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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland Attracts Top Talent with New Flat Tax Rate for High Earners

The Finnish government has introduced a new flat tax incentive to attract highly educated and high-earning foreigners to the country.

Feb 26 • 15:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Heiner Müller: "I will always revere Nietzsche"

A recent discovery of an early text by Heiner Müller reveals the precocious talent of the young poet, reflecting his ambitious vision for European literature.

Feb 26 • 14:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

You should listen to her as soon as possible

Veronika Rud is shown to be a promising talent in the music industry, having been nominated for the Danish Music Award in 2025.

Feb 26 • 12:42 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Priit Võigemast: There are a lot of talented children in Estonia

Priit Võigemast emphasizes the abundance of hidden talent among children in Estonia and calls for greater attention to their abilities.

Feb 26 • 11:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Criticism of the National Eurovision Selection Participants and Jury by F. M. Leščiauskaitė: 'Most Performances Are Terrible'

F. M. Leščiauskaitė critiques the performances in Lithuania's Eurovision national selection, describing them as lacking talent compared to local school shows.

Feb 26 • 11:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Art Installation Can Be Admired in One of Finland's Largest Wind Farms in Kalajoki

A new art installation has been unveiled in the Kalajoki Mutkalampi wind farm, showcasing local artistic talent and emphasizing the wind farm's energy production.

Feb 26 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Our favorite child Teodor has been placed in Genialistid

Teodor van Dijk, loved by Estonians, will officially perform at Genialistid with a new version of the song "Teacher."

Feb 26 • 06:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Ellen Jokikunnas was surprised by her son's special talent - Ralph, 9, now shares about his new life in Finland

Ellen Jokikunnas's 9-year-old adopted son Ralph has settled into life in Finland, showcasing his musical talent and adapting to the Finnish language and culture.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Amuneke and others warn against reliance on overseas-born players

Former Super Eagles players, including Emmanuel Amuneke, caution against focusing solely on foreign-born players for Nigeria's national football team, advocating for the inclusion of home-based talent.

Feb 26 • 00:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Unprecedented Comedy Superstar - Nam-gil": The Founder of Metacomedy, Jung Young-jun, Establishes a Comedy Academy

Jung Young-jun, head of Metacomedy, is set to launch the Metacomedy Academy in March to discover and nurture new comedy talent in Korea.

Feb 25 • 21:25 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Who is Nicolò Filippucci, the first finalist among the New Proposals

Nicolò Filippucci has emerged as the first finalist in the New Proposals category at Sanremo 2026, showcasing his talent with the song 'Laguna'.

Feb 25 • 20:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

IESS announces optimization of staff without layoffs

The Ecuadorian Social Security Institute announced a staff optimization process aimed at better talent distribution, clarifying that this does not involve layoffs.

Feb 25 • 19:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Conquering the Field from a Wheelchair! The Stadium Resonated with the Boundless Joys of Disabled Players' Achievements

A unique cricket competition featuring wheelchair-bound players was held in Jhansi, showcasing remarkable talent and determination.

Feb 25 • 16:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cauã Batista Gomes, promise of Brazilian taekwondo, dies at 18 in Rio

Cauã Batista Gomes, an emerging talent in Brazilian taekwondo, passed away at the age of 18 after battling health complications in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 25 • 15:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Women: The Strategic Reserve of Road Transport in Mexico

The shortage of talent in Mexico's freight transport sector highlights the underrepresentation of women, who make up only 2.4% of drivers, despite the potential for increased inclusion.

Feb 25 • 13:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Concert of the Munich Symphony Orchestra: This is the sound of David Garrett's Piano Concert

The Munich Symphony Orchestra, featuring pianist Olga Scheps, successfully combines Beethoven's Fifth Symphony with lesser-known works in a concert that highlights both talent and creativity.

Feb 25 • 13:35 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Mazda and Mitsubishi Provide Full Answers Amidst US Tariffs: Early Resolution in the Automotive Spring Labor Negotiations

Mazda and Mitsubishi Motors announced they fully met the labor union's demands for wage increases and bonuses during this year's labor negotiations, seeking to retain talent despite pressure from US tariffs.

