Metal & Live Music: Tuska 2027 in Helsinki keeps stacking up star power: Judas Priest is confirmed as the third headliner, joining Lorna Shore and Children Of Bodom, with The Devil Wears Prada, Stratovarius and more added for July 2–4 at Suvilahti. Film & Awards: Norway’s Haugesund festival wrapped with Audience Award winner Pressure and other prizes, while six films are nominated for the Nordic Council Film Prize. Health & Lifestyle: New research from Finland links regular coffee drinking with leaner body composition and healthier metabolic and hormone markers. Science in Finland (Helsinki): Chiesi Global Rare Diseases highlights its SSIEM 2026 work in Helsinki, presenting data and patient-reported outcomes for Fabry disease and alpha-mannosidosis. Nordic Cities & Wellbeing: The Happy City Index 2026 puts Copenhagen first and Helsinki second, with Nordic cities dominating the top rankings. Climate Impact: A UEF-linked study warns climate change is adding at least an extra month of dangerous humid heat exposure for hundreds of millions of children worldwide. Politics & Speech: UK travel rules shift for Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen after a visa delay, letting her travel—just too late for a key conference. Global Tragedy Touching Finland: Flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border continue to leave hundreds dead and many missing, including people from multiple countries with Finnish ties.