The Local Norway
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Daily news from Norway written in English by native English-speaking journalists. An entertaining blend of Norway's latest news headlines, politics, sport, business, and features.
The Local Norway
2d ago
The last piece of privately owned land in the strategic Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic is up for grabs, a property likely to entice China but which Norway does not intend to let go without a fight ..read more
The Local Norway
3d ago
Have you found obtaining and using an electronic ID in Norway easy, or does the system need some work? Let us know by taking part in our survey ..read more
The Local Norway
3d ago
Danish royals tour Oslo, agreement avoids strike that could have affected supermarkets and other news from Norway on Thursday ..read more
The Local Norway
4d ago
Sometimes, documentaries and publications romanticise retiring in Norway. While the Scandinavian country can be a great place to retire, it comes with its own challenges that you should carefully consider ..read more
The Local Norway
4d ago
If you've just started working in Norway or if you've been employed in the country for a while but need clarification on its annual leave rules, this is what you need to know ..read more
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4d ago
Many will be able to enjoy clear blue skies and sunny weather on Norway’s national day, May 17th, according to the latest forecasts from meteorologists ..read more
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4d ago
Norway's public prosecutor on Tuesday asked that the maximum penalty of potentially life behind bars be handed down to the alleged perpetrator of the fatal shooting at Oslo's 2022 Pride festival ..read more
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4d ago
Grocery stores could be affected by a strike in the run-up to May 17th, efforts to integrate AI into Norwegian healthcare, and other news making the headlines on Wednesday ..read more
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5d ago
Two of Norway’s most well-known convenience store chains, Narvesen and 7-Eleven, will stub out the sale of cigarettes in the long term ..read more
The Local Norway
5d ago
The Norwegian government Tuesday proposed 1 billion kroner ($92.5 million) in aid to Palestinians this year as humanitarian agencies warn of a looming famine in the Gaza Strip ..read more