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Slimmed-down OL raises new gripes

Oslo's Olympic committee unveiled details of their 11th-hour alternative plan for a slimmed-down Winter Olympics in 2022 on Thursday, cutting its budget by nearly a third....

Oslo drastically cuts its Olympic budget

In what appears to be a desperate move to win more public support for a Winter Olympics in Oslo, city officials are poised to formally...

Olympic support sinks to new low

Two new independent public opinion polls indicate that support for hosting the Winter Olympics in 2022 in Oslo has sunk to new lows. A...

Party youth also reject Oslo OL

All but one of the youth organizations tied to Norway's political parties with seats in Parliament oppose the City of Oslo's bid to host the...

Only three of 10 back an Olympics

Opposition to the City of Oslo's bid to host the Winter Olympics in 2022 continues to grow. According to the latest public opinion poll,...

NHO and LO bosses back Oslo Olympics

The leaders of both Norway's largest employer and union groups, the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (Næringslivets Hovedorganisasjon, NHO) and the Confederation of Trade Unions...

Oslo official OL candidate city

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially named Oslo as a candidate city for the 2022 Winter Olympics on Monday, alongside Beijing in China and...

Another Olympic host drops out

Oslo now only faces two rivals in its controversial bid to host the Winter Olympics in 2022, after the city of Lviv in Ukraine formally withdrew its application...

Pressure rises as Krakow dumps OL

Pressure on Oslo taxpayers to arrange the Winter Olympics (OL) in 2022 is likely to rise after residents of Krakow, Poland became the latest...

‘Worst culture minister in a long time’

Lauded Norwegian author Torgrim Eggen lashed out against Culture Minister Thorhild Widvey this week, and was highly critical of the Conservative-led government's cultural policy....

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