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Willoch hailed for ‘changing Norway’

Tributes to the man who liberalized, modernized and changed Norway forever kept pouring in on Tuesday, after news that Kåre Willoch had died at...

Ex-justice minister’s partner heads for jail

Laila Bertheussen, the live-in partner of a former Norwegian justice minister, was supposed to be back in court this week in another appeal of...

New Corona battle began at midnight

Both Norway's Labour Party-led government and the City of Oslo had to give in to another round of Corona restrictions that took effect from...

Government shuns stricter virus rules

Norway's new government still doesn't want to reimpose any invasive measures to crack down on new record Covid-19 infection levels in the country. Prime...

Budget battle ends well for leftist SV

Norway's  Labour-Center government coalition was finally able late Monday to secure a majority in Parliament for next year's state budget. After lengthy negotiations with...

Støre has struggled in efforts to lead

NEWS ANALYSIS: Just six weeks into his role as Norway's prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre has struggled to lead the country, his government and...

President elected amidst more drama

Drama continued to engulf Norway's Parliament (Stortinget) even as its 169 members settled on and elected a new president from the also-troubled Labour Party....

‘Look to Norway?’ Not right now…

NEWS ANALYSIS: Many Norwegians are proud of how the legendary US president, Franklin D Roosevelt, once urged Americans to "look to Norway" for inspiration...

New Corona rules ‘not good enough’

Doctors at over-burdened Norwegian hospitals were not pleased when the new government rolled out what it claimed were stricter Corona containment measures on Friday....

Budget battle tests new government

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and his new Labour-Center minority government is being put to the test this week, over its newly revised, proposed...
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