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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Jarno Limnell: The Use of This Iranian Retaliatory Weapon Would Directly Affect Finland as Well

Jarno Limnell discusses the potential repercussions for Finland if the Middle East conflict escalates, particularly in energy and economic sectors.

Feb 28 • 16:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

WhatsApp gets a long-awaited feature

WhatsApp has introduced a long-awaited update that allows new participants in group chats to see the group's message history, contingent on prior members consenting to share it.

Feb 28 • 16:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Should we go to the Eurovision or not? Now we have clear answers from the UMK artists

Finnish artists participating in the Uuden musiikin kilpailu (UMK) have given definitive answers about their willingness to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest.

Feb 28 • 16:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

An embarrassing side effect was found in diabetes medication

A recent study has revealed a potential embarrassing side effect associated with the use of GLP-1 agonists for diabetes treatment, indicating a higher likelihood of developing chronic cough among type 2 diabetes patients compared to those on other diabetes medications.

Feb 28 • 16:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Aleksanteri Kivimäki’s alleged accomplice revealed to be an incompetent lawyer

A Finnish lawyer, noted for her incompetence and improper conduct, has been banned from representing clients in court, being linked to Aleksanteri Kivimäki's ongoing criminal case.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Now it is official – Foodora's touching final message

Foodora has officially announced the cessation of its operations in Finland, thanking customers for their support during its time in the country.

Feb 28 • 15:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Harri Heliövaara wins the tournament in Dubai amidst chaos

Harri Heliövaara and Henry Patten claimed victory in the Dubai ATP tournament doubles event, winning without dropping a set, even as security concerns loom.

Feb 28 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is what the overwhelming favorite's performance looks like at UMK

The performance of Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen at the Uuden musiikin kilpailu (UMK) further solidified their status as the favorites for the competition.

Feb 28 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

USA and Israel Strike Iran - Experts: This is a Crucial Question Right Now

The article discusses recent military strikes by the USA and Israel against Iran and the potential implications for enduring conflict in the region, as highlighted by experts.

Feb 28 • 15:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Million-Euro Archive Located in Kuhmo – IL Investigated the Background of a Private Donor

A million-euro archive funded by private donations from wealthy donor Otto Nieminen is located in Kuhmo, Finland.

Feb 28 • 15:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Political Statement from Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen - Turmoil on Social Media

Musicians Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen oppose Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, stirring heated discussions on social media.

Feb 28 • 15:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IL follows: Olli Jokinen reshuffled HIFK – a turning point for the SM-liiga giant flop

Olli Jokinen made significant changes to HIFK as the SM-liiga prepares for a crucial round of games.

Feb 28 • 14:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

What is Finland's national tree? Only the best homeland expert can score 10/10 in this test

The article discusses Finland's national symbols, specifically focusing on its national tree and encourages readers to test their knowledge about these symbols.

Feb 28 • 14:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Don't Fall for Beginner's Mistakes with Houseplants

The article provides advice for novice houseplant owners on the importance of fertilization and how to properly care for houseplants to avoid common mistakes.

Feb 28 • 14:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

F1's shameful reform tossed in the trash – Controversial topics also came up

The FIA has made significant rule changes to F1 ahead of the new season, aiming to improve the qualifying sessions as the new season starts in Australia.

Feb 28 • 14:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Police are searching for a missing 42-year-old woman in Joutsa

Police are actively searching for a 42-year-old woman missing in Joutsa, last seen near a highway intersection.

Feb 28 • 14:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump Strikes Iran - Iranian Backgrounded Nilufär: 'I Got Goosebumps'

Nilufär Soleimani, an Iranian martial arts figure in Finland, expressed joy over the U.S. strike on Iran during a protest in Helsinki, reflecting sentiments he believes are shared by many Iranians.

Feb 28 • 14:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Venla, 24, attracts older men - Some make a critical mistake right from the start

Women share their thoughts on the dynamics of dating older men and the common pitfalls involved.

Feb 28 • 14:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Erika Vikman covered her breasts during Yle's broadcast

During a Yle broadcast, singer Erika Vikman humorously covered her breasts while promoting her new song, eliciting reactions from fellow artists.

Feb 28 • 14:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Do You Know the Difference Between USB 4 and Thunderbolt 4? USB Standards Are a Confusing Mess

The article explores the differences between USB 4 and Thunderbolt 4, highlighting the confusion surrounding USB standards.

Feb 28 • 13:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Oat millionaire JP Kukkonen on vacation in Dubai: 'The atmosphere is very confused'

JP Kukkonen, an oat millionaire vacationing in Dubai, reports confusion and tension as Israel and the US conduct military strikes against Iran, leading to flight cancellations and local evacuations.

Feb 28 • 13:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Unemployment benefits, union fees, adult education support, fireworks, wage theft... - Here are the SDP party congress initiatives

The SDP presented 538 initiatives at their party congress in May, addressing various issues including unemployment benefits, union fees, and fireworks sales.

Feb 28 • 13:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IL watched all UMK performances - There is no doubt about the winner

Iltalehti provides an overview of the performances in the Uuden musiikin kilpailu (UMK) final, highlighting Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen as the likely winners.

Feb 28 • 13:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

A Confusing Revulsion from the Finnish Champion: 'I Wish I Had Lost'

Finnish high jumper Daniel Kosonen expresses disappointment in his performance despite winning the national championship.

Feb 28 • 13:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Rally Legend Sandro Munari Has Died

Rally legend Sandro Munari has passed away at the age of 85, remembered for his remarkable achievements in the sport.

