9 h. ago Eemeli Peltonen: MP, 30, 'kills himself' in Finland parliament building

Finnish MP Eemeli Peltonen, 30, was reported to have died in the parliament building today at around 11am

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10 h. ago MP who 'took his own life' in Finnish parliament is pictured

The country’s prime minister said the politician’s death was ‘truly shocking news’

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10 h. ago Tragedy as MP, 30, kills himself in Finland's parliament building weeks after revealing health battles

A young Finnish MP has taken his own life in the country's parliament building just weeks after revealing his health battles.

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12 h. ago MP 'takes their own life' in Finnish parliament building, local media say

A Finland MP has taken their own life inside the country’s parliament building, local media outlets have reported.

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12 h. ago MP 'takes their own life' in Finland's parliament building as cops descend on scene

A Finnish MP has reportedly taken their own life in the country's parliament building. 

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12 h. ago MP 'takes his own life' inside Parliament building as medics swarm in

According to local reports a Finnish politician is understood to have taken their own life at Parliament House in Helsinki, Finland, before police flooded the building

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6 d. ago Former Holyrood presiding officer Sir George Reid dies aged 86

The ex-journalist oversaw the move to the new Scottish Parliament building at the foot of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

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2 w. ago Choir that drowned out Germany’s AfD leader happy to ‘bend the ear’ of country

Group ‘surprised’ when their song was used to disrupt an interview with Alice Weidel – but now they face a backlashIt was while Alice Weidel was being interviewed on the terrace of a parliament building overlooking the River Spree in Berlin that members of the Corner Chor’s mobile phones began to ping with alerts as their song in protest at her far-right party, Scheiß AfD Jodler (Shit AfD Yodellers), blasted out from a 100,000-watt sound system on the other bank.“We were hugely surprised and truly happy to hear at that moment that our song was receiving such a public airing,” one choir member told the Guardian. Continue reading...

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