by burglary.

  • You would stop the robbers – stabbed in the stomach

    You would stop the robbers – stabbed in the stomach

    A man was stabbed early on Monday morning in Frillesås and has been taken to hospital. The man woke up when two other men set fire to his car and when the man went out to confront the men, they attacked him, writes Kungsbacka Posten. A person has been arrested on suspicion of arson and…

  • Many killed and injured in the protests

    Many killed and injured in the protests

    Today, Colombia’s largest cities have once again woken up to roadblocks and protest marches against the government. The protests have been going on for exactly one week and now there are condemnations of police violence, from the UN and the EU, among others. The official figures for the whole country are about 30 dead, close…

  • Explosion in stairwell in Haga

    Explosion in stairwell in Haga

    An explosion occurred the night before Sunday in a stairwell in a residential building in Haga in central Gothenburg. No one was injured, however, an apartment door was destroyed. It was at three o’clock that several residents woke up to the bang and sounded the alarm. Police can not yet say what it was that…

  • Another eyelid-freezing night breaks dozens of cold weather records in Denmark

    Another eyelid-freezing night breaks dozens of cold weather records in Denmark

    Weather stories should never be boring … or at least that has always been the case in the UK. Hyperbole is par for the course: cold weather systems are treacherous, as if they are planning to kill the queen and spend the throne. Hot weather, meanwhile, is blowing, leaving the country (and all plastic chairs)…

  • Wilma, 21, long-term sick in covid: Left side stopped working

    Wilma, 21, long-term sick in covid: Left side stopped working

    A large study is currently underway at Sahlgrenska University Hospital to investigate the symptoms of long-term covid – which is still a mystery. 21-year-old Wilma Jarlsmark from Gothenburg suffers from extreme fatigue, fever and neurological problems several months after falling ill with covid-19. “I woke up one morning and my left side was not with…

  • Snowdrops and snowdrops – spring insect rescuers in distress

    Snowdrops and snowdrops – spring insect rescuers in distress

    Flowering garden plants can save the life of bumblebees and other insects that come to life really early in the year. Although the snow can still remain, a couple of warm days in the middle of winter can bring to life pollinating insects from the long hibernation. But so early in the year, Swedish nature…

  • Unique witness – the military fires at everything that moves on the streets

    Unique witness – the military fires at everything that moves on the streets

    Residents of the city of Bago woke up to powerful explosions and machine gun fire, witnesses say. “The first thing I did was tear the children out of bed and hide them at the bottom of the house,” says one woman More than 80 people were killed in the city over the weekend, according to…

  • Right now

    Right now

    Seven people are charged on suspicion of unlawful coercion after a so-called zeroing that took place at Lindeskolan in Lindesberg. The suspects are said to have woken several people who were asleep, and subjected them to several abusive treatments. Among other things, they are said to have forced four boys to undress naked and put…

  • No consent: 26-year-old convicted under new rape provision

    No consent: 26-year-old convicted under new rape provision

    He has pleaded not guilty during the case, and on the spot he appealed the verdict to the Eastern High Court. The case is one of the first rape cases after the rape provision in the Penal Code has been changed to be based on lack of consent. In connection with the sentencing, President of…

  • A series of severe shocks woke the people of Reykjanes tonight

    A series of severe shocks woke the people of Reykjanes tonight

    Representatives of the Civil Protection Department of the National Police Commissioner, the Meteorological Bureau, the Police of Suðurnes and Grindavík met this morning at half past four. The civil defense communiqué stated that the area from Fagradalsfjall to Mount Þorbjörn, at the foot of which is Grindvík, had been hit by a series of 3…

  • Another strong earthquake on the Reykjanes peninsula

    Another strong earthquake on the Reykjanes peninsula

    At 8:07 that morning, another strong earthquake struck the Reykjanes Peninsula. The shock of magnitude 5.2 woke many inhabitants. It was followed by several smaller aftershocks, three of which were felt well in both Reykjanes and the capital. The strongest shock today was also felt by the inhabitants of, among others, Selfoss, Akranes, Hvolsvöllur and…

  • People in Ribe are up to a horrible smell after a power failure at the plant

    Citizens of Ribe in southwestern Jutland have woken up to a foul smell on Wednesday morning. This is because there has been a power failure at the biogas plant in the city during the night. This is stated by the South and Southern Jutland Police on Twitter. – If you just got up and think…