Current affairs

Finnish citizens eligible to vote in the 2012 presidential election can cast their vote in the second round on January 25-28. There are eight advance polling stations in the United Kingdom. Saturday 28 January is set to be a busy day of voting in London, so please be prepared for a queue if you're planning to cast your vote on that day.

If you love the Moomins (and who doesn’t?) you’ll be thrilled to know that they now have their very own shop. Situated in the centre of one of London’s most popular shopping areas at 43 Covent Garden Market, the Moomin Shop is full of a vast array of wonderful products in a magical Moomin setting.

Few football fanatics can deny dreaming of actually getting paid to follow world-class football and to get to analyze this great game for a living. Working as a football correspondent, especially in the UK, surely would be a dream job for many. We talked to a Finnish football correspondent in London.

Embassy of Finland will be closed on 26-27 December for Christmas bank holidays. Embassy will also be closed on Monday, 2 January for New Year's Day. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2012!

The information on the storming of the United Kingdom’s Embassy in Teheran is extremely worrying. All measures of this kind are absolutely and emphatically condemnable. Iran is responsible for protecting diplomatic sites and must take action immediately in this respect.

Ready to take your Finnish to the next level? We look at three little volumes that will surely expand your Finnish vocabulary – and it will be practically painless.

Ready to take your Finnish to the next level? We look at three little volumes that will surely expand your Finnish vocabulary – and it will be practically painless.

Ready to take your Finnish to the next level? We look at three little volumes that will surely expand your Finnish vocabulary – and it will be practically painless.

Ready to take your Finnish to the next level? We look at three little volumes that will surely expand your Finnish vocabulary – and it will be practically painless.

Ready to take your Finnish to the next level? We look at three little volumes that will surely expand your Finnish vocabulary – and it will be practically painless.