Finnish researchers and hobby photographers have discovered a new type of northern light. It’s called “The Dunes.” When someone first sees the northern lights, the reaction is typically one of two. They’re either underwhelmed, disappointed by...
City leaders in Bergen are to prohibit tourist buses from several key streets in the historic centre. The bans will be introduced for the busy summer season. Have you ever been to Bergen during the summer?...
Norway's right-wing party Frp have walked out of the coalition government leaving Prime Minister Erna Solberg without a majority in Parliament. We take a look at why they left, and what happens now. It has been...
As Svalbard reaches peak tourism, the Norwegian government wants to introduce new regulations for tour guides. This is to ensure only those who have the proper knowledge of the unique environment can work. The tourism industry...
You may think you know what a Norwegian winter is like. However, climate change has caused some remarkable weather this January, with record high temperatures and high water levels. January in Norway. Pretty cold, right? Well,...
Norwegian football manager Ronny Delia is to take over as head coach of Major League Soccer (MLS) side New York City. Deila leaves Norwegian Eliteserien club Vålerenga after three years in charge. He will be the...
How much do you remember about the last 12 months? We take a look back at some of Norway’s biggest news stories. Well here we are at the end of another year. Time flies! There’s been...
The Norwegian capital is known around the world as Oslo. But the municipality will soon get an additional name in the Sámi language. Oslo city council wants to give the municipality a new official name. The...
Consumer spending hit new heights in Norway last week as Norwegian shoppers rushed to pick up a Black Friday bargain. Debit and credit cards were used almost 9.3 million times on Friday, according to Norway's payments...
A new mobile surface-to-air missile system adapted for cold temperatures has been unveiled by the Russian Armed Forces. It follows the test of another missile system capable of reaching three Nordic air bases. The Tor-M2DT surface-to-air...