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Norway's Progress Party removed a pledge for free ferries from its budget, contradicting a spokesperson's earlier debate statement. The reversal...
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Norway doubles its defense budget to purchase advanced German submarines and new long-range rocket systems. The 19 billion kroner rocket purchase...
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Finland's Social Affairs and Health Committee is holding rare weekend sessions to advance major reforms to social assistance and pharmacy laws. The...
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A majority coalition in Norway's parliament, spanning from right to left, is pushing to delay strict EU rules on cadmium in onions. The rules...
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Sweden's Energy Minister has fired the head of the national grid operator after a failed procurement for a strategic power reserve. The government...
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Sweden's Energy Minister Ebba Busch has ordered an immediate regulatory review of electricity grid fees, calling operator justifications...
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A former Finnish MP and his aide are on trial for defamation over social media comments about a former staffer. The case tests the boundaries of...
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Finland's government is proposing to merge the Lapland and Oulu electoral districts into a single northern election region for future parliamentary...
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Finland's government, under PM Petteri Orpo, is preparing a state apology to the Sámi people following a major Truth and Reconciliation Commission...
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Finland proposes constitutional amendments to expand surveillance powers for combating serious organized crime. The changes would update 1990s-era...
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A Finnish National Audit Office report reveals civil servants filtered climate policy options for political reasons before ministers saw them,...
Read more →A Sweden Democrats Riksdag member confirms owning a collection of Nazi memorabilia, including copies of Mein Kampf. The discovery during a property...
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A former Finns Party MP and his aide are on trial for defamation over social media posts attacking a former parliamentary assistant. The case tests...
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The re-election of Hjørring's mayor is in jeopardy after opposition parties alleged a legal breach and called for a postponement. This last-minute...
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New polling indicates the Liberal Party may exit the Swedish Parliament, forcing a major realignment. The opposition would need near-total unity to...
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The Socialist People's Party has broken the Social Democrats' 100-year hold on Copenhagen's city government. This shift could redirect local...
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The Norwegian Conservative Party (Høyre) enters a critical phase in selecting its new deputy leaders. The internal process, culminating in a key...
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Norwegian opposition parties accuse the government of stalling on a law to give December-born children earlier kindergarten access. The delay could...
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A Finnish city's decision to lengthen the work week for over 100 employment service staff without extra pay has triggered a labor dispute. The change...
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A new Finnish opinion poll shows the Social Democratic Party leading but losing slight support, with gains for the Left Alliance. The survey...
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A new Finnish political poll shows the governing Social Democrats leading but losing support, while the opposition Left Alliance makes gains. The...
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Finland's government is fast-tracking a law to allow quota-based wolf hunting starting in January, targeting 100 animals. The move follows an EU...
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Finland's ruling Social Democratic Party leads the latest quarterly poll with 24.7% support, though all major parties saw slight declines. The...
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