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Broke immigrants told to go home

Labour Minister Hanne Bjurstrøm had a message over the weekend for hopeful immigrants from southern Europe who've been arriving in Norway in search of...

Government tightens au pair rules

Norway has more long-term visitors on au pair contracts than ever before, and now the government is cracking down on abuse of the program,...

Stoltenberg blocks EØS alternatives

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has confirmed his government won't launch any studies of alternatives to Norway's main trade agreement with the EU, known in...

Jens more popular than ever

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg could head into the Christmas holiday weekend with strong support from his fellow Norwegians. He wound up on the front...

Støre unsure about four more years

The next national elections are still two years away, but many politicians are already pondering their futures after the fall of 2013. Norway's highly...

Norwegians lining up for food

Lines at soup kitchens aren't just occurring in crisis-struck countries in southern Europe. Some people are waiting more than four hours for food handouts...

Fewer immigrants arrive in Norway

As the economy shows signs of slowing down in Norway, fewer immigrants from eastern Europe are arriving in the country looking for work. More...

Top lawyer to join Nobel Committee

Norway's Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) is partially following its own advice to revamp the membership of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, by naming Berit Reiss-Andersen to one...

Labour Party membership soars

The bomber and gunman who attacked Norway's Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) and the government it leads last summer wanted to cripple the party but the...

Fortune tax stirs up new storm

Norwegian labour union boss Roar Flåthen is normally a great ally of Norway's Labour-led government but now even he has spoken out against one...
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