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I looked for happiness in the world’s most contented nation – and learned the importance of pessimism

Yes, Finland has nature and saunas in abundance. But to my surprise, I learned that pessimism has a vital part to play, says writer Lucy Pearson

The Guardian - UK

Holiday island launches 'no phones' policy for tourists this summer

The island of Ulko-Tammio, located in the Eastern Gulf of Finland National Park, has launched a phone free policy so visitors can enjoy a digital detox and immerse themselves in nature

Daily Mirror

Finland introduces world’s first phone-free tourist island

A short digital fast could improve your wellbeing, according to psychologists

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Finland’s new premier appointed to head right-wing cabinet

Petteri Orpo was sworn in as prime minister of Finland’s new ruling coalition that has set out to fix the Nordic country’s deteriorating public finances and boost growth.

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Finland swears in a new government seen as its most right-wing in modern history

Finland has sworn in a new coalition government that is seen as the most right-wing in the Nordic country’s modern history

The Independent UK

Glen Kamara scores Finland goal vs San Marino but boss Markku Kanerva says goal NOT enough for shop window

Finland beat San Marino 6-0 on Monday evening.

Glasgow Live

The Australian remake of The Office has the potential to be great - if the writers remember how unique our humour is

Twenty-two years after the original UK television series The Office was released, and 18 years after the highly successful US remake (2005-2013), Australia is getting its own version of The Office. This will be the 14th remake of the concept by Ricky Gervais, which has included adaptations in Chile, France,…

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Finland's conservative party picks ministers for right-wing coalition government

Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party, the winner of April’s general election, has unveiled its picks for key Cabinet posts in the upcoming government that observers say is set to be the most right-wing in the Nordic country’s recent history

The Independent UK

‘The UK today doesn’t feel like my country’: six Britons who moved to the EU reflect on expat life post-Brexit

The EU referendum was held seven years ago this week, transforming the lives of Britons who had made their home on the continent. But how did the vote change their view of the UK – and themselves?

The Guardian - UK

Belgium duo put differences aside to edge out China in Frankfurt

The duo admitted they do not get along after their opening win over Finland on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Euro 2024 qualifying clockwatch: Wales 2-4 Armenia, Greece 2-1 Ireland and more – as it happened

Wales fell to a 4-2 defeat to Armenia, Greece beat Ireland 2-1, Denmark pipped Northern Ireland 1-0 and more in 11 Euro qualifiers

The Guardian - UK

Finland’s ‘most rightwing government ever’ to cut spending and immigration

Four-party coalition including far-right Finns agrees deal on austerity and to tighten up citizenship rules

The Guardian - UK

Anna-Maria Helsing named BBC Concert Orchestra’s first female chief conductor

She previously served as the first female chief conductor of Finland’s Oulu Symphony Orchestra.

The Independent UK

Finland's center-right leader says program for new coalition, including far-right party, is ready

The head of Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party says four parties have agreed to form a government

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Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries

LiveScience

Night owls may die earlier because they tend to drink and smoke more, study suggests

The heightened mortality of "night owls" compared with "early birds" may come down to heavier smoking and higher alcohol consumption among night owls, a large study of people in Finland suggests.

The Independent UK

Belgium overcome personal issues to beat Finland at World Cup of Darts

Australians Damon Heta and Simon Whitlock began the defence of their title with an emphatic 4-0 win over debutants Guyana.

Tribune News Service

Turkey's Erdogan says Sweden’s anti-terror law not enough for NATO bid

Sweden may not win Turkey’s support to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization next month as the country’s new anti-terror law is failing to crack down on Kurdish militants, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.

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The Independent UK

Turkey’s Erdogan still refusing to endorse Nato membership for Sweden

The alliance wants to welcome Sweden during a summit in July – but is being held up by Ankara’s insistance that Stockholm do more to alleviate its security concerns

The Independent UK

Erdogan says no change in Turkey's stance on Sweden's NATO membership

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that NATO should not bet on his country approving Sweden’s application to join the Western military alliance before a July summit because the Nordic nation has not fully addressed his security concerns

Al Jazeera

NATO chief offers Vilnius summit preview at White House

Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg vowed to ‘sustain and step up’ support for Ukraine as it faces Russian invasion.

The National (Scotland)

Glen Kamara addresses Michael Beale Rangers exit comments

The Finland international looks to be on his way out of Ibrox this summer.

Space

Shining rainbow rings around the sun photographed in Finland. What caused them?

The extremely rare kaleidoscopic circles have a surprising Earth-based origin.

France 24

A new Iron Curtain? Finland bolsters border with neighbouring Russia

In this week's Focus, we turn to the tense frontier between Russia and Finland. The rapport between these neighbouring nations has soured significantly in the wake of Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine. Historically, their mutual border has been a theatre of confrontation and conflict. Currently, Finland is taking drastic measures…

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Michael Monroe and Vince Neil finally come face-to-face, decades after fatal car crash

39 years after the crash that killed Hanoi Rocks drummer Razzle, Michael Monroe and Vince Neil exchanged pleasantries backstage in Finland

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