Finland's public health authority noted that 217 laboratory-confirmed enterovirus cases have been reported so far this year, compared to a total of 243 cases for the entirety of last year.

In an Yle interview, Iceland's foreign minister said she hopes that Finland and Sweden joining the alliance will strengthen Nato's values.

A representative of Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says a complete ban on Russian citizens would not be possible under current Finnish legislation.

On Tuesday, the Finnish men's national basketball team takes on Spain in the quarterfinals of EuroBasket— one of the most important games in the "Wolf Pack's" history.

About 12,000 kilometres of Finnish roadways are illuminated by street lights.

The Maternity Act, which came into force in 2019, made it easier for couples to declare parenthood, significantly reducing the number of adoptions.

News of the data breach at the psychotherapy firm Vastaamo first surfaced in October 2020, when the company announced that sensitive patient data had been hacked and leaked.

Just 16 percent of married couples who took part in the survey had signed a prenuptial agreement.

Around a third of cases involved worn tyres, while in about one fifth of accidents the tyres were inappropriate for the prevailing weather conditions, according to the Finnish Crash Data Institute (OTI).

Foreign Affairs Minister Pekka Haavisto is in Mariehamn on Monday to talk about the security situation in Europe, the Baltic Sea and Finland.

How will households in Finland weather the coming months?

The first Nysse line operated by a "robobus" is to start in Tampere's Hervanta neighbourhood later this year.

The bear, a 20-year-old known as Nätti, was the second to be put down after escaping from the Kuusamo centre this year.

Facing the threat of mass resignations and looming ICU strikes by nurses, the cabinet continued negotiations on the controversial bill on Sunday.

Hunters will be targeting capercaillie, black and hazel grouse, ptarmigan and partridges until early December through most of Finland.

This year wind power could meet 12 percent of Finland's electricity needs – nearly as much as the new Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor is to supply.

The government will soon present a bill toughening the law on restraining orders. In future, an individual who poses a risk to someone else may be tracked electronically.

Economic affairs minister Mika Lintilä said the tone at an emergency meeting of energy ministers was serious.

The firm's result for the financial year reached 303 million euros.

Prime Minister Sanna Marin's (SDP) government is facing interpellations over healthcare and energy policy.

OL3 is now Finland's largest electricity generation unit by capacity.

Turkey previously asked Finland to re-evaluate the decision to reject six extradition requests.

Scientists studied samples in children between the ages of one and 17.

The problems with the City of Helsinki's payroll system arose in April, when a newly-installed system experienced several technical glitches.

Is Finland still using Russian fossil gas?

Buckingham Palace announced the death of the Queen on Thursday evening.

The majority of moose-related traffic accidents in Finland occur during autumn, when the large animals are more active.

All Points North hears about some of the struggles Ukrainians face at a reception centre in rural Finland, and also asks what is being done to help foreigners into jobs.

Finland's National Supervisory Authority for Health and Welfare says many nurses are leaving their jobs because of the possible consequences of the Patient Safety Act.

A new reception centre opens in Uusikaupunki next week, while branch locations are being set up near existing centres.