Finnish youth snub mother tongue for English books
A new study reveals a dramatic generational shift in Finland, with young people increasingly snubbing Finnish literature for English-language books, raising concerns about cultural identity.
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Finland's Defence Chief: Russia is an 'Existential Threat'
Finland's top military commander, General Janne Jaakkola, declares Russia an existential threat to Europe, urging a permanent NATO troop presence and a new strategy of 'deterrence by denial' to counter Moscow's aggression following the invasion of Ukraine
Finland Demands Ironclad NATO Security Against Russia
Finnish President Stubb calls for a 'clear and present' security framework from NATO allies, warning of a decade of heightened Russian aggression and the need to bolster Europe's eastern flank.
Russia's Chilling Threat to Finland: Echoes of Ukraine
Exclusive intelligence analysis reveals Russia is employing a sinister disinformation campaign against NATO member Finland, mirroring the pretexts used before the invasion of Ukraine. Fears of a new conflict in Europe are mounting.
German Chancellor Merz Faces Bundestag Fury Over Ukraine Policy
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz confronts a political firestorm in the Bundestag as his government's Ukraine policy sparks coalition turmoil and European allies express alarm over defence capabilities.
Finland's Stockpiles: A Warning for Europe's Supply Chains
As Europe faces a crisis of confidence in its supply chains, Finland's national stockpiling strategy offers a powerful lesson in resilience. Discover why experts are urging the UK and EU to take note.
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.
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.
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.
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.
East Germany's Prefab Housing Finds New Life in Modern Era
Once a symbol of Cold War austerity, East Germany's prefabricated Plattenbau housing estates are experiencing an unlikely renaissance. Discover how these concrete giants are providing a blueprint for tackling today's urgent issues of urban density, sustai
Starbucks UK Unveils Major Store Revamp with New Community Look
Starbucks is transforming its UK coffee shops with a bold new design philosophy focused on community, sustainability, and a premium, local feel. Discover the changes coming to a high street near you.
Lady Amelia Windsor: Royalty's Sustainable Style Icon
Lady Amelia Windsor, the most fashionable member of the Royal Family, reveals her journey from royal protocol to sustainable style icon in an exclusive interview. Discover how the Duchess of Kent's granddaughter is redefining modern aristocracy.
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.
Ditch Your Weekly Food Shop To Save Money, Experts Urge
A leading food waste charity is urging UK shoppers to ditch the big weekly supermarket trip. Discover the simple switch that could save you money and help the planet.
Virgin Atlantic's toilet paper plea to passengers
Virgin Atlantic urges passengers to conserve toilet paper on flights in a new sustainability drive, as the airline tackles supply chain issues and aims to reduce waste.
King Charles's Secret Frugal Habit Revealed By Ex-Butler
A former royal butler who worked for King Charles for seven years shares an astonishingly frugal and sustainable secret from the monarch's daily routine that defies all royal expectations.
Liverpool Target Ekitike as Newcastle Face Isak Sale
Exclusive: Liverpool are considering a surprise move for PSG's Hugo Ekitike, with Newcastle United potentially forced to sell Alexander Isak to meet Profit and Sustainability Rules, sparking a major transfer chain reaction.
Shell scraps Rotterdam biofuels plant in green strategy U-turn
Energy giant Shell has abruptly cancelled construction of its flagship biofuels facility in Rotterdam, dealing a significant blow to European sustainable fuel ambitions and raising questions about the company's decarbonisation commitments.
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.
Mum slams school for cancelling meat options in canteen
A concerned mother has publicly criticised her child's school after it unexpectedly removed all meat-based meals from its canteen menu. The decision, part of a new sustainability initiative, has left many students struggling to find appealing food options
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.
My Life at the Tip: A Story of Britain's Waste Addiction
A first-person account of a life consumed by trips to the local tip, revealing a deeper societal obsession with waste and consumerism in modern Britain.
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.
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.
Dubai: The Hollow Heart of 21st-Century Capitalism?
A critical examination of Dubai reveals a city built on a paradox: a glittering monument to hyper-capitalism that masks a deeply fragile and unsustainable social and economic model, serving as a stark warning for the West.
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.
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