Join All Points North for a month-by-month journey through Finland's year in news.

Ronan Browne produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Panu Willman.

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19 December 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

We turn our focus to the secrets of a long, healthy life. Could a corner of Finland quietly be becoming one of the world's next Blue Zones?

Zena Iovino produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Katri Koivula.

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12 December 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

All Points North takes a look at Finland's diminishing population of war veterans and hears about how they impacted Finnish society as well as efforts to preserve their history.

Matthew Schilke produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Panu Willman.

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5 December 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

All Points North explores why Sanna Marin is viewed abroad as a shining example of the success of Finnish education and gender equality, but domestically, she is a much more divisive figure.

Ronan Browne produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Katri Koivula.

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28 November 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

We take the ferry to see what it's like to call a Unesco World Heritage Site home.

Matthew Schilke produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Katri Koivula.

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21 November 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

Years of falling prices have cooled confidence, but as borrowing costs stabilise, some buyers see opportunity where others see risk.

Zena Iovino produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Panu Willman.

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14 November 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

The Finnish government has once again tightened the rules around who can obtain a Finnish passport, but what do the latest changes mean for you?

Ronan Browne produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Katja Kostiainen.

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7 November 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

Finland’s relationship with Russia has always been complicated, but since joining Nato, the stakes have never been higher. In this episode, we uncover what's really going on behind the headlines about Russian espionage in Finland. We hear from a veteran journalist, an analyst and a former American intelligence official.

Zena Iovino produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Pasi Ilkka.

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31 October 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

This week the All Points North podcast looks at the experiences of people who've moved to Finland from abroad — and stayed — because they fell in love with a Finn. We'll hear from marriage and family therapist Therese Sprinkel, who helps multicultural couples work through issues they face. The show also features vignettes from audience members who share their personal stories and insights about their lives.

Mark B. Odom produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Matias Puumala.

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24 October 2025 / All Points North / Yle News

Historically working-class neighbourhoods in Helsinki such as Kallio and Vallila now carry labels as the trendiest neighbourhoods in the country, but what makes a district "cool"?

Matthew Schilke produced and presented this episode of All Points North. The sound engineer was Katja Kostiainen.

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10 October 2025 / All Points North / Yle News