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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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Former Finnish Prime Minister Antti Rinne has been appointed chief secretary of a parliamentary working group evaluating Sámi reconciliation...
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Finnish Social Security chief Lasse Lehtonen faces internal crisis after criticizing his own agency's communications amid remote work policy...
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Copenhagen's left-wing parties face deep divisions ahead of local elections. The Unity List and Socialist People's Party clash with Social Democrats...
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Finland's government is examining major reforms to child benefits to address declining birth rates. Proposed changes include higher payments for...
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Finland's five main opposition parties unite for emergency press conference demanding government action on healthcare funding crisis. Party leaders...
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Finland's opposition parties have formed a united front against the government over the healthcare funding crisis. All major opposition leaders will...
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Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson faces substantial internal rebellion over her proposal to ban limited companies from operating independent...
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Norway's Socialist Left Party demands 17 billion kroner more for welfare than the government proposed. Their alternative budget includes tax cuts for...
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A Conservative politician controlling Denmark's most important issue—healthcare—remains unknown to voters ahead of Tuesday's regional elections. The...
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Kela Director General Lasse Lehtonen repeatedly refused to answer questions about the agency's internal crisis during a press conference. He deferred...
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Norway's DSB director Elisabeth Aarsæther announces she will not renew her contract when it ends in 2026. The security agency leader described her...
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Norway's Socialist Left Party demands 16 billion kroner for healthcare, education, and welfare improvements in budget negotiations. The party...
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Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist becomes the new leader of Sweden's Center Party, marking a generational shift in Swedish politics. The former cellist from...
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Denmark's government proposes expanding residence bans to prevent gang members from moving to neighboring municipalities. The plan also enhances...
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A Finnish man received criminal penalties for sending a death threat to MP Saara-Sofia Sirén over government spending cuts. The case highlights...
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Denmark is expanding residency bans for convicted gang members to prevent them from moving to neighboring municipalities. Justice Minister Peter...
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Sweden Democrats face internal rebellion over proposed weapons restrictions ahead of party conference. Leader Jimmie Ã…kesson confronts demands to...
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Sweden's Liberal Party nominates Martin Melin and Johan Britz for executive board positions. The party congress in November will determine the final...
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Sweden's Center Party votes more frequently with the Sweden Democrats than Social Democrats despite public rejection of cooperation. Parliamentary...
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Five Kouvola city council members earned over €100,000 last year, with top incomes coming from both conservative and social democratic parties. The...
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