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Drones disturb winter holidays

Norwegians taking time off at mountain cabins during this week's winter holidays have something new to complain about in the popular Sjusjøen area near...

Holidays may have set off latest wave of domestic murders

Norwegian police are now investigating five murders in the week following the Christmas- and New Year holidays. That's not many compared to most places,...

Holiday lights have sparked complaints

Outdoor holiday lights don't always spark admiration and good cheer during the Christmas and New Year season in Norway. Norwegians have embraced the practice...

Norwegian holidays darker this year

More Norwegians than usual are hoping for brighter days after the winter solstice this year because of a new, unfamiliar situation: relative poverty. Inflation,...

Football Cup attracted few fans

Just under 20,000 Norwegian football fans turned up for their country's annual "cup final" that ranks as the Norwegian Championships with the monarch in...

Fires, heat, drought can spoil summer

Millions of Norwegians are starting summer holidays in the midst of high fire danger, water restrictions and a heat wave. Bans have already been...

17th of May, Bergen style

UPDATED: Millions of dressed-up Norwegians were out celebrating their constitution, freedom and democracy, or just having a good time on their 17th of May...

Wrapped up and ready for 17th of May

Norwegians all over the country were ironing bunad shirts, practicing speeches and rehearsing patriotic songs as they prepared for the country's Constitution Day celebrations...

Troubled Labour led Labour Day parade

UPDATED: Oslo's Labour Party led Monday's traditional Labour Day parade in the Norwegian capital on the 1st of May, along with its city government...

Thousands take off for Easter holidays

Fully one-third of all Norwegians are taking off for Easter holidays next week, according to a new survey, but the vast majority of them...

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