Feb 28 • 13:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Mika Aaltola: Iran is in a fight for survival

Mika Aaltola discusses Iran's current challenges amidst U.S. airstrikes and internal unrest.

Feb 28 • 13:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

"Oh God! Oh God! Oh God!" – Iran's retaliatory strike captured on video

Iran carried out a retaliatory strike against a U.S. naval base in Bahrain, which was recorded by several eyewitnesses.

Feb 28 • 12:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Finnish promise strikes at the top of Europe!

Finnish athlete Jerry Jokinen achieved a remarkable victory at the SM indoor championships in Espoo, setting a new European leading time for the 5,000 meters race walk.

Feb 28 • 12:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

New study: Those who follow this diet are less likely to develop cancer

A recent study finds that a plant-based diet significantly decreases the risk of multiple types of cancer.

Feb 28 • 12:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Taavi, 27, completely lost it on Friday night in Tornio - "I don't want to explain anything"

Taavi Kallio, captain of Tornio Ice Hockey Club, reacted violently towards a referee during a match against Laser HT Akatemia, resulting in significant penalties and a public reflection on his actions.

Feb 28 • 12:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Police suspects: A person was attempted to be killed in Kaarina on Saturday morning

The police are investigating an attempted murder case that occurred in Kaarina, Finland, on Saturday morning.

Feb 28 • 12:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Eyewitness Captured Chilling Video of Nocturnal Operation in Espoo

An eyewitness recorded a disturbing video of a police operation in Espoo that involved multiple police cars and ambulances late at night.

Feb 28 • 12:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

"You will face certain death" – This is how Trump roared after the U.S. struck Iran

Donald Trump urged the Iranian people to overthrow their Islamist government following a U.S. attack on Iran.

Feb 28 • 12:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Erika Vikman's Outfit Made the Public Go Crazy

Erika Vikman, last year's UMK winner and Finland's Eurovision representative, made headlines with her striking pink outfit at the UMK final in Tampere.

Feb 28 • 12:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The new SUV leaves a contradictory impression: 'I wish I liked it more than I do'

The new Citroën C5 Aircross, while praised for its driving comfort and handling, leaves some mixed feelings among reviewers, particularly regarding space and practicality for families.

Feb 28 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

IL follows: The Ski World Cup continues - Frida Karlsson had a tough time

Frida Karlsson faced challenges as the Ski World Cup resumes in Falun, Sweden, with Finland's competitors ready for the sprint competitions.

Feb 28 • 11:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Who will win the UMK? Iltalehti follows the final

Today's final of the Uuden musiikin kilpailu (UMK) will determine who will represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna this May.

Feb 28 • 11:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

A huge statistical fallacy in the match between KooKoo and Ilves

The match between KooKoo and Ilves is highly anticipated as both teams are in good form, with KooKoo aiming to rise to the top of the league standings.

Feb 28 • 11:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Over 6,000 readers voted: Here is Finland's best rye bread

Over 6,000 readers voted for their favorite rye bread in Finland, coinciding with the national Rye Bread Day celebration.

Feb 28 • 11:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Länsiväylä: A Record Number of Fatal Disease Confirmed in Finland – Hus Worried

Finland reported a record number of cases of the potentially fatal disease legionellosis, prompting concern from health officials.

Feb 28 • 11:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The rules of war have changed - A grim message for reservists in Finland

Finnish reservists receive a stark warning about the drastically altered rules of engagement seen in Ukraine.

Feb 28 • 11:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Today on TV: Scientist invents an elixir with incomprehensible consequences

A classic comedy featuring Marilyn Monroe and Cary Grant about a scientist who creates a youth-giving serum is set to be aired on Finnish television.

Feb 28 • 11:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnair cancels flights: "We apologize"

Finnair has canceled flights to Dubai and Doha due to disruptions caused by the Iran conflict, which has affected multiple airlines.

Feb 28 • 11:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Zlatan lost in court – An expensive blow

Zlatan Ibrahimović lost a legal dispute regarding a tenant in Sweden, resulting in financial consequences for the former football star.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A political statement from Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen

Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen have made a political statement regarding Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest.

Feb 28 • 10:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

President Stubb spoke about Ukraine's victory – Clarifies in Ykkösaamu why Russia has lost the war

President Alexander Stubb expressed confidence that Ukraine will win the war against Russia, citing improved front-line conditions and stronger European support for Ukraine.

Feb 28 • 10:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IL follows: Wilma Murto competes in Espoo – Will we see a Finnish record in the 60 meters?

Wilma Murto is set to compete in the Finnish Indoor Championships in Espoo, with the potential of breaking a national record in the 60-meter event.

Feb 28 • 10:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Sofia Virta admits: The Greens will not become the largest party - Throws a jibe at the SDP and the National Coalition Party

Sofia Virta, leader of the Green Party in Finland, acknowledged that her party is unlikely to emerge as the largest party in the upcoming 2027 elections while criticizing the Social Democratic Party and the National Coalition Party during a recent meeting.

Feb 28 • 10:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Marko Vapa Brought Disturbing Ideas to the Finnish National Team – 'Everyone Thought It Was Absolutely Nonsense'

Marko Vapa's unconventional training methods during his brief tenure as head coach of the Finnish orienteering team in the mid-2000s raised eyebrows among athletes.

Feb 28 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Flight attendant Alise reveals a phenomenon that many Finns have now become enthusiastic about

Alise Lang, a flight attendant, discusses the rising popularity of lesser-known travel destinations among Finnish travelers, referred to as 'dupe destinations', which provide similar experiences to popular spots but at lower prices and with fewer tourists.

Feb 28 • 09:54 UTC

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