How Heavy Metal Became Finland's Secret Power Tool
Discover how Finland is leveraging its heavy metal music scene as a soft power tool to reshape its global image, boost tourism, and drive economic growth in a groundbreaking cultural strategy.
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British ice dancer makes history with same-sex partner
British ice dancer Mille Colling and Finnish partner Emma Aalto are set to become the first same-sex duo to compete internationally following a landmark rule change by the Finnish Figure Skating Association.
UK sanctions target Russian metals and diamonds
The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.
EU Plans 1000-Mile Border 'Defence Shield' Against Putin
Exclusive: The European Union is accelerating plans for a 1,000-mile 'defence shield' along its eastern frontiers to counter what officials label a hybrid attack by the Kremlin, using migrants to destabilise the bloc.
Metal Screw Found in Takeaway Curry: 'I'll Never Order Again'
A UK man's dream takeaway turned into a nightmare after finding a rusty METAL SCREW in his Chicken Tikka Masala, prompting a food safety warning and a vow to never order in again.
Baroness Drummer Allen Blickle Dies Suddenly at 42
The music industry is in shock following the sudden and tragic death of Baroness drummer Allen Blickle at the age of 42. Tributes pour in for the acclaimed musician.
Europe Fortifies Borders as Germany Warns Ukraine is Just the Start
European nations are taking drastic defensive measures, from anti-tank ditches to border closures, amid stark warnings that Putin's war aims extend far beyond Ukraine. Germany cautions of a wider plan for conquest as the EU is urged to stockpile food and
Russia & China 'Working in Tandem' to Undermine West
A senior Finnish security chief warns that Russia and China are escalating a coordinated campaign to erode public trust in Western governments and democratic institutions through sophisticated disinformation and cyber attacks.
Eze Ruled Out of England's Euro Qualifiers with Injury
Arsenal and England suffer a major blow as creative midfielder Eberechi Eze is ruled out of the upcoming Euro 2026 qualifiers against Finland and Greece due to a significant hamstring injury, disrupting Gareth Southgate's plans.
Mum moves 5000 miles for world's best schools
A determined UK mother sold everything to relocate her family to Finland, seeking a superior education and a better quality of life for her children. Discover her inspiring journey.
NHS emergency warning over faulty hip implants
Exclusive: Health chiefs issue critical safety alert over 'faulty' metal hip implants used in NHS surgeries. Patients urged to seek immediate medical advice.
Ozzy Osbourne: 'I Should Have Died Years Ago' - Podcast Revelation
Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne makes a shocking admission on his latest podcast, claiming he's cheated death multiple times and revealing his profound thoughts on mortality in a candid interview.
Russia GPS Jamming Targets Von der Leyen's Aircraft
Exclusive: The Kremlin is suspected of orchestrating widespread GPS jamming, disrupting civilian flights and even targeting the aircraft of EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in a major escalation of hybrid warfare tactics.
Trader Joe's Urgent Pizza Recall Over Metal Fragment Risk
Shoppers across the UK are being urged to check their freezers immediately as Trader Joe's recalls its Fully Cooked Pizza with Pepperoni over potential metal fragment contamination. The Food Standards Agency has issued a critical 'do not eat' alert.
Russia's GPS Jamming Crisis: EU Warns on Flight Disruption
Exclusive: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen accuses Russia of targeted GPS jamming, disrupting flights and navigation across Europe. The alarming escalation in hybrid warfare threatens aviation safety and regional security.
Finland's 'Sand Battery' Stores Renewable Energy for Months
Finnish engineers have pioneered a bizarrely simple 'sand battery' that can store green power for months, solving a major hurdle in the transition to renewable energy.
£12.99 Watch & Jewellery Set at Matalan - 90% Off!
Shoppers are rushing to buy a gorgeous rose gold and silver jewellery set with a watch, bracelet, and necklace, now just £12.99 at Matalan. This 90% off deal won't last long!
Finland admits Air Force swastika emblems are inappropriate
The Finnish Defence Ministry has conceded that the continued use of the swastika on Air Force flags and emblems is likely unsuitable in the modern era, despite its pre-Nazi origins in the country's military history.
Bronze Age Gold Masterpiece Unearthed in Scotland
A stunning 3,000-year-old gold quatrefoil ornament, discovered by a metal detectorist near Peebles, has been declared one of Scotland's most significant Bronze Age finds.
NBA star suffers racist abuse in Finland, fan banned for life
A spectator at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Pre-Qualifiers in Finland has been banned for life after directing horrific racist abuse at NBA star Mike James of AS Monaco.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Remake Revealed for 2024
Konami has officially unveiled Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, a ground-up remake built in Unreal Engine 5. Get the first details on the stunning visuals, release window, and what to expect from this iconic stealth classic reborn.
Left-Wing Bands Reclaim Black Metal from Far-Right
Once a haven for far-right ideologies, black metal is undergoing a radical transformation. A new wave of left-leaning bands is storming the stage, using the genre's raw power to champion anti-fascist and progressive causes, sparking a fierce cultural war
Finland's Air Force drops swastika emblem after century of use
The Finnish Air Force has officially retired its swastika emblem, a controversial symbol used for over 100 years, in a historic move to modernise its image and distance itself from its Nazi associations.
Cradle of Filth Members Quit Tour in Dramatic Split
Two key members of British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth have abruptly quit the band mid-tour, citing 'private and personal reasons'. The shock exit comes amidst fan speculation linking the departure to frontman Dani Filth's recent symphonic metal co
Ed Sheeran's Heavy Metal Chaos with Cradle of Filth
Ed Sheeran's surprise performance with extreme metal icons Cradle of Filth at BST Hyde Park descended into hilarious pandemonium, leaving fans and security utterly bewildered. Get the full story on the pop superstar's unexpected heavy metal turn.
BMTH's Oli Sykes Reveals Near-Fatal Health Crisis
BMTH frontman Oli Sykes reveals a severe 'complete immune system failure' that left him hospitalised and led to the band's recent tour cancellation. The rock star details his terrifying health battle and the road to recovery.
Slot's Liverpool: Ditching Control for Heavy Metal 2.0
Liverpool's new era under Arne Slot is revealed as data shows a dramatic tactical shift from Klopp's controlled system to explosive, high-octane football that's thrilling the Anfield faithful.
Raven cancel tour after bassist's brain surgery
US thrash metal legends Raven cancel their European tour after bassist and vocalist John Gallagher requires urgent brain surgery, leaving fans devastated.
Limp Bizkit's epic Liam Gallagher Oasis cover stuns Manchester
Limp Bizkit sent Manchester's AO Arena into a frenzy with an unexpected, raucous cover of Oasis's 'Stop Crying Your Heart Out', fronted by a Liam Gallagher lookalike. Fred Durst and Wes Borland's epic night of nu-metal nostalgia included all the hits.
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