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The Latest Breaking News from Reykjavik

Bank holiday chaos as British Airways cancels more than 150 flights

Some Friday departures to Athens, Warsaw and Reykjavik have been grounded as BA struggles to recover its operation

The Independent UK

The best childcare in the world? Maybe so, but new parents in Iceland are holding out for better

Even in forward-thinking Reykjavik, finding a preschool place for the youngest infants is tough. Parents explain why

The Guardian - UK

Europe, G7 sign war register for Ukraine

Reykjavik (AFP) - Europe and the United States on Wednesday hailed a newly created "register of damage" for Ukraine as a first step to making Russia pay for its war.

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Eight best Northern Lights holidays, short trips and packages

See our pick of the best trips for seeing the famed aurora borealis

The Independent UK

European leaders sign war register for Ukraine

Reykjavik (AFP) - European leaders on Wednesday hailed a new "register of damage" for Ukraine they signed on to as "historic" and a first step to making Russia pay for its war.

AFP

Europe takes step towards making Russia pay for Ukraine war

Reykjavik (AFP) - A summit of a rights body spanning Europe on Tuesday created a "register of damages" to record Russia's destruction of Ukraine for future compensation, and heard Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky plead for Western fighter jets.

AFP

Cool response in Iceland as Rishi Sunak urges Europe’s leaders to back Rwanda plan

Prime minister uses summit address at Council of Europe in Reykjavik to talk of need to confront ‘illegal migration’

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Leaders of wider Europe unite against Russia

Reykjavik (AFP) - A year after kicking Russia out of the Council of Europe (CoE) over its war in Ukraine, the leaders of the 46-nation pan-continental rights body gathered on Tuesday in Iceland to take an initial step towards a future prosecution of Russian leaders.

AFP

Council of Europe leaders gather to show united face against Russia

A year after kicking Russia out of the Council of Europe (CoE), the leaders of the 46-nation pan-continental rights body gather Tuesday in Iceland to show a united face against Moscow.

Radio France Internationale

European human rights summit to step up aid for Ukraine to counter Russian invasion

Europe's pre-eminent human rights organization is holding a two-day summit in Reykjavik starting Tuesday and will center on the war in Ukraine, one of its member states

The Independent UK

Reykjavik’s DesignMarch 2023 highlights Iceland’s creative force

We explore Reykjavik's creative scene, coming together during DesignMarch's annual design gathering

Wallpaper

Best places to see the Northern Lights around the world – and when to visit

Where to go – and when – if you want to see the aurora borealis

The Independent UK

Return flights to Iceland £500 cheaper this bank holiday weekend

A deal for anyone looking for a last-minute budget trip from John Lennon Airport

Liverpool Echo

Smartly dressed man using a phone in 1940s war photo is 'proof time travel is real'

Mobile phones had not yet been invented at the time the picture was taken in 1943, in Iceland's capital, Reykjavik. But some on social media have suspected a chap in the photo is in fact holding one

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Wales Online

Findng a holiday bargain 'needs careful planning’ – report

Falls in the value of sterling against other currencies and steep rises in resort prices mean the cost of typical tourist items are higher

The Independent UK

Easyjet pilot turns plane around to give passengers better view of northern lights

Pilot performs 360-degree turn during flight from Reykjavik to Manchester

Daily Record

EasyJet passengers get 'incredible' Northern Lights view after pilot does 360 turn to show passengers

The lucky passengers were flying home from Reykjavik to Manchester Airport yesterday evening when they were treated to the spectacular view from the plane window.

Wales Online

easyJet pilot does mid-air 360 so passengers can see Northern Lights

The plane was on a return flight from Reykjavik, Iceland to Manchester Airport

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The Independent UK

Whirlwind Iceland: The wow-factor peninsula that’s easy to see in just a few days

If you’re crunched for time, you can still see the highlights of this dramatic, rugged adventure island in a long weekend, says Alicia Miller. You just need to know where to go...

AFP

Let the lava flow! Iceland's volcano show is a hit

Reykjavik (AFP) - In a dark auditorium in Reykjavik, bubbling orange lava flows down a slide to within inches of awe-struck visitors.

Daily Mirror

Rome named the best city in Europe for a festive Christmas break

Rome, Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin and Reykjavik have been named as the European cities British people most want to visit for a wintery Christmas city break this year

Daily Mirror

TUI slashes price of package deals to Iceland in peak Northern Lights season

TUI is selling cheap package deals to Reykjavik in Iceland, Marrakech in Morocco, Jamaica and Gambia to those looking to grab a bargain holiday this Black Friday

The Guardian - UK

Chess: Hikaru Nakamura follows Fischer’s footsteps to win in Reykjavik

The five-time US champion beat Ian Nepomniachtchi to win the Fischer Random world championship, half a century after Fischer beat Boris Spassky

AFP

Iceland's thriller-loving PM pens first crime novel

Reykjavik (AFP) - Like many around the world, Iceland's prime minister delved into her hobby during the pandemic.Now, the crime novel she co-wrote with one of Iceland's most popular authors has just been published.

Liverpool Echo

I travelled on the first flight from Liverpool to Iceland and it was magical

PLAY airlines has launched its new route from Liverpool to Keflavik

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