A three-year-old girl tragically passed away after an extended stay in intensive care, with a suspected zoo-acquired infection as the cause. Concurrently, a public health concern has arisen after insects were discovered in meat soup served to preschoolers in six different schools, prompting a statement from the catering company, Skólamat. Separately, an individual reported severe mental and physical side effects from using the weight-loss drug Ozempic.

DV: Three-Year-Old Girl Dies After Six Weeks in Intensive Care; Believed to Have…

A tragic story about a three-year-old girl who passed away following a prolonged stay in intensive care, with the cause of death suspected to be an infection acquired at a zoo.

DV: Insects Found in Preschoolers' Meat Soup in Six Schools; Statement from Skólamat

An alarming discovery of insects in the meat soup served to preschoolers in six different schools has prompted a statement from Skólamat.

DV: Lost 65 Kilos on Ozempic - 'But I'm Also Losing My Mind, Memory, Sight…

An individual reports significant weight loss using Ozempic but also severe side effects affecting their mental and physical faculties.

New details have emerged regarding the fatal accidents on Krýsuvíkurvegur, revealing that two deaths occurred at the same poorly marked spot over the past 20 years. Despite the Icelandic Road Administration's claim of increased signage after a 2007 accident, an investigation committee found existing warnings insufficient, and current signs still incorrectly suggest a straight road, raising serious questions about road safety and the administration's response. One recent fatal crash involved a…

Heimildin: Road Administration claims increased signage after fatal accident in 2007

The Icelandic Road Administration states that it increased signage after a fatal accident in 2007, but an investigation committee found the existing signage for a dangerous bend to be insufficient. The administration believes a blue sign warns of the conditions.

Heimildin: What Happened on Krýsuvíkurvegur?

A driver involved in a fatal crash on Krýsuvíkurvegur was traveling at 233 km/h, according to an app used by young people to track speeds.

Heimildin: Two Fatal Accidents at Exactly the Same Spot on Krýsuvíkurvegur

Four people have died at the same location on Krýsuvíkurvegur in the past 20 years, with investigations revealing insufficient signage for a dangerous bend. The section still lacks proper markings, and current signs suggest the road is straight.

A highly controversial discussion program featuring an alleged sexual harassment perpetrator and his accuser has ignited significant public debate. In response, Sigríður Ásthildur Andersen, a Member of Parliament for the Centre Party, is calling for an investigation into the RÚV program, stating she "knew exactly what was going on." This follows another unusual incident where an uninvited guest disrupted a live interview, causing the interviewer to halt the segment.

DV: Controversial Discussion Program Sparks Much Debate; Interviewed Alleged…

An unusual and controversial discussion program that featured interviews with an alleged perpetrator and a woman accusing him of sexual harassment has drawn significant criticism.

DV: Sigríður Wants RÚV Program Investigated: 'I Knew Exactly What Was Going On'

Sigríður is calling for an investigation into a RÚV program, indicating she was aware of its underlying issues or context.

DV: Uninvited Guest Interrupts Interview: 'Okay Sorry, I Can't Do This'

An uninvited guest unexpectedly disrupted an interview, leading to the interviewer's refusal to continue the segment.

Wealth disparities are in the spotlight as brothers Sigurður Gísli Pálmason and Jón Pálmason are named among the country's top earners following an IKEA business deal. This comes as a family fishing business was sold for two billion kronor, with the former CEO citing a "hostile operating environment" and new government policies as reasons. Meanwhile, a local controversy involves a single-family home in Breiðholt being illegally converted into a multi-family dwelling, forcing tenants to…

DV: Single-Family Home in Breiðholt Converted to Multi-Family Without Permit…

A single-family home in Breiðholt was illegally converted into a multi-family dwelling, forcing tenants to relocate.

Heimildin: Brothers Top List After IKEA Deal

Brothers Sigurður Gísli and Jón Pálmason are among Iceland's top ten highest earners. Their sister Lilja is also in the top percentile, while Ingibjörg pays taxes in the UK. They are the children of Hagkaup founder Pálmi Jónsson.

Heimildin: Sold Family Fishing Business for Two Billion in a 'Hostile Environment'

A family fishing business from Árskógssandi was sold to Húsavík with two boats and quotas in early 2025. The former owners are high on Heimildin's High Income List, and the CEO cited a hostile operating environment for smaller businesses and the new government's policies as reasons for the sale.

Heimildin: Sýn Reported Insider Trading Information to FME During CEO's Tenure

Sýn reported to the Financial Supervisory Authority in February about the handling of insider information in 2022 when Heidar Guðjónsson was CEO. Around the same time, he sold his stake in the company for 2.2 billion, and they have initiated a damages lawsuit.

Reports indicate widespread anxiety and anger among the populace, described as a "normal" reaction to their current situation. Adding to the public discontent, strong negative opinions have been voiced about the Mayor of Reykjavík, Hildur Björnsdóttir, with one individual calling her "terrible" and "disgusting".

DV: 'We Are All Going Crazy with Anxiety and Are, as Normal, Very Angry'

A news report highlights widespread anxiety and anger among a group of people, suggesting it is a normal reaction to their situation.

DV: 'You Have a Terrible Mayor. He is a Disgusting Fellow'

A strong negative opinion is expressed about the mayor, with the individual calling him 'terrible' and 'disgusting'.