Tag: politics

New commission for NAV complaints

Prime Minister Erna Solberg vowed at her annual pre-holiday press briefing on Tuesday that her government will "clean up" after what she readily admitted...

Climate conference disappointed most

The Norwegian government announced "agreement after long negotiations at the climate summit in Madrid," but only over how participating countries must "sharpen their ambitions...

Train passengers hope for a new era

The trains and tracks were the same, but British-owned railway company Go-Ahead Nordic made history over the weekend as the first foreign operator to...

NAV admits blame in welfare scandal

An internal review has resulted in Norway's state welfare agency admitting to several "possible reasons" for why it wrongly accused thousands of Norwegians of...

Babcock apologizes for air ambulance crisis

Swedish ambulance service Babcock has put five extra aircraft on reserve but faces major expenses after struggling to deal with technical problems within its...

Solberg optimistic after British vote

Prime Minister Erna Solberg was quick to congratulate her British counterpart Boris Johnson, after his Conservative Party's landslide victory in Thursday's general election. She...

Ericsson wins over Huawei in Norway

Telenor, Norway's largely state-owned telecoms firm, finally announced its choice for building out its 5G network in its home market, and it's not China's...

Thunberg shames Solberg on climate

Prime Minister Erna Solberg was smiling as she posed at the opening of the UN Climate Change Conference. Now, however, she's accused of ignoring...

Labour Party support falls to historic low

There was a time when the Norwegian Labour Party held a majority in Parliament all by itself. Latest poll results show it now holding...

‘Complicated’ to get free legal NAV help

The Norwegian government is now offering free legal assistance to those caught up in in the ongoing scandal around state welfare agency NAV. It's...
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