Health

Finnish Authorities Suspend Nordicshape Helsinki and Espoo Clinics Over Patient Safety Risks

The Licensing and Supervisory Authority (Valvira) has suspended the healthcare service operations of Nordicshape Helsinki Oy, a beauty clinic in Helsinki, following an unannounced inspection that uncovered multiple serious deficiencies posing risks to patient safety. The suspension took effect immediately after the inspection, conducted on 29 June. Additionally, MTV Uutiset reports that the operations of Nordicshape’s Espoo branch were suspended earlier, in April, with both branches operated by separate companies but sharing responsible individuals (MTV Uutiset).

Europe Marks EU-Designated Day of Remembrance for Climate Crisis Victims Amid Rising Heatwave Deaths

Europe marked a day of remembrance for victims of the climate crisis today, honouring those who have lost their lives or suffered devastating losses due to extreme weather events. The observance, officially designated as the EU Theme Day for Global Climate Crisis Victims by the European Commission, the European Parliament,

Major Tool Theft and Custody Escape in Rauma

Two men are suspected of stealing tools worth approximately €60,000 and a company van from a sheet metal workshop in Rauma in late June. One of the suspects also escaped police custody during a home search before being recaptured the following day. The theft occurred on the night of

Teenager Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Knife Attack at Espoo Vocational College

The District Court of Western Uusimaa has sentenced an 18-year-old man to two years in prison for attempted aggravated assault, assault, and unlawful threat following a knife attack at Live Vocational College in Leppävaara, Espoo, in September 2025. The charge of preparing a serious crime against life or

Aviation Incident at Turku Airport Causes Brief Alert

Southwest Finland Rescue Services issued an alert on Thursday evening following a malfunction during an aircraft’s takeoff acceleration at Turku Airport. The incident occurred after 7:00 PM, prompting authorities to assess the situation. According to the rescue services, the aircraft experienced a technical issue while accelerating for takeoff

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Europe Marks EU-Designated Day of Remembrance for Climate Crisis Victims Amid Rising Heatwave Deaths

Major Tool Theft and Custody Escape in Rauma

Teenager Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Knife Attack at Espoo Vocational College

Aviation Incident at Turku Airport Causes Brief Alert