Helsinki Library has robots to help reshelve books – they get a lot of press attention but they're not the important part of the library
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Finland beat Liechtenstein 3–0 in Helsinki to book a place at Euro 2020 and reach the finals of a tournament for the first time in the country's history
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Puolanka was in the news for all the wrong reasons, so locals decided to embrace being the worst
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Thousands of egg-shaped balls of ice have covered a beach in Finland – the result of a rare weather phenomenon
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How Helsinki built book heaven – Finland's most ambitious library is a kind of monument to the Nordic model of civic engagement
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Nokia's collapse turned a sleepy town in Finland into an internet wonderland
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More than 100 tons of manure from 370 horses at the Helsinki International Horse Show was used to create 150 megawatt hours of energy
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In Finland, an intelligent office could change the way people think about working
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Tallinn and Helsinki to harmonize their public transport networks – working towards the creation of a common ticketing system for both cities' buses
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To solve the problem of a dwindling population, one small Finnish municipality took a big step – pay its citizens to have babies
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Finland has become the latest destination to introduce a tourism pledge – asking visitors to the country to promise to respect its nature, culture and inhabitants
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Finland said that demands for a EU budget worth 1% of the bloc's combined GDP as well as the EU Commission's proposal for 1.11% were both unrealistic
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Europe's top court has upheld the strict protection that EU law offers to Finnish wolves and other species
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From failures in Europe to Finland great, the fall and rise of the Norwich striker Teemu Pukki
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Finland halts arms exports to Turkey and condemns military operation in Syria
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One supermarket chain in Finland has an idea to address food waste – S-market has started holding 'happy hours' for products nearing expiration date
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A woman has been killed and ten other people wounded in a sword attack at a vocational school in the Finnish city of Kuopio
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Bike riding courses offer Finland's immigrants new freedom
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From rebellious subculture to school curriculum – Tampere school will offer twenty students spots in its skateboarding programme
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Finland regularly tops global rankings as the happiest nation on the planet – but this brings a unique set of challenges for young people struggling with depression
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In Helsinki, an underrated arts scene gets its own biennial – set to debut on June 2020
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Coalition of charitable and peace-building organisations in Finland crowdsource for 'forgiveness' emoji
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company would invest an additional 600 million euros into its Hamina data center next year
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New infrared-based technology promises to give textiles recycling a giant leap forward by replacing manual sorting with an automated method in Finland
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Inside the narrative design of Control, Remedy Entertainment's least linear game
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The Dance House Helsinki – Finnish practice JKMM's newest project is set to become Finland's first venue dedicated primarily to dance and the performing arts
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Netflix subscriptions in Finland among least cost-effective in the world, according to a recent study carried out by comparitech.com
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Finland's new government will propose a tax increase later this year on fossil fuel used for transport
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On Restaurant Day in Helsinki anyone can open an eatery anywhere
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Helsinki citizens give positive feedback to robot buses – majority said they felt safe and secure
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The Finnish FA announced it will begin paying its men's and women's national teams equally
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Good Hair Day – How black Finns are taking on racism
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German startup Volocopter says it's the first company to fly an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft at an international airport
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Archaeologists have confirmed a father-son duo discovered an Iron Age dwelling using metal detectors in Sievi, Finland
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Helsinki's new flagship library Oodi has been voted winner of the 2019 Public Library of the Year award by the IFLA
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Finland should stop using soya as animal feed by 2025 says the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
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Finnair has flown its first biofuel flights backed by its 'Push for Change' carbon cutting initiative this week
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Finland urges EU to consider banning Brazilian beef over Amazon fires
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Rob Messel from the US strutted his way to success at the annual Air Guitar World Championships in Finland on Friday
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Perceived intergenerational inequality in Finland is eroding young people's faith in the pension system
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Finland's grocery giants help consumers track climate impact of food
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Finland's vital role in the production of graphene
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Let China build the longest undersea rail tunnel between Finland and Estonia – more geopolitical advantages than risks
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Finland is taking a radical new approach to flexible working
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Helsinki has revealed a first-of-its kind website meant to empower citizens, businesses and tourists to make more sustainable choices
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Hungary’s far-right government vilifies Finland over rule of law inquiry
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Formula 1 driver Kimi Räikkönen has made it clear that he will not accept any interference in his private life from the management at Alfa Romeo
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United Nations' Social Impact Investing Initiative (S3I) has opened a new office in Helsinki – further bolstering the UN's presence in Finland
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Play with Ray – Ray Chen gives Hollywood Bowl debut to eighteen-year-old Laura Kukkonen
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In this era of astronomical transfer fees and sky-high wages has there been a better bargain in recent times than Teemu Pukki?
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