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2 days ago
Defence Forces’ lawyer faces charges for sharing classified photo on WhatsApp
Revealing a national secret is considered treason in Finland, and the maximum penalty for the crime is four years imprisonment.
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Oulu
3 days ago
Oulu police issue public plea as they investigate apparently random stabbing of woman
The victim is a Finnish citizen with a foreign background, according to police.
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4 days ago
Former berry firm boss gets 2.5 year sentence for human trafficking
The district court also banned Jukka Kristo from conducting business for a period of five years, and ordered him to forfeit his military rank.
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7 days ago
Friday’s papers: Finnish resident accused of being Isis leader, supermarket competition questions, and staycation tips
Finland’s two biggest grocery chains hold more than 82% of the market, while their closest competitor has a 9.5% share.
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1 week ago
National Bureau of Investigation probes unusual espionage case
Police are investigating suspected intelligence activities carried out in Finland against another country.
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2 weeks ago
Graves of teenage drowning victims vandalised in Oulu
Three of the graves belonged to youths who drowned last summer.
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2 weeks ago
Prosecutor will not appeal Auer and Ihle acquittals in sexual offences case
Minor parts of the long-running legal case are still heading to the Court of Appeal.
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2 weeks ago
Berry firms formed cartel, says competition authority
A group of big berry companies operated a long-running cartel that distorted prices in the wild berry market, says the Finnish competition watchdog.
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2 weeks ago
Assaults on women up by nearly 11% in Finland
Finland was the EU’s second most violent country for women in 2024, according to Eurostat.
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2 weeks ago
Tuesday’s papers: Paying for the balcony blaze, drug trade sparks alarm, and HUS bans bouquets
Who pays for the damage caused by the Kalasatama fire?
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