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In the freezing winter of 1939, the Soviet Union launched an invasion of Finland, expecting an easy victory. Instead, they ...
Ariel Winter is opening up about the downsides of fame during her time on the iconic ABC sitcom “Modern Family.” In a conversation with People, Winter said that while playing Alex Dunphy on 11 ...
Ville Mertanen snowkited 674km in 24 hours across a frozen lake in Finland. This beats the one-day distance record of 595km ...
Smoke rises from the Rovaniemi Airport in Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland, Finland, May 7, 2025. An F/A-18 Hornet of the Finnish Defence Forces crashed near the Rovaniemi Airport on Wednesday.
TikTok said Tuesday it was investing 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) to build a data centre in Finland, days after the EU slapped it with a massive fine accusing it of sending Europeans' personal ...
"I didn't realize it would bring up some of the things past traumas for me that it did, but when you're in disguise as a 12-year-old and someone is telling you what they're going to do to your 12 ...
The group said that 'responding to the issues raised by our constituents, including on winter fuel, isn't weak'. The unrest was fuelled today as a poll showed Reform's support hitting a new record ...
New figures from Statistics Finland show that Finns are expected to live longer than ever before. The preliminary estimate of life expectancy for newborns was 79.6 years for boys and 84.8 years for ...
Wolverines are returning to their historical habitats in southern Finland. An Aalto University study of wolverine distribution shows that the population has spread southwards, but is still mainly ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Labour MPs ramped up their revolt against Keir Starmer over winter fuel and benefits cuts today - warning he faces a Poll Tax moment. Diane Abbott compared the public backlash to that faced by ...