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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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Norwegian political leaders are in last-minute budget negotiations, needing support from five allied parties. Talks intensified after a partial...
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Oslo's city government is reviewing a plan to end its independent wage negotiations. The capital may join the national municipal employers'...
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Finland's Parliamentary Ombudsman is investigating a complaint by four HUS physicians against Kela chief Lasse Lehtonen. They allege 'management by...
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Leaders from five Norwegian political parties held late-night talks to break a budget deadlock. The Labor Party-led bloc needs support from the...
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Norway's governing red-green coalition parties are in intense last-minute budget negotiations in Oslo. All five parties must agree before a Friday...
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A major political clash in Denmark sees the Justice Minister expel the Liberal Alliance from police funding talks over a dispute on using fiscal...
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Norway's Christian Democratic Party wants to legally require all schools to offer church services, reacting to a local ban in Hamar. The youth wing...
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Finland's public broadcaster Yle appoints a new board chair while facing intense political backlash over a decision to reinstate executive bonuses....
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Finnish Border Guard detains an individual for illegally crossing from Russia at Vainikkala. The incident tests Finland's fully closed eastern border...
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A Norwegian county director faces no sanctions for approving an unauthorized salary loan to a political leader. The closed-door decision has ignited...
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Innlandet county council voted to dismiss a whistleblower case against its director, who authorized a loan for the political leader. The decision,...
Read more →Västra Götaland's regional government has permanently scrapped the controversial Millennium administrative system. Chair Helén Eliasson stated the...
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Norway's Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg has secured support from three center-right parties for a cross-party tax commission, but the Progress...
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Top Norwegian government officials held urgent meetings in Parliament to break a deadlock in state budget negotiations. Sources report movement in...
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Norway's Conservative, Christian Democratic, and Liberal parties have agreed to join a government-led tax commission, aiming to build stability in...
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The Finnish Army is running a major regional defense exercise, Lively Sentry 25, in the Kouvola area this week. The drill tests operational readiness...
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Crucial budget negotiations in Norway's Storting continue, with the government racing to secure a majority by Friday. The outcome will determine...
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Swedish nuclear operator Uniper faces questions over the origin of uranium for its Oskarshamn plant, amid revelations of Russian ownership in Kazakh...
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A Finnish court ruled the Parliament acted unlawfully by destroying visitor logs a journalist requested. The case highlights ongoing conflicts...
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A Danish welfare subsidy for children's activities has sparked a coalition crisis. Thousands lost funds due to documentation rules, prompting a fight...
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