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Fired cop fires back

A police officer and local conservative politician who was fired after calling Labour Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg a "krapyl" (roughly equivalent to a piece...

Thousands to take part in anti-terror exercise

Around 2,000 soldiers, military vehicles and heavily armed police and military patrols will be seen around Oslo this week as Norway's civil defense and...

Police may move into old US Embassy

The US Embassy in Oslo could be turned into a police station when the American diplomats move out in a couple of years. A...

Solberg shadowed by bodyguards

Norwegian police apparently have decided that Erna Solberg, the leader of Norway's Conservative Party who's widely tipped as becoming Norway's next prime minister, needs...

Commission calls for police reform

Norway needs to undertake a massive reform of its state-run police system, claims a high-level commission that has branded it as expensive, inefficient and...

More rapes amid russ’ wild partying

Police in western Norway were investigating four reported rapes over the weekend at one of the biggest outdoor events of the "russ" partying season...

Oslo braced for ‘Biebermania’

Canadian singer and teen idol Justin Bieber was heading to Oslo this week for three concerts that have sold around 66,000 tickets and won...

Government tries to tackle terror

The Norwegian government, severely chastened by the lack of effective response to the terrorist attacks on July 22, 2011, rolled out a package of...

Police forced to release violent man

Police in Haugesund on Norway's west coast had to release a man from custody on Wednesday even though he'd been charged with rape and...

Jobs created for police graduates

Complaints over short-staffing within the police, and a lack of jobs for graduates of the state police academy, seemed to vanish this week when...

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