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Social media restrictions hard to impose

The Norwegian government has been keen to restrict social media access to those under age 16, but that's proving more difficult than expected. A...

Government ‘confident’ it can restrict social media

The Norwegian government remains keen on restricting social media for minors, banning it entirely for all those under age 16. Skeptics remain unconvinced, calling...

Football star Haaland is shining now

Norwegian striker Erling Braut Haaland was long viewed as more popular in international football circles than he was at home, until this past year....

Mixed reaction to Assange’s release

Norwegian government officials generally hail critical journalism and freedom of expression, but they were unusually quiet when Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was finally released...

More Norwegian officials trash TikTok

The Norwegian Parliament, the city governments of both Oslo and Bergen and Norway's central bank have joined the state government in trashing both the...

PST wins right to store what Norwegians write online

The Norwegian government has decided to allow the police intelligence agency PST to store all comments written on public platforms for five years and...

Publishing companies fined over pricing

Books in Norway have always been expensive, with prices heavily regulated and currently equivalent to at least USD 50 for new releases. Competition authorities...

‘Aftenposten’ to drop its Sunday paper

Norway's largest newspaper, Aftenposten, announced on Wednesday that it will drop its Sunday edition right after New Year. The paper's editor-in-chief, Trine Eilertsen, blamed...

1.2 million saw World Championship thriller

Norway's national women's handball team has a special place in the hearts of Norwegian sports fans. Fully 1.2 million of them, nearly a quarter...

New Nobel Laureate blasts Facebook

Maria Ressa, one of two journalists awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their efforts to protect democracy through freedom of speech and...

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