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The Red Cross reports a doubling from previous years in applications for holidays for families in poor financial situations. The organization is increasing capacity for…

According to the indictment, the three detained the man from December 11, 2018, around 2:30 PM until around 6:15 PM the next day.

Helse Møre og Romsdal (HMR) will send health personnel, mainly intensive care nurses, to assist hospitals in the Oslo region, newspaper Sunnmørsposten writes.

AstraZeneca has changed the name of its coronary vaccine to Vaxzevria, according to an overview of the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

A health worker in Bodø had serious side effects after being vaccinated with AstraZeneca's corona vaccine in February, newspaper Avisa Nordland reports.

A woman has been sentenced in Bergen District Court to one year in prison for lighting her own house on fire to receive insurance money.

The Swedish car manufacturer Volvo will offer six months of parental leave to its 40,000 employees around the world.

This year's whaling season starts this week. The number of boats that participate drop by half between 2015 and 2019.

One person was stabbed in the early hours of Tuesday and taken to the hospital in Bodø.

A total of 124 people were killed in Sweden in 2020, which is the highest number since the country's Crime Prevention Council began keeping such statistics.

Before the match, the Norwegian players adorned t-shirts bearing slogans in support of human rights.

Aavitsland told Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) that he thinks everyone over the age of 18 will have had the opportunity to be fully vaccinated by the month of August.

Figures from Avinor show that 8,863 people flew out of Norway last weekend. The number of passengers is lower than Avinor first expected.

A Statistics Norway (SSB) report shows that 11.7% of children in Norway lived in low-income families in 2019.

A total of 39 new coronavirus infection cases have been registered in Bergen.

A 76-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for abusing nine of his great-grandchildren over a period of at least 16 years.

A total of 615,566 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine in Norway, the National Institute of Public Health's (FHI) statistics show…

A child with coronavirus has been receiving intensive care at Haukeland University Hospital on Sunday.