The Latest Breaking News from Finland

Sebastien Ogier will add Rally Finland to his part-time 2025 World Rally Championship campaign after opting to sit out Rally Estonia later this month.

Sebastien Ogier will add Rally Finland to his part-time 2025 World Rally Championship campaign after opting to sit out Rally Estonia later this month.

In May 2025, Tapio Luoma, archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, delivered an apology to the Sámi, the only recognized Indigenous people in the European Union.

In a Finnish town a stone's throw from Russia, Moscow's reported military build-up on its side of the border is raising concerns about the Nordic country's security, locals told AFP. Finland, which dropped decades of military non-alignment to join NATO in 2023, shares a 1,340-kilometre (830-mile) border with Russia.

Euro 2025 gets started in Switzerland with the Iceland v Finland tournament opener on July 2.

From an Alpine gem in Lucerne to Zurich’s poptastic athletics arena, we run the rule over the Swiss venues ready to welcome Europe

The children’s book author spent the precious long Nordic days in simple, off-grid cabins on small dreamy islands – a tradition many Finns still follow

BROADCASTER Lesley Riddoch has launched a crowdfunder in a bid to make a documentary about Finland.

Once confined to upmarket spas and grimy gyms, saunas are popping up across the country