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Top bureaucrat also resigns from troubled ministry

Harald Nybøen, who held the top bureaucratic post at Norway's beleaguered government ministry in charge of family and equality issues, has resigned just two...

Conservative MP faces drug charges

A Member of Parliament (MP) for Norway's Conservative Party (Høyre) has been stripped of all his party posts after police found white powder believed...

State auditor confirms violations

Fully 16 of Norway's 19 government ministries have broken the rules for making extra funding allocations, State Auditor General Jørgen Kosmo told Norwegian Broadcasting...

High-tech terror tops threat ranking

Norway's military intelligence unit known as "E-tjenesten" has handed over its latest open evaluation of threats to national and international security, with high-tech terrorism now...

Opposition calls for investigation of all government ministries

Opposition politicians in the Norwegian Parliament are calling for an investigation of all government ministries, following Audun Lysbakken's resignation as minister for family and...

Stoltenberg faces ministerial shuffle

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg answered questions outside the Royal Palace on Monday afternoon, after his minister in charge of family and equality issues had...

Embattled minister resigns his post

UPDATED: Audun Lysbakken, who's been one of the government's most high-profile young ministers and poised to take over the leadership of the Socialist Left...

Waiting list ‘tricks’ under probe

Frustrated patients in Oslo who find themselves stuck on hospital waiting lists have clearly discovered that the squeaky wheel gets the grease. Their success...

Norwegian held in Egypt returns home

A Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party (Høyre) who faced charges of carrying out illegal political operations in Egypt was finally allowed to leave...

Krekar joined protest march

Mullah Krekar, the Muslim cleric who faces prison on charges of making threats, helped lead a demonstation in Oslo just before the weekend, to...
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