The veteran Christian Democrat politician has faced three charges of incitement to hatred in Finland, following written and spoken statements she made about homosexuality.
Since moving to Helsinki in late 2024, Laura Davies has tried ice swimming, sampled ‘lihamuki’ and regularly posted Finnish-language content on the embassy’s social media channels.
A newly released study has found that the risk of violence was especially heightened if any or all of the following factors were met: a weekend night, an urban area, an intoxicated male patient, and/or mental health problems.
The third-term opposition MP said she wants to leave politics because she is frustrated by the policies of the current government, which she describes as having features of “Trumpism”.