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Jens more popular than ever

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg could head into the Christmas holiday weekend with strong support from his fellow Norwegians. He wound up on the front...

Storberget’s new life in parliament

If any government official deserves a break over the Christmas holidays, it's arguably former Justice Minister Knut Storberget. He worked nearly round the clock...

Labour backs new Svalbard coal mine

Norway's Labour Party was attracting more criticism from environmental organizations on Tuesday, after its parliamentary group decided to support the opening of a new...

Fewer go to church on ‘julaften’

Norwegians have traditionally headed for special church services during the Christmas holidays, especially on julaften (Christmas Eve). New statistics indicate the tradition is fading...

Negligent security still hushed up

Norwegian politicians have refused to address security concerns for years, at all levels of government, and still seem reluctant to clamp down with serious...

Labour rejects trade pact threat

Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of the Labour Party has firmly rejected a move by one of his own government partners to trash Norway's...

ESA fines Color Line

The European Free Trade Association's Surveillance Authority (ESA) has issued its highest fine ever to Norwegian ferry operator Color Line, for hindering competition on...

New shortages may follow butter

Some retailers in Norway fear that new shortages loom because of state dairy cooperative Tine's desperation to make more butter. That may result in...

State won’t soften butter regulations

Even though they've been ridiculed through worldwide coverage of Norway's butter shortage, and faced with a lack of one of the most essential items...

No Munch relief any time soon

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's now likely to take years before Oslo's vast and priceless collection of Edvard Munch's art will be placed in the new...
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