The emergency department at Landspítali is expected to be very busy today due to accidents caused by icy conditions, and delays may occur, reports Vísir. Around 30 people had already sought treatment ...

The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (Vegagerðin) plans to install so-called rockfall barriers at Steinafjall, where a fatal accident occurred last year, reports Vísir. As previously reported ...

If you entered a children’s section of a bookshop this holiday season, it probably didn’t take long before you saw a book utilising generative artificial intelligence (AI) for its illustrations.

The great black-backed gull has been added to the list of bird species in Iceland considered to be in critical danger, according to a new Red List published by the Natural Science Institute of Iceland ...

The Prime Minister’s Office has had to pay more than one million ISK [approx. 6.839 EUR, 7.948 USD] for repairs to vehicles damaged by guests of a nearby bar, reports RÚV. The venue’s owner says this ...

Billy Long, the nominated U.S. ambassador to Iceland, has apologised for comments he made about Iceland becoming the 52nd state of the United States, reports Arctic Today. As reported yesterday, Billy ...

Growing up in Iceland, you will at some point become aware of the Cod Wars. This awareness is comfortably nestled in the Patriotic Fun Fact Files, somewhere between “Iceland discovered America” and ...

If you’re reading this, congratulations. You’ve made it past the winter solstice, the darkest part of the year, and the light is already returning as we speak. This is purely a technicality at this ...

If, like us, you’ve been glued to the world news this week and were hoping the weekend might at least give world leaders — or soon-to-be ambassadors — a break (spoiler: it won’t). But as always, TGIF!

“Um, can I ask, in lieu of your names, how would you like me to refer to you two?” I ask, tentatively. “The Bunny and The Pig,” The Pig states. I’m greeting two artists over Zoom, who are donning ...

With 2025 formally wrapped up, it’s a good time to take stock of the year in music. It’s almost time for the Grapevine to select the best of the best. Which artist destroyed in 2025? Who should you be ...

In the first few days of January, we’ve seen headline after headline of bad news from around the world: a tragic fire, war continuing to rage on the European continent, one country having set their ...