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A person's preparedness with a dry suit led to a successful self-rescue after falling through lake ice in Parikkala, Finland. The incident highlights...
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A Swedish man miraculously survived after a tree crushed his car during Storm Johannes in rural Jämtland. His story highlights the ever-present...
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Oslo authorities have shut down 50 illegally created apartments in a Brynseng building, fining the developer. The case exposes the risky practice of...
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Finland merges 15 regional agencies into one powerful new Permit and Supervisory Authority, appointing Marko Pukkinen as its director. This landmark...
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Finland's top court rules South Karelia's wellbeing services county broke procurement law by not tendering a patient insurance contract. The landmark...
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A senior Swedish prosecutor says it was wrong to name Stig Engström as Olof Palme's killer, rejecting the 2020 investigation conclusion. The case...
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Influenza cases are rising sharply across Norway, with schoolchildren at the center of the outbreak. Health officials urge at-risk groups to get...
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STUK detected harmless radioactive bromine in Vantaa, proving Finland's monitoring network works. This trace finding highlights advanced safety...
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Finland's radiation safety authority STUK detected harmless trace amounts of radioactive bromine-82 in Vantaa, highlighting the extreme sensitivity...
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A major search is underway on Sweden's Lake Mälaren after an empty boat was found adrift near Ekerö. Police, helicopters, and dog teams are searching...
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A yellow weather warning for snowdrifts threatens to disrupt Christmas travel in Southern Norway's mountains. Authorities urge drivers to plan for...
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A Swedish mother is sentenced to prison for isolating her children from society. The case, which began when three girls sought help in Dalsland,...
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The Riksbank holds Sweden's key interest rate at 1.75%, pausing after four cuts in 2025. Analysts see this as a vote of confidence that inflation is...
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Finland's government faces a fiscal crisis as new forecasts show economic growth nearly stalling and public debt soaring past 90% of GDP. The grim...
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A Finnish court issues a suspended sentence to a youth who planted a functional bomb. The case highlights Finland's rehabilitative juvenile justice...
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A Danish prison guard with severe PTSD is fighting to have high-risk professions like his legally recognized like military veterans. Backed by four...
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Sweden's shutdown of old 2G/3G networks could block 60,000 phones from calling the 112 emergency number. The regulator PTS says telecom companies'...
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A major power outage left thousands in Västerås, Sweden, without electricity, halting business and daily life. The incident exposes vulnerabilities...
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Statistics Norway data reveals headphones, mobile phones, and speakers are the top imports before Christmas, signaling a tech-heavy holiday for...
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A Helsinki court upholds a 20-month sentence for a man who attempted to rape an intoxicated 15-year-old. Police interrupted the assault after a...
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A 19-year-old's grenade and shooting attacks in Malmö have spotlighted Sweden's youth crime challenges. This article explores the incidents,...
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The Riksbank holds Sweden's interest rate at 1.75%, signaling stability for borrowers until at least 2027. We explore what this means for household...
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A Finnish teacher fired for accessing student data on the Wilma system fights back, claiming the dismissal was unlawful. The case exposes major...
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