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‘Lilyhammer’ ratings dropped

The hit TV show Lilyhammer lost around 130,000 viewers when the second episode of its second season aired on Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) last Wednesday....

‘Underclass’ emerges as jobs dry up

Lines have been forming every day outside the offices of the Norwegian Red Cross in Oslo,  with unemployed people waiting for hours to secure...

Immigrant job seekers go west

Norway’s immigration rate continues to rise, but it seems Oslo is bucking the trend. A new report by Statistics Norway (Statistisk Sentralbyrå, SSB) shows...

Deported child makes plea to return

Twelve-year-old Neda Ibrahim and her family have made a final impassioned plea to be allowed to return to the country they called home for...

‘Lilyhammer’ draws high ratings and mixed reviews

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) scored another round of high ratings when it aired the first episode of the new season of the hit TV show...

‘Norwegians are very complicated’

As Norwegians got ready for the new season premiere of the hit TV show "Lilyhammer" this week, its star Steven Van Zandt shared some...

Missing teenagers spotted near Syria

Two Somalian-Norwegian sisters who disappeared from their home just west of Oslo late last week have been observed near the border to Syria, police...

Neo-nazi trial postponed

French authorities have postponed a court case against Norwegian neo-nazi and black metal musician Varg Vikernes, after Vikernes' attorney claimed he needed more time...

Approved refugees wait for a home

Thousands of refugees whose applications for asylum in Norway have been approved remain stuck in asylum centers. Immigration officials haven't been able to resettle...

Au pair exploitation goes on trial

Two trials currently underway in  Oslo point up the serious exploitation faced by many au pairs and other labour migrants who travel to Norway, many...
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