en Yle News | Tuoreimmat uutiset Yle News | Tuoreimmat uutiset https://yle.fi/news Tuoreimmat uutiset Electrical link down between Estonia and Finland https://yle.fi/a/74-20133467?origin=rss The subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day at 12:26pm. Wed, 25 Dec 2024 15:29:01 +0200 kotimaaulkopolitiikkaenergia https://yle.fi/a/74-20133467 New church rises from the ashes near Finland's eastern border https://yle.fi/a/74-20133457?origin=rss A fire on Christmas Day two years ago burned the community's wooden church from 1881 to the ground. Wed, 25 Dec 2024 12:49:29 +0200 kotimaayhteiskunta https://yle.fi/a/74-20133457 Lorry driver rescues barefoot toddler in freezing Finnish night https://yle.fi/a/74-20133453?origin=rss Last winter, a lorry driver dropping off a delivery found a shivering two-year-old girl hiding behind a petrol station. Wed, 25 Dec 2024 11:18:40 +0200 kotimaayhteiskunta https://yle.fi/a/74-20133453 A mostly mild and grey Christmas Day in store for Finland https://yle.fi/a/74-20133426?origin=rss On Wednesday, temperatures will rise significantly above freezing across the entire country except for the northernmost parts of Lapland. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:57:14 +0200 sääjouluTieolosuhteet https://yle.fi/a/74-20133426 Nearly 100 Ukrainian children visit Finland for a Christmas break https://yle.fi/a/74-20133420?origin=rss The youngsters, who usually spend their time in bomb shelters, said their greatest wish is peace and the ability to play outside without the threat of airstrikes. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 16:41:03 +0200 kotimaajouluUkrainaVenäjän hyökkäysRovaniemi https://yle.fi/a/74-20133420 Finland declares Christmas Peace under tightened security measures https://yle.fi/a/74-20133410?origin=rss The reading of the Declaration of Christmas Peace in Turku on 24 December is a 700-year-old tradition. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:53:20 +0200 kotimaayhteiskuntajoulu https://yle.fi/a/74-20133410 Our festive guide to what's streaming on Yle Areena https://yle.fi/a/74-20131922?origin=rss We wish you a cosy Christmas — check out our (mostly English) picks from Yle's holiday lineup. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:00:40 +0200 viihdejouluYle Areena https://yle.fi/a/74-20131922 Police don't suspect crime in nicotine pouch debacle https://yle.fi/a/74-20133348?origin=rss The probe was sparked by a criminal complaint about a former minister's aide including four nicotine pouch flavours made by a firm from the minister's hometown. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:27:28 +0200 politiikkakotimaanikotiinipussi https://yle.fi/a/74-20133348 Spot price peaks fail to materialise this Christmas https://yle.fi/a/74-20133325?origin=rss Early forecasts had suggested this Christmas would see expensive electricity for Finnish households, but mild weather and reduced demand mean that has not come to pass. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:09:23 +0200 energia https://yle.fi/a/74-20133325 Finnish Customs closes probe of seized Russian art https://yle.fi/a/74-20133295?origin=rss Finland briefly seized the artwork, including paintings, antiques and statues in 2022. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:16:13 +0200 kotimaaulkopolitiikka https://yle.fi/a/74-20133295 Finland plans info package for Finns joining Ukraine forces https://yle.fi/a/74-20133289?origin=rss Finnish casualties in Ukraine are higher than previously reported, according to a regional newspaper. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:48:31 +0200 kotimaaulkopolitiikkapolitiikka https://yle.fi/a/74-20133289 Holiday reminder: Christmas opening hours https://yle.fi/a/74-20133270?origin=rss Alko stores will be closed during Christmas, while most grocery stores will operate with limited hours. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:28:03 +0200 joulukotimaaalkoholiaukioloajatyhteiskunta https://yle.fi/a/74-20133270 Record year for Helsinki Christmas Market https://yle.fi/a/74-20133257?origin=rss The capital's holiday market, recently voted one of the best in the world, drew a record 600,000 visitors this festive season. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:59:22 +0200 kotimaakulttuuriyhteiskunta https://yle.fi/a/74-20133257 Immigration continues to fuel Finland's population growth https://yle.fi/a/74-20133226?origin=rss There were about 9,800 fewer immigrants and 600 fewer emigrants between January and November 2023 compared to the previous year. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:47:39 +0200 maahanmuuttoväestökotimaayhteiskunta https://yle.fi/a/74-20133226 Monday's papers: Lapland's foreign fairyland, modern warfare, and a largely snowless Christmas https://yle.fi/a/74-20133202?origin=rss Christmas in Lapland is far from an authentic Finnish experience, reports Helsingin Sanomat. