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Faster than before: Norwegian police improve response time all over the country
For the first time, the Norwegian police meet the requirements for response time at the national level for small, medium-sized, and large places.
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Everybody infected with COVID-19 develops antibodies, according to new Swedish study
All of the people infected with the coronavirus who participated in a new Swedish study developed antibodies.
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Bus union members vote in favor of deal – there will be no new bus driver strike in Norway
The bus settlement referendum showed that the “yes” side won by a narrow margin. A total of 50.44% of the bus drivers voted “yes” to the mediation result. On Friday, the…
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Bergen: Sports judge sentenced to five and a half years of prison for sexual abuse of children
A sports judge in his late 20s has been sentenced in Bergen District Court to five years and six months in prison for, among other things, sexual intercourse with…
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Official data: Half of the corona patients in Norway were born abroad
Immigrants have been overrepresented among those infected ever since the pandemic began.
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Norway’s population is aging rapidly and fertility is at a historic low, study shows
Norway's population is aging rapidly, and in just ten years, there will be more older people than children and young people in the country.
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Norway labels all of Sweden “red” in new travel map
In line with the National Institute of Public Health (FHI) recommendations, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has introduced an entry quarantine for the Kalmar…
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New details emerge in case of Norwegian billionaire charged with murdering his wife
The police have not yet been able to identify the man with the hooded jacket they have been looking for in connection with the Hagen case.
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More and more Norwegians are choosing private funerals. The Church is worried
The Church of Norway is concerned by the fact that more and more people are opting out of church funerals.
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Majority in parliamentary justice committee votes in favor of banning cousin marriage in Norway
On Thursday, a majority in the justice committee in the Norwegian parliament (Storting) voted to ban cousin marriages.
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Low-cost airline Wizz Air announces six new domestic routes in Norway
The low-cost airline Wizz Air announced the launch of another six domestic routes in Norway, including Trondheim-Stavanger and Trondheim-Tromsø.
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Kapital: These are the 10 most powerful women in Norway
Prime Minister Erna Solberg is still at the top of Kapital's list of powerful women in Norway.
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Halden becomes Norway’s first prison with solar cells
Halden prison is already almost world-famous for its modern approach to prison care, and now the prison will be the first in Norway with solar cells.
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Gjøvik municipality fears coronavirus super-spreaders
Over the course of six days, 13 new corona cases have been confirmed in Gjøvik. The municipality believes that infection rates could rise.
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Cruise giant Hurtigruten cancels all cruises to Antarctica until March 2021
Hurtigruten canceled all planned cruises to Antarctica until the 2020/2021 season, which lasts until March next year due to the coronavirus crisis.
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Bergen: Police start investigating sexual video circulating at Rothaugen school
The police in Bergen have opened a case connected to sexual acts without consent after receiving a report of a video being shared at Rothaugen school.
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After years of decline, wolf population in Scandinavia grows again
This winter, the Scandinavian wolf population has been estimated to consist of approximately 450 animals.
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Stavanger: 16-year-old sentenced to several years of prison for raping fellow student at school
A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced to prison for raping another boy twice. One of the rapes allegedly took place in the toilet at the school they went to.
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Patient threatens employees at Ullevål hospital with iron bar, police intervenes
The police moved out to Ullevål hospital on Wednesday morning after a patient acted out and threatened employees with an iron bar.