Daily Finland media bias and reliability
Daily Finland is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 69 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is Daily Finland biased?
Daily Finland is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is Daily Finland left or right?
Daily Finland is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is Daily Finland reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for Daily Finland. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What Daily Finland has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with Daily Finland’s own report linked underneath.
Iran's judiciary announced the execution of a man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad. The individual was accused of providing information about missile sites in Isfahan province. The execution took place on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Daily Finland reported it asIran executes man convicted of spying for Israel (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is scheduled to meet US President Donald Trump for the first time next week in New York. The meeting, expected to take place at the United Nations General Assembly, will focus on international issues including Ukraine, the Middle East, and energy.
Daily Finland reported it asTrump to meet with Venezuela's acting president: report (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Canada has formally applied to join the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), a military coalition of 10 NATO allies. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the application, which aims to diversify Canada's defence ties beyond the United States.
Daily Finland reported it asCanada formally applies to join UK-led JEF (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
The US House of Representatives has advanced a bill that could allow President Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries purchasing Russian oil and gas. The bill, which previously passed the Senate, is set for a final vote.
Daily Finland reported it asUS House passes Russia sanctions bill, 100% tariff threat looms for India (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
At least 82 people have died and dozens are missing following the collapse of an informal gold mine in Sudan's West Kordofan State. Rescue operations are facing significant challenges due to a lack of necessary equipment.
Daily Finland reported it as63 killed in gold mine collapse in Sudan's West Kordofan: sources (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz campaigned for the Berlin CDU alongside candidate Stefan Evers. He addressed approximately 150 party members at the CDU headquarters, speaking about federal politics and praising Evers. The event was held behind closed doors.
Daily Finland reported it asCDU state leaders back Merz as pressure mounts on his leadership (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Representative Thomas Massie has introduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Massie alleges Hegseth continued U.S. military operations in Iran without congressional approval and criticizes his actions in Venezuela and Yemen.
Daily Finland reported it asUS Republican MP moves to impeach Hegseth over Iran war (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Military leaders from the US, Israel, and eight Arab countries convened in Germany last week for a closed-door meeting. Organized by CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper, the summit focused on security cooperation in the Middle East, particularly concerning Iran and Houthi actions in Yemen.
Daily Finland reported it asTop military brass from US, Israel, 7 Arab states held private meeting on Iran war (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei has stated that there will be no negotiations with the United States until Iran's conditions are met. He responded to US President Donald Trump's statements about being open to negotiations, asserting that the balance of power regarding oil and the straits has changed.
Daily Finland reported it asIranian security official says no talks with U.S. until conditions met (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
CDU Secretary General Franziska Hoppermann has put forward specific figures for proposed fuel price relief, suggesting a reduction of 21, 23, or 25 cents per litre. She indicated these measures could be implemented at the start of October, following discussions with federal states.
Daily Finland reported it asGermany planning to tackle record-breaking fuel prices: Merz (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen expressed optimism regarding a resolution with the United States concerning Greenland. A high-level working group has been established to explore enhanced security and defense cooperation in the Arctic territory.
Daily Finland reported it asDanish PM hopes for peaceful cooperation with US on Greenland (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with U.S. Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper in Jeddah on Monday. The meeting took place amid escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and its energy infrastructure.
Daily Finland reported it asSaudi crown prince, US Central Command chief review regional developments (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Russian President Vladimir Putin told US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner that Russian forces could occupy the entire Donbas region within months. Jared Kushner expressed doubt about Putin's claims, reminding him that similar statements were made a year prior. Both Kyiv and Moscow are reportedly frustrated with Witkoff.
Daily Finland reported it asTrump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to stop targeting energy sites (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
An Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people has been reported missing after losing contact on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The vessel was travelling from Surabaya, East Java, to Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, and its last known position was in the Java Sea. Rescuers have launched a search operation.
Daily Finland reported it as6 dead in Indonesia passenger vessel accident, with 130 missing (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
During a visit to Dublin, President Donald Trump said he would "love" a unified Ireland and that it would happen eventually. The comment triggered unionist leaders to reject interference, while Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald called the remarks timely and urged preparation for reunification.
Daily Finland reported it asTrump's Irish unification remarks draw opposition from Britain (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukrainian-Polish border. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other European officials had travelled on a train that passed through the area shortly before the attack, according to reports. Poland's Prime Minister warned of intensified Russian attacks.
Daily Finland reported it asUkraine says Russia struck passenger train 2 km from Polish border (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
An Israeli strike on a vehicle in Gaza City on 13 September killed two Palestinians and injured 13, according to medical sources. The incident occurred in the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood.
Daily Finland reported it as2 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza City: sources (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
A fire at a school in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, killed at least 17 people, including children. Over 50 students were hospitalised, with some later dying from injuries. The cause of the fire remains unknown. Bukavu is controlled by the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels.
Daily Finland reported it as26 students killed in east DR Congo fire (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Russia's Foreign Ministry announced the closure of Germany's consulate in St. Petersburg, with operations to cease by September 18. This action follows Germany's recent decision to close Russian diplomatic facilities in Bonn and Berlin, which Russia labelled an "unfriendly" move.
Daily Finland reported it asRussia to close German consulate, Goethe centers (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
President Donald Trump has stated the United States may soon strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, a fortified underground site near the Natanz uranium enrichment complex. The exact nature and location of the facility have been referred to by various names across reports.
Daily Finland reported it asTrump says US may strike Iranian nuclear site soon, calls conflict ´small potatoes´ (opens Daily Finland in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed Daily Finland. We asked on 5 September 2026.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
We hold no factual-reliability rating for this outlet.
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for Daily Finland.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- Official site
- dailyfinland.fi
- Seen publishing on
- dailyfinland.fi
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 69
- Reports listed
- 69
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
69 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. Daily Finland has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 69 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of Daily Finland: its report arrived a median of 23 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 20 September 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 20 September 2026. Ratings pulled 5 September 2026.
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