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Labour parties, to fend off crisis

NEWS ANALYSIS: Some commentators claim that Norway's Labour Party is in its worst crisis since World War II, but party leaders put on broad...

Ministry tunes out Flagstad prize

Organizers of an annual festival in honor of Norway's pioneering opera singer Kirsten Flagstad wanted to draw extra attention to it by awarding a...

Police chief quits, ‘lacked support’

State Police Director Øystein Mæland has become the first casualty of this week's scathingly critical report on how Norwegian police failed to efficiently respond...

Sami Parliament hit by rotting wood

There's something rotten in the Sami Parliament building (Sametinget) and it's threatening the very existence of the architectural landmark in Northern Norway that was constructed...

Parliament to re-open more securely

Norway's Parliament building in Oslo has been boarded up most of the summer, undergoing what posted signs describe as general renovation. In fact, the...

Politicians copy Swedes’ gathering

The scenic town of Arendal on Norway's southern coast, long a magnet for Norwegians on summer holiday, is now set to host the country's...

Vandalism halts trains’ comeback

Another summer of major train service disruption in the Oslo area ended on Monday, when the rails re-opened on schedule after six weeks of...

City gives in to calls for migrant toilets

The head of Oslo's city government, Stian Berger Røsland, has backed down from his refusal to provide migrant poor in Oslo, mostly Roma folk...

Politicians polled push for opening ‘polet’

Norway's state-controlled retailer of liquor and wine, Vinmonopolet, may get a political green light to expand its opening hours, the latest in a long...

Industry mounts new crisis plans

More storm clouds are building over Norwegian industrial plants, like Norsk Hydro's aluminum operations in the mountains at Årdal. Local industrial players are more...
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