Skipper Sampsa Jalo greets three young children on their way home from school as they board an unusual amphibious vessel docked and humming at a wooden pier on the frozen Baltic Sea. As the cushions ...

A British woman who has been a regular visitor to Finland for 50 years said she can see why the Scandinavian country is repeatedly named the happiest in the world, pointing to its impressive ...

IDEALLY, MARIANNE KORKALAINEN’S high school in Rautavaara, a tiny town in eastern Finland, would enrol at least 20 new pupils each year. This autumn, her shrinking municipality will send her only ...

Researchers in Finland have found "robust evidence" of a link between pollen and worse academic performance. Pollen season can wreak havoc on all sorts of occasions. Research out today shows that it ...