THE STORY WAS UPDATED The National Bureau of Investigation (KRP) has remanded in custody a 28-year-old white Finn who used to be a municipal candidate for the Islamophobic Perussuomalaiset (PS) party but now belongs to the far-right Sinimusta Liike (Blue-and-Black Movement), according to Helsingin Sanomat. The police's intelligence gathering of the suspect led to a search of…
The opposition Finns and National Coalition parties were heavily in favour of wine being sold in grocery stores, while government MPs tended to be against the idea.
National Coalition Party MP Jari Kinnunen had proposed a law change to remove dual nationals and stateless persons from positions that are important for overall security.
Finland has the Nordic region's strictest abortion law, requiring approval from two doctors to terminate a pregnancy. The legislation, which dates back to the 1970s, has been criticised as outdated.