Feb 25 • 10:28 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Man does not win the Talent of the Year for merits, but many end up with medals

The Talent of the Year award, awarded by Team Danmark, Dansk Idrætsforbund, and Politiken, recognizes promising athletes and highlights the historical context of Danish sports.

Feb 25 • 09:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Today a prize is awarded that has historically predicted medal winners

Team Denmark, the Danish Sports Confederation, and Politiken award the Årets Fund 2025 today, recognizing outstanding athletic talent in Denmark.

Feb 25 • 09:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Leonarda Ķestere-Kļaviņa outraged about former husband Ģirts Ķester's departure from the Daile Theatre

Leonarda Ķestere-Kļaviņa expresses her anger over the Daile Theatre allowing her ex-husband, actor Ģirts Ķester, to retire, questioning the decision given his talent and popularity.

Feb 25 • 09:16 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Vinyla Night: The Vinyla Music Awards culminate in a festival celebrating talents of the Czech scene

The Vinyla Music Awards will host its second festival format this year, featuring a night of performances and award presentations for Czech music talent.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

People's Power Party recruits 1st and 2nd talent for local elections: accountant Son Jeong-hwa and nuclear engineer Jeong Jin-woo

The People's Power Party of South Korea has announced the recruitment of accountant Son Jeong-hwa and nuclear engineer Jeong Jin-woo as key candidates for the upcoming local elections.

Feb 25 • 02:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

20-year-old model from Alagoas walks in London Fashion Week: 'I want to represent the northeastern people'

Angel Galego, a 20-year-old model from Alagoas, showcased her talent at London Fashion Week, representing Brazilian fashion and her northeastern roots.

Feb 24 • 21:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tommy Cash to young singer Teodor: you were the best!

The young singer Teodor van Dijk performed at the Republic Day concert and had the opportunity to meet his idol Tommy Cash, who praised his talent.

Feb 24 • 18:54 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Asmik Grigorian sings Salome: A Triumph at the Munich State Opera

Asmik Grigorian captivated the Munich audience in her debut as Salome at the Bavarian State Opera, showcasing her remarkable talent after previously triumphing at the Salzburg Festival.

Feb 24 • 15:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Superstars Are Not Above the Law': Ranveer Singh Scolded by HC in Kantara Controversy

The Karnataka High Court reprimanded actor Ranveer Singh for his comments during the International Film Festival of India regarding the film Kantara, emphasizing that no individual has the right to offend religious sentiments under the guise of talent.

Feb 24 • 08:45 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The competition 'Come Sing!' will search for new talents again this year

The traditional contest 'Come Sing!' for young performers will be held on March 28 at the Rīga Stradiņš University, seeking to discover promising new stage artists.

Feb 24 • 06:35 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Lupi: "It's not X Factor". Salvini: "Many are willing"

Maurizio Lupi criticizes the ongoing search for civic candidates in Milan, likening it to a talent show while emphasizing the need for a politically seasoned candidate.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

PSG: a €250M offer for Yamal? It's still false

The president of Barcelona, Joan Laporta, claimed that PSG offered €250 million for young talent Lamine Yamal, a statement that PSG categorically denies.

Feb 23 • 22:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Want to work in commerce in Santos? Talent Hunt Program receives resumes for job openings

The Talent Hunt Program in Santos, Brazil, is collecting resumes to connect job seekers with local businesses looking for employees during the Easter season.

Feb 23 • 22:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

When the skate blade bends again and straightens… A gold medal conveyed to my mother by my sick sister

A talented speed skater, despite facing challenges and a late start, achieves success and carries the dreams of his family.

Feb 23 • 21:18 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Bailly plans to open a Juventus academy in Algeria

Algerian star Youcef Blaili announces plans to establish a Juventus academy in Algeria to nurture young talent.

Feb 23 • 17:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Birgitta Andersson was a star with a unique comedic sense

Birgitta Andersson, a renowned Swedish comedic talent, passed away after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances.

Feb 23 • 16:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BGT's Amanda Holden issues warning after fan reveals concerning message 'from her'

Amanda Holden warns fans about scammers pretending to be her after a listener shared a concerning message he received.

Feb 23 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juliano, from the duo with Henrique, shows talent singing rap during a horseback riding event

Juliano, a Brazilian sertanejo singer, surprised fans by performing a rap cover during a horseback riding event in São Salvador do Tocantins.

Feb 23 • 13:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Review: Švanda Theater has a new hit. Romeo and Juliet relies on dazzling actors

The review highlights the successful performance of 'Romeo and Juliet' at Švanda Theater, emphasizing the remarkable talent of the cast.

Feb 23 • 12:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Student Newspaper Competition: Bavaria's Best Also Among Germany's Best

Young journalists from Bavaria excelled in a nationwide student newspaper competition, winning nine out of 34 awards, showcasing the region's journalistic talent.

Feb 22 • 11:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britain's Got Talent child star beaten by Jai McDowall unrecognizable 15 years later

Ronan Parke, a child star from Britain's Got Talent, has transformed significantly over 15 years since competing on the show, where he captivated judges but ultimately lost to Jai McDowall.

Feb 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Kangana Sharma dazzled in Bandra

Kangana Sharma made a stunning appearance in Bandra, showcasing her charm and talent.

Feb 22 • 01:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: child drummer steals the show and plays with Black Pantera during concert in Sorocaba

A young drummer from Sorocaba, Beatriz 'Bibi na Batera' Ferreira, impressively performed with the band Black Pantera during a concert, showcasing her talent at just 13 years old.

Feb 21 • 22:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britain's Got Talent viewers say 'this is sick' as royal tribute 'not good timing'

Viewers of Britain's Got Talent expressed mixed feelings about a closing act that featured a tribute to King Charles, with some considering the timing inappropriate.

Feb 21 • 22:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Louis Walsh lashes out over Britain's Got Talent and claims ITV show is 'done'

Louis Walsh criticizes Britain's Got Talent, declaring the ITV show is finished as it returns for its 19th series.

Feb 21 • 21:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

KSI booed by Britain's Got Talent audience as he breaks unofficial rule

KSI faced boos from the Britain's Got Talent audience for breaking an unofficial judging rule after he was the only judge to reject a parkour act featuring a dog.

Feb 21 • 20:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britain's Got Talent's Simon Cowell hits golden buzzer after very dramatic audition

Simon Cowell awarded the golden buzzer for the first time in season 19 of Britain's Got Talent to Australian aerial silks performer Paul Nunnari after his impressive audition while in a wheelchair.

Feb 21 • 20:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britain's Got Talent fans have the same complaint minutes into the first episode

Fans of Britain's Got Talent quickly expressed concerns over the potential overuse of the show's golden buzzer in its 19th series premiere.

Feb 21 • 19:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britain's Got Talent fans can't watch as 'extremely dangerous' act takes to the stage

Fans of Britain's Got Talent reacted with shock and concern as a contestant performed a dangerous fire act during auditions, leaving many unable to watch.

Feb 21 • 19:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I'm A Celebrity shares first look at South Africa spin-off ahead of new series

The upcoming South Africa spin-off of I'm A Celebrity will feature past contestants vying for the title of all-star winner, with a teaser revealed during Britain's Got Talent.

Feb 21 • 19:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Why did Bruno Tonioli leave Britain's Got Talent? Judge's exit explained

Bruno Tonioli has left Britain's Got Talent after two years due to scheduling conflicts with Dancing With The Stars.

Feb 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BGT child star Hollie Steel who sobbed on stage looks completely different 17 years on

Hollie Steel, a participant on Britain's Got Talent at age 10, has significantly changed in appearance and career since her emotional performance in 2008.

Feb 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Bruno Tonioli's Britain’s Got Talent exit explained after judge quit after two years

Bruno Tonioli has left Britain’s Got Talent after two years, with KSI taking his place on the judging panel.

Feb 21 • 17:15 UTC

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