The sauna secret: why Finland is the happiest country in the world
Steamy, spiritual and stress-busting, there are more than 3m saunas in Finland. Not only are they skin tingling, they help people explore what it is to be human
November 2023
‘This may be just the beginning’: the guards at Finland’s closed Russian border
‘Cruel way of handling humans’: the escalating crisis at Finland’s border
Finland closes entire border with Russia after tensions over asylum seekers
Campaigners seek listed status for Finnish sauna from 1948 London Olympics
The rise of undersea champagne: ‘I have never tasted such a wine in my life’
Geert Wilders’ victory confirms upward trajectory of far right in Europe
Estonia accuses Russia of weaponising immigration at Europe’s borders
Finland to close all but one Russia border crossing to stop asylum seekers
Sweden must join Nato soon to ward off Russian threat, says defence minister
Finland to close some border crossings with Russia after rise in asylum seekers
Baltic Sea faces ‘critical challenges’ on climate and biodiversity, report warns
October 2023
Finnish neo-Nazis used 3D printer to make guns in preparation for ‘race war’
‘Pervasive and relentless’ racism on the rise in Europe, survey finds
Finland recovers ship’s anchor close to damaged Baltic Sea pipeline
Scientists create world’s most water-resistant surface
Chinese ship is focus of investigation into damaged pipeline, Finland says
Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after profits plunge
Man accused of Finland psychotherapy hack charged with 21,000 counts of extortion