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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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Swedish municipalities are split on participating in government-led meetings about voluntary return programs. FinspĂĄng 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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A Danish municipality's voter meeting excluded two political parties, sparking debate about fair access to democratic forums. The organizer defended...
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Finland's net payments to the European Union dropped dramatically to 309 million euros last year, down from 840 million euros previously. The country...
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A Finnish MP tried to change her parliamentary absence records months after maternity leave ended. Parliament officials refused the request, leaving...
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Danish police warn that vandalizing election posters could lead to prison sentences. Candidates across multiple parties report widespread destruction...
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Norway's Conservative Party faces leadership uncertainty as top candidate Ine Eriksen Søreide hesitates about taking the role. Party officials urge...
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Seven of Bornholm's 23 municipal politicians have switched parties or become independents, leaving voters like 83-year-old Kaj Erik Boesen feeling...
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Finland's Social Services Minister faces criticism over Lapland's healthcare funding crisis as the region faces 210 million euro deficit. Politicians...
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Opposition parties in Gothenburg propose tax reductions for residents and aim to stop left-wing projects. The four-party coalition says people...
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The Free Greens party's election posters in Copenhagen feature the unconventional slogan 'You vote, we party hard.' The party leader explains the...
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Nearly half of Finland's welfare regions face potential state intervention due to budget deficits. A parliamentary committee identified a 190 million...
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Denmark prepares for municipal and regional elections on November 18. These local votes determine leadership for schools, elderly care, and...
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Jyväskylä City Council votes on decade-long land use and transportation plan today. The decision affects housing development, infrastructure projects...
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Finland's Social Services Minister faced protests and required police protection during visits to Lapland. Local residents expressed anger over...
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Finnish MP Timo Vornanen claims crucial surveillance footage has disappeared from the Bar Ihku shooting case. The state prosecutor maintains all...
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