Tag: crime

Errant MP faces police charges

Hege Haukeland Liadal, a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Labour Party since 2013, is now facing police charges after she admitted to repeatedly...

Majorstua murder suspect held at Ila

A 20-year-old Swedish man, charged with both a robbery and the murder of a young Norwegian in Oslo last fall, was finally extradited from...

Parliament tightens up expense filings

The Norwegian Parliament's honour system for filing travel expense compensation claims hasn't been working. Now the Parliament's president will impose stricter rules and routines...

Another MP claims fictitious expenses

Norwegian voters' confidence in their elected Members of Parliament was hit by another jolt on Wednesday. Now it's an MP from the Labour Party...

Robbers resort to matchsticks

Police in Porsgrunn, southwest of Oslo, think local bands of burglars are casing out homes to check for long-term absence with the help of...

Man held after biting ticket inspector

Police in Oslo had another drama on their hands during the night, and in one of the capital's most popular residential neighbourhoods. It all...

Stabbing and shooting in Oslo

Police in Oslo had a busy weekend dealing with some unusually violent episodes in the Norwegian capital. Suspects were in custody after both a...

Father charged with up to 50 assaults

Sexual assault charges brought against a Norwegian man in his 40s from Trondheim can involve as many as 50 young victims, police announced at...

Justice minister decides to resign

UPDATED: Norwegian Justice Minister Tor Mikkel Wara felt compelled to resign his top government post on Thursday, after the country's police intelligence agency PST...

Tourists steal nails from stave churches

Norway's carefully preserved stave churches have survived for centuries but face threats from thoughtless tourists. The caretaker for one of them in Telemark has...
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