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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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Norway's Conservative Party lost the recent election because voters no longer saw them as relevant, according to an internal report. The party...
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International law expert Cecilie Hellestveit resigns from Norway's Oil Fund Ethics Council, citing loss of independent authority. The government...
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Finland plans to establish a 400-500 officer police reserve force for emergency situations. The voluntary reserve would include police students and...
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Finland's government is centralizing ministry communications into a single department, targeting 3.4 million euros in savings and eliminating 31...
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Finland proposes creating a 400-500 member volunteer police reserve for emergency situations. The force would include police students and former...
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Cecilie Hellestveit resigns from Norway's ethics council after eleven years, citing independence concerns following government restructuring. The...
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Veteran Danish politician Pia Kjærsgaard aims to lead the newly formed Eastern Denmark region following November elections. The 78-year-old former...
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Norway's Labor Party deputy leaders registered for the government's electricity subsidy program only after media inquiries revealed their initial...
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Furesø Municipality employs young election ambassadors to boost youth voting through peer-to-peer contact. The initiative addresses persistent...
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Furesø Municipality in Denmark hires young election ambassadors to boost youth voting rates. The peer-to-peer approach addresses low turnout among...
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Finland's parliament has saved millions by reforming transitional pensions for former lawmakers. The 2019 changes cut annual costs by 500,000 euros...
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Finland's Parliament debates expanding tax authorities' access to citizen bank data, aiming to combat financial crimes but raising privacy concerns....
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A top candidate for Aalborg's municipal council has quit the New Right party just days before elections, yet must remain on the ballot due to Danish...
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Danish election researchers are pushing for clearer ballot papers that show party alliances. The government acknowledges the issue but cites...
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Danish Social Democrats have launched an unusually direct attack against Copenhagen's SF health mayor over nursing home care failures. The political...
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Danish municipal elections face voter scrutiny after multiple local scandals involving landslides, heating failures, and budget overruns. These...
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Sweden's political party leaders show significant salary disparities, with nearly 150,000 kronor separating highest and lowest earners. The recent...
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Exclusive voter meetings for women and young candidates spark debate in Danish local elections. Supporters say they address representation gaps,...
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Pekka Tuominen continues leading Central Finland's Christian Democrats after re-election. The party maintained leadership stability while adding new...
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Across Nordic municipalities, dedicated candidates run for office with no expectation of winning seats. These political team players campaign to...
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