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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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Finland plans to merge its social and healthcare funding agency into the ministry structure by 2027. Critics warn this could increase political...
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Sweden's Social Democrats propose banning social media for users under 15 with mandatory ID verification. The party leader announced the plan as part...
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Denmark's government reached an unusually early budget agreement with the Conservative party, delaying electric vehicle fees and including climate...
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Denmark's defense sector faces nearly 13 billion kroner in savings despite record funding increases. While officials say efficiency measures make...
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Finland's government proposes making it easier for employers to dismiss workers by weakening employment protection laws. The changes would reduce...
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Norway's Conservative Party has begun the formal process to replace longtime leader Erna Solberg. The selection committee will review thousands of...
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Norway's Conservative Party begins the formal process of selecting a new leader this weekend. The selection committee meets in Oslo to review...
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Norway's Conservative Party has begun secret meetings to select its first new leader in 20 years. The selection committee is interviewing candidates...
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Norway's Conservative Party begins interviewing potential leaders this weekend to replace Erna Solberg. The party received thousands of suggestions...
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Google is pressuring Finnish ministers to maintain data center tax breaks, threatening to cancel billion-euro investments. Government transparency...
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A Finnish police officer accessed MP Timo Vornanen's gun permit data without authorization following Vornanen's handgun incident outside a Helsinki...
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Iceland's Revival Party will hold a leadership primary for ReykjavĂk municipal elections. Several prominent figures are considering runs after the...
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Norwegian parliament rejected a proposal to nationalize county ferry routes. Three parties defended the current free ferry program for islands and...
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Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre reversed course on broken campaign promises after emergency talks with Labour Party mayors. The government...
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Norway's government faces political crisis after suddenly reversing planned cuts to student debt and ferry services. The policy U-turn has drawn...
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Sweden's Social Democrats propose banning profits in Swedish for Immigrants education, calling current private provision "the wild west." The party...
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Sweden's Social Democrats propose banning Russian property investments and tourist visas. Former Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist says current...
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Sweden's Parliament has rejected a call for a national referendum on constitutional changes. The Sweden Democrats wanted public input on making...
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Sweden's climate efforts face serious questions after a government audit found weak data supporting policy decisions. The National Audit Office warns...
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Sweden's government coalition blocks investigation into former security advisor Henrik Landerholm, citing ongoing legal proceedings. The opposition...
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