Finland's woman-led centre-left government plans to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers, nearly doubling paternity leave, it announced on Wednesday. The 'radical reform' aims to improve gender equality by encouraging fathers to take an equal role in childcare. REUTERS
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Read MoreFinland will have the world’s youngest serving prime minister later this week when Social Democrat Sanna Marin, 34, is sworn in at the head of a coalition whose four other parties are all led by women, three of them in their thirties. THE GUARDIAN
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