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Finance minister questioned over ‘hytte’

Norway's finance minister, Siv Jensen, has been facing some questions over the financing of her own summer holiday cabin known as a hytte. Opposition...

Nature lovers meet some opposition

At the height of the annual fall hiking and hunting season, doubts are suddenly emerging about Norwegians' alleged attachment to the great outdoors. A...

Weather may spoil autumn holidays

Norway's tradition "høstferie" (autumn holidays) start this weekend but those heading for the mountains were warned to drive carefully. Early snow and frost were...

Pakistanis celebrate national day

Not unlike Americans celebrating the 4th of July in Frogner Park, Oslo's large Pakistani community was gathering at Ekeberg on Tuesday to celebrate their...

Five more Norwegian teens arrested in Greece

Young Norwegian men have been causing trouble on Greek islands this summer. State broadcaster NRK reported Sunday that five more were arrested on the...

Minister broke more government rules

A political storm continued to swirl around Fisheries Minister Per Sandberg through the weekend. Now he admits that he took his government-issued mobile phone...

Summer holidays close to home

Hundreds of thousands of Norwegians launched their annual summer holidays over the weekend, which marked the start of the three-week period known as fellesferie....

‘Norway still needs Pride and parades’

NEWS ANALYSIS: This year's Pride Parade in Oslo was the biggest ever, attracting an estimated 40,000 marchers and 200,000 spectators during the weekend. It...

NRK journalists still on strike

A strike that's all but shut down new from Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) entered its second week on Tuesday. The two side in the conflict...

Holiday traffic resulted in delays

Norway's long pinse holiday weekend ended Monday afternoon with lots of major traffic back-ups on highways like the E18 and E6 around Oslo, and...
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