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The Finnish parliament passed its contested social security reform by a single vote on May 4, tightening unemployment benefit rules and slowing...
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The Finnish government has imposed a 119 euro monthly tax increase on individuals earning over 100,000 euros. This policy targets high earners and is...
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Finland's Eduskunta votes on a Defense Cooperation Agreement with the US on May 5, allowing US troop presence. The bill is expected to pass despite...
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Copenhagen's health mayor received direct warnings about potential nursing home neglect months before the facility became embroiled in scandal. The...
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A Danish mayoral candidate faces criticism for refusing to marry same-sex couples due to religious beliefs. The Equality Minister called the stance a...
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Christian Democrat leader Ebba Busch sparks political debate by suggesting potential cooperation with Social Democrats after next election. The...
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Hjørring City Council elections approach amid unprecedented political turmoil and personal conflicts. Mayor Søren Smalbro struggles to maintain...
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Copenhagen's Social Democrats propose free daycare for all families, but experts question the 800 million kroner funding plan. The ambitious election...
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Finland's transport minister has set clear conditions for funding the Vaajakoski bypass project. The 225 million euro road investment must rank...
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A Liberal Party candidate in Nyborg withdraws after his past conviction for sexual abuse of a minor becomes public. The local party leadership...
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Copenhagen mayoral candidate Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil has outlined eight principles to fund free childcare facilities. The 800 million kroner plan...
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Sweden's Christian Democrats propose giving the national government power to block regional hospital closures. The party wants to establish a...
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Sweden's Center Party votes to decriminalize drug presence in the body, marking a significant shift in the country's strict drug policies. The move...
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A Danish mayoral candidate's refusal to perform same-sex marriages threatens his election prospects in Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality. Major parties...
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A Liberal Party candidate in Nyborg withdraws after his sex crime conviction surfaces. The local party admits they knew about his criminal past when...
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Finland's governing Social Democratic Party holds its autumn policy meeting in Espoo, focusing on economic and education reforms. Party leader Antti...
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Finnish opposition leader Antti Lindtman addresses the Social Democratic Party assembly in Espoo. His political speech outlines the party's direction...
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Finland's welfare regions face financial crisis with three already under state control and several more at risk. Opposition parties demand extended...
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A Liberal Party candidate in Nyborg withdraws from the municipal election after his sexual abuse conviction surfaces. The 29-year-old confirmed the...
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Kela director general Lasse Lehtonen takes voluntary social media break following controversy over staff comments. Board chairman expresses surprise...
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A Liberal Party candidate in Nyborg has withdrawn from the local election after revelations of his past conviction for sexual abuse of a minor. The...
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Minja Koskela will continue leading Finland's Left Alliance party after running unopposed in leadership elections. Her confirmation maintains...
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Five Norwegian political parties have begun intense budget negotiations with combined demands reaching 132 billion kroner. The Red Party leads with...
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