The author stated that Iltalehti had obtained SDP's secret instructions for challenging Petteri Orpo. He said he asked Antti Lindtman how much of the political outrage had been scripted in advance. https://t.co/TnssYlIyzQ #politiikka #SDP #AnttiLindtman #FI (translated)
Forum for Democracy wrote that groceries were almost unaffordable for many Dutch people. The party stated that Biem Yati had proposed reducing the VAT rates to 6% and 19%, and suggested that this could be funded by stopping spending on climate and foreign aid. According to Forum for Democracy, the House voted against it. https://t.co/3v6RqYojqf #Boodschappen #Economie #BTW (translated)
Laura Davies wrote that defense cooperation between Finland and Britain intensified and that this year as much as 20 percent of Britain's foreign military exercises would be held in Finland. She thanked MTV News for the interview. https://t.co/baWrGIHbLf #Puolustusyhteistyö #Suomi #Britannia (translated)
According to the author, the impact of a settlement regarding Ukraine would extend to the entire western border of Russia and would not be confined to Ukraine. He wrote that for Russia, the agreement would primarily represent a precedent that would help it address future border challenges. https://t.co/A0aIuJkNAh #Ukraina #Venäjä #kansainvälisyys #UA #RU (translated)
Snooker star Mark Allen is contemplating retirement in a heartbreaking TV interview where he admits to being in a bad place and just trying to stay alive. #snooker #MarkAllen #urheilu (translated)
HolgerD wrote to Saskia Belleman that her tweet was unusual for a court reporter and almost seemed intended to make a political point. #rechtspraak #politiek #media (translated)
Five days before the World Cup opener, the ÖSV giant slalom world champion Raphael Haaser has finally found a helmet sponsor after previously struggling to secure adequate sponsors. #Wintersport #ÖSV #SkiAlpin (translated)
Matias Turkkila criticized Yle's main news story, which he said strongly defended France's violence, illegality, and destruction. According to him, the article did not interview any researchers, but the journalist presented his own opinions, which he described as strange, as news. Turkkila also brought up a financial journalist from Ilta-Sanomat, who had stated that the story had pleased him. Turkkila wondered why journalists took delight in violence and the burning of cities. He claimed that the Finnish journalistic community mostly consisted of left-wing activists and asked why journalists repeatedly joined initiatives from activists on the same side. He stated that there were many examples from recent years. #Suomi #journalismi #uutiset (translated)
In Finland, children are often placed in institutions, while in the Nordic countries, family care is preferred, which makes the situation particularly challenging for young people. #perhehoito #lastensuojelu #nuoret (translated)
Mika Merano challenged leftists to a public debate, whom he believed to be cultivating cutback populism related to poverty. He stated that he was a former expert by experience on the topic and wanted to discuss social security, disadvantage, and equality of opportunities. (translated)
The author emphasized the importance of the interview with writer Julia Kuokkanen, in which she discussed, according to her, how Russians are raised from childhood to have a worldview that justifies war. The author noted that it is still possible to break away from this, as Kuokkanen had done. https://t.co/KtqQgKu7Sj #haastattelu #kirjallisuus #sota #FI #RU (translated)
Mika Merano wrote that mere selection of immigrants was not enough in immigration policy. He described the immigration that has arrived over the decades as low quality and said that removing it from the country was extremely difficult within the framework of current laws. According to Merano, in addition to ensuring the quality of immigration, care should be taken to ensure, for example, that all immigrants who have committed crimes and have net negative lifetime impacts should be returned. #maahanmuutto #maahanmuuttopolitiikka #rikollisuus (translated)
The Daily Bureaucrat listed statements where various individuals and organizations had, in his opinion, doubted the success of new inventions. He mentioned that the Michigan Savings Bank estimated in 1903 that the horse would persist and the car would be merely a fashion phenomenon for the wealthy. According to Thomas Watson, in 1943 there might have been a market for computers globally for perhaps five devices, and he said that Ken Olson stated in 1977 that nobody would need a computer in their home. He said that Steve Ballmer expressed doubt in 2007 that the iPhone would gain significant market share. Paul Krugman noted that the economic impact of the internet in 1998 would have hardly been greater than that of fax machines. He reported that Bill Gates predicted in 2004 that email spam would be resolved within two years, and that Marty Cooper assessed in 1981 that mobile phones would not completely replace landlines. The list also included Lord Kelvin’s claim in 1895 about the impossibility of heavier-than-air airplanes, Darryl F. Zanuck’s 1946 assessment of the short-lived nature of television, and Erasmus Wilson's prediction in 1878 about electric lights going out after the Paris World’s Fair. William Preece, according to The Daily Bureaucrat, said in 1876 that the telephone was not needed because there were enough messengers. He recounted that Lee De Forest deemed moon travel impossible in 1957 and that Dionysius Lardner predicted in 1830 that fast travel would lead to passengers choking. He said Thomas Edison rejected the use of alternating current in 1889. Finally, The Daily Bureaucrat asked what was now being said about the new Tesla Roadster. #teknologia #innovaatiot #historia (translated)
The author stated that the interview on Ykkösaamu discussed Ukraine, the EU budget, i.e., the MFF, agriculture, ASF, urban policy, and the Middle East. https://t.co/jfDUkKctvS #Ukraina #EU #maatalous #FI #UA #EU (translated)
Alpo Rusi wrote that former Prime Minister Lipponen, in an interview published by Ilta-Sanomat on October 16, 2026, was most concerned about racism, but still not about Russia, even though Rusi stated that Finland's security was also at risk. https://t.co/v2YNqC4Jh2 #rasismi #Suomi #turvallisuus (translated)
Nowadays, at the beginning of the electoral term, a specific spending line is set for four years, and deviating from it within the framework system is not possible. Koskela says in an interview with STT that the framework of economic policy should also be considered more broadly in terms of the debt brake. #valtiontalous #Vasemmistoliitto #talouspolitiikka (translated)
Astronomers have found for the first time a white dwarf that appears green to the human eye, challenging previous notions about stars and their colors. #tähtitiede #avaruus #tutkimus (translated)
After a serious fall and the repair of her tibial head with a donor bone, Ricarda Haaser is celebrating her comeback in the Ski World Cup in Sölden. #Wintersport #RicardaHaaser #Comeback (translated)
The second goal of Ässät was reviewed by video twice during the Jokerit game, and although Jokerit challenged due to goalie interference, the goal was allowed and Ässät led the match 3-1. #SMliiga #Jääkiekko #Urheilu (translated)
Marko (Nerd and Jock Comics) announced that he will participate in the Helsinki Book Fair next week. He mentioned that the program will include a short Kalevala interview with a couple of other comic creators and a meeting table where visitors can ask for autographs or come to say hello. https://t.co/76B46wHX0A #Helsinki #Kirjamessut #Kalevala (translated)
