The suspect used social media to seek out and sexually exploit children, according to police.

Finland's security policy dominates headlines as the debate surrounding the country's possible Nato membership appears to have entered a new phase.

The case turned on the tension between Sámi people's constitutional rights and the Finnish state's fishing permit system. 

The PM stated that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has driven Finland to rethink its security strategy.

The report sets out the implications and risks of Nato membership and marks the beginning of the official debate on a potential application for Finland to join Nato.

The streaming platform stands to acquire over 90 percent of shares in Next Games.

The ministry's figures predict that GDP will grow by 1.5 percent this year, down from a previous forecast of 2.9 percent.

The stream begins on Wednesday morning and runs until midnight on Good Friday.

This spring, the street dust season may be worse and longer than usual.

The inspection is being prompted by complaints about the facility's condition.

Domestic violence increased during the pandemic.

The pilot project will be rolled out in four different prisons around Finland.

The number of bears in Finland has dropped for the first time since 2017, according to a study by the Natural Resources Institute.

One of the main criticisms was a perceived lack of cooperation and communication between various government ministries.

The list reveals some new trends, but traditional names also remain popular.

Members of Greenpeace and the Extinction Rebellion climate action movement are attempting to block shipments of coal from Russia to Central Europe via Finland.

The Ministry of the Interior is investigating whether fingerprints taken for passports and identity cards could be handed over to the police for the investigation of serious criminal acts.

If the divisive legislation was implemented, it would enable administrators to compel striking healthcare workers to return to their jobs.

Russia's attack on Ukraine has soured Finns' perceptions of Russia, but the majority of respondents still considered Russian citizens to be pleasant people, according to business think-tank Eva.

Municipal workers in Tampere and Kuopio are in the midst of a two-day strike that has shut down schools and other services in the two cities.

The firm said the departure would not impact its broader financial outlook.

A Finnish commentator has declined to name a Putin-supporting hockey player during games.

The Finnish Defence Forces have plans to acquire between 1,000 to 2,000 unmanned aerial vehicles over a period of two years.

Cooperation between airline companies will make arranging connecting flights easier, according to Tampere's tourism outfit.

The Finnish fast food firm has faced criticism for what some have characterised as a slow withdrawal.

The firm says it is expediting previously announced plans for new operations in Europe.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has already impacted access to supplies of some key building materials, while higher energy prices are also boosting overall costs.

Pre-completed tax returns are now available online in the MyTax e-service. They will also arrive by post by the end of April.

Tampere and Kuopio are likely to see school closures and reduced public services on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.

Ilta-Sanomat reports comments by President Sauli Niinistö about what Nato membership would mean for Finland.