Police said a verbal squabble quickly turned violent.

Domestic media outlets explore Green disillusionment, activists blocking roads and a cinema's snack and cash ban.

Finland's entry restrictions will be significantly relaxed on Monday.

This week's All Points North podcast looks at election fallout and the coming summer.

Prosecutors say two former drug squad officers gave misleading testimony as witnesses in a major drug case involving the unit's former chief, Jari Aarnio.

The redundancies will include 440 workers from the company's paper division and 110 from maintenance company Efora.

The leader of one of Finland's main opposition parties was hospitalised on Wednesday after feeling unwell.

The health agency also recommended that people work from home if possible during the summer to help keep infection rates low.

The initiative hopes legislation can be introduced to prevent the privatisation of Finland's water supply.

President Niinistö said he was glad to see Biden and Putin on speaking terms but was underwhelmed about the prospect of real change.

Torture trauma can cause mental, physical and social problems, and treatment often requires a multidisciplinary approach.

The press reports on some interesting summer purchases as Finland prepares to bask in temperatures of 30C.

The CEO of the company behind the effort said the projects would create hundreds of jobs in areas around the two cities.

Finland play their last group game against Belgium, with their chances of advancing to the knockout stage still in the balance.

The Finnish government is scheduled to deal with the matter on Thursday, according to the news agency.

The global market price of rapeseed has risen by almost 40 percent compared to last year.

The Finnish Red Cross centre in Lahti was told to leave by city officials citing building use permit issues.

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has issued heat warnings for southern and central areas starting on Friday.

The blaze caused over €1 million worth of damage in the southwestern municipality of Kimitoön.

The former sergeant was dismissed for bringing the police into disrepute after hate-fuelled messages were revealed.

Could the long running saga of health and social care reform almost be over? Wednesday's papers follow the latest development.

The retailer has requested further information after allegations on social media that the device was harmful to the environment.

The central bank's 2021-2023 forecast predicts the economy will grow by 2.9% in 2021 and by three percentage points in 2022.

Auditor General Tytti Yli-Viikari was suspended from her position in April pending an investigation into her expenses.

High winds brought disruption to parts of western and Central Finland on Tuesday, with the stormy weather due to last for most of the day on Tuesday.

Staff asked the four women to leave the public sauna because regulations require that female bathers cover the top half of their bodies.

One local health expert says nobody is making sure the farms welcoming seasonal workers have infection control plans in place.

The popular cinema chain's customers will have to buy Finnkino's own food instead.

Who's filling the space left in Parliament by Helsinki's new mayor and how hard is it to get to a football match in Russia?

A tiny margin of just 15 votes separated the National Coalition Party and the Social Democratic Party in the city.