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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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Denmark's government will seize Halskov Ferry Port using emergency powers after authorities blocked its purchase from Slagelse Municipality. The move...
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Sweden's Red-Green political alliance sees its polling advantage over government parties cut in half. The Sweden Democrats gain ground while three...
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Finland is launching a major government administration overhaul with a new Permit and Supervision Agency and ten regional vitality centers. The...
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Finland's long-delayed Western Rail Line project may finally move forward as government and municipal negotiators near a shareholder agreement. The...
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Denmark's Supreme Court has overturned decades of citizenship revocation practices, forcing the Immigration Ministry to review past cases. The ruling...
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A Danish municipal election brochure faces criticism for resembling official ballot papers. The Danish People's Party claims it misleads voters since...
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Danish political parties want to limit compensation for farmers reducing nitrogen emissions. They argue taxpayers shouldn't fund indefinite payments...
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Copenhagen's largest political party proposes eliminating 20,000 parking spaces while adding others in a contradictory parking policy. The plan...
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Ten Swedish municipalities refuse to participate in government talks about increasing voluntary repatriation benefits. Local leaders want immigrants...
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EU ministers agreed on Baltic Sea fishing quotas after marathon negotiations. Finland secured smaller cuts to herring quotas than originally...
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A Danish local politician faces conflict of interest allegations after texting a landowner about potential development opportunities. The case raises...
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Finland's transport minister confirmed no additional funding for the Imatra-Luumäki double-track railway this term. The project faces rising costs...
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Finnish parliament members are hiring their own family members as assistants without restrictions. While some parties prohibit the practice, others...
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Espoo City Manager Kai Mykkänen proposes widespread parking fees and criticizes former government colleagues over state funding cuts. The budget aims...
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Swedish municipalities are split on participating in government-led meetings about voluntary return programs. Finspång joins several others rejecting...
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Finland's top legal official found Justice Minister Leena Meri acted within the law but made rash statements about the conversion therapy ban...
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Finnish MP Jaana Strandman hires her security guard husband as parliamentary assistant with monthly salary of 3,034 euros. This marks third family...
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Finnish MP Jaana Strandman has hired her husband as a parliamentary assistant with a monthly salary of 3,034 euros. This follows another recent case...
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Finland's Chancellor of Justice criticized Justice Minister Leena Meri for careless statements about conversion therapy ban legislation. While...
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Finnish Minister Kaisa Juuso hired her son as parliamentary assistant, surprising her own party members. The full-time position pays 3,034 euros...
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