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:18:20 +0200 mediakotimaaulkopolitiikkatalousmatkailusääkulttuuriliiketoimintailmasto https://yle.fi/a/74-20133202 Foreca issues weather warning, says plan Christmas travel for Monday https://yle.fi/a/74-20133139?origin=rss Besides a chain collision on Highway 4 in Mäntsälä, holiday traffic has been mostly calm in Finland. Sun, 22 Dec 2024 14:15:54 +0200 kotimaasää https://yle.fi/a/74-20133139 Kallas: Russia poses a direct threat to Europe https://yle.fi/a/74-20133132?origin=rss EU leaders ended their summit in Lapland with a press conference on Sunday, speaking about a wide range of security threats facing Europe. Sun, 22 Dec 2024 13:05:14 +0200 ulkopolitiikkakotimaapolitiikka https://yle.fi/a/74-20133132 Fewer Finnish students staying local for university, study finds https://yle.fi/a/74-20133129?origin=rss An Aalto University study looking at the past two decades observed an increase in the proportion of students choosing to study in outside of their hometowns for university. Sun, 22 Dec 2024 11:35:15 +0200 koulutuskotimaa https://yle.fi/a/74-20133129 Keep a safe distance, reduce speed, take breaks — How to stay alive on Finland's roads this Christmas https://yle.fi/a/74-20132017?origin=rss With increased traffic on the roads over the festive season, there is also a heightened risk of accidents. Sat, 21 Dec 2024 16:58:16 +0200 matkailuliikennekotimaa https://yle.fi/a/74-20132017 Safety measures reviewed at Helsinki Christmas Market following Germany attack https://yle.fi/a/74-20133080?origin=rss German police suspect a driver intentionally drove into a crowd at the Magdeburg market on Friday evening, leaving at least five people dead and over 200 injured. Sat, 21 Dec 2024 16:27:52 +0200 kotimaayhteiskunta https://yle.fi/a/74-20133080 Orpo: EU leaders support changes to Finland's border law https://yle.fi/a/74-20133077?origin=rss Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) is meeting with EU leaders in Lapland this weekend. Sat, 21 Dec 2024 15:44:28 +0200 ulkopolitiikkakotimaapolitiikka https://yle.fi/a/74-20133077 US Marines adapt to life in Finland while on deployment https://yle.fi/a/74-20133055?origin=rss For the past few years, the United States has been deploying its troops to the Dragsvik garrison in Ekenäs. Sat, 21 Dec 2024 10:59:24 +0200 puolustusulkopolitiikkakotimaa https://yle.fi/a/74-20133055 Cyber attack hits Valio, putting data of 5,000 at risk https://yle.fi/a/74-20133008?origin=rss The attack, which came to light on 12 December, involved unauthorised access through the credentials of an IT service provider, Vincit. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:33:01 +0200 kotimaarikoksetliiketoiminta https://yle.fi/a/74-20133008 Supporters help raise nearly €500k for Lucia fundraiser in response to racist abuse https://yle.fi/a/74-20132936?origin=rss News of racism facing this year's Lucia sparked a record-breaking amount of donations to the organisation behind the event. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:30:08 +0200 kotimaaPyhä LuciarasismiInternet-rasismiRacial Incident https://yle.fi/a/74-20132936 EU Commission: Yle state support in line with EU rules https://yle.fi/a/74-20132922?origin=rss Sanoma Media had argued that Yle's streaming service and educational content represented unfair state support, and was an illegal distortion of the market. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:35:47 +0200 mediaYle https://yle.fi/a/74-20132922 Cuts force charities to roll back, forcing cancellations in Christmas gift drives https://yle.fi/a/74-20132898?origin=rss Children and families relying on social welfare and child protection services in Oulu will miss out on gifts provided by the local gift drive. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:50:41 +0200 kotimaayhteiskuntatalousOulu https://yle.fi/a/74-20132898 Forecast: Electricity spot prices set to peak over festive season https://yle.fi/a/74-20132872?origin=rss Spot price spikes mean it might make sense to cook the Christmas ham in advance this year. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:15:41 +0200 energiajoulusähkö https://yle.fi/a/74-20132872 Watch Santa and his reindeer set off on their Christmas journey https://yle.fi/a/74-20132844?origin=rss It's a sure sign that Christmas is nearly here. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 12:06:52 +0200 kotimaaviihdejoulupukki https://yle.fi/a/74-20132844 Foreign tourists on bus involved in fatal crash in Lapland https://yle.fi/a/74-20132818?origin=rss Thursday afternoon's accident claimed two lives. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:04:40 +0200 kotimaatieliikenneonnettomuudettapaturmatLappirikokset https://yle.fi/a/74-20132818 Friday's papers: Defence report, land mines, and Lucia racists https://yle.fi/a/74-20132751?origin=rss The Lucia ceremony has this year prompted a flood of racist comments, but some of those commenters had no answers when pressed on their abusive online posts. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:14:26 +0200 mediarasismipuolustusmaamiinat https://yle.fi/a/74-20132751