Finland's woman-led center-left government plans to nearly double the length of paternity leave to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers ~life parenting family Article 178 words 16 votes
Why Finland's schools outperform most others across the developed world ~life education Video 6:48, published Feb 1 2020 15 votes
Amateur astronomers have helped discover a new kind of northern lights, known as dunes ~science astronomy.amateur Article 501 words 5 votes
How Finland starts its fight against fake news in schools – country on frontline of information war teaches everyone from pupils to politicians how to spot slippery information ~life education Article 1543 words 7 votes
Fitch downgrades Finland's outlook, raising doubts about return to AAA rating ~finance economics Article 290 words 4 votes
Finland's Sanna Marin hopes women leaders will be the 'new normal' ~life.women Article 455 words 5 votes
Housemarque's 25th anniversary is this year, and they've put all other projects on hold to focus on finishing an unannounced game they've been working on for three years ~games Article 656 words 4 votes
Carbon-neutral in fifteen years? Finland – the country with an ambitious plan ~enviro climate change Article 7 votes
Finland has expressed interest in a new high-speed train that would connect its capital Helsinki to Moscow in just six hours ~transport Link 5 votes
Finland's financial watchdog probes Nokia's October share crash – CEO Rajeev Suri denies that the company tried to keep its 5G troubles secret ~finance business Article 226 words 4 votes
Sámi are the only officially recognised indigenous people in the EU and some of their languages are on the brink of extinction ~humanities.languages Article 12 votes
Norwich City striker Teemu Pukki has been named the Finnish Athlete of the Year at a special ceremony in Helsinki ~sports.football Article 249 words 4 votes
Finland's Helsinki Airport debuts toilet facilities for pets – more than 10,000 dogs travel through the international airport every year ~transport Article 279 words 13 votes
Markku Kanerva: ‘This has been a dream for generations of Finns’ ~sports.football Article 1507 words 3 votes
Free-of-charge public transport isn't free, Finnish experts say ~transport Article 787 words 12 votes
Finland's family cafes are helping solve one of parenting's biggest problems – loneliness ~life parenting family Article 2430 words 8 votes
Photographer documents a friendship between a grey wolf and a brown bear ~arts photography Article 396 words, published Oct 17 2019 8 votes
Finland is considering a four-day week. Is this the secret of happiness? ~life work Article 455 words 9 votes
Common gas market for Finland, Estonia and Latvia launches following the completion of the Balticonnector pipeline last month ~enviro energy Link 3 votes
The hiding place: Inside the world's first long-term storage facilty for highly radioactive nuclear waste ~enviro energy Article 5235 words, published Jul 26 2019 10 votes
How Helsinki is using a big cash prize to find a sustainable solution to heating the city ~enviro sustainability Article 803 words 4 votes
Feminism comes of age in Finland as female coalition takes the reins – but even there, the battle for equality isn't over ~life.women Article 1416 words 8 votes
Finland's finance minister deleted an Instagram post and issued an apology after criticism by a human rights group ~news finland politics Article 395 words 4 votes
Finland said it aims to teach 1% – or more than fifty million – of all Europeans basic skills in artificial intelligence through a free online course ~tech Article 311 words 11 votes
Finland braced for strikes seen shaving $220 million off economy ~finance economics business Article 4 votes
Russia arrests conman who built fake border – the man erected mock border posts and charged four men more than $10,000 to take them to Finland ~news finland crime russia Article 233 words 8 votes
In terms of reading test score points per hour of learning, Finnish students came out on top, followed by kids in Germany and Sweden ~life education Article 230 words 5 votes
All you need to know about UEFA EURO 2020 Group B contenders Denmark, Finland, Belgium and Russia ~sports.football Article 904 words 6 votes
In some towns in Finland, one-person households are now a majority ~life housing Article 835 words 9 votes
Finland marks 80th anniversary of brutal conflict with the Soviet Union ~humanities.history Link 3 votes
Finland launches data security guarantee label – certification symbol serves as a guarantee to consumers that a device's basic information security features are in order ~tech security Article 361 words 12 votes
Finland's flag-carrier airline, Finnair, said it has been forced to cancel almost 300 flights amid a nationwide solidarity strike for postal workers ~transport Link 8 votes
Finland is preparing to defend itself against a mysterious activist group threatening to carry out cyberattacks – unless it gets some Bitcoin ~tech security.cyber Article 243 words 7 votes
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 ~books libraries.national Video 4:44, published Oct 14 2019 5 votes
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 ~sports.football Article 256 words 5 votes
Puolanka was in the news for all the wrong reasons, so locals decided to embrace being the worst ~life Article 1447 words 8 votes
Thousands of egg-shaped balls of ice have covered a beach in Finland – the result of a rare weather phenomenon ~science Article 339 words, published Nov 7 2019 6 votes
How Helsinki built book heaven – Finland's most ambitious library is a kind of monument to the Nordic model of civic engagement ~design architecture urban planning Article 7 votes
Nokia's collapse turned a sleepy town in Finland into an internet wonderland ~tech internet Article 2999 words 5 votes
More than 100 tons of manure from 370 horses at the Helsinki International Horse Show was used to create 150 megawatt hours of energy ~enviro energy.renewable Article 302 words 4 votes
In Finland, an intelligent office could change the way people think about working ~life work Article 3 votes
Tallinn and Helsinki to harmonize their public transport networks – working towards the creation of a common ticketing system for both cities' buses ~transport Article 342 words 5 votes
To solve the problem of a dwindling population, one small Finnish municipality took a big step – pay its citizens to have babies ~life family Article 124 words 9 votes
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 ~enviro sustainability Article 592 words 8 votes
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 ~finance Article 321 words 6 votes
Europe's top court has upheld the strict protection that EU law offers to Finnish wolves and other species ~enviro conservation Article 248 words, published Oct 10 2019 4 votes
From failures in Europe to Finland great, the fall and rise of the Norwich striker Teemu Pukki ~sports.football Article 1398 words 5 votes
Finland halts arms exports to Turkey and condemns military operation in Syria ~news finland syria turkey Article 463 words 12 votes
One supermarket chain in Finland has an idea to address food waste – S-market has started holding 'happy hours' for products nearing expiration date ~food Link 6 votes