Grave concerns over request for Parliamentary memo
Guðrún Hafsteinsdóttir views the conduct of the governing coalition parties as a serious matter. mbl.is/Eyþór Guðrún Hafsteinsdóttir, chair…
Shots fired inside hotel room in Reykjavík
A firearm was discharged inside a hotel room in Reykjavík last night. Police arrested five individuals, and the…
Extensive police operation: 36 human trafficking victims identified
The Reykjavík Metropolitan Police, Suðurnes Police, the Office of the National Commissioner of Police, and the Customs Authority…
Cause of outbreak at Laugarvatn still unknown
Many participants in the Laugarvatn triathlon have reported illness following the event. The cause remains unknown. The image…
Missing the Brits this winter
Rannveig Grétarsdóttir, owner of the whale watching company Elding in Reykjavík, says she expects visitor numbers for whale…
Young conservatives celebrate 95 years at Þingvellir
Viktor Pétur Finnsson, chairman of the Young Independence Party (SUS), is at Þingvellir for the organization’s 95th anniversary…
Traffic may need to be controlled in certain areas
Work on revising the 2017 emergency response plan for a potential volcanic eruption beneath Mýrdalsjökull glacier, or in…
Negative consequences for Icelandic households
“It is pure poison in Icelandic society. No civilized nation would even consider maintaining a system like the…
Drug mules recruited online to smuggle cocaine into Iceland
Stefán Sveinsson says that more high-purity cocaine is entering the country than before, often arriving in 1 kg…
Foreign Minister: U.S. attack on Iran a major cause for concern
Evrópa Þorgerður Katrín ætlar að móta einfaldar reglur eða leiðbeiningar um úthlutun styrkja til hagsmunasamtaka með og á…
Dozens of pilot whales stranded in Ólafsfjörður
Dozens of pilot whales were stranded in Ólafsfjörður earlier today. According to Hinrik Wöhler, deputy spokesperson for ICE-SAR…
Icelandic MPs receive blessing from the Pope
“It was an even more powerful experience than I had imagined,” Sverrisdóttir said. Composite image/AFP/Árni Sæberg/Sigurður Bogi Icelandic…