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Early Earth Not the Hell It Was Believed To Be, Say Geologists
Based on a study of zircon crystals formed 4 billion years ago and more recently, geologists conclude that early Earth was not that hot after all.
Iceland's Bárðarbunga Volcano About to Erupt as Caldera Sinks Fast
Scientists say surface above volcano's crater sinking amid powerful tremors.
Iceland Backtracks on Bárðarbunga Volcano Eruption
Authorities lower the aviation alert code back down to orange after temporarily raising it to red.
Iceland on Red Alert as Bárðarbunga Volcano 'Begins to Erupt'
Minor eruption suspected and earthquakes detected at Iceland's Bárðarbunga volcano
Central Banks Watch: Jackson Hole Most Watched after BoE, RBA, FOMC Minutes; Listen to Yellen and Stevens
Three-day Jackson Hole symposium will be in focus for fresh interest rate cues from US.
Tesco Loses More Market Share as Aldi and Lidl's Success Continues to Increase
Tesco still holds the majority of the market but its share is declining.
Supervolcanoes Spewing Deadly Gases are the Greatest Hazard to UK
Icelandic eruption could cause extreme climate change and toxic gas cloud, according to Cabinet Office report
Cryptocurrency News Round-Up: Bitcoin 'Property Not Currency'; Dogecoin Nascar & Kraken Funding
Auroracoin's airdrop first day, Doge4Nascar hits fundraising goal and IRS rules bitcoin is not currency.
Auroracoin Airdrop: Iceland Prepares for Financial Revolution
Icelandic citizens can claim 31.8 auroracoins from midnight on 25 March in a move aimed at upsetting traditional financial systems.
What is Auroracoin? Icelandic Cryptocurrency Passes Litecoin With $1 Billion Valuation
Icelandic cryptocurrency auroracoin passes litecoin with $1bn market cap and triple-digit growth.
Iceland's Biggest Penis Collector Seeks Final Endowment from Man [VIDEO]
Two men in race to become first man to donate a human specimen to the world's only penis museum
Iceland PM Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson Shrugs Off £5.3bn Icesave Lawsuit
British and Dutch authorities are hoping to return cash for depositors of the now defunct fund
Could Molten Lava Lead to Energy Revolution?
Icelandic scientists accidentally strike magma and attempt to harness its geothermal heat.
Iceland Supermarket Food Bin Raiders 'Skipping' Charges Dropped
Case against three 'skippers' accused of stealing waste food from Iceland dropped following outcry.
Iceland Denies Calling Police over Food Dump Raiders
CPS charges three men with 'skipping' - stealing dumped food outside north London supermarket.
Road Building Project in Iceland Stopped Due to Elves
A judge has ordered that a road highway be stopped because it might have an impact on elves living there.
Australia: Scientists Predict What Will Happen if Mount Gambier's 400 Eruption Centres Blow
Researchers determine what will happen if and when Mount Gambier erupts.
Rolling Stones Fail to Scare Herring Out of Icelandic Waters
Icelandic researchers use Rolling Stones tracks in failed attempt to deter fish from Fjord.
French MPs Vote to Fine Prostitution Clients €1,500 [VIDEO]
Lower house approves bill that follows 'Nordic Model' to penalise clients rather than sex workers
Britain Tops EU Bankers' Pay Chart With 2,700 €1m Salaries
UK has seven times more €1m salaries than nearest challenge, according to European Bank Authority figures.
Femen Topless Protesters Attack Berlin Brothel [PHOTOS]
Radical feminist group supports measures punishing the clients of prostitutes, rather than the sex workers
French Vote to Fine Prostitutes' Clients but not Sex Workers
MPs in Paris expected to follow 'Nordic Model' by making buying sex illegal.
Web Index 2013: UK and US Criticised for 'Inadequate Privacy Protection'
Major countries putting role in web innovation at risk because of 'excessive state surveillance'.
Can 'Justin Bieber' of Chess Magnus Carlsen Join Ranks of All-Time Greats?
As Carlsen seeks to cement status with World Championship victory, we look at game's top five all-time greats.
Top Ten Happiest Countries in the World in 2013 [PHOTOS]
Switzerland is the happiest country in the world.
The Sexist List of Shame: Top 10 Most Unfair Countries for Women Revealed
Yemen is the worst country for gender equality, followed by Pakistan.
European Immigration Offers 'Remarkably Strong' Boost to UK Economy
UCL study finds European immigrants to UK make £25bn net contribution to economy.
Tottenham's Impressive Midfield Options Providing AVB with Selection Headache
Andre Villas-Boas has a selection headache as all ten of his midfielders have shown glimpses of excellence this season.
Halloween 2013: Iceland Museum Displays Pair of Magic Necropants
Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft has pair of magic trousers made from man's leg skin.
LIVE: World Cup 2014 European Play-off Draw
Live coverage of the World Cup play-off draw in Zurich