Worries grow among immigrant communities in Oulu after reported attacks
Police are investigating two separate incidents in which foreign-born residents were targeted in Oulu within the space of a month.
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Heatwave temperatures possible next week
Rain is still expected in parts of the country over the weekend.
No stray drones in Finland, officials say
The Finnish Defence Forces say there are no signs that drones have strayed into Finland.
Danger over after early hours drone alert
Uusimaa residents were told to stay indoors in the early morning hours on Friday.
Movement Now party in crisis as vote magnet defects
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Finnish startups in Nato accelerator hope to ride the dual-use tech wave
Two Finnish firms selected for a super-competitive Nato programme unveiled projects suitable for both military and civilian use…
Stubb discusses frontline situation with Zelensky, heads to Vilnius
The Nordic countries may join the Bucharest Nine group of former Soviet or Warsaw Pact countries to form a Nato eastern flank…
Lappeenranta police remove swastika flag from private home's flagpole
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SDP MP Joona Räsänen admits to drink driving incident
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"I had forgotten this feeling" — Tampere pilot project offers green shoots of…
An innovative employment programme in Tampere is helping highly-educated, long-term unemployed people get back on their feet.
Finns drinking less, despite wine in grocery stores
Allowing mild wines onto supermarket shelves has not increased alcohol consumption.
Finland greenlights 40-year mortgages
Starting in June it will become possible to spread out payments over four decades.
Finland's Lampenius x Parkkonen heading to Eurovision final
Betting houses say the duo's song "Liekinheitin" has the best chance of winning this year.
Wednesday's papers: Quarantined Finns, encouraging economic signs, and TVs go…
Health officials in Finland have placed two Finns possibly exposed to hantavirus under quarantine.
Police call for update of law on face coverings at demonstrations
"Concealing one's identity at a protest is not conducive to safety; the law must be revised," Deputy National Police Commissioner…
Espoo to build temporary cricket field as sport's popularity in Finland grows
Sports and recreation can play an important role in integration, according to city officials.
Finland classifies Andes virus as public health risk
The Andes virus is a type of hantavirus spread by rodents in South America.
Give every newborn €5k, Family Federation says
While every baby born in Finland would get the lump sum, there's a catch as to when kids can cash out.
NATOpoll: Finns' trust in Trump falls to new low
The survey also found that most Finns would support Denmark if tensions over Greenland escalated further.
2025 saw record number of people gaining Finnish citizenship
Finland is home to nearly 200,000 dual citizens.
Teacher accidentally shares topless selfie with students
The woman says the picture was intended for her husband.
Tuesday's papers: Stalin's mistake, Nordic power, and mortgage pressure
Tarja Halonen said that Vladimir Putin surprised her during their first meeting as presidents.
Finland plans child benefits overhaul — flat rate of €100 a month until age 18
The authors of the proposal acknowledge that the changes would have a disproportionate impact on larger families as well as on…
Finland sees abortions rise for third year in a row
An increasing number of women have had multiple abortions, according to the Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).
"Not Finnish enough" — Mixed-background Finns reflect on language, identity and…
As Finland becomes more international, ideas of what it means to be Finnish are changing too.
Cooler, wetter weather expected across Finland
Depending on the location, temperatures will vary significantly in the beginning of the week.
Fear of failure keeps Finns from starting their own businesses, study finds
"The fear of failure has continued to grow and is a significant obstacle to entrepreneurial activity," University of Oulu…
Kela: More kids receiving disability benefits
The rise is believed to be linked largely to an increase in ADHD diagnoses among children and young people.
Etla: Effects of Iran war on Finland will remain moderate
The economic think tank predicts a modest recovery for the construction and service sectors.
Monday's papers: Homeless in Helsinki, pension projections, and Finland's…
After decades of steadily declining figures, Finland's homelessness rate has started to tick upwards again in recent years due to…
Turku shipyard subcontractor misled Ukrainian workers
The company had convinced workers to take up employment as light entrepreneurs, the court ruled.
Marriage rates rise as divorces decline
The average age for a first marriage in Finland has edged down to 32.6 for women and 34.4 for men.
Finland honours mothers at national ceremony
This year's oldest recipient is a 91-year-old mother of six.
Metropolia cuts ties with unscrupulous education agents
The polytechnic has cancelled agreements with KC Overseas, UpGrad Education and Leap GeeBee.
Finland imposes no-fly zone after drone sighting near southeastern border
The latest drone incursion came as Ukraine attacked the major Russian oil port of Primorsk on the Gulf of Finland.
Veikkaa Euroviisuja 2026 Ylen Viisutietäjässä ja voita UMK27-liput
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APN Podcast on Video: Facing the fear of speaking Finnish
We discuss the challenges, frustrations and rewards of learning Finnish in the latest episode of the 'All Points North on Video'…
Finland gains direct rail link to Europe this summer
Transport Minister Lulu Ranne (Finns) says a long-delayed cross-border train to Sweden should begin rolling this summer, allowing…
"It's not a pyramid scheme" — Will the money run out for Finland's pensions?
The All Points North podcast takes your pension questions to the experts.