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Labour soars in latest poll

Another public opinion poll has shown Norway's Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet, Ap) jumping way beyond its biggest rival at present, the Conservative Party (Høyre), and...

Farmers’ lobby loses members

One of Norway's most traditionally powerful lobbying organizations, the farmers' group Norges Bondelag, has reported a decline in membership for the first time in...

Little political support for forced municipal mergers

In the midst of all the publicity around the recent annual conference of employers' organization NHO, the powerful business lobbying group's main message almost...

Sverdrup’s name ‘taken in vain’

Johan Sverdrup, often viewed as the "father" of Norway's parliamentary system and even its democracy, has now had an oil field named for him,...

Top politician forced to be a pedestrian

One of Norway's most high-profile, veteran politicians, Carl I Hagen, won't be allowed to drive for the next six months. Police seized his driver's...

Hate-video maker held in custody

A local court in Telemark County went along with prosecutors who asked to keep a 21-year-old man in custody for at least two more...

Oil minister keen on more production

Ola Borten Moe has been called "the perfect minister" by some players in the oil industry, not least because of his bullishness on their...

EU agreements unlikely to waver

NEWS ANALYSIS: There's been a lot of debate in Norway lately over the country's trade and cooperation agreements with the European Union (EU), and...

Momentum grows for global talent

Norway's fast-growing population of foreign and globally oriented residents are making their presence known and their voices heard, as they try to break into...

Cold relations with China ‘damaging’

The ongoing diplomatic freeze between Norway and China is damaging to both parties, which would do well to put the conflict behind them, according...
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