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New ZealandState houses built in China, delivered to HamiltonKāinga Ora is accelerating its public housing programme.13 Dec 03:22 AM
World'Time to move on': Former Finnish PM leaves politicsSanna Marin is forgoing politics to tackle new challenges at a London non-profit.07 Sep 08:59 PM
WorldSweden’s rocky road from neutrality toward Nato membershipSweden is close to becoming Nato’s 32nd member, though not quite yet over the finish line.11 Jul 07:43 AM
TravelWorld's new largest cruise ship is size of five Titanics, with floating waterfallAre we ever going to need a bigger boat?28 Jun 09:43 PM
WorldDeputy mayor is under fire after spray-painting tunnelCalls for Helsinki deputy mayor to resign after spray-painting railway tunnel.28 Jun 08:14 PM
TravelThis European tourist spot will now be 'phone-free'Love taking a great Instagram picture? Don't visit this stunning spot.23 Jun 08:30 PM
WorldNato member Finland breaks ground on Russia border fenceThe new fence will hopefully curb illegal immigration between Russia and Finland.15 Apr 08:54 PM
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PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ's alliances with Aukus and NatoOpinion: Our editorial on Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta's positioning of NZ.07 Apr 05:00 PM
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WorldFinland doubling Nato’s border with Russia in blow to PutinFinland to benefit from the collective security guarantee that an attack on one is on all.03 Apr 10:35 PM
WorldFinland's party-loving PM Sanna Marin loses election as Finland veers to the RightFinland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin appears to have lost her bid for a second term.02 Apr 09:30 PM
WorldTurkey’s president says he will back Finland’s Nato bidSweden still out in cold, over Erdogan's soft on "terrorism" claims.17 Mar 10:32 PM
TravelWant to be happier? The world’s happiest country has just launched a masterclassThe country is finally revealing its secrets to a happy life.13 Mar 09:42 PM
Formula 1Icon sorry after F1 star's 'disorder' revealedThe star driver’s eating problems were dragged back into the spotlight.07 Mar 11:03 PM
WorldNato chief: Membership for Finland, Sweden ‘top priority’Nato is urging Turkey and Hungary to accept the nomination for Finland and Sweden to join.28 Feb 10:46 PM
WorldSanna Marin: You can vote me out, but I’ll keep drinking and dancingFinland’s prime minister says "sexism and misogyny" caused the "frenzy" around her.20 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldWho is helping? The massive aid effort underway after Turkey quakeEngineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.07 Feb 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFinland is teaching students how to spot fake newsNew York Times: Here’s what other countries can learn from its success.11 Jan 07:44 PM
Politics'Tougher consequences': New police powers to target fleeing drivers,The Police Commissioner announced police's policy on fleeing drivers would soon change.30 Nov 11:51 PM
PoliticsFinland PM talks up need to arm Ukraine in meeting with Jacinda ArdernFinnish Prime Minister Sana Marin is building relationships in the Pacific region.29 Nov 09:57 PM
WorldNato commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aidWar-torn Ukraine will one day become a member of the world’s largest security alliance.29 Nov 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClive Elliot: Lessons for NZ in Finland’s successOPINION: Finnish PM's visit is a reminder of what NZ could be.29 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldPutin’s ‘energy weapon’ will kill more in Europe this winter than have died in the warNew analysis concludes current cost of energy will likely lead to an extra 147,000 deaths.27 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandFinnish Prime Minister to visit New Zealand next weekThis will be the first time.23 Nov 05:38 PM
World‘Barbed wire curtain’ rises in Europe amid war in UkraineThe Iron Curtain and Berlin Wall may have gone, but new barriers are going up.17 Nov 05:56 PM
TravelBrad Pitt and Nick Cave debut surprise exhibition in HelsinkiThe Hollywood actor and Aussie musician have had a change of career.21 Sep 07:27 PM
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World'I'm also human': Finland's tearful PM speaks out, apologisesFinnish newspaper reports there is growing frustration among members of Marin's party.24 Aug 06:16 PM
WorldTopless women at Finnish PM's house identifiedIdentities of topless women photographed at Sanna Marin's summer palace revealed.24 Aug 08:25 AM
WorldFinnish PM apologises for friends' topless photoThe image of two woman kissing was taken during a private party at her official residence.23 Aug 09:57 PM
WorldYoung world leader in wild leaked videoFinnish PM has sparked controversy after video leaked on social media.18 Aug 05:17 AM
TravelEuropean countries determined to ban all Russian tourists"Visiting Europe is a privilege, not a human right."10 Aug 12:00 AM