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# finland - Monday 10 August, 2020
Finland says people coming into the country who don't self-isolate face three months in prison
The Finnish government made the announcement today.
# finland - Monday 9 December, 2019
Finnish minister set to become country's youngest prime minister at age of 34
Sanna Marin will also become the world’s youngest sitting PM, according to Finland’s biggest newspaper.
# finland - Tuesday 3 December, 2019
Finnish prime minister resigns after being accused of lying by head of postal service
The Social Democrats will now appoint a successor to try and form a new government.
# finland - Friday 15 November, 2019
Norwich City star hits brace to fire Finland to Euro 2020 and first major tournament finals
Teemu Pukki helped his side to a 3-0 win over Liechtenstein.
# finland - Tuesday 15 October, 2019
Downing Street 'working hard' amidst reports of Michel Barnier's midnight deadline
The UK Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay and Michel Barnier met this morning.
# finland - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
One person dead and ten injured in 'violent incident' at Finnish college
Police said they were forced to use a gun to stop the violence at the Herman shopping centre.
# finland - Friday 2 August, 2019
Two men arrested by Gardaí in €3 million money laundering investigation
The arrests were made in Dublin today.
# finland - Sunday 14 April, 2019
Finland election result: Prime minister's party is the 'biggest loser' as results come in
If the Social Democrats win, it will be their first time to head a government in 16 years.
# finland - Friday 22 March, 2019
Ireland fall short against Finland as preparations for U17 European Championships continue
Colin O’Brien’s side will face Finland again in their final international friendly on Monday in Tallaght.
# finland - Wednesday 7 November, 2018
A Brexit deal in November is less likely with every day that passes, says Taoiseach
An EU summit is scheduled for the 13th and 14th of December.
# finland - Thursday 25 October, 2018
The government is trying to reduce chronic homelessness ... Here's how Finland ended it
Finland provides a positive example of what can be done to end long-term homelessness.
# finland - Monday 16 July, 2018
Protester forcibly removed from Trump-Putin press conference venue
The man, who was holding a paper sign, was escorted out after a scuffle.
# finland - Sunday 15 July, 2018
'In Mother Russia only Putin gets an umbrella' - Viewers bemused by President's World Cup 'power move'
Putin was shielded from the rain – but Macron and the Croatian leader got drenched.
# finland - Saturday 2 June, 2018
Giving babies extra Vitamin D 'doesn't make their bones any stronger'
As many as 40% of Europeans do not get enough of the vitamin, which is naturally produced when the skin is exposed to sunlight.
# finland - Saturday 24 March, 2018
Finland wants to arrest exiled Catalan leader - but it doesn't know where he is
Puigdemont is wanted by Spain on charges of “rebellion” and “sedition”.
# finland - Thursday 26 October, 2017
At least four people dead in train crash in southern Finland
Eight people who were injured have been taken to hospital.
# finland - Monday 21 August, 2017
Finnish court names knife attack suspect as Abderrahman Mechkah
Two people were killed and eight were injured in the attack in the southwestern port of Turkuon last Friday.
# finland - Saturday 19 August, 2017
Finland terror incident: Attacker 'especially targeted women'
Eight people were stabbed before police shot the attacker.
# finland - Friday 18 August, 2017
Two dead and six injured in Finland stabbing incident
Police said they had shot a man in the leg and arrested him following the incident.
# finland - Sunday 30 April, 2017
Finland's main train station gets a makeover just in time for a Kiss concert
The glam rock band are due to play a gig in the Finnish capital on 4 May.
# finland - Sunday 9 April, 2017
Finland's mild-mannered Prime Minister flies himself around the globe
Juha Sipilad is committed to austerity – and saving taxpayers’ money.
# finland - Wednesday 8 February, 2017
Want to end homelessness? How about converting every emergency hostel in Ireland into a home
Finland provides a positive example of what can be done to end long-term homelessness.
# finland - Thursday 22 December, 2016
Irish company raises half a million euro to go exploring for diamonds
Karelian Diamond is hoping to develop its first commercial diamond mine in Finland.
# finland - Tuesday 6 December, 2016
This brilliant sign welcoming visitors to wintry Helsinki has gone viral
“Nobody in their right mind would come to Helsinki in November”
# finland - Monday 5 December, 2016
"Something like this is inexplicable": Finnish town in shock after three women shot dead
Police believe the 23-year-old suspect acted alone, and that there was no extremist motive.
# finland - Monday 17 October, 2016
Sharon Osbourne forgot the name of her own act on The X Factor and it was mortifying
You literally have one job, Sharon.
# finland - Friday 23 September, 2016
Free 'baby boxes' to be given to new mothers at Limerick hospital
The use of these boxes has been credited with helping reduce infant mortality rates in Finland.
# finland - Thursday 18 August, 2016
Finland is testing out these box-shaped buses that drive themselves
The vehicles can transport up to ten people at a time but only travel at 9.6kmh.
# finland - Sunday 19 June, 2016
At least 13 children drown in Russia lake tragedy
The group were taking part in a summer camp close to the lake.
# finland - Monday 6 June, 2016
Ireland's Group E opponents Italy head to Euros on back of convincing win
Antonio Candreva and Daniele di Rossi were on target against Finland for Antonio Conte’s side.
# finland - Friday 3 June, 2016
Irish women's Euros hopes all but ended by Finland rout
Sue Ronan’s side desperately needed to claim the three points in Valkeakoski.
# finland - Monday 21 March, 2016
Man found guilty of war crime after posing for photo with decapitated head of IS fighter
Jebbar Salman Ammar, 29, had posted three images on Facebook of himself with the head of a fighter.
# finland - Wednesday 10 February, 2016
Hugging women are challenging the Soldiers of Odin vigilante group
The Sisters of Kyllikki said they are intent on showing that the country is a tolerant, safe place.
# finland - Thursday 5 November, 2015
The Nokia 3310 is going to get its own emoji soon
It’s part of Finland’s tourism board releasing its own set of themed emojis.
# finland - Sunday 11 October, 2015
Northern Ireland sign off on qualifying campaign by finishing top of Group F
Michael O’Neill’s side took on Finland today.
# finland - Thursday 1 October, 2015
Nurse jailed for raping 27 elderly patients
His victims were aged between 74 and 100 and some suffered from dementia or a physical disability.
# finland - Friday 18 September, 2015
Stephanie Roche: 'My biggest challenge was to prove to myself that I was a good player'
The Irish striker is feeling rejuvenated after her disappointing spell in the US.
# finland - Thursday 20 August, 2015
Santa Claus has filed for bankruptcy
We have 126 days.
# finland - Monday 13 July, 2015
There are 3 big obstacles Greece needs to clear before getting more bailout cash
Politics could still stymie the country’s third rescue package.
# finland - Sunday 12 July, 2015
Merkel turns the screw as Greece faces intense pressure to accept tough reforms and austerity measures
Tonight’s talks have been described as a “mental waterboarding” of the Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
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