A new proposal has moved the Finnish capital closer to hosting a new Guggenheim museum for architecture and design. Read the full story

A Helsinki hospital has written to almost 200 patients to warn them that their medical records may have been stolen, more than a year after staff and the police first became aware of the data breach. Read the full story

Helsinki has been named as the world’s most liveable city, according to an annual report by an international culture magazine. Read the full story

Police are investigating a possible extremist link to two bomb scares in Helsinki last week, after the attempted attacks were praised online by a group supporting Islamic jihad. Read the full story

Tourists are still turning up at Helsinki’s ‘church in the rock’ in their throngs, despite the fact that it has be closed for months. Read the full story

The opening of the new Roma day centre in Helsinki has attracted hundreds of new Roma gypsies, primarily from Bulgaria. Read the full story

A family of rare Eurasian eagle owls, which is nesting on the roof of a Helsinki shopping centre, is continuing to provide entertainment for twitchers and local residents alike. Read the full story

After a week of controversy surrounding the treatment of animals in Finland’s fur farms, it has been revealed that candidates from every political party except the Greens will receive donations from one of the country’s biggest fur manufacturers. Read the full story

Most of Finland’s potential terrorists live in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, according to police. Authorities claim that while the terrorist threat in the country continues to be low, several dozen extremists have been found to have links to al-Qaida. Read the full story

Last weekend, while snow continued to fall across Finland’s capital city, Helsinki, snow clearance teams worked through the night attempting to clear the roads for public transport access. Read the full story