Tag: politics

Trump ‘morally bankrupt’

Norway's biggest newspaper, and a relatively conservative one at that, editorialized over the weekend that US President Donald Trump is "morally bankrupt." Aftenposten wrote...

Opposition feels misled by Solberg

Several opposition parties in Parliament think Prime Minister Erna Solberg misinformed Parliament when she reported that work was on track to secure important buildings...

Government grilled on security issues

NEWS ANALYSIS: Seven years after a right-wing extremist's bomb destroyed Norway's government headquarters in Oslo, film crews were recreating the grim scene over the...

Stoltenberg, Støre also broke rules

Former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, who's now secretary general of NATO, and his former Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre both took their government-issued mobile...

Population growth slows nationwide

Much lower immigration and fewer births have led to a population growth rate in Norway that's lower than it's been for more than a...

No salvation for Christian Democrats

UPDATED: Knut Arild Hareide is suddenly having huge problems leading his flock in the small but powerful Christian Democrats party. A lesbian wedding involving...

Road toll revolt rolls over Rogaland

"Folks aren't only angry, they're really, really furious," one of the many Rogaland County residents who live in and around Stavanger fumed this week. He...

Solberg stresses security

Prime Minister Erna Solberg seems to realize that the best defense is a good offense: Just days before being called in for questioning by...

Fisheries minister off to a rocky start

It's only been little over a week since Harald Tom Nesvik took on the job as Norway's new government minister in charge of the...

Troms-Finnmark merger put on hold

Government minister Monica Mæland has put the pending but highly controversial forced merger between Finnmark and Trom on hold. She wants to wait until...
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