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Denmark's government will present a new 10-year defense spending plan on Tuesday, including an additional 50 billion kroner and a target of 2.5% of...
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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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Norway's National Labor and Welfare Administration director has resigned following internal control failures. The departure came after the labor...
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Finnish MP Timo Vornanen discharged a firearm during a restaurant dispute in Helsinki, claiming self-defense against threats. Witnesses described the...
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Norway's Center Party proposes cutting 4 billion kroner from government bureaucracy while demanding 15-20 billion in total budget changes. The plan...
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Over ten high-earning Finnish municipal officials paid no local taxes despite serving on councils that decide how to spend taxpayer money. The...
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Norway's welfare agency director has been fired after auditors discovered billion-dollar control failures. This marks the second major scandal to hit...
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Esbjerg's Social Democrats propose reintroducing a business property tax to fund welfare services, generating 70 million kroner annually. The current...
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Police documents reveal Finnish MP Timo Vornanen pressured young women to drink alcohol during a Helsinki bar visit before his shooting case....
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Bergen's city council leader refuses to reconsider a controversial whistleblower case despite expert criticism. The Control Committee will now...
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Oslo's budget negotiations begin with the Progress Party demanding major policy changes including ending cycling investments and closing the Climate...
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Finnish Labour Minister Matias Marttinen admits error after posting manipulated photo on Instagram. The minister stated the image was edited without...
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Norway's Labor and Welfare Administration director has resigned immediately following a damning audit revealing 2.3 billion kroner in payments...
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Denmark continues distributing paper voting cards to nearly five million citizens despite widespread digitalization. The system maintains strong...
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Norway's welfare agency chief has been dismissed after state auditors uncovered serious financial control failures involving billions of kroner. The...
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Four major Danish political parties achieved complete nationwide coverage for upcoming local elections. The Social Democrats, Venstre, Socialist...
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Norway's Center Party has proposed a state budget that excludes increased funding for Kven cultural programs. The Norwegian Kven Association hopes...
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Norway's Center Party demands major tax cuts including reduced food VAT and lower income taxes in budget negotiations. The comprehensive package...
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Denmark's Liberal Party faces accusations of breaking election promises as it prepares to vote on a controversial solar farm project in...
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New research shows nearly half of Danish voters remain undecided just one week before municipal elections, with young voters particularly uncertain....
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Hyvinkää's budget meeting exposed deep political divides as council members clashed over immigration and spending. The city faces a €3.7 million...
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Norway's labor minister demands improvements at the NAV welfare agency following the director's departure. The agency faces criticism over internal...
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