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Holmenkollen Ski Jump project logs enormous budget overrun

The new Holmenkollen Ski Jump rising in the hills above Oslo already was set to cost taxpayers hundreds of million kroner more than originally...

Tycoon set to become tax exile

One of Norway's wealthiest, self-made men says he's moving his family and fortune to Switzerland, in protest over Norway's much-debated fortune tax. Government leaders...

State defends anti-violence courses for asylum seekers

State officials are defending a unique series of courses they're planning to introduce in asylum centers around the country. The courses are aimed at...

Government tightens asylum rules

The number of people seeking asylum in Norway has soared, so the left-center coalition government is trying to further tighten the rules to discourage...

Royal treatment for HIV/AIDS

It's Gay Pride Week in Oslo, and efforts to make life easier for all those affected by HIV/AIDS are literally getting royal treatment. Crown...

Major health reform in the works

Norway's left-center coalition government is proposing major reforms in the national health service, just before Parliament adjourns for the summer holidays. The opposition is...

No strike: Government gives in to union demands

A major strike by thousands of public sector workers was averted during the night after Norway's left-center coalition government caved in to union demands...

Royal mosque visit sparks criticism

Queen Sonja donned a head scarf, opened an exhibit at the Islamic Cultural Center (ICC) and visited its newly opened mosque in Oslo this...

Mystery clouds Aker battle as 'oligarch' label draws fire

A special hearing in Parliament this week failed to reveal why Norway's Labour-led and seemingly anti-capitalist government suddenly gave up a heated battle with...

Terror suspects face deportation

Politicians continued to sound off on Monday after news broke that Norway's police intelligence agency PST had "taken action" again 25 men in eastern...

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