Henrik Ibsen's anti-heroine Hedda Gabler is one of the greatest roles for women ever written – as new film Hedda is released, the character remains controversial ~arts theatre Article 2154 words, published Oct 25 2025 8 votes
European Court of Human Rights has cleared Norway of violating its citizens' constitutional rights in a case dating back to the award of oil and gas exploration licences in 2016 ~enviro climate change Article 403 words 9 votes
Very few have worked out how to contain Manchester City's striker Erling Haaland – as past opponents attest, there are no easy solutions ~sports.football Article 1114 words 9 votes
Not all Norwegian folk tales are friendly stories of trolls turning to stone or gnomes stirring porridge – the story of ‘Draugen’ ~books Article 1054 words 12 votes
Norway's sovereign wealth fund set to undergo review as heightened geopolitical tensions lay bare the challenges of weighing national interest and ethics in steering the massive investor ~finance business Article 9 votes
Atlanta United fires head coach Ronny Deila – high expectations coming into the year after spending more money than any team in Major League Soccer history over the last two transfer windows ~sports.football Article 219 words 9 votes
Church of Norway says sorry to LGBTQ+ people for ‘shame, great harm and pain’ – presiding bishop Olav Fykse Tveit says discrimination and harassment should ‘never have happened’ ~lgbt Article 554 words 17 votes
Norway to phase out electric vehicle VAT exemption from 2027 – intends to increase the one-off registration tax for fossil-fuelled passenger cars ~transport Article 713 words 8 votes
Norway Chess announce FIDE-approved Total Chess World Championship Tour for 2027 – new format includes "fast classical", featuring time control of 45 minutes with a 30-second increment ~games.tabletop Article 728 words 7 votes
Two exhibitions in Norway and the UK bring together neglected treasures of printmaking from the Nordic region, including works by Edvard Munch ~arts Link 5 votes
2025 Nobel Prize – This year's Nobel Prize announcements will take place between 6th - 13th October 2025 ~science medicine physics chemistry economics Link 33 votes
After more than a century of various proposals and planning, Norway has once again officially abandoned the ambitious Stad Ship Tunnel project ~transport Article 673 words 13 votes
What Hedda reveals about the timelessness of feminine rage – Hannah Bonner talks to director Nia DaCosta about her cinematic adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's play ~movies Article 961 words 7 votes
With nine goals in his first seven Premier League games, Erling Haaland has started the season on fire – in the early running for this season's Golden Boot ~sports.football Article 763 words 6 votes
Upcoming match between Norway and Israel overshadowed by politics, with Norwegian football authorities using the game to make a stance over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza ~sports.football Article 1562 words 4 votes
First-time competitor from Norway has stirred up success by claiming the coveted title of world porridge making champion in Scotland ~food cooking Article 320 words 13 votes
Ten years after it was founded, Metal: Hellsinger studio The Outsiders is closing – fallen victim to the Funcom layoffs announced last week ~games Article 350 words 6 votes
Just three days after a phenomenal display against Olympiacos FC in the Champions League, things are not looking so positive once again for Martin Ødegaard ~sports.football Article 251 words 4 votes
Cecilia Brækhus is the first woman to unify all four belts, first to headline a professional show in Norway, and a fighter whose influence helped scrap a ban on the sport in her homeland ~sports.combat Article 307 words 7 votes
The Nobel Prize winners will be announced next week – what to know about the prestigious awards ~science medicine physics chemistry economics Article 538 words 11 votes
Funcom, the Oslo-based studio behind the recently released Dune: Awakening, has announced it will be laying off staff ~games Article 449 words 17 votes
Martin Ødegaard and Viktor Gyökeres on centre stage as Mikel Arteta's Arsenal plan takes shape ~sports.football Article 1082 words 7 votes
Every summer, Spain's iconic Camino bakes under extreme heat – Norway's St Olav Ways offer pilgrims a quieter, cooler path to redemption ~travel Article 1326 words 8 votes
Europe made a late switch to its Saturday afternoon lineup at the Ryder Cup because Viktor Hovland had neck pain – injury has been bothering golfer on and off for a couple of months ~sports golf Article 733 words 5 votes
Hydropower, heat pumps and EVs made Norway a climate darling. Oil and gas exports made it rich. The paradox shaping this country's future – and the world's energy transition. ~enviro climate change energy.renewable Article 4206 words 11 votes
For more than ten years, experts have been painstakingly planning to move three 1,000-year-old vessels—the Oseberg, Gokstad and Tune—about 115 yards to their new home in Oslo ~humanities.history Article 16 votes
Fossil fuel decline, though still nascent, is already hitting countries leading the electric vehicle boom like China and Norway ~enviro Article 789 words 27 votes
After years in the shadows, Norway has finally found its place in the international spotlight with a number of distinctive, relationship-centred and critically acclaimed films and television shows ~movies Article 1261 words 6 votes
Erling Haaland has scored 50 goals in just 49 UEFA Champions League appearances, rewriting the record books in the process ~sports.football Link 8 votes
Consumption of cocaine has skyrocketed in Norway since the end of the pandemic, while gangs from Sweden are expanding throughout the country ~news norway crime.organized journalism sweden Article 1192 words 6 votes
Brotthogg – I Vanviddets Vold (2025) ~music metal.progressive metal.death Video 6:41, published Aug 25 2025 5 votes
Known as 'the trip chocolate', Kvikk Lunsj has fuelled outdoor Norwegian adventures for generations ~food history Article 1614 words 13 votes
Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has taken his tally to 48 goals in 45 games for his country – what makes him such a phenomenal goalscorer? ~sports.football Article 195 words 5 votes
Stargazer – Stone Cold Creature (2025) ~music metal.heavy rock.hard Video 3:20, published Aug 29 2025 5 votes
Norwegian startup Aviant has established the Nordic region's first food delivery service by drone, starting on the Swedish island of Värmdö ~food restaurants Article 1219 words 4 votes
Beşiktaş have sacked former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjær after they were knocked out of the UEFA Conference League playoffs by Lausanne ~sports.football Link 5 votes
FK Bodø/Glimt booked their place in the main draw of the UEFA Champions League for the first time in their history – secured a 6-2 aggregate victory over Sturm Graz ~sports.football Article 406 words 4 votes
Deathhammer – Satan's Sword (2025) ~music metal.thrash metal.speed Video 5:26, published Aug 22 2025 5 votes
The battery race comes to Norway – there might yet be hope for Europe, and for a greener future without risky dependencies on China ~transport Article 11 votes
Norway's Olympic gold medallists Marius Lindvik and Johann André Forfang accept three-month suspensions for suit-tampering at the 2025 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships ~sports Article 378 words 6 votes
No food, no water, and a broken leg – how American journalist Alec Luhn survived a harrowing week in the Norwegian wild ~hobbies Article 17 votes
Norwegian prog/metal band Leprous covers "Take On Me" on the spot ~music metal.progressive Video 17:16, published Aug 13 2025 31 votes
Viking longship to sail through Tower Bridge – the Saga Farmann departed Tønsberg in Norway and has been sailing around Europe (with a few land transport gaps) ~humanities.history Link 16 votes