If you’re ready to hit the weekend running, we’ve got some suggestions for you: The University of Iceland’s Intelligent Instruments Lab will be celebrating its 100th Open Lab at 12 Tónar at 18:00. La ...

It’s Friday, my gals, and time for a new selection of music making its way to the Grapevine’s office. Whether you’re in the mood for good ol’ fashioned rock ‘n’ roll, ethereal theremin compositions, ...

The Icelandic Art Prize celebrated its eighth edition at Iðnó on March 20, recognising outstanding contributions to the Icelandic art scene. Photographer Pétur Thomsen was named the 2025 Artist of the ...

Members of Parliament from all parties are calling for the formation of a task force in response to the upcoming total solar eclipse in 2026, reports RÚV. The total solar eclipse will be visible in ...

Ásthildur Lóa Þórsdóttir, Iceland’s Minister of Education and Children’s Affairs, has announced her resignation. She revealed her decision in an interview with RÚV tonight, shortly after the ...

A report has been released on the conduct of National Police Commissioner’s Special Unit when, in 2023, armed policemen searching for a perpetrator suspected of a violent offence entered a private ...

According to a recent report published by the Nordic Welfare Centre, 33% of Icelandic adults aged 18-24 years old use nicotine pouches, Vísir reports. The rate of use is the highest in Iceland ...

We find ourselves in what used to be the hinterlands of Reykjavík’s restaurant scene, at Hverfisgata 96, visiting the Italian restaurant Grazie Trattoria, which opened its doors in 2022. This is ...

There is still no court hearing scheduled for the bouncy castle accident in Akureyri, which occurred three and a half years ago, reports RÚV. It is unlikely that the main proceedings will take place ...

An earthquake measuring 4.2 in magnitude struck Bárðarbunga just before 8:30 this morning, reports RÚV. A smaller earthquake, measuring 2.9, occurred in the same area shortly before, followed by ...

The United Nations Continental Shelf Commission has formally approved Iceland’s rights and sovereignty of the Icelandic continental shelf. The approval marks the end of a 25-year-long process pursued ...

The Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo’s seal aquarium is set to be upgraded in order to comply with animal protection standards, RÚV reports. The recent Reykjavík City Council Convention stipulates that ...