Mikel Arteta on Martin Ødegaard's injury: ‘He's got some damage, especially on one of the ligaments in the ankle. It's something quite significant so we're going to lose him for a while.’ ~sports.football Link 4 votes
Norwegian matchdays have become a scene in which fans throw fishcakes, champagne corks and croissants onto the pitch against what they perceive to be the invasive technology of Video Assistant Referee ~sports.football Article 3065 words 5 votes
Norway sees electric cars outnumber petrol models – sovereign wealth fund cushion has made it possible for government to offer green incentives to motorists ~transport Article 313 words 11 votes
After a summer track season that ended just two days earlier, Jakob Ingebrigtsen's audacious half-marathon debut in Copenhagen fell apart after 10km ~sports Article 507 words 5 votes
When Rob Barrett surveyed one of Norway's largest seabird colonies in the '70s there were too many birds to count – stark before and after photographs reveal sharp decline ~science biology Article 1171 words 13 votes
Where has the best metro system in Europe? Oslo came top of the rankings, with an index score of 8.06 out of 10. ~transport Link 12 votes
Norway's economy is thriving yet the krone is becoming less and less valuable. What's going on? ~finance economics Link 5 votes
Jan Hakon Erichsen explains how he became an Instagram star by smashing vegetables, popping balloons – and nearly killing himself with a knife sculpture ~arts art.performance art.contemporary Article 1236 words 5 votes
Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard a doubt for Sunday's North London derby after suffering an ankle injury on international duty for Norway ~sports.football Article 203 words 8 votes
Fig Tape – It's Only Been a Week (2023) ~music electronic pop.hyper Video 2:24, published Oct 26 2023 1 vote
Magnus Carlsen won his fourth title at the Speed Chess Championship 2024, defeating Alireza Firouzja in front of a live audience in Paris ~games.tabletop Article 1712 words 6 votes
China's Arctic dreams make the Norwegian port of Kirkenes a global prize – and an unlikely hotbed of East-West rivalry ~transport Article 77 words 6 votes
Magnus Carlsen beats Hans Niemann, in first match since infamous cheating scandal, at the 2024 Speed Chess Championship in Paris ~games.tabletop Article 24 votes
Norway's anti-doping agency left red-faced after mistakenly producing a list for testing that included two footballers who have been dead since 1962 and 1983 ~sports.football Article 329 words 4 votes
Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis beat 400m hurdler Karsten Warholm in a 100m exhibition race in Zurich ~sports Article 278 words 13 votes
Hvaldimir, a celebrated ‘spy’ whale, is found dead in Norway – first spotted in 2019 wearing what looked like a camera harness ~enviro Article 494 words 15 votes
Helldivers 2 support studio Toadman Interactive to shut offices in Sweden and Norway – some positions at developer's Berlin office also at risk ~games Article 209 words 14 votes
Initiative to extol benefits of allemannsretten, Norway's “right to roam”, to international tourists has met with strong criticism – tourism campaign shelved over environmental fears ~travel Article 814 words 4 votes
Erling Haaland maintained his blistering start to the new Premier League season as he struck a back-to-back hat-trick to fire Manchester City to a 3-1 win at West Ham United ~sports.football Link 5 votes
Rates of violence in Viking Age Norway and Denmark were long believed to be comparable. A team of researchers now challenges that assumption. ~humanities.history Article 889 words 9 votes
Madder Mortem – Towers (2024) ~music metal.alternative metal.progressive Video 4:48, published Nov 15 2023 2 votes
Casper Ruud overcame some scratchy play to defeat Shang Juncheng and advance to the Round of 16 at the 2024 US Open ~sports tennis Link 3 votes
Why have salmon deserted Norway's rivers? Salmon farming and the climate crisis threaten the fish's future. ~enviro climate change Article 1004 words 8 votes
Leprous – Like A Sunken Ship (2024) ~music metal.progressive Video 4:11, published Aug 14 2024 7 votes
An American archaeologist has died after the replica boat she was sailing in capsized in rough seas during an expedition from the Faroe Islands to Norway ~transport Article 353 words 15 votes
IKEA is trialling its own second-hand online marketplace so that customers can sell to each other, rather than relying on buy-and-sell websites like eBay or Gumtree ~tech internet Article 406 words 42 votes
Girl in Red – I'm Back (2024) ~music singer songwriter pop.indie Video 3:05, published Apr 12 2024 9 votes
A voyage like no other, from Norway to Canada through the Northwest Passage – to raise awareness of the six planetary tipping points in the Arctic ~enviro climate change Article 1153 words 7 votes
Jakob Ingebrigtsen smashes longstanding world 3000m record in Silesia ~sports Article 268 words 5 votes
Stavanger's pristine white facades create a timeless, quaint atmosphere. Yet, amidst this traditional setting, a vibrant street art scene has emerged. ~arts art.street Article 879 words 4 votes
Another game, another milestone for Erling Haaland, who keeps getting better and better – Norway striker marked his 100th Manchester City appearance with his 91st goal ~sports.football Article 163 words 6 votes
Could Britain's soaring taxes push energy companies to Norway? Taxes on oil and gas profits have risen from 40% to about 78%, prompting several to think about pulling out. ~enviro energy Article 576 words 7 votes
Quisling - The Final Days / Quislings Siste Dager | Trailer ~movies Video 2:17, published Jul 22 2024 4 votes
RB Leipzig have signed Antonio Nusa from Club Bruges – Norwegian has signed a five-year contract and will wear the No 7 shirt ~sports.football Article 202 words 3 votes
Native American author Tommy Orange selected as the next Future Library writer – will pen a manuscript that won't be published until 2114 ~books libraries Article 654 words 13 votes
Heidelberg Materials' cement plant in Norway will be the first of a handful around the world to capture carbon in the production of cement ~enviro pollution Article 1209 words 16 votes
Seal, whale, reindeer – and plankton? When your restaurant is high in the Arctic Circle you have to get pretty creative with your fine dining. ~food restaurants Article 1015 words 12 votes
Markus Rooth wins Norway's first decathlon gold in 104 years – second time in Olympic history that all three medallists exceeded 8700 points ~sports Article 265 words 7 votes
Climate hero or villain? As it rapidly adopts clean technologies while drilling furiously for oil and gas, Norway is a paradox. ~enviro climate change Article 1955 words 11 votes
Top-flight match in Norway abandoned when fans staged protest against the use of Video Assistant Referees by throwing fishcakes, tennis balls and smoke bombs on the pitch ~sports.football Article 402 words 7 votes
Tech giants should be made subject to a global tax for their use of people's personal data, according to Norway's Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum ~tech Link 30 votes
Ghanaian authorities are investigating after several individuals claiming to be para-athletes and their support staff reportedly absconded during a trip to Norway ~sports Article 420 words 3 votes
Set in an otherworldly landscape surrounded by glaciers, forests and lakes – how the Arctic town of Bodø became Europe's Capital of Culture ~travel Article 1573 words 4 votes
In Norway, children walk to school aged six, or even travel across the country. Why do these kids have so much independence, while other countries are so risk-averse? ~life family parenting work education Article 2322 words 30 votes
Iranian-born Norwegian man found guilty of terrorism in a 2022 attack on an LGBTQ+ festival in Oslo and sentenced to thirty years in prison ~lgbt Article 340 words 15 votes
Pål Enger, talented Norwegian soccer player turned celebrity art thief who pulled off the sensational 1994 heist of Edvard Munch's famed “The Scream”, has died ~arts art painting Article 558 words 13 votes