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Some parents are using AI tools to strip watermarks from their kids' school photos.

A metal object found floating in a busy shipping channel on Saturday evening was initially unidentified, closing the area to vessel traffic for several hours.

A photograph by Tapani Linnanmäki is among the top 40 funniest animal photographs of the year.

Administrative demands and conflicting roles appear to be among the main drivers of burnout among Finnish workers, researchers say.

Over five percent of six- to eight-year-old boys in Finland are taking medication for ADHD .

This week's stories included a young student struggling to find an internship, Finnish MPs reporting suspected home intrusions, and new stickers introduced for 17-year-old drivers.

Housed in the Jumbo shopping centre, the library will cost the city nearly €600,000 a year in rent.

Finland's biggest opposition party, the SDP, had called for a vote of no confidence in the entire government.

The man travelled from the UK to Joensuu in January 2025 after the Finnish woman ended their online friendship.

The new high-tech fighter jets should be ready for air combat duties within a year.

Saturday is expected to be slightly cooler than Friday, with temperatures hovering around 10 degrees.

A principal and a parent weigh in on Finland's Pisa slide in the All Points North studio.

The Helsinki Police Department has launched a preliminary investigation into the matter with support from the National Bureau of Investigation.

The unemployment rate in Finland stood at 10.3 percent in August.

The Finnish team wore shirts with the slogan "We stand for peace" during the warm-up while fans unfurled a huge banner showing Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko as a cockroach.

Earlier this week, the opposition Greens' MP Atte Harjanne tabled a motion of no confidence motion in Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP).

The sticker is intended to improve road safety and help police enforce new laws affecting younger drivers.

Economist Elina Pylkkänen wants a new, comprehensive approach that crosses ministerial boundaries to address Finland's serious labour market problems.

The seven million euros in grants will be spent via the UN's Horizon Fund and the EU's PEGASE support mechanism.

Petrol prices, and especially diesel prices, are hitting exceptionally high levels in Finland.

The retailer's expanded offerings will be introduced gradually during the autumn.

The Helsinki-based outfit is one of the oldest operating news agencies in the world, providing continuous 24/7 service.

Season six of the 24/7 slow-TV livestream will be available to watch on Yle Areena from 6 October.

Residents of the capital are healthier than before, with declining rates of coronary artery disease and hypertension among the main contributors.

Daytime highs in southern areas are expected to reach 15 degrees Celsius.

Housing companies banning smoking are comparable to other rules on nighttime noise, according to the constitutional law committee's chair.

The same midwife and medical student were also present at both sisters' deliveries at the maternity hospital in Turku.

Cuts to the pension system seem increasingly likely as Finland looks to make some 10 billion euros in fiscal adjustments over the coming years.

The Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) is a UK-led military partnership which includes the Nordic nations, the Baltic states as well as the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

The decision to host the match in Finland has drawn criticism from Ukraine’s ambassador and embassy.

The most vulnerable targets for Russian sabotage in Finland are the defence industry and activities supporting Ukraine.

Business students struggle to find internships as AI and automation reshape the workplace.

The outlook is particularly weak for renters and single parents.

High temperatures will reach 15 degrees Celsius.

The week's stories included the army adapting to drone warfare, young women struggling with their mental health, teens guzzling energy drinks, and a rare Moomin mug fetching a record price.

The survey is meant to help a ministerial working group find ways to reduce social media harms.

Use of the technology is increasingly evident in day-to-day politics, Left Alliance MP Anna Kontula says, including to write speeches delivered in parliament.

Starlink's satellite internet connections are not available to Ukraine in Russian territory.

Prices are expected to increase on average by 1.5 percent this year and by 2.5 percent next year, according to Pellervo Economic Research PTT's calculations.

The company has been beset by financial difficulties since the Covid pandemic, and 2026 marks the seventh successive year that Tivoli will report a loss.

Finland's Supreme Administrative Court ruled last year that food couriers should be employees of delivery firms, and not self-employed entrepreneurs.

The new line will provide a fast link from Jätkäsaari through central Helsinki to the eastern Laajasalo neighbourhood.

The so-called "drone deal" will facilitate the joint production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as well as other defence materiel.

A new survey points to severe time pressure, poor workplace communication, and economic uncertainty as the key factors.

The Finnish team advances to a semi-final against France in Milan on Friday.

The 'Diving with Shells' mug never went into actual production, making it an extremely rare collector's item.

Nearly 16 percent of women born in 1997 have received rehabilitative psychotherapy in their lives, compared to just 3.6 percent of men.

The long-running legal case dates back to an incident at a police station in Hämeenlinna in May 2017, and the verdict has been seen as potentially setting a precedent for future cases.

Despite the slow progress, there is confidence that the quota will be filled by the end of this year, a finance ministry spokesperson told Yle.

The vast majority of Finnish audiences want clear labelling of AI-made content.