Tag: politics

Oil Fund ‘sell-off’ sends mixed signals

NEWS ANALYSIS: Political intrigue fueled the Norwegian government's decision just before the weekend to sell off stock in companies devoted to oil exploration and...

Men think women have won equality

Two-thirds of all men questioned in a new survey believe women are equal to men in Norway. Only a quarter of women questioned believe...

Liberal Party gathers in Hell, in crisis

NEWS ANALYSIS: Embattled politician and government minister Trine Skei Grande was due to literally lead her Liberal Party's annual meeting into Hell this weekend....

Norway won’t help IS fighters home

Norwegian citizens who traveled to the Middle East to fight for or support the brutal Islamic State (IS) terrorist organization can't expect to be...

Forlorn frigate may sail once again

The once-proud Norwegian frigate KNM Helge Ingstad is finally back at home port in Bergen, severely gashed and rusting after four months underwater. Raising the...

New threats against the justice minister

The state's police bomb group was sent to the home of Justice Minister Tor Mikkel Wara during the weekend, after a threatening letter was...

School climate strikes spread

Elementary, high school and college students in Norway are joining their counterparts abroad in shirking school on Fridays, to rally for the climate and...

Labour grew tired of Giske’s conflicts

Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre seemed relieved on Friday that the constant controversy around his former deputy, Trond Giske, may finally settle down....

Labour cancels Giske’s comeback

UPDATED: Politicians and labour officials were reeling once again on Friday over a new video showing the Labour Party's embattled former deputy leader Trond Giske...

Giske still ripping Labour Party apart

NEWS ANALYSIS: Veteran politician Trond Giske's determination to hang on to power within the Norwegian Labour Party continues to tear the party apart. Party...
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