The latest figures from Nav show that more than 400,000 people are registered as a job-seeker in Norway. It's the highest level since World War II. Norway's latest unemployment figures make grim reading. The Norwegian Labour...
The coronavirus crisis has claimed another major event in Norway. However, Oslo Pride organisers have announced they will instead run a series of digital exhibitions and campaigns this summer. Each summer, hundreds of thousands of people...
UPDATED 24 MARCH: The Norwegian Prime Minister has announced the extension of the country's emergency measures up to and including Easter. The most drastic set of measures ever seen outside of wartime aim to stop the...
The Norwegian krone has suffered its biggest single day collapse against the US Dollar in modern times. Many foreigners living in Norway are even followers of the currency markets. It's in our interests if we still...
As the country's government implements emergency measures, Norway's King took to the airwaves this weekend to reassure the population. His Majesty King Harald V of Norway held an unexpected live television address to the Norwegian population...
Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg has told Norwegians who have fled the cities to their mountain cabins to return home. Emergency regulations will be introduced today that could prevent people travelling to cabins. Erna Solberg has...
The March event, which includes the iconic Birkebeinerrennet ski marathon, becomes the latest big event to fall victim to the coronavirus. As the number of COVID-19 cases starts to rapidly rise in Norway, the national sport...
When asked which candidate they would prefer to win the next U.S. presidential election, Norway's lawmakers overwhelmingly selected Bernie Sanders. Donald Trump did not perform well. Left-leaning Bernie Sanders is the Norwegian Parliament's preferred candidate to...
Two German tourists have been killed by an avalanche on Svalbard, near the Russian settlement of Barentsburg. Svalbard authorities have confirmed the death of two German citizens following an avalanche on the Fridjofbreen glacier on Thursday....
Norwegians are spending more than ever before on second homes in the mountains. The market is booming especially at altitude and in close proximity to resorts. Owners of mountain cabins (hytter) are gearing up for the...