Tag: politics

No punishment for harassment at Sp

Norway's farmer-friendly Center Party (Senterpartiet, Sp) has decided to drop any further efforts into finding out who sexually harassed one of the party's own...

Spy suspect held for three more months

Frode Berg, the retired border inspector from Northern Norway who's charged with espionage in Russia, was ordered held in a Moscow jail on Thursday...

Artist protests on behalf of jailed spy

Is Norway turning its back on Frode Berg? Artist Morten Traavik seems to think so. He's confronting Foreign Ministry officials with an art installation...

Police won’t probe harassment at Sp

Police in Western Norway claim they don't have the time or resources needed to try to find out who sent a sexually explicit and...

No relief soon for ‘Norway’s worst road’

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) has been asking its audience to send in candidates for "Norway's worst road." The decision was announced during the weekend, but...

May Day dissolved into political attacks

Leaden skies and chilly temperatures put a damper on the May 1st Labour Day festivities in Oslo and elsewhere around southern Norway. An unusual...

Progress Party gets back to business

After months of turbulence that almost brought down the government, Norway's conservative Progress Party gathered over the weekend to recharge and plot strategy for...

Spying recruiters target Kirkenes

Residents of Norway's far northern city of Kirkenes say it's not unusual to find themselves as targets of recruiters for spying. Civilians who often...

Sp hit by new sexual harassment claim

Just when they didn't think things could get worse, leaders of the embattled Center Party (Senterpartiet, Sp) have confirmed they've received another complaint of...

Farmers demand more subsidies

Their most supportive political party (Senterpartiet, Sp) is mired in national shame and scandal but that hasn't stopped Norway's powerful farmers' lobby from demanding NOK...
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