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Solberg isn’t offering to quit
Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg, caught in an ongoing political drama involving her husband's stock trading, still wants to hang on to her post...
Norway ’embarrassed’ at the UN
Norwegian government leaders were not granted speaking time when the United Nations held its summit on climate ambitions during its annual General Assembly in...
Former prime minister’s husband denies any insider trading
Sindre Finnes, husband of the former Norwegian prime minister Erna Solberg, insists he did nothing illegal during his years of extensive stock trading while...
Erna’s husband lands her in trouble
Norway's Conservative Party triumphed in local elections this week, but its leader and former prime minister was all but reduced to tears on Friday....
Norway’s unpopular leaders hang on
NEWS ANALYSIS: Speculation has swirled this week over whether Norway's unpopular left-center government will collapse. Both the Labour- and Center parties lost badly in...
Støre’s Labour Party ‘in crisis’
Disappointed Labour Party politicians around Norway were calling new local election results "catastrophic" on Tuesday, and claiming that their once-mighty party is in crisis....
Non-socialists sweep Norway’s local elections
A new conservative wave crashed over Norway in local elections on Monday, resulting in bitter defeats for Labour- and Center Party incumbents. Former Prime...
Questions still swirl around Norway’s embattled foreign minister
Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt remained under a cloud of suspicion heading into the weekend, even after Norway's economic crimes unit opted against launching...
Extreme weather scares more voters
A new survey shows that climate issues suddenly top a list of voter priorities in Norway, less than a week before local elections are...
Another minister lands in trouble
Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt of the Labour Party has become the latest member of the Norwegian government to land in serious trouble over potential...
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