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Outrage after opening ceremony

Television viewers in Norway were quick to air their fury at Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) after the state broadcaster kept interrupting what had been billed...

Adecco director resigns in scandal

The controversy surrounding illegal labour practices at public nursing homes run by employment firm Adecco Helse keeps growing, as further shocking revelations of labour law...

Tax list snoops face new restrictions

Norway's extraordinary openness with its public tax lists looks set to close up a bit, under new rules proposed by the Finance Ministry this...

Youth TV sex show drew flak

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) attracted a record number of complaints from the public when it aired its new program Trekant last fall, which aimed to...

Nursing home needs hidden

It's far more difficult than it should be to secure a nursing home room in Oslo, claim would-be residents, their families and bureaucrats alike....

All 2011 stories

// // This page lists every news story published on Views and News from Norway in 2011. Please note that news briefs may not be...

Norway condemns arrests in Belarus

Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre joined the European Union and US on Monday in condemning police violence and mass arrests of opposition leaders in...

Stoltenberg ends debate over merger and drinks

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has called a halt to debate, also within his own Labour Party, over whether several of Norway's small municipalities should...

Predator casualty numbers rise

A record number of bears were shot in Norway during the most recent hunting season, and the numbers of wolves, lynx and wolverines shot...

‘Welfare system worth higher taxes’

A vast majority of Norwegians support paying even higher taxes than they already do, if it will preserve their country's social welfare state. Fully